December 11, 2017
Happy 32nd birthday, SkyTrain!
SkyTrain bursts through a banner on its very first day in service: Dec 11, 1985! It’s birthday time, again! Thirty-two years ago today, Premier Bill…
By Allen Tung
December 7, 2017
Ride the West Coast Express Santa Train on Dec. 9 and 16!
All aboard the West Coast Express Santa Train! It runs on Dec. 9 and 16, benefiting your community toy bureau! The West Coast Express Santa Trains…
By Allen Tung
December 4, 2017
The Bike Parkade at Joyce–Collingwood Station is now open!
The Bike Parkade at Joyce–Collingwood Station is now open! Exciting news for our customers that start their journey by cycling. A Bike Parkade is now…
By Allen Tung
December 2, 2017
Evergreen Extension Anniversary: a year ago today it opened
With the cutting of the ribbon, the Evergreen Extension opened on December 2, 2016! Whew! Has it been a year already? It sure has. The Evergreen…
By Allen Tung
December 1, 2017
Evergreen Extension Anniversary: Evergreen sparks tremendous growth in transit use
Pssst...have you heard?! The Evergreen Extension celebrates its first anniversary this Saturday, December. 2! Port Moody Mayor Mike Clay and…
By Allen Tung
November 29, 2017
Pay for parking at Park and Ride lots on-the-go using the TransLink Park&Go app
The TransLink Park&Go app is available today from the iOS App Store and Google Play! Hey Park and Ride customers! The new TransLink Park&Go…
By Allen Tung
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