August 30, 2023
New UBC study finds perception of safety for self-driving vehicles split
Self-driving vehicles (SDVs) have been hailed as a solution for safer, more efficient roads. But a new study from the University of British Columbia…
August 11, 2023
TransLink Vanpool: a solution for better transportation on Mitchell Island
Two TransLink Vanpool vehicles recently visited Mitchell Island in Richmond as part of a showcase to businesses and workers a new way for commuting…
By Kenny Ho
August 1, 2023
The 2023 Open Call for Innovation seeks your ideas to revolutionize transit maintenance
Imagine drones maintaining buses or being able to inspect SkyTrain guideways with augmented or virtual reality systems. Those are just a couple of…
By Kenny Ho
July 21, 2023
New report highlights need for bus speed investments
Our new Bus Speed and Reliability Report finds that accelerated investments in bus priority measures are needed to mitigate the impacts growing…
June 27, 2023
TransLink looking into using excess transit-generated energy for EV charging
TransLink is committing to study the feasibility of using excess energy generated by SkyTrain braking and the trolleybus system to charge electric…
By Dan Mountain
June 22, 2023
Study shows developer incentives boost transit ridership and revenues
TransLink and PCI Developments (PCI) are releasing study results showing that developer-sponsored incentives encourage higher levels of transit use…
By Dan Mountain
June 2, 2023
Moving towards a more accessible TransLink
May 28 to June 3 is National AccessAbility Week – a week to celebrate the valuable contributions of Canadians with disabilities, highlight our work…
April 20, 2023
TransLink helps companies make commuting more sustainable with Commutifi
Do you know what the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) in Metro Vancouver is? If you said driving, you’d be correct! At 32 per cent,…
April 19, 2023
A new era in transit: going climate friendly with green bonds and sustainable procurement
The impacts of climate change are here and now. Extreme weather, such as heatwaves and flooding, are increasingly being felt in every part of Metro…
April 18, 2023
Join the region in taking climate action and take Transit for the Planet!
We're challenging the community to ditch their personal vehicles and take transit for the planet this Earth Day on April 22. In our second annual…
By Kenny Ho
April 14, 2023
RapidBus coming to the busiest bus corridor in Surrey and Delta
TransLink, the City of Surrey, and the City of Delta have begun construction for a new RapidBus service on the Scott Road corridor. This is the…
March 29, 2023
TransLink announces first real estate development project
We’re moving forward on a partnership with PCI Developments (PCI) to build a proposed mixed-use development near the future Arbutus SkyTrain Station,…
By Terence Chu
March 28, 2023
New to riding transit? Start with watching these videos
Riding transit for the first time is a daunting task, especially when you don't know what to expect. That's why we have myriad resources to help…
By Vincelen Salvaloza and Allen Tung
March 13, 2023
4 key findings from TransLink’s Bus Speed and Reliability Report
Did you know we actively adapt our bus network to serve Metro Vancouver better? We do many things to improve our bus services across the region. The…
By Kenny Ho
January 9, 2023
Here’s how TransLink is testing new navigation technology
TransLink is testing a new accessibility tool — the first of its kind in Canada — that can help customers with sight loss better navigate the transit…
By Thor Diakow