May 14, 2014
Google Maps now has live departure times
Live departure times at the WB w Broadway NS Ash St stop We have some great news transit riders: Google Maps has live departure times now! Through…
By Allen Tung
May 13, 2014
Service Optimization – 2014 Report is now available
The report is now available online! Hey Buzzer readers, are you on transit right now? As you travel to your destination or think about travelling to…
May 9, 2014
In the news: Generation transit shifts away from driving
According to ICBC data, just over 55 per cent of 20- to 24-year-olds in Metro Vancouver have a driver's licence. It’s 2014 and the times have truly…
By Jiana Ling
May 9, 2014
Friday fun poll: Do you have a favourite TransLink bus to ride?
TransLink's New Flyer DE60LFR bus! TransLink, through its subsidiary Coast Mountain Bus Company operates a fleet of 1,451 conventional, trolley, and…
By Allen Tung
May 7, 2014
#WhatsTheLink: What is TransLink?
We have a new video for #WhatsTheLink! "Probably SkyTrain." "Bus." "SkyTrain." "Oh, SkyTrain." Those are all correct, but TransLink's mandate as…
By Allen Tung
May 7, 2014
#WhatsTheLink: TransLink manages 2,300 lane kilometres of road
That's a lot of road! Our first fact about all that TransLink does has been making the rounds on the web this past week. The graphic above shows just…
May 2, 2014
Getting to the 2014 BMO Marathon start line
The Oakridge/41st Station on the Canada Line is the closest stop to get you to the start line. Kudos to everyone tying up their laces…
April 30, 2014
#WhatsTheLink
It’s pressure free test time. What is TransLink responsible for? A) Public Transit B) The Major Roads Network C) Five Bridges D) The Regional…
April 29, 2014
Introducing Allen!
Happy to join the TransLink team! Hello Buzzer readers! My name is Allen and will be a member of the TransLink communications team over the summer as…
By Allen Tung
April 25, 2014
Links and Tidbits – April 25, 2014
Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last few weeks or so. If you have links to…
April 25, 2014
TransLink offers passengers more service on race day
More than 50,000 people expected at 30th annual Vancouver Sun Run. Ready, set, GOOOOO!!!! TransLink will extend transit services to help…
April 24, 2014
TransLink in the media: An act of kindness on transit
The image of kindness - 24 Hours Hello Buzzer readers, We often hear about random acts of kindness on our buses and SkyTrain. Such is the…
April 23, 2014
Who won the Find the Bunny Contest?
Brian takes home his chocolate prize. Drum roll please........ a BIG congratulations to Brian Cook! Thank you to everyone who participated in the…
April 22, 2014
Live Chat with The Compass Team on Friday, April 25, 2014
Thanks for all your comments, questions and suggestions about Compass! As the transition continues, we know it’s more important than ever to stay…
By Compass Team
April 17, 2014
2014 Easter weekend holiday service
It's Easter weekend everyone! Friday, April 18, 2014, is Good Friday. That means transit runs on Sunday/Holiday service for bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus.…