October 30, 2012
All our best to the transit systems in the New York area!
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) YouTube channel posted this video about what the results of Sandy. If you're watching the news or…
October 29, 2012
Cycling is at its highest levels yet in Metro Vancouver: more insight from our trip diary survey
Cycling trips and bike mode share in Metro Vancouver, 2011 As Bike to Work Week kicks off this week, we've got a plethora of cycling stats for you…
October 29, 2012
Bike to Work Week 2012: behind the scenes at a (rainy!) commuter station with Kristin
TransLink staffer Kristin Lillyman at the Robson Bike to Work Week commuter station in front of Whole Foods! It's Bike to Work Week this week! And…
October 26, 2012
More trips in Metro Vancouver, and more bike and take transit: initial findings from our 2011 trip diary survey
People in Metro Vancouver are taking more trips in a day, and are more often choosing transit and cycling. So says the early results from our 2011…
October 25, 2012
How TransLink melds cycling into our transit system: a Streetfilms video
Perfect Match: Metro Vancouver Melds Bikes and Transit from Streetfilms on Vimeo. We're happy to preseent "Perfect Match: Metro Vancouver Bikes and…
October 24, 2012
Bike to Work Week starts next week, Oct 29-Nov 2, 2012
It's Bike to Work Week next week: October 29-November 2, 2012! So if you're looking for a reason to try cycling to work, now's your chance. Bike to…
October 24, 2012
Catching up with the Lost Property Office
Missing your favourite megaphone? No worries, the Lost Property Office has it! Have you ever visited TransLink's Lost Property Office before? I…
October 22, 2012
Accessible transit pilot at Joyce-Collingwood Bus Exchange
Check out the new tactile strips that have been installed to improve accessibility at bus stops! Last year, when I traveled the system with Richard…
October 18, 2012
Links & tidbits for October 18, 2012
Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting stuff around transportation from the last week or so. If you have links to contribute,…
October 16, 2012
The provincial audit of TransLink
This summer, the TransLink Board invited a provincial audit to help us find more efficiencies in how we run our transit system and our operations.…
October 12, 2012
Parenting pet peeves on transit
Now it's your turn to weigh in on the parenting pet peeve debate! Transit pet peeves are a subject we know well on the blog and on Facebook.…
October 12, 2012
Heads up: our 2013 base plan consultation ends today, Oct 12, at noon!
Cover of the draft 2013 Base Plan The consultation on our 2013 base transportation plan ends today, Friday October 12, at noon! So if you haven't…
October 11, 2012
Oliver McTavish-Wisden: October Buzzer illustrator interview
Oliver and his illustration for the October 2012 Buzzer! As promised when we wrote about the October 2012 buzzer last week, you can now download the…
October 10, 2012
TransLink in the media: Crime down on the system
Those with a nose for news might have read articles yesterday regarding the reduction of crime on our system this year. For the complete info, check…
October 10, 2012
TransLink’s 2012 Sustainability Report: tracking our environmental performance and more
The cover for our 2012 sustainability report. Hey! Eagle eyes may have noticed that our 2012 Sustainability Report is now completed and on our…
