April 23, 2010
Friday fun post: what’s your favourite SkyTrain line?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll on your favourite SkyTrain line From last week: do you have a favourite bus route? Last…
April 23, 2010
A roundup of UBC Line blog posts and articles
The Express display on a 99 B-Line. Go go B-Line go! Quite a number of blogs, forums and articles are talking about the UBC Line Rapid Transit Study…
April 22, 2010
Happy Earth Day 2010!
These riders are on a zero-emission trolley! Just a quick shoutout to our favourite planet today! As you all know, travelling on transit, cycling,…
April 21, 2010
Transportation links and tidbits for Wednesday, April 21
A photo from last week's trip out to Granville Street. Here is the trolley wire from Davie at Granville, terminating at one pole on the right, since…
April 19, 2010
We want your thoughts on rapid transit to UBC!
As you may know, our staff has been hard at work over the last year in partnership with the Province of B.C., studying rapid transit options for UBC…
March 16, 2010
A visit with Paralympic transit hosts at UBC and Broadway-City Hall
Hosts Terry and Lise, out at UBC Loop during the Paralympic period! I went out this morning to see a few of our Paralympic transit hosts in action!…
March 12, 2010
Reminder: Paralympic Games opening ceremonies, Friday March 12
Just a reminder that the Paralympic Games opening ceremonies are at B.C. Place today, Friday March 12! That means some road closures downtown,…
March 10, 2010
Transit service for the Paralympic Games, Fri Mar 12 to Sat Mar 21
With the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games underway Friday March 12 to Saturday March 21, that means some changes to transit service in the city of…
February 27, 2010
Heads up: closing ceremonies and end of Games celebrations, Sunday February 28
It's going to be busy around town today, but here's another reminder that Sunday February 28 will be especially busy in downtown Vancouver, due to…
February 26, 2010
Heads up: travel tips for the tail end of the Games this weekend (especially Sun Feb 28)
This weekend marks the end of the Olympic Games in Vancouver, and there's a couple of things you might want to know to make sure your travels are…
February 25, 2010
Moving the world with Road Services
Road Services: Kevin, Gord and Shawn This article was written by Charlotte Boychuk for Coast Mountain Bus Company employee communications. It's a…
February 20, 2010
Transit averages over 1.6 million riders daily during week one of the Games
West Coast Express unloaded about 2,000 people into Waterfront Station from its 12:30 p.m. train on Friday, February 19. Well: our media team has…
February 18, 2010
A bird’s-eye view of the crowds from the Vancouver Lookout
The Waterfront lineup for the Canada Line at about 4 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17. When the lineups started during the 3 p.m. rush hour at…
February 17, 2010
All aboard the West Coast Express (there’s extra trips for the Olympics)!
The 6 a.m. West Coast Express train parked at Mission City Station. I got up in the wee hours of Monday morning to ride the West Coast Express (WCE)…
February 15, 2010
Quick takes from Waterfront this afternoon
Transit hosts William and Michelle help out a customer looking for the Vancouver Art Gallery. As the hub for many of our transit services, Waterfront…