July 4, 2012
I Love Transit Night 2012 is on Wednesday, July 18!
Jhen holding the 1973 Vancouver Buses game! It's the night many of you have been waiting for! As part of the week-long festivities of I Love Transit…
June 29, 2012
Canada Day 2012 holiday transit service
Happy Canada Day! Photo from Matzuda on Flickr. Happy Canada Day this weekend, everyone! As Canada Day 2012 falls on a Sunday this year, everyone…
June 22, 2012
Park and rides: let’s talk about them
CBC Video of an interview with Jason Martin, TransLink's communications manager, about future park and ride policy. It seems like lots of local…
June 20, 2012
Summer public consultations on the new Pattullo Bridge
Where we're at with the new Pattullo Bridge Last time we wrote about the new Pattullo Bridge was back in March when we conducted a webinar on the…
June 14, 2012
New 2012 regional cycling maps are here!
Detail from the cover of our updated cycling map! Check it out: our Metro Vancouver cycling map has been updated for 2012! For those who don't know,…
June 7, 2012
Links and tidbits for June 7, 2012
Michael Schabas sent us renderings of Expo Line SkyTrain stations. He mentioned that he was the design coordinator involved with the Main Street,…
May 31, 2012
Who we met at a Bike to Work Week celebration station
The Cycling Accountants! It's been another wet Bike to Work Week this year, but that hasn't stopped the hearty cyclists of Metro Vancouver from…
May 31, 2012
Notes from TransLink’s 2011 AGM at Vancouver Transit Centre
Our AGM speakers: TransLink board chair Nancy Olewiler, Chief Financial Officer Cathy McLay, CEO Ian Jarvis, and Chief Operating Officer We held our…
April 23, 2012
Riding the 531 to Willowbrook
The #531 sets off toward Willowbrook This morning marked the launch of the new #531 White Rock/Willowbrook bus route, connecting Langley with White…
March 23, 2012
Elevators and escalators out of service and how Trip Planner, alerts, SMS, email, Twitter and transit information can help you
The elevator and the escalator and stairs at the North entrance of Surrey Central SkyTrain station are currently out of service until July 31st,…
February 20, 2012
The New Pattullo Bridge – we want to hear from you!
The existing (old) Pattullo Bridge Back in July 31, 2008, TransLink's Board of Directors decided the Pattullo Bridge (built in 1937) needed to be…
December 22, 2011
New bus shelters for the Newton bus exchange
Newton bus shelters just installed The Newton bus exchange is getting a set of eight new bus shelters this week, to replace ones the previous…
December 21, 2011
GPS-enabled search added to Next Bus
GPS-enabled search on Next Bus Today, the team behind TransLink's mobile site has a holiday present for site users -- more updates, including…
December 8, 2011
A visit to SkyTrain Control
The CUTA Youth Summit 2011 tour group Back in October, I joined a group of CUTA Youth Summit 2011 delegates on a tour of BC Rapid Transit Company’s…
November 14, 2011
Transit reports on CTV Morning Live
CTV launches a brand-new morning program today called CTV Morning Live. It airs weekday mornings between 5:30 and 9 a.m. Reports on transit on CTV…