February 6, 2014
Tapping to transfer with Compass
Here’s a question that’s come up a lot lately: “What happens if I tap in with my Compass Card, but don’t complete my journey within 90 minutes?” To…
By Compass Team
January 31, 2014
Podcast: Frank Jensen celebrates 41 years as a bus operator
Frank sitting one more time on his bus! Many people spend less than four years at a job. Not Frank Jensen. Yesterday, Frank took his last trip after…
January 30, 2014
Proposed 2014 service optimization changes are live: Come to an open house or share your input online!
Have your say in-person or online. Hey Buzzer Blog readers! Do you ride the 49, 116, 404, 606/608, C15 or C96? As part of Translink’s service…
January 29, 2014
Storify: Rethinking Transportation lecture #1
Hello Buzzer readers! I hope you had a chance to attend the first lecture yesterday in the series "Rethinking Transportation: New Voices, New Ideas"…
January 27, 2014
Passenger queuing study at Commercial–Broadway Station
99 B-Line stop at Commercial–Broadway Station If you ride the 99 B-Line you’ve probably spent time in one of the big and muddled lineups at…
January 24, 2014
Introducing the new Chair of the TransLink Board for 2014 – Marcella Szel
I sat down with Marcella Szel, the new Chair of the TransLink Board recently and found out some interesting info about her background. Marcella was…
January 23, 2014
Buzzer illustrator interview: Zach Bulick
Zach and his fantastic cover for the Buzzer newsletter! The December issue of the Buzzer newsletter includes the month of January. So, I thought I'd…
January 21, 2014
Introducing Julia!
Hello there! Knock knock. Who’s there? It’s Julia. Julia Who? Julia the new Buzzer contributor! Why hello there! Nice to e-meet you. My name is…
By Compass Team
January 17, 2014
Rethinking Transportation: New Voices, New Ideas
Hello Buzzer readers, if you are looking to join an interesting conversation about transportation, this is the event for you. …
January 16, 2014
Behind the scenes with the Compass team
Doug testing a Compass card The Compass project is in full swing after our first customers tapped in on the system a few weeks ago. We already…
By Compass Team
January 15, 2014
Poll: How can we best communicate with you in 2014?
Tell us how you want us to communicate with you It's a new year and time to start fresh. When I look ahead to what's on TransLink's to do list this…
January 13, 2014
SkyTrain Station Upgrades Project
Click the picture for a full infographic! Wondering why Main Street–Science World Station and Scott Road Station are under construction right now?…
January 10, 2014
Links & Tidbits – January 10, 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…
January 6, 2014
Tap in like a pro
Just a few weeks into our first customers using Compass, and our Compass Card readers have already registered thousands of transactions…
By Compass Team
January 3, 2014
Knight Street Bridge – Mitchell Island Interchange Improvements Project
Before picture We’ve made some great improvements to the Knight Street Bridge– Mitchell Island interchange! These changes will make the bus stops and…
By Angela Chang
