Notes and Questions & Answers from TransLink’s 2013 AGM at Surrey City Hall

It was a packed house at TransLink’s 2013 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the new Surrey City Hall on Wednesday, May 28 as hundreds joined us to…


Introducing TransLink’s new SeaBus: the Burrard Otter II!

The new Burrard Otter II SeaBus! - Photo Courtesy of Henry Reeve, P. Eng of Robert Allan Ltd. Introducing: Burrard Otter II, our new SeaBus, which is…


#WhatsTheLink: We’re also really into cycling (win a FareCard and so much more contest)

It's all about biking this week! "Biking the Central Valley Greenway" by Joming is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. Did you know there 107,000 bike trips…


Scott Road Station Upgrades Complete

Hi buzzer readers, As you may know, Scott Road has been in the process of getting upgraded to improve safety and accessibility at the station. Today,…


The May 2014 Buzzer is now on the system

Extra! Extra! #WhatsTheLink? Read all about it! The May 2014 Buzzer is now on the system and we have some exciting content in this issue.…


Links and Tidbits – May 16, 2014

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…


#WhatsTheLink: There are 200,000 crossings each day on TransLink bridges

Riders using the Canada Line bike and pedestrian bridge What is TransLink? Not only are we responsible for transit, but we are also responsible for…


In the news: Generation transit shifts away from driving

According to ICBC data, just over 55 per cent of 20- to 24-year-olds in Metro Vancouver have a driver's licence. It’s 2014 and the times have truly…


#WhatsTheLink: What is TransLink?

We have a new video for #WhatsTheLink! "Probably SkyTrain." "Bus." "SkyTrain." "Oh, SkyTrain." Those are all correct, but TransLink's mandate as…


#WhatsTheLink: TransLink manages 2,300 lane kilometres of road

That's a lot of road! Our first fact about all that TransLink does has been making the rounds on the web this past week. The graphic above shows just…


#WhatsTheLink

It’s pressure free test time. What is TransLink responsible for? A)   Public Transit B)   The Major Roads Network C)   Five Bridges D)   The Regional…


Links and Tidbits – April 25, 2014

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…


TransLink turns 15!

Happy birthday TransLink! It's birthday time here at TransLink. Yup, it was 15 years ago this month that TransLink was formed as a  multi-tiered…


Choosing the Happy City Lecture Recap

Charles Montgomery presenting at SFU Woodwards on March 26, 2014Image by Borjana Slipicevic   Hello Buzzer readers! I hope you made it to the…


Choosing the Happy City: People, Part 3

Dr. Helena Swinkels Choosing the Happy City lecture is today at 7 p.m. Our final interview before the lecture is with Dr. Helena Swinkels, Medical…


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