TransLink’s draft 2013 Base Plan

The draft 2013 Base Plan Today, TransLink has released a very important document that lays out our plan for the next three years of transit in Metro…


Exhibit of Angus McIntyre’s historical transit photos starts on September 16, 2012

Photo by Angus McIntyre Keith Daubenspeck (Seattle Transit driver), Angus McIntyre and Brian Kelly about to head out for a fan trip with Brill…


Where students can pick up their GoCards

The GoCard rocket pamphlet from the mid-nineties! This is a quick note to our younger readers about who may not have picked up their GoCards yet.…


Vancouver Sun article: on TransLink providing quality transit today and looking to the future

One of our busy 99 buses, with a crowd of bikes in front. The Vancouver Sun published an article today on the present state of TransLink's operations…


Fun poll results: There’s a lot of nice things people do for each other on transit

Buzzer readers never cease to surprise me. When Jhen posted the last fun poll: what’s the nicest thing another rider has ever done for you?, I…


Links and tidbits for September 7, 2012

An interesting piece of subway art from New York based artist: Sophie Blackall. Thanks Translinked for the link! Here's another semi-regular roundup…


The Millennium Line turns 10!

The Millennium Line Travel Guide Would you believe that the Millennium SkyTrain Line is 10 years old? Well, it's true! The line officially opened on…


Reminder: new fare evasion penalties go into effect today, September 4, 2012

One of our system advertisements about the new fare evasion penalties. Reminder: the new penalties for fare evasion take effect today, September 4,…


Fall transit service changes start today

Make sure you double check your transit info before you leave your home today! Firsts can be exciting/challenging. So, make sure you know about the…


Reminder: bus service changes start today, September 3, 2012

A bus on the move. Photo by Devlon Duthie A quick reminder that September 2012 bus service changes start today, September 3! Make sure you've checked…


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.…


New penalties for fare evasion: here’s what you need to know

One of our ads highlighting the increased penalties for fare evasion, starting September 4, 2012 Over the past few weeks, you might have seen ads and…


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…


Look out for bus service changes starting Monday Sept 3, 2012

Bus changes are coming September 3, 2012! Bye-bye summer, hello fall! With September just around the corner, students are going back to school and…


TransLink wins three 2012 APTA AdWheel Awards and one IABC Gold Quill Award including best blog, best Twitter channel and best Facebook campaign!

Our 2012 Gold Quill Award of Excellence! We got some great news this morning. We won three 2012 American Public Transportation Association (APTA)…


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