CMBC’s Snow Plan

Trolleys stuck in the snow on Main Street, January 4, 2009. Photo by the indefatigable Terry Muirhead. Okay, again as requested in the comments from…


Well, if it’s not snowing, it’s flooding. How does this affect transit?

(Watch the clip to hear Drew Snider give an update on transit service from 7:15 a.m. -- or just read below.) As many of you might have heard by now,…


Hello 2009! Er… why is the snow still here?

The packed walkway between Commercial and Broadway Stations. Happy new year to you all on our first day back from Christmas holidays! It's a busy…


New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day holiday service and fares

And now, here's the overview of transit service and fares during the New Year holiday! For more details, please visit the TransLink website or call…


Public art hits the road on Main Street

The two sides of the afghan-wrapped articulated trolley that will be travelling the #3 route. (Click for a larger version!) Note: I'm still on…


Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day holiday service and fares

Here's the overview of holiday service and fares for this week! For more details, please visit the TransLink website or call 604-953-3333 for more…


Retired trolleys make their way to Mendoza

One of our retired trolleys on a flatbed truck, arriving in Guaymallen, Argentina en route to Mendoza. Thanks to the kindness of Jorge Luis Guevara,…


Version 1.1 of TransLink’s iPhone App is now out

The updated iPhone app features Google Maps integration! Hey, version 1.1 of TransLink’s iPhone app is now available! Version 1.1 is both an update…


A visit to the Lost Property Office

The Lost Property Office, located in a corner of Stadium Station. Regular readers will remember that I did a story on the Lost Property Office in the…


Update on the retired trolleys sailing to South America

Trolleys being loaded into the cargo hold of the vessel Wisdom. Photo courtesy CTL Westrans Shipbrokers. I've received some more info and a few more…


Thinking ahead: A backgrounder on Transport 2040 and our 2010 10-year plan

TransLink CEO Tom Prendergast gave a speech at the Vancouver Board of Trade this morning, discussing our long-term strategies and the challenges…


Retired trolleys set sail for Argentina

A trolley being hoisted into the cargo hold of a ship bound for South America. We bid a fond farewell to 80 retired trolleys down at the Fraser…


An update on iMove

Reader xl asked for an update on iMove, the transportation information website launched in November 2007 by TransLink and a number of partners.…


Massey Tunnel bike shuttle service operates this winter

The Massey Tunnel - bikes can shuttle through it all winter! Big news in the world of regional cycling! The Massey Tunnel bike shuttle service will…


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