September 25, 2009
Friday fun post: Buzzer trivia from 1962
If you like, skip to the end of this post to answer the Buzzer trivia from 1962. Last week's survey: how do you request a stop? Last week, I asked…
September 24, 2009
Sorry, that’s not us: other TransLinks around the world
We're not the only TransLink out there! Search for TransLink online, and you might find that we’re not the only transit-related TransLink out there.……
September 21, 2009
SeaBus stars in NBC’s 2010 Olympic countdown pin
The NBC 2010 Olympic pin. Look who made it onto the NBC 2010 Olympic countdown pin! A colleague picked this up from NBC headquarters in New York. It…
August 19, 2009
Guest post: Vancouver Transit and Art
Ink illustration by Peter R. Bach. Here's a lovely change of pace from all the Canada Line stuff. This is a guest post by Jason Vanderhill, who is an…
August 14, 2009
Capturing the Canada Line opening: on Twitter hashtags, photos and more
Zoom! Let's talk about covering the Canada Line on opening day! I know everyone will be taking photos, video, and Twittering like mad, so I'm hoping…
July 27, 2009
Photos from the Vancouver City Centre open house
One of the entrances to Vancouver City Centre Station on the Canada Line. Maybe it was the hot weather, maybe it was all the free samples of Jugo…
July 6, 2009
Tweet the location of the new SkyTrain
Twitter-users-slash-SkyTrain riders: I'm wondering if you guys might help out people who want to ride the new train. If you board it, could you…
July 6, 2009
More photos and video of the new SkyTrain car in action
The new SkyTrain car at Edmonds Station. Photo by Bryan Gal --- see a much larger version here. The new SkyTrain cars hit the system last Friday, and…
July 2, 2009
Photos from the Oakridge Station open house last weekend
Oakridge Station on the Canada Line, photographed by Dennis TT. Hello! I've come back as promised, bearing photos of the Oakridge Station open house…
June 16, 2009
Photos of the Golden Ears Bridge celebration this weekend
The crowded bridge deck at the Golden Ears Bridge opening celebration! Photo by CJ Stebbing. In honour of the Golden Ears Bridge opening this…
June 5, 2009
Two nice little changes on the TransLink website
I'm not sure if you've noticed, but there are two nice little changes on the main TransLink website. Trip planner now shows five trip options Five…
May 15, 2009
The SkyTrain map is back up on the website
The SkyTrain map is back! Folks, the SkyTrain map and travel times between stations have now been restored to the new TransLink website! Check it…
April 22, 2009
We’ve got a brand new TransLink website!
Check out the new TransLink website! The TransLink website has a whole new look --- check it out at www.translink.ca! We’ve totally redesigned it to…
March 17, 2009
Plan your cycling trips with UBC’s online map tool
Want to bike somewhere in Metro Vancouver, but you don’t know the best route? There’s a cycling map tool from UBC that could help you out. It’s…