Route411: another iPhone transit app

Another iPhone transit app for Vancouver users has entered the fray this January. Route411 is an app developed by fusedlogic inc. of Edmonton, and…


TransLink’s Olympic story, part 4: reducing car traffic and offering travel options

The Olympics arrive in February, and TransLink has the huge task of helping people get around during the Games. So here’s a series of articles…


A Buzzer blog iPhone app!

The Buzzer blog iPhone app! Wow – you can now download a Buzzer blog app for your iPhone, created by local developer Mark Larocque! Search for…


Our downtown Vancouver SkyTrain stations get an Olympic look

This team from Russia was spotted using the Vancouver City Centre ticket machines! I just have to start with this photo. What's more Olympic than…


Olympic travel tips: web and mobile resources for transit info during the Games

This particular set of tips is useful for both visitors and current residents! Please pass it along to others who might find this useful! So far in…


Friday fun post: are you noticing the Olympic crowds on transit yet?

If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about Olympic crowds on transit. Last week: how do you feel about your car? Last week's…


Service improvements for the C26, C41 & C47 on Mon Feb 1

OK, we do have some service improvements starting Monday, Feb 1 that have nothing to do with the Olympics. They’re just service improvements! And…


The January Buzzer is now out!

The January 2010 Buzzer is now on all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! Since the Olympics are on and everyone at TransLink will be…


More bus reroutes for the Olympics start Monday, Feb 1

Here’s a note to remind you that more buses will be rerouted starting Monday, Feb. 1, owing to the upcoming Olympics. A list of the affected…


Transit comic fun from Angela Melick

Angela Melick's Commuterlympics comic, from her webcomic Wasted Talent! Here's a hilarious transit-related comic from Angela Melick's webcomic,…


Olympic security tip: stay alert for pickpockets

One of the new security ads now on our system! You may notice some new ads on the system, urging you to stay alert for pickpockets during the Olympic…


TransLink’s Olympic story, part 3: the transit host program

The Olympics arrive in February, and TransLink has the huge task of helping people travel during the Games. So here’s a series of articles…


Olympic public art inspired by Vancouver transit!

The City of Vancouver's public art program has a neat transit-related project from artist Anna Ruth, called Sensory Maps of Vancouver. Check out…


Some Olympic bus reroutes are underway (and service lifts are on the way)

Just a note to remind you that a few bus reroutes started on Monday, owing to the upcoming Olympics! Affected are the C20, C21, C23, N16, 321, 326,…


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Sign up for transit alerts through e-mail or text messaging! Here’s where the signup link is located on our front page (or just click this picture!)…


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