January 17, 2014
Rethinking Transportation: New Voices, New Ideas
Hello Buzzer readers, if you are looking to join an interesting conversation about transportation, this is the event for you. …
November 3, 2013
Storify: Moving the Future – A New Conversation on Transportation and the Economy
On October 31, Buzzer blog editors participated in the conference 'Moving the Future: A New Conversation on Transportation and Economy'. We…
November 1, 2013
TransLink’s AA credit rating: what it means for the transportation system
TransLink’s two rating agencies – Dominion Bond Rating Service and Moody’s – have both just reaffirmed TransLink’s credit rating as AA stable. I know…
June 20, 2013
Share your thoughts on the future of transportation in the region
Post by TransLink communications advisor Borjana Slipicevic TransLink is updating Transport 2040, with the current Regional Transportation…
September 8, 2011
New ways to find your way: An interview about TransLink’s new transportation wayfinding strategy
TransLink's Joanne Proft, Project Manager in Infrastructure Planning, said something interesting when I spoke with her and Jeff Deby, a Project…
March 28, 2011
On removing freeways and reforming buses: an interview with Dr Kee Yeon Hwang, president of the Korea Transport Institute
I got a chance to speak with Dr. Kee Yeon Hwang, president of the Korea Transport Institute this Monday! As you may know, he's giving two talks…
March 23, 2011
SFU presents two free talks with Dr Kee Yeon Hwang, Korea Transport Institute president, Mar 29 and 31, 2011
Heads up for transit and planning enthusiasts: Dr Kee Yeon Hwang, president of Seoul's Korea Transport Institute, will be giving two free talks at…
February 21, 2011
The horse and buggy days: a transport poster from the Vancouver Archives
Here's another gem I found in the B.C. Electric paper files at the City of Vancouver Archives, along with the classic transit ad I posted before.…
January 5, 2011
Come to Connecting Communities, the 2011 BC Youth Summit on Sustainable Transportation!
Update, Jan 28, 2011: The application deadline has now been extended to February 21, 2011! The update post can be found here. Calling all youth!…
October 22, 2010
Transportation fair in Surrey, Sat Oct 23
A reminder that there is a transportation fair on in Surrey tomorrow, Saturday, October 23, 2010! Learn about our system and comment on our future…
October 15, 2010
Connect with us at our transportation fairs, Oct 16, 17, and 23
We're holding three transportation fairs this October! Learn about our system and comment on our future plans At the fairs, you'll be able to…
September 27, 2010
Province and mayors sign regional transportation agreement
This update is really an announcement from the Province of B.C. and Metro Vancouver's mayors, but TransLink is clearly affected by its impacts, so…
August 3, 2010
Jarrett Walker talks to our staff about public transport branding (and more!)
It's going to be an impromptu Jarrett Walker week here at the Buzzer blog. Jarrett, who you all may know from his blog HumanTransit.org, has two…
April 21, 2010
Transportation links and tidbits for Wednesday, April 21
Tidbits and links time! Btw, if you have links & tidbits to sugest, or a photo to showcase on these posts, e-mail me at thebuzzer@translink.ca.…
April 7, 2010
Transportation links and tidbits for Wednesday April 7
I found this picture above in our Buzzer archives and thought it would be a good photo to share in this tidbits post! The B.C. Electric observation…