October 6, 2010
SkyTrain extends morning rush hour service to give cyclists a break
This just in: SkyTrain is going to extend its rush hour service in the morning to allow more cyclists to board! The extended service started this…
October 5, 2010
Correction: C25 and C26 NOT on reroute
Just a correction for the reroutes list I posted last week. It turns out the C25 and C26 WILL NOT be on reroute --- the Village of Belcarra has…
October 5, 2010
Ride-Share Week: Carolyn’s real-life ridesharing story
Carolyn Reitzel, using another transportation alternative! For this year’s Ride-Share Week, Carolyn Reitzel has kindly agreed to share her…
October 4, 2010
It’s TransLink Ride-Share Week 2010!
It's TransLink Ride-Share Week from October 4-8, 2010! You can win fabulous prizes this week just by signing up at ride-share.com, the free…
October 1, 2010
Friday fun poll: have you ever tried ridesharing?
I can't believe I've never asked this question, but as it's Ride-Share Week next week, I thought it would be appropriate! Have you ever…
October 1, 2010
Changes for the 258, 701, C25 and C26, starting Mon Oct 4
There are some slight changes for four routes starting Monday, October 4, 2010. Please pass along if you know someone affected! 258 to change bays…
September 30, 2010
It’s Ride-Share Week next week, Oct 4-8, 2010
A reminder that it's Ride-Share Week next week, October 4-8, 2010! Think about giving ridesharing a try next week: through ride-share.com, the free…
September 29, 2010
Tim Choi writes in about transit in Istanbul
The Taksim bus loop in Istanbul! Photo by Tim Choi. Reader Tim Choi sent in this dispatch about transit in Istanbul, and I thought it made a good…
September 28, 2010
TransLink iPhone app alert: your bookmarks may be affected
Screenshot of the TransLink iPhone app. TransLink iPhone app users! Please check your bookmarks and make sure they're pointing to the right stops.…
September 28, 2010
Buzzer blogger named one of the Top 40 Under 40 by Mass Transit magazine!
The cover of the September 2010 Mass Transit issue, and my photo from the inside article! Crazy news—I've been named one of the Top 40 Under 40 by…
September 28, 2010
Kids ride free for Walk to School Week, Oct 4-8, 2010
Elementary and secondary school students can ride transit for free during International Walk to School Week on October 4-8, 2010! While the…
September 27, 2010
Province and mayors sign regional transportation agreement
Premier Gordon Campbell and Langley Mayor Peter Fassbender sign the regional transportation agreement as Transportation and Infrastructure Minister…
September 27, 2010
The Central Valley Greenway turns one year old
A section of the Central Valley Greenway in Vancouver. In June, another of our initiatives turned one---the Central Valley Greenway (CVG)! If you…
September 24, 2010
Fun poll results: 56% have put a bike on a bus bike rack
The results are in from last week's poll! After 261 votes, 56% of you said you had put a bike on a bus bike rack. And obviously, the other 44% had…
September 24, 2010
The 3am N17 UBC NightBus trip will change start points, Mon Sept 27
Quick item! Owing to heavy loads on the N17 UBC NightBus, the bus that currently leaves Broadway and Granville at 3am Monday through Saturday will…
