November 4, 2016
Metro Vancouver welcomes the 2016 CUTA Fall Conference and Transit Show
https://youtu.be/Rvp0UclEyaw CUTA is the Canadian Urban Transit Association and this year's Fall Conference and Transit Show is happening right here…
November 3, 2016
Burnaby Transit Centre turns 30!
On November 3, 1986 at 4:35 a.m. bus #5101 was the very first to pass through the gates of the brand new Burnaby Transit Centre. Who knew that 30…
November 1, 2016
Transit for Remembrance Day
Lest we forget Once again, TransLink and its operating companies will provide free transit to veterans and members of the Armed Forces and Coast…
October 31, 2016
Transit Police tips for a safe and happy Halloween
Courtesy of GallaghersTravels.com Halloween is a great time for kids and adults alike! It's important with all the fun and frivolity that dressing as…
October 28, 2016
Links and Tidbits – October 28, 2016
Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last few weeks or so. If you have links to…
October 27, 2016
Show us your Halloween spirit on transit and win!
Halloween. Is. Awesome. I think we can all use that one day of the year where you get to dress up and be whoever your heart desires. It's a great…
October 27, 2016
Fun Poll: Do you have a secret transit friend?
I am conducting yet another social experiment here on the Buzzer blog! Well, we did it seven years ago, but that was a lifetime ago. The poll is…
October 24, 2016
Introducing TransLink’s Transit Hacks!
Life hacks have been a big part of the Internet for the past few years. Across the world wide web you can find tricks for cooking, laundry, DIY…
October 21, 2016
Fun Poll wrap up: Most riders spend their time on transit listening to music
A few weeks ago we asked how you spent your transit time. A noble quest to find out if you were more of an old school bibliophile or more of a modern…
October 18, 2016
Graham Construction and Engineering LP wins award for Main Street Station Renovations
By now, you must have seen the gorgeous (and necessary!) upgrades at Main Street–Science World Station. Big, beautiful windows that also aid in…
October 17, 2016
Fall for Bike to Work Week October 24 – 30, 2016
Bike to Work Week is October 24-30th "The bikes are back in town (The bikes are back in town again)..." Because Bike to Work week starts October…
October 13, 2016
Say hello to the world’s first long-range battery E-bus!
BYD (Build your Dreams) is an all-electric bus manufacturers in North America, Europe and Asia. They loaned CMBC a beautiful, brand new 40’ LFS…
October 13, 2016
TransLink prepares for stormy weather
Storms, they are a-brewin'! As always, TransLink's top priority is to ensure the safety of our customers and employees. So, in preparation for the…
October 11, 2016
Consultation begins for Phase One of the 10-Year Vision for Metro Vancouver Transit and Transportation
TransLink and the Mayors' Council are looking to the future to meet the challenges of growth and congestion in our region. Last month, the council…
October 7, 2016
Holiday service for Thanksgiving
Gobble, gobble, friends! Thanksgiving is almost upon us and that means holiday service for the transit network on October 10, 2016. Thanksgiving…