Transit in the News – April 24

A weekly section about transit making headlines around the globe. Have an article you want to share? Comment below or email us. Federal budget 2015…


#WhatsTheLink: TransLink transit is working hard in Metro Vancouver

The 99 B-Line, SeaBus, and SkyTrain — our transit superheroes! We've let you know TransLink is responsible for much more than just transit — our…


Notes from TransLink’s 2012 AGM at Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

TransLink board chair Nancy Olewiler, Chief Financial Officer Cathy McLay and CEO Ian Jarvis at TransLink's 2012 AGM It was a full room at…


Life on transit: transit here and beyond

For March/April 2013, we're spotlighting Life on Transit---observing and illuminating the quirks and habits of daily transit rides around our…


2013 draft supplemental plan proposes removing time-limited property tax: share your feedback online

A detail from the cover of our 2013 draft supplemental plan. Heads up: TransLink has put together a draft supplemental plan for 2013, to remove a…


Links and tidbits for Mon Aug 20, 2012

The Invisible Bicycle Helmet | Fredrik Gertten from Focus Forward Films on Vimeo. Here's our semi-regular roundup of interesting tidbits and links…


The New Pattullo Bridge – we want to hear from you!

The existing (old) Pattullo Bridge Back in July 31, 2008, TransLink's Board of Directors decided the Pattullo Bridge (built in 1937) needed to be…


Fun poll results: 80% do move as far back as possible when standing on a bus

In last week's fun poll, I asked whether you move as far back as possible when you're standing on a bus. And well, this poll really struck a chord!…


Contest: name our future electronic fare card!

Edit, 1:35 p.m.: added one of the promotional videos above! There's a second video here too. Starting today, Tuesday, October 12, 2010, you can…


Buzzer in Chicago: Train simulators!

We got to try out Metra’s train simulators on a technical tour yesterday! (I'm in Chicago for the APTA rail conference this week, if you didn't…


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