September 19, 2013
Day #10 of Compass Beta testing
Some testing of the Compass vending machines done on Monday Cards in use: 9,380 Total taps to-date: 309,000+ Total unique journeys to-date: 93,000…
By Compass Team
September 18, 2013
Day #9 of Compass Beta Testing
Instead of using my phone case to carry my card, I found this one! We’re at the half-way point of Beta testing and have registered over 250,000 taps…
By Compass Team
September 17, 2013
Days #5-8 of Compass Beta Testing
Some statistics so far: Number of Compass Cards in use: 8,144 Total number of taps (as of September 16): 234,343 Number of routes used: 220 Number…
By Compass Team
September 13, 2013
Day #4 of Compass Beta testing
Image by Zack Lee Yesterday was a milestone day for us: we passed 150,000 taps since the start of Beta testing! Way to go! Our stats are also…
By Compass Team
September 13, 2013
Links & Tidbits – September 13, 2013
Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last week or so. If you have links to contribute,…
September 12, 2013
Day #3 of Compass Beta testing
Robert's, Buzzer editor, Compass Beta concession 3 Zone Monthly Pass & stored value of $100 Card It's Compass Card Beta Testing time! Check out…
By Compass Team
September 10, 2013
Day #1 of Compass Beta testing
I've changed my mind about using my phone to hold my Compass Card for two reasons. #1 It doesn't seem to scan all the time when in my case, and #2…
By Compass Team
September 9, 2013
Buzzer illustrator interview: Cheryl Swan
Cheryl and her illustration One of the highlights of putting together the Buzzer newsletter is working with a different illustrator each month.…
September 6, 2013
Compass Beta testing starts Monday!
Are you ready to test the system? Follow the hashtag and @TransLink on Twitter Starting Monday, September 9, you might start to see some people…
By Compass Team
September 4, 2013
The August 30, 2013 Buzzer is now on the system
Holla! The latest issue of the Buzzer newsletter is now on the system. The main subject matter this month is the September service changes. Yup,…
September 1, 2013
Holiday Service for Labour Day: September 2, 2013
The new #96 B-Line route will use King George Boulevard to link Guildford and Newton Exchange! Tomorrow is Labour Day (September 2nd, 2013)!…
By Angela Chang
August 29, 2013
Transit on film: Amazing Race on the Canada Line
Contestants Jody and Cory (not fully in picture) at YVR-Airport Station racing to the Richmond Skating Oval. Check out full episode here (7:40…
August 26, 2013
September Service Changes – New 96 B-Line!
September Service Changes – New 96 B-Line! On September 2, 2013, TransLink will be launching the new 96 B-Line service along King George Boulevard…
By Angela Chang
August 23, 2013
Take transit to the Fair at the PNE!
The Fair at the PNE opened this past weekend and runs until Labour Day, so here’s a friendly reminder of the bus services we offer to the…
By Angela Chang
August 19, 2013
Links & Tidbits – August 19, 2013
Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting tidbits and links about transportation from the last week or so. If you have links to…