December 17, 2008
Snow service updates
Here's the latest clip from TransLink's YouTube service updates stream as of 9:45 a.m. Stay in touch with the Youtube stream to get the latest on…
December 8, 2008
Retired trolleys make their way to Mendoza
One of our retired trolleys on a flatbed truck, arriving in Guaymallen, Argentina en route to Mendoza. Thanks to the kindness of Jorge Luis Guevara,…
December 2, 2008
Police dogs, text-message crime reporting: SkyTrain ramps up security measures based on new research
Doug Kelsey and Ward Clapham at the press conference, held at Broadway Station today. We held a press conference at Broadway Station today about new…
November 28, 2008
Profile: the transit fans behind the Trans-Vancouver bus photo archive
Chris Cassidy, George Prior, and David Lam, the photographers behind Trans-Vancouver. (They're wearing orange vests because the docks made us all…
November 25, 2008
A visit to the Lost Property Office
The Lost Property Office, located in a corner of Stadium Station. Regular readers will remember that I did a story on the Lost Property Office in the…
November 6, 2008
No more registration for comments
Everyone: we've dropped registration for comments on the blog! Why? Because lots of people were having trouble writing comments on blog posts, and we…
November 5, 2008
Thinking ahead: A backgrounder on Transport 2040 and our 2010 10-year plan
TransLink CEO Tom Prendergast gave a speech at the Vancouver Board of Trade this morning, discussing our long-term strategies and the challenges…
November 4, 2008
Broadway Station gets an upgrade
Did you see the TransLink staff out at Broadway Station this morning? They were out to let everybody know that the station is getting renovated…
October 31, 2008
Retired trolleys set sail for Argentina
A trolley being hoisted into the cargo hold of a ship bound for South America. We bid a fond farewell to 80 retired trolleys down at the Fraser…
October 29, 2008
Get into the groove: a SkyTrain advisory for Madonna concertgoers
Madonna fans! We know over 50,000 of you will be rushing to Madge's B.C. Place concert on Thursday evening, so SkyTrain is extending afternoon…
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,…