February 15, 2010
A huge weekend for transit, plus Canada Line increases trains today
Our director of communications Ken Hardie sent out some tweets about the weekend ridership today. Staggering stats: Canada Line moved 210,000…
February 4, 2010
Olympic travel tips: transit etiquette and behaviour
For those who might be on transit for the first time during the Olympics, here’s a short series of tips to help you get on your way. (If you do know…
January 29, 2010
Friday fun post: are you noticing the Olympic crowds on transit yet?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about Olympic crowds on transit. Last week: how do you feel about your car? Last week's…
January 19, 2010
Small tweaks to the participation guidelines
So the Buzzer blog has been up for over a year now, and it seems time to make some small tweaks to the participation guidelines. Let me explain! I…
January 15, 2010
Friday fun poll: how long is your commute?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about how long your commute takes. Last week: when did you start riding transit? Last…
January 8, 2010
SkyTrain flashback photos: 24 years of fond memories
Metrotown SkyTrain Station circa 1986. Over on Twitter, SkyTrain's communications liaison Jennifer Siddon has been posting some historical SkyTrain…
January 7, 2010
More T signage is now up in downtown Vancouver
The new entrance name sign at Waterfront Station. In case you haven’t seen it , more new wayfinding signage has now been installed at Expo and…
December 16, 2009
One more time: grab a spot at the SeaBus launch ceremony, now on Wed Dec 23
The new SeaBus! Photo by Charlotte Boychuk. Trials and testing for the Burrard Pacific Breeze have been extended for another week, so as a result,…
December 11, 2009
Friday fun post: do you usually talk to your transit operator?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to answer the chatting with your operator poll. Last week: ever been the only one on a transit vehicle?…
December 10, 2009
Eep: chance of snow as early as tomorrow
A photo of a snowy #130 from March 9, 2009. Look out: forecasts are predicting snow in our region as early as tomorrow (Friday December 11), which…
November 25, 2009
Bus stop changes coming to Cambie and 41st on Mon, Nov 30
The 41 and 43 will switch stops near Oakridge-41st Avenue Station. Click this map for a much larger version! Riders of the 41 and 43, take note! Due…
October 20, 2009
An interview with Janette Sadik-Khan, commissioner of New York City’s Department of Transportation
Janette Sadik-Khan, speaking at a TransLink presentation this afternoon. We at TransLink were pleased to have Janette Sadik-Khan in Vancouver today…
October 9, 2009
Richmond-Brighouse bus loop changes coming Monday, Oct 12
The new layout for the Richmond-Brighouse loop, coming Monday, October 12. Click the image to see a much larger version. As reported in the October…
October 2, 2009
The October Buzzer is now out!
The October 2009 Buzzer is now on all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! In this issue, we're talking all about TransLink Ride-Share…
September 8, 2009
8:20am transit update for Sept 8
Update from Drew Snider: Day One appears to be going well on a number of fronts ... CANADA LINE ... buses are arriving packed at…
