October 28, 2008
Something neat: MeetInBetween.us
Okay, this is just something interesting I came across yesterday: MeetInBetween.Us. After you punch in multiple addresses into the site, it…
October 28, 2008
An update on iMove
Reader xl asked for an update on iMove, the transportation information website launched in November 2007 by TransLink and a number of partners.…
October 27, 2008
Buzzer Podcast: John Abou-Samra, the bus driver with a trivia contest
Listen to the trivia contest that John Abou-Samra runs on his trolley bus, plus an interview with John, all in the third podcast from the Buzzer…
October 24, 2008
SkyTrain weekend advisories: track replacement, plus a perfect storm of Lions and Canucks fans
Two advisories for SkyTrain riders this weekend. Track replacement, with minimal impact on riders First, on Saturday Oct. 25 and Sunday Oct. 26,…
October 24, 2008
U-Pass holders: win an iPod in our photo contest!
People with U-Passes! You could win an iPod if you enter a photo in our contest! There's two 8GB iPod nanos up for grabs, along with U-Pass t-shirts…
October 23, 2008
New route reviews: the 33
Just came across an interesting post over at Regarding Place, a really good local blog exploring public space issues in the Lower Mainland. It's a…
October 23, 2008
Cambie Street reroutes this weekend
A heads-up for people travelling on the #15 Cambie this weekend: the #15 is going to be rerouted on both Saturday, Oct. 25 and Sunday, Oct. 26, due…
October 20, 2008
Buzzer Podcast: Voice of the SkyTrain
Hear the voice of the SkyTrain in our second Buzzer blog podcast! So if you didn't know, the voice announcing the stations on our SkyTrain comes…
October 17, 2008
Lady on the poster
Click the image for a larger version! For some Friday fun, here's bit of transit history hanging around the office that I thought we should share.…
October 16, 2008
Transit police shave heads for charity
Transit police officers Cst. Keith Grace and Bernard Florido had their heads shaved for charity this weekend. Our colleagues over at the South Coast…
October 16, 2008
Bike lockers still available at Metrotown
An example of bike lockers in use at Rupert station We've still got bike lockers available for rent at Metrotown! If you didn't read about it in this…
October 15, 2008
About the SkyTrain disruption this morning
There was a rather unusual SkyTrain disruption this morning, and I thought you might be curious about just what happened. Essentially, 17 trains…
October 15, 2008
Get ready for electronic tolling on the Golden Ears Bridge
We're currently building the Golden Ears Bridge over the Fraser River, connecting Surrey and Langley to Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows—hurrah! Golden…
October 14, 2008
Quality over quantity
It turns out that putting together good blog posts takes a lot longer than you think--especially when you're writing the print Buzzer at the same…
October 14, 2008
Buzzer Podcast: Voice of the SeaBus
Listen to the voice of the SeaBus in our very first podcast! (Some of you might be asking "What's a podcast?" Well, a podcast is a lot like…
