November 22, 2012
Links and tidbits – November 22, 2012
A great viral video with a great message from Metro Melbourne about dumb ways to die, many of which involve transit!
November 19, 2012
Full details of proposed 2013 bus service optimization changes are now online: send us your feedback, or come to an open house!
See the detailed proposals and complete the online questionnaire Service optimization helped us do more with less in 2011. Click for a larger…
November 16, 2012
Heads up: SkyBridge closed for morning of Sunday, Nov 18, 2012
The SkyTrain crosses the SkyBridge from New Westminster to Surrey. Heads up! As mentioned in the November 2012 Buzzer, SkyBridge will be closed for…
November 16, 2012
New 555 bus rides over the Port Mann on Dec 1, 2012, and more bus changes coming Dec 3
Langley MP Mark Warawa, Minister of Transportation Mary Polak, and TransLink CEO Ian Jarvis help launch the new 555 bus service at the new Carvolth…
November 14, 2012
Luke Ramsey: November Buzzer illustrator interview
The November print Buzzer image and Luke at work Have you checked out the latest print Buzzer yet? If you have, you'll notice the fantastic cover…
November 13, 2012
Many fares to increase on January 1, 2013
The fare increases taking effect on January 1, 2013. Click for a larger version. There’s really no easy way to say this: most of our fares will be…
November 9, 2012
Remembrance Day 2012 holiday service and parade reroutes
Lest we forget Remembrance Day is Sunday, November 11th. Except for some bus routes, this year, transit service will run like any other Sunday of the…
November 9, 2012
Service optimization consultation starts November 19, 2012
If you picked up the November issue of the Buzzer, you'll already know that we're going to start consulting with the public about service…
November 6, 2012
TransLink in the media: Voice of BC and more
Voice of BC - Transit Matters from Voice of BC on Vimeo. Last Friday, TransLink CEO Ian Jarvis and TL Board Chair Nancy Olewiler were on Voice of BC…
November 5, 2012
The November 2012 Buzzer is on the system
The November issue of the Buzzer! In case you haven't noticed it yet, the November issue of the Buzzer can now be found on the bus, SkyTrain, SeaBus…
November 1, 2012
Bike to Work Week 2012: The highs and lows and everything in between
Kristin is all smiles after almost a week of biking and rain! It’s Bike to Work Week this week! And we’ve asked intrepid TransLink staffer and HUB…
October 31, 2012
Halloween Photo Contest 2012
Our co-worker Paul dressed as a U-Pass from 2006 Did you take transit this past weekend? If you did, you'd have noticed Halloween started a little…
October 30, 2012
All our best to the transit systems in the New York area!
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) YouTube channel posted this video about what the results of Sandy. If you're watching the news or…
October 29, 2012
Cycling is at its highest levels yet in Metro Vancouver: more insight from our trip diary survey
Cycling trips and bike mode share in Metro Vancouver, 2011 As Bike to Work Week kicks off this week, we've got a plethora of cycling stats for you…
October 29, 2012
Bike to Work Week 2012: behind the scenes at a (rainy!) commuter station with Kristin
TransLink staffer Kristin Lillyman at the Robson Bike to Work Week commuter station in front of Whole Foods! It's Bike to Work Week this week! And…