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…
February 15, 2010
Plan your transit trips on your smartphone
The mobile trip planner displayed on an iPhone. Click for a larger view! Did you know there’s a mobile version of our transit trip planner? If you…
February 14, 2010
The 250 keeps on going
The 250 on its route. Photo by Lisa Parker. Lisa Parker sent along this photo she posted on Flickr, of the 250 heading on its route as protests…
February 13, 2010
iPhone app roundup for Vancouver transit
I’m not sure everyone is aware of all the iPhone apps that can be used to navigate or find out more about Vancouver transit. So I thought I’d put a…
February 11, 2010
Heads up: Olympic opening ceremonies, Fri Feb. 12
Well, you knew it was coming --- the 2010 Olympic opening ceremonies are at B.C. Place tomorrow, Friday, February 12! Just like the dress rehearsal…
February 10, 2010
A Dutch bike ride in Richmond! (You can do it too!)
One of the 400 Dutch bikes sent from Holland to Richmond! Since we’re talking transportation and Olympics this month: did you know you can ride a…
January 29, 2010
Friday fun post: are you noticing the Olympic crowds on transit yet?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about Olympic crowds on transit. Last week: how do you feel about your car? Last week's…
January 29, 2010
Service improvements for the C26, C41 & C47 on Mon Feb 1
OK, we do have some service improvements starting Monday, Feb 1 that have nothing to do with the Olympics. They’re just service improvements! And…
