November 22, 2017
TransLink raises $1.5 million by selling carbon credits
One of the compressed natural gas buses in the Coast Mountain Bus Company fleet. TransLink has sold its first set of carbon credits under British…
By Allen Tung
November 21, 2017
Take Transit Home. TransLink launches first ever merchandise store with a giveaway!
You've asked, and we've delivered! Starting today, Metro Vancouverites, transit enthusiasts, and tourists alike can take transit home... Literally!…
November 20, 2017
Draft report for Phase 2 of the Southwest Area Transport Plan is in!
Click here to read the draft report! Hey Richmond, Delta and Tsawwassen First Nation! Thank you to everyone who participated in Phase 2 consultation…
By Allen Tung
November 20, 2017
Get involved! Let’s talk transit fares and how distance-based fares could work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJgL0u7QSkc&list=PL0nguxLLheoobYpBmt8eRmafZqMREoV1S Since 1984, the way we determine fares—including our zone…
By Allen Tung
November 16, 2017
TransLink launches double-decker bus pilot project
We're super stoked to let our readers know that today we officially launched a pilot project to test two double-decker buses on long-distance…
By Allen Tung
November 15, 2017
Happy Birthday Pattullo Bridge
Eighty years ago today, on November 15, 1937, Premier "Duff" Pattullo's namesake bridge opened to traffic crossing the Fraser River. Built in just a…
November 14, 2017
TransLink secures $200 million in tenth bond issue
We have some great news—we successfully launched our tenth bond issue in November! This brings in $200 million to help finance capital projects as…
By Allen Tung
November 10, 2017
Upcoming Pattullo Bridge Lane Closures
Heading back to New West after a wonderful family day. A post shared by Jamie Cross (@acrohiker) on Dec 18, 2016 at 8:47pm PST On Wednesday,…
November 10, 2017
Ahoy mateys! Construction begins for Metro Vancouver’s newest SeaBus
Last week we shared this little gem with you on Facebook and Instagram and asked you to guess what it was. Your answers were amazing!
November 6, 2017
Road construction in Langley detours the C62
Road construction will close Glover Road from Highway 10 to Labonte Avenue in Langley, Nov. 8–9. The C62 will be detoured. Township of Langley and CP…
By Allen Tung
November 3, 2017
Links and Tidbits – November 3, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIKsktVFRCk&list=PLli3M8RkN4lkuDM-3ruyE2lfZCtt7wHOo Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting…
By Allen Tung
November 2, 2017
How TransLink prepares for winter
While the seasonal calendar says it's fall, Mother Nature has a sneaky way of saying otherwise. Preparations are well underway to ensure that we're…
November 1, 2017
2017 Halloween wrap-up
Halloween 2017 started on a high note Friday October 27th with none other than a #SkyTrainParty hosted by Vancouver Public Space Network. This…
October 31, 2017
6 tips for staying safe on transit this Halloween from Transit Police
Happy Hallow's Eve from all of us here at TransLink! Halloween is a fun and exciting time for kids and adults alike and safety is paramount whether…
October 30, 2017
On this day in Buzzer Blog history: October 30, 2009 plus a fun poll!
Welcome back to On this day in Buzzer Blog history, a look back at the way things were. Today's post takes us back to a Friday fun post where we…