October 1, 2010
Changes for the 258, 701, C25 and C26, starting Mon Oct 4
There are some slight changes for four routes starting Monday, October 4, 2010. Please pass along if you know someone affected! 258 to change bays…
September 30, 2010
It’s Ride-Share Week next week, Oct 4-8, 2010
A reminder that it's Ride-Share Week next week, October 4-8, 2010! Think about giving ridesharing a try next week: through ride-share.com, the free…
September 29, 2010
Tim Choi writes in about transit in Istanbul
The Taksim bus loop in Istanbul! Photo by Tim Choi. Reader Tim Choi sent in this dispatch about transit in Istanbul, and I thought it made a good…
September 28, 2010
TransLink iPhone app alert: your bookmarks may be affected
Screenshot of the TransLink iPhone app. TransLink iPhone app users! Please check your bookmarks and make sure they're pointing to the right stops.…
September 28, 2010
Buzzer blogger named one of the Top 40 Under 40 by Mass Transit magazine!
The cover of the September 2010 Mass Transit issue, and my photo from the inside article! Crazy news—I've been named one of the Top 40 Under 40 by…
September 28, 2010
Kids ride free for Walk to School Week, Oct 4-8, 2010
Elementary and secondary school students can ride transit for free during International Walk to School Week on October 4-8, 2010! While the…
September 27, 2010
Province and mayors sign regional transportation agreement
Premier Gordon Campbell and Langley Mayor Peter Fassbender sign the regional transportation agreement as Transportation and Infrastructure Minister…
September 27, 2010
The Central Valley Greenway turns one year old
A section of the Central Valley Greenway in Vancouver. In June, another of our initiatives turned one---the Central Valley Greenway (CVG)! If you…
September 24, 2010
Fun poll results: 56% have put a bike on a bus bike rack
The results are in from last week's poll! After 261 votes, 56% of you said you had put a bike on a bus bike rack. And obviously, the other 44% had…
September 24, 2010
The 3am N17 UBC NightBus trip will change start points, Mon Sept 27
Quick item! Owing to heavy loads on the N17 UBC NightBus, the bus that currently leaves Broadway and Granville at 3am Monday through Saturday will…
September 23, 2010
Links and tidbits for Thu Sept 23
A new round of tidbits and links about transportation! If you have any items to suggest, or a photo to showcase on these posts, e-mail me at…
September 21, 2010
Spot the ride-share dummy and win at Capilano University today
Ride-Share Rick! Ride-Share Week is coming up in the first week of October, and we're doing a bit of advance promotion to get people thinking about…
September 20, 2010
TransLink.ca gets a brand new homepage
New and improved! Check it out---we've updated the look of our homepage! The new look is cleaner, more sophisticated and has some awesome new…
September 17, 2010
Friday fun poll: have you ever put a bike on the bus bike rack?
Bikes on a 99 B-Line bus. In the comments on Tuesday's tidbits post, Jean suggested a poll about using the bike rack on buses. A great idea!…
September 16, 2010
Congrats to the winners of our 2010 Bus Roadeo!
News1130 interviews Lothar Greczmel, winner of our 2010 Bus Roadeo driving competition! Coast Mountain Bus Company held its 34th annual Bus Roadeo…