June 28, 2012
All about managing the transit network: an interview with senior planner Peter Klitz
A detail from the cover of our Managing the Network primer. This post is first in a series about Managing the Transit Network: all about how…
June 27, 2012
Links and tidbits for Wednesday, June 27, 2012
A photo of the SeaBus in orange livery on May 31, 1981, contributed by Sean Nelson in a previous Links and Tidbits post. Click to see a larger…
June 25, 2012
Summer bus service changes start today, June 25, 2012
Hey hey: as we noted last week, summer bus service changes start today, June 25, 2012! Make sure you know all about the details: Granville Mall…
June 22, 2012
Park and rides: let’s talk about them
CBC Video of an interview with Jason Martin, TransLink's communications manager, about future park and ride policy. It seems like lots of local…
June 21, 2012
Next Bus SMS goes real-time
Your Next Bus texts are now in real-time! Text "help" to 33333 and receive the following text.Texting your favourite five-digit bus stop…
June 19, 2012
I Love Transit 2012 reminder: send us your design ideas!
16 of our existing I Love Transit buttons! Photo by As mentioned last week, we're planning I Love Transit Week from July 16-20, 2012, and we want…
June 18, 2012
Bus changes for late June 2012: Granville Street weekend detours, Robson buses on Olympic routes
A map of the 5/N6 detours that start on June 23, 2012. Click for a larger version! A map of the Granville Street weekend detours for summer 2012.…
June 14, 2012
New 2012 regional cycling maps are here!
Detail from the cover of our updated cycling map! Check it out: our Metro Vancouver cycling map has been updated for 2012! For those who don't know,…
June 13, 2012
Jeffrey Ellis: Buzzer illustrator interview
Buzzer illustrator Jeffrey Ellis and his illustration! Jeffrey Ellis is the fellow behind our June 2012 Buzzer cover, and here's a little interview…
June 13, 2012
I Love Transit 2012: send us your design ideas!
The buttons designed for I Love Transit 2010 (yes, I know Millennium is missing one 'n': we fixed that later :) Hey! We're planning for I…
June 12, 2012
Heads up: bus service changes coming June 25, 2012
Bus riders, take note! Our regular seasonal bus service changes are coming up on Monday, June 25, 2012. The major changes include: improvements for…
June 11, 2012
The Burrard Beaver SeaBus gets a new look
The Burrard Beaver's new look. Photo by Laura Wilby. One of our older SeaBuses, the Burrard Beaver, got a new look last week! Chris Cassidy of…
June 8, 2012
The June 2012 Buzzer is out!
The June 2012 Buzzer is now on board all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! Most of the Buzzer is devoted to the bus service changes…
June 6, 2012
Buskers wanted! Apply to audition by June 12, 2012
Above is a video from the 2011 busker auditions! Calling all buskers! We're holding auditions in June for new buskers in 2012. Here are the key…
June 5, 2012
On Twitter, the Stanley Cup riot, and optimizing our system: video interviews from our 2011 annual report
Last week, we published our 2011 annual report (to coincide with our 2011 annual general meeting!), and I just wanted to highlight a couple of…
