Reminder: Black Friday at Metrotown

Attention all shoppers! We expect a significant increase of passengers at Metrotown Station accessing the mall for this year's Black Friday sales.…


Transit for Remembrance Day

Lest we forget Once again, TransLink and its operating companies will provide free transit to veterans and members of the Armed Forces and Coast…


Links and Tidbits – October 28, 2016

Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last few weeks or so. If you have links to…


CMBC to the rescue — literally!

A Transit bus, a Shelter bus, an Ambulance? Oh My! There's never a dull moment when it comes to operating a transit bus, and last night was no…


Say hello to the world’s first long-range battery E-bus!

BYD (Build your Dreams) is an all-electric bus manufacturers in North America, Europe and Asia. They loaned CMBC a beautiful, brand new 40’ LFS…


A first look at the Evergreen Extension of the Millennium SkyTrain Line

Burquitlam Station The extension to the Millennium SkyTrain Line is going to connect the Metro Vancouver region like never before. That was my…


Holiday service for Thanksgiving

Gobble, gobble, friends! Thanksgiving is almost upon us and that means holiday service for the transit network on October 10, 2016. Thanksgiving…


Links and Tidbits – September 30, 2016

Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last few weeks or so. If you have links to…


BC Law Enforcement Memorial adds Special Constable to Honour Roll

Constable Walker who, at 34 years of age, is the same age as Charles Painter at the time of his death, standing near the location of the shooting.…


The 20th Anniversary Poetry in Transit issue of the Buzzer is now on the system

Another special edition of the print Buzzer is out on the system. Today, and this year, we are celebrating 20 years of the Poetry in Transit! This…


Poetry In Transit: Interview with Jennifer Zilm

Courtesy of jenniferzilm.com Poetry in Transit has been sparking inspiration and meaningful thought on transit in BC since 1996. For those of us who…


I Love Transit 2016 – Cut. Print. That’s a wrap!

Well, another I Love Transit week has come and gone *tear* but we've had a blast! This year, we had some great events and contests plus awesome…


Driving the conversation on automated vehicles

Courtesy of General Motors Vehicle automation is developing at a rapid pace. As a transportation authority, TransLink wants to be ready for new…


I Love Transit: The journey from bus fan to transit operator

Chris and his trusty steed, a 2008 Orion V Suburban The words "I love transit" mean a lot to Chris Cassidy. His foray into the transit world was…


I Love Transit: We found love in a Transit place

We love transit, and we love that YOU love transit, but what we really love, is hearing about you finding love on transit! And believe us, a lot of…


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