Tidbits and links for Thursday, July 29

My sister sent me this photo she took of some rather positive bus graffiti she spotted in London, England. Tidbits and links! If you have any to…


Reminder: Celebration of Light transit service, Wed July 28 and Sat July 31

Fireworks from the Celebration of Light Just a reminder that the Celebration of Light fireworks festival is on tonight, Wednesday July 28, and the…


Transit service to the Celebration of Light: July 21, 24, 28 and 31

The annual Celebration of Light fireworks display will be held in downtown Vancouver on July 21, 24, 28, and 31! As usual, we’ll be boosting…


I Love Transit Week 2010: Briana Tomkinson on resisting the call of the car

The SkyTrain crosses the SkyBridge from New Westminster to Surrey. It’s I Love Transit Week from July 12-16 — because even though there's things we…


I Love Transit Week 2010: an interview with Jarrett Walker from Human Transit

It’s I Love Transit Week from July 12-16 — because even though there's things we don't like about transit, there's much we do like! All week I’ll be…


I Love Transit Week 2010: Marian S on 13 years of transit riding

A sunrise over the SkyTrain in New Westminster. It’s I Love Transit Week from July 12-16 — because even though there's things we don't like about…


I Love Transit Week 2010: Eric Bucad on being a transit enthusiast

Two of Eric's transit-themed mugs! Photo by Eric B. It’s I Love Transit Week from July 12-16 — because even though there's things we don't like about…


The Football Special helps get you to Lions games this year

Work is underway on a new BC Place roof, so the BC Lions have a temporary new home at Empire Field for the 2010 season. Empire Field is an outdoor…


Links and tidbits for Tue June 29

Tidbits and links! If you have any to suggest, or a photo to showcase on these posts, e-mail me at thebuzzer@translink.ca! Maybe I should start one…


Friday fun post: what type of seat material do you like best?

If you like, skip to the end of this post to tell us your favourite seat material on transit. Last week: what do you do when waiting for transit?…


APTA Rail 2010: Rail project updates from various agencies

Lillian Hames from Sonoma Marin Area Rail (If you haven’t heard by now, TransLink is hosting the 2010 APTA rail conference this week! See the APTA…


APTA Rail 2010: It Takes a Region: Integrating rail investment in multimodal plans and programs

The multimodal planning discussion. "It Takes a Region: Integrating rail investment in multimodal plans and programs" had four speakers that included…


APTA Rail 2010: Canada Line session

The title slide from the Canada Line presentation. First, a note for students who are planning to attend this week: The Canada Line and SkyTrain…


Angus McIntyre retires after 40 years behind the wheel

Longtime trolley driver Angus McIntyre will be retiring at the end of May! (We made sure to get the trolleys in the background of this picture :)…


Links and tidbits, Wed May 19

A 6-car Mark 1 train leaving Brentwood Station. Photo by DennisTT! Oof -- here's another round of tidbits and links. If you have any to suggest, or a…


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