October 12, 2010
We want your thoughts on rapid transit in the Surrey area!
Tell us what you think about rapid transit in the Surrey area! This week, we're launching a public consultation to get your feedback on nine rapid…
October 12, 2010
Contest: name our future electronic fare card!
Edit, 1:35 p.m.: added one of the promotional videos above! There's a second video here too. Starting today, Tuesday, October 12, 2010, you can…
October 8, 2010
Fun poll results: 74% have not rideshared
Last week's poll asked whether you have ever tried ridesharing! Neatly enough, 100 readers took the poll. When all was said and done, 74% (74…
October 8, 2010
On Evergreen Line funding and more: TransLink’s potential 2011 supplemental plan
A slide highlighting TransLink's priorities, from the presentation given to councillors and mayors on Thursday, October 7, 2010. Yesterday, TransLink…
October 8, 2010
The October 2010 Buzzer is now out!
The October 2010 Buzzer is now on board all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! This issue is super exciting—it focuses on the…
October 8, 2010
Thanksgiving transit service, Mon Oct 11, 2010
A reminder that all transit service will run on a Sunday/Holiday schedule for Thanksgiving, Monday, October 11, 2010. Remember, on a holiday, you…
October 7, 2010
Important: bus stop changes at Commercial-Broadway Station, Mon Oct 11
Commercial-Broadway Station will temporarily shift its bus stops on Monday October 11, owing to road construction work. The red checkered outlines…
October 7, 2010
Ride-Share Week: how ridesharing works for Kodak’s employees
Geof Cryer, Health, Safety and Environment Manager for Kodak! For this year’s Ride-Share Week, I thought it might be neat to see how some businesses…
October 6, 2010
The Buzzer blog turns two!
Happy birthday to the Buzzer blog! Can you believe the blog is two years old today? It seems like just yesterday that I was anxiously drafting a…
October 6, 2010
TransLink Ride-Share Week update
Ride-Share Rick! A quick update on Ride-Share Week! Just wanted to make sure you knew that Vancouver Is Awesome is doing a Ride-Share Week contest,…
October 6, 2010
SkyTrain extends morning rush hour service to give cyclists a break
This just in: SkyTrain is going to extend its rush hour service in the morning to allow more cyclists to board! The extended service started this…
October 5, 2010
Correction: C25 and C26 NOT on reroute
Just a correction for the reroutes list I posted last week. It turns out the C25 and C26 WILL NOT be on reroute --- the Village of Belcarra has…
October 5, 2010
Ride-Share Week: Carolyn’s real-life ridesharing story
Carolyn Reitzel, using another transportation alternative! For this year’s Ride-Share Week, Carolyn Reitzel has kindly agreed to share her…
October 4, 2010
It’s TransLink Ride-Share Week 2010!
It's TransLink Ride-Share Week from October 4-8, 2010! You can win fabulous prizes this week just by signing up at ride-share.com, the free…
October 1, 2010
Friday fun poll: have you ever tried ridesharing?
I can't believe I've never asked this question, but as it's Ride-Share Week next week, I thought it would be appropriate! Have you ever…