August 31, 2012
The September 2012 Buzzer is on the system
The September 2012 Buzzer is now out! As always, you can find it free of charge on buses, SkyTrain, SeaBus, West Coast Express or as a .pdf here.…
August 31, 2012
New penalties for fare evasion: here’s what you need to know
Over the past few weeks, you might have seen ads and posters on our system letting people know we’re stepping up our fare enforcement activities.…
August 31, 2012
Labour Day holiday service, Mon Sept 3, 2012
Wow, It’s Labour Day on Monday, September 3, 2012. Besides being a holiday for some, it means that buses, SeaBus, and SkyTrain will be operating on a…
August 28, 2012
Look out for bus service changes starting Monday Sept 3, 2012
Bye-bye summer, hello fall! With September just around the corner, students are going back to school and businesses are getting busier as many…
August 27, 2012
TransLink wins three 2012 APTA AdWheel Awards and one IABC Gold Quill Award including best blog, best Twitter channel and best Facebook campaign!
We got some great news this morning. We won three 2012 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Adwheel Awards (note: their page hasn't…
August 24, 2012
Friday fun poll: what’s the nicest thing another rider has ever done for you?
OK friends! Here's a fun poll just in time for the weekend. While I was riding transit with my baby daughter, I'd was always warmly surprised at how…
August 23, 2012
Bus photos old and new from Angus McIntyre
Angus McIntyre, dear Buzzer friend and retired trolley driver, sent in a few photos for us to share today. (He's sent in vintage photos before!)…
August 22, 2012
The final stage: making transit service decisions
This post is part of a series about Managing the Transit Network: all about how TransLink plans transit service in our region. See all the past blog…
August 22, 2012
Poll results: 46% find out about transit changes at translink.ca
Well! Results are in from our service change poll, and our web outlets have come out on top! Specifically: we asked you to pick the top 3 places…
August 20, 2012
Links and tidbits for Mon Aug 20, 2012
The Invisible Bicycle Helmet | Fredrik Gertten from Focus Forward Films on Vimeo. Here's our semi-regular roundup of interesting tidbits and links…
August 17, 2012
Take transit to the fair at the PNE, starting Sat Aug 18, 2012
The Fair at the PNE kicks off Saturday, August 18, 2012, and public transit can get you there and back! Check out the details of our transit…
August 16, 2012
Pattullo Bridge closes for the weekend, Fri Aug 17 to Mon Aug 20, 2012
As you may have heard through the media already, this weekend there will be a planned closure on the Pattullo Bridge for some roadwork. The bridge…
August 15, 2012
The West Coast Express website is moving to TransLink.ca!
In our efforts to better serve our customers and make transit a one-stop shop on the web, we're integrating the information found at…
August 14, 2012
Join the Bus Stop Hop on Sat Aug 18, 2012!
Get on board the Bus Stop Hop on Saturday, August 18, 2012! The Bus Stop Hop is an annual Amazing-Race-style event to showcase accessible public…
August 13, 2012
The first faregate is installed at Marine Drive Station
We installed the first faregate at Marine Drive Station today, Monday August 13, 2012! Check it out if you're going by the station: the faregate is…