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TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on saying thanks and “secret friends” on transit

Dr. Amy Hanser, an associate professor of sociology at the University of British Columbia, joins us to discuss the fascinating social interactions we…


The 160 Kootenay Loop bus pulls into a bus stop as the SkyTrain passes by in the background

TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on operating a bus

Host Jawn Jang goes behind the scenes at our training centre. Derrick Bayer, chief instructor at Coast Mountain Bus Company, puts him through the…


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TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on transit icks

Playing loud music, blocking the doors and not taking backpacks off — some of the things fellow riders do that might give you the ick. Robert Willis…


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TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on why SkyTrain doesn’t run 24 hours

Matt Doyle, SkyTrain's vice-president of maintenance and engineering, has the answer why the SkyTrain doesn't run all night. He also explains what's…


The 80 River District at Marine Drive Station laying over with a Canada Line train arriving at the SkyTrain station in the background.

Ride TransLink’s new 80 Marine Drive Express bus route

A new express bus route has launched in Vancouver, connecting customers between River District and Marine Drive Station! The 80 Marine Drive Express…


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Here’s why people are saying #ThanksTransit

It's time to celebrate and honour every transit worker who helps to keep Metro Vancouver moving because March 18 is Transit Operator and Worker…


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Conveniently pick up your Amazon packages at a transit hub

Pick up your Amazon package on your schedule and at a transit hub! TransLink and Amazon have partnered to introduce Amazon Lockers at popular transit…


Compass Mini-Train – Where will it take you?

UPDATE: The Compass Mini-Trains have proven to be a hot Christmas commodity! Due to overwhelming customer demand, we're now sold out. Tapping into…


Our new battery-electric bus arrives in Metro Vancouver

The first of TransLink's 15 new battery-electric buses have arrived in Metro Vancouver, an important milestone as they charge ahead for an expected…


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