An update on Metrotown Station upgrades

West Stationhouse loop truss ***UPDATE 2: As part of the ongoing work at Metrotown Station, construction crews will lift the second half of a massive…


I Love Transit: Tour the new Hamilton Transit Centre!

The Hamilton Transit Centre (HTC) is Coast Mountain Bus Company's (CMBC's) newest transit bus operations and maintenance centre for buses. This…


Come out and meet the Mark IIIs!

https://youtu.be/amxVBWTSp2o After building, shipping and extensive safety testing, our shiny new Mark III SkyTrains are ready to enter service!…


New seating pilot project for Canada Line begins

Canada Line riders may have noticed a little change of seating on their train. We’ve modified a couple of Canada Line cars to improve traffic flow…


Know before you go! Weekend events August 13-14, 2016

Lots to do around the region this weekend and that means some changes and reroutes for our buses. Take a look! Vancouver Chinatown Festival The City…


I Love Transit week is back for its 8th year!

Eight is great and 2016 marks eight years of TransLink I Love Transit weeks! This week is all about celebrating the reasons why we love transit,…


I Love Transit Week 2016 is coming! Register for kids camp!

The week we've all been waiting for is almost here! I Love Transit Week is taking place from August 29 to September 2, 2016. This is a week…


SeaBus is pretty fly with its new WiFi!

Thousands of passengers travel between downtown Vancouver and the North Shore each day by our beloved SeaBus. Since December these riders have been…


Some tweaks to the Next Bus SMS service

You can still text to get your bus timings however, how you send and receive SMS information from the service is changing slightly . What's new From…


Be a Mark III VIP and ride the new SkyTrains before anyone else!

Mark III and its older sibling, Mark II Ok. This. Is. It. THEY'RE HERRRRRRRRRRE!!!! The Mark IIIs are here, tested and ready for service but just…


Biking to the ferry: A transportation planner’s journey

Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal (Courtesy of BCIT) Island season is most definitely here! Before the summer slips away *tear* we have some adventure ideas…


Congrats to our #Compass1Million winners!

A few weeks ago, we hit one million active Compass Cards! To celebrate we wanted to thank you, our customers, who embraced Compass and use it to…


CMBC operators-to-be don blindfolds for important training session

“Approximately half a million Canadians are estimated to be living with significant vision loss that impacts their quality of life, and every year…


Fun Poll: What random acts of kindness have you witnessed on transit?

If you are a regular transit user, you are bound to witness some... interesting scenarios. For instance: Other times, transit riders have the…


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