August 13, 2012
The first faregate is installed at Marine Drive Station
The first faregate was installed at Marine Drive Station this afternoon. We installed the first faregate at Marine Drive Station today, Monday August…
August 10, 2012
How do you find out if your regular transit route changes?
Could this man be phoning customer service about a change to his bus route? I don't want to believe it, but September is quickly approaching. Every…
August 8, 2012
Use our new submission form and have your community event in the Buzzer
Hey readers! Send us your community events with our new forms. Listing community events in the Buzzer newsletter goes back almost to the beginning of…
August 7, 2012
Amancay Nahuelpan-Bustamante: August Buzzer illustrator interview
Amancay and this illustration. Have you read the latest Buzzer newsletter yet? If not, you can pick it up on almost all of our different modes of…
August 3, 2012
The August 2012 Buzzer is on the system
Summer is here and so is the summer edition of the Buzzer. Want one of your own? You can find them free of charge on buses, SkyTrain, SeaBus, West…
August 3, 2012
Weekend transit alerts: Pride events, festivals, fireworks, and BC Day 2012
CAW and Coast Mountain Bus Company took a bus out to the Pride Parade in 2011! Photo by John Bollwitt from Flickr. We've got a long weekend filled…
August 2, 2012
Building a better transit line: how location and land use make or break good transit service
Buses on the 9 and the 99 routes battling traffic. This post is part of a series about Managing the Transit Network: all about how TransLink plans…
July 31, 2012
Transit service for the Celebration of Light, Wed Aug 1 and Sat Aug 4, 2012
The warning shot: one of the pre-show fireworks set off to warn audiences that the show would start soon. Photo by Eyesplash on Flickr. People of…
July 31, 2012
8, 9, and 99 riders: Fraser and Broadway bus stop moves starting Monday Aug 6, 2012
The stop at Fraser and Broadway will be temporarily suspended for 18 months owing to construction. A quick heads up for riders of the 8, 9, 99…
July 30, 2012
Links and tidbits for Mon July 30, 2012
Derek Cheung has a trolley print and he's looking to identify the artist. Details below --- let us know if you have any info! Here's our…
July 27, 2012
Transit service for getting to the Celebration of Light: July 28, Aug 1 and 4
It's firework time again! Billed as the world's biggest offshore fireworks competition, the annual Vancouver fireworks display (this year called…
July 25, 2012
On the system – following fare evasion with Transit Police
Crowds at Burrard Station are checked for proper payment of fares. We’re continuing the conversation about fare evasion with this second installment…
July 23, 2012
Transit in Vancouver vs Seattle vs Portland
A busy SkyTrain station! We've seen this link making the rounds, and just wanted to share! Sightline Daily, the blog of the…
July 20, 2012
Your submissions for I Love Transit Week
A few examples from our pile of entries for our I Love Transit Week colouring contest. To say this week has gone by quickly is an understatement.…
July 20, 2012
I Love Transit 2012: looking back on a life of transit travel with Frances Bula
A Vancouver bus speeds by! Photo by Roland from Flickr. Frances Bula! For I Love Transit Week 2012, we're proud to present a special essay from…
