Olympic travel tips: transit etiquette and behaviour

For those who might be on transit for the first time during the Olympics, here’s a short series of tips to help you get on your way. (If you do know…


Temporary T signage now up at downtown Canada Line stations

T wayfinding signage up at the Waterfront Canada Line entrance on Granville Street. If you're interested, more T wayfinding signage has gone up on…


Bus reroutes for the C19, 177, and 791 start Monday, Feb 8

A few more non-Olympic service adjustments are happening on Monday, February 8. Pass it on to those who might be affected, please! C19 UBC/Alma…


The Buzzer blog’s plan for the Games period

Yours truly, cycling the region to get you the inside scoop on transit and the Olympics. The Olympics will be on from February 12 to 28, and during…


SAP: how one company is travelling smart for the Olympics

SAP's office in downtown Vancouver! As we talked about this week, we’ve done lots of outreach with businesses in downtown Vancouver to help them make…


Granville Station’s Olympic look

Coca-Cola ads in Granville Station Eagle-eyed readers will note that I missed Granville Station on Monday's tour of Olympic ads in downtown SkyTrain…


Coquitlam hosts open houses on transportation and greenhouse gases, Tue Feb 9 and Wed Feb 10

The City of Coquitlam will be hosting two open houses next week, talking about transportation, and energy and greenhouse gas reduction. Here's the…


Route411: another iPhone transit app

Another iPhone transit app for Vancouver users has entered the fray this January. Route411 is an app developed by fusedlogic inc. of Edmonton, and…


TransLink’s Olympic story, part 4: reducing car traffic and offering travel options

The Olympics arrive in February, and TransLink has the huge task of helping people get around during the Games. So here’s a series of articles…


A Buzzer blog iPhone app!

The Buzzer blog iPhone app! Wow – you can now download a Buzzer blog app for your iPhone, created by local developer Mark Larocque! Search for…


Our downtown Vancouver SkyTrain stations get an Olympic look

This team from Russia was spotted using the Vancouver City Centre ticket machines! I just have to start with this photo. What's more Olympic than…


Olympic travel tips: web and mobile resources for transit info during the Games

This particular set of tips is useful for both visitors and current residents! Please pass it along to others who might find this useful! So far in…


Friday fun post: are you noticing the Olympic crowds on transit yet?

If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about Olympic crowds on transit. Last week: how do you feel about your car? Last week's…


Service improvements for the C26, C41 & C47 on Mon Feb 1

OK, we do have some service improvements starting Monday, Feb 1 that have nothing to do with the Olympics. They’re just service improvements! And…


The January Buzzer is now out!

The January 2010 Buzzer is now on all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! Since the Olympics are on and everyone at TransLink will be…


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