November 27, 2017
6 tips for travelling on transit this winter
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Earlier this month, we told you about what SkyTrain, bus and HandyDART are doing to prepare for winter. We're…
By Allen Tung
November 24, 2017
I Love Transit Camp 2017: fun-filled (and educational!) days at TransLink’s facilities
I Love Transit Week's theme this year was Beyond—the future of transportation in Metro Vancouver. We wanted teachers and students to unleash their…
By Allen Tung
November 23, 2017
Donate a blanket to those in need this winter through the ninth annual ‘Drive on the Line’
Volunteers—or "blanketeers"—collect blankets outside a Canada Line station as part of the annual Drive on the Line campaign. Since 2005, Blanket BC's…
By Allen Tung
November 22, 2017
TransLink raises $1.5 million by selling carbon credits
One of the compressed natural gas buses in the Coast Mountain Bus Company fleet. TransLink has sold its first set of carbon credits under British…
By Allen Tung
November 20, 2017
Draft report for Phase 2 of the Southwest Area Transport Plan is in!
Click here to read the draft report! Hey Richmond, Delta and Tsawwassen First Nation! Thank you to everyone who participated in Phase 2 consultation…
By Allen Tung
November 20, 2017
Get involved! Let’s talk transit fares and how distance-based fares could work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJgL0u7QSkc&list=PL0nguxLLheoobYpBmt8eRmafZqMREoV1S Since 1984, the way we determine fares—including our zone…
By Allen Tung
November 16, 2017
TransLink launches double-decker bus pilot project
We're super stoked to let our readers know that today we officially launched a pilot project to test two double-decker buses on long-distance…
By Allen Tung
November 14, 2017
TransLink secures $200 million in tenth bond issue
We have some great news—we successfully launched our tenth bond issue in November! This brings in $200 million to help finance capital projects as…
By Allen Tung
November 9, 2017
Q&A: talking research and analytics at TransLink
Maria Su is TransLink's Director of Research and Analytics TransLink has a unique mandate as Metro Vancouver’s transportation authority. Not only are…
By Allen Tung
November 6, 2017
Road construction in Langley detours the C62
Road construction will close Glover Road from Highway 10 to Labonte Avenue in Langley, Nov. 8–9. The C62 will be detoured. Township of Langley and CP…
By Allen Tung
November 3, 2017
Links and Tidbits – November 3, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIKsktVFRCk&list=PLli3M8RkN4lkuDM-3ruyE2lfZCtt7wHOo Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting…
By Allen Tung
October 23, 2017
More than 21,000 rail pads set to be replaced on SkyTrain in Surrey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH5Y2KMt6T4 Starting on October 23, we’ll begin replacing rail pads on the Expo Line between Scott Road and King…
By Allen Tung
October 19, 2017
Get involved in the environmental and socio-economic reviews for both rapid transit projects
UPDATE – Nov, 06, 2018: In light of the resolution passed by the City of Surrey council we are pausing work on the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT…
By Allen Tung
October 18, 2017
Check out one of the winning I Love Transit Camp entries!
This Thursday, October 19, I Love Transit Camp is in session! A class of Grade 4 and 5 students from Pebble Hill Elementary School in Delta will get…
By Allen Tung
October 13, 2017
TransLink invests in 51 new road, cycling and pedestrian infrastructure projects
Did you know TransLink is responsible for more than transit? Mhmm! This year, we're committing nearly $65 million in the Major Road Network (MRN) to…
By Allen Tung