January 20, 2009
Pattullo Bridge update – 3:30 p.m.
STATUS OF BRIDGE Demolition of asphalt was completed around very early Tuesday morning and is currently being hauled away. Demolition of the timber…
January 20, 2009
Albion Ferry late-night service tomorrow
A heads up that the Albion Ferry will be operating one vessel from 9:00 p.m. on Jan. 21st (Wednesday) till end of service at 1:20 a.m. on Jan. 22nd…
January 20, 2009
Transit update, 10am
SkyTrain Reports are that it looks like a regular day on SkyTrain now – crowds are dissipating. Again, bikes are not permitted on the trains at this…
January 20, 2009
Pattullo Bridge update for Tuesday
(Youtube clip is from yesterday evening - Ken Hardie is doing the voiceover.) BRIDGE WORK Demolition work on the compromised portion of the bridge…
January 19, 2009
SkyTrain service for tomorrow morning
Just a heads up: tomorrow morning the first train heading west (to Waterfront) from King George Station will be at 4:30 AM. The first trains heading…
January 19, 2009
Pattullo Bridge update at 2:30 p.m.
Here's the latest as of 2:30 p.m. on Jan. 19: Status of the Bridge: Met with contractor to deal with asbestos removal of 60 feet of asphalt Creosote…
January 19, 2009
Transit service update – 10am
Well, look at that, we've already got an update on the transit/traffic conditions out there. 320 Service is severely delayed The two shuttles…
January 19, 2009
Pattullo Bridge closure – bridge status and travel info
(Video above from TransLink's Youtube info stream, posted at 8pm yesterday. Ken Hardie is doing the voiceover.) As you most likely have heard by…
January 16, 2009
Profile: Tafyrn & Seamora Palecloud, Canada Line construction photographers
A double rainbow over the Canada Line's Operations and Maintenance Centre --- one of the many fabulous photos found at Canada Line Photography. For…
January 14, 2009
The first of the new SkyTrain cars has arrived!!
The first of 48 new SkyTrain cars has arrived at SkyTrain headquarters! I took a video because a photo couldn't quite capture the whole train --…
January 14, 2009
Look, the #125 is going strong so far
The lineup for the #125 at BCIT. Hey—the #125, which you might remember as a trial route launched in our December service changes, is actually…
January 13, 2009
Regional Commissioner approves TransLink’s customer survey and complaints processes, with conditions attached
Martin Crilly, TransLink's Regional Transportation Commissioner, plays an independent advisory and approval role in TransLink's governance…
January 12, 2009
CMBC’s Snow Plan
Trolleys stuck in the snow on Main Street, January 4, 2009. Photo by the indefatigable Terry Muirhead. Okay, again as requested in the comments from…
January 12, 2009
Pantsless riders hit subways worldwide
All right, here's a pretty funny transit-related tidbit that caught my eye this morning. On Saturday, Improv Everywhere, a well-known public space…
January 9, 2009
Downtown Vancouver reroutes for Monday
Just a heads up about Monday, Jan. 12 reroutes owing to Canada Line construction in downtown Vancouver. Bus service will be re-routed off Hastings…
