TransLink first in North America to test copper coating on transit
TransLink will be the first transit system in North America to pilot the use of bacteria and virus killing copper on high-touch transit surfaces.…
New bus loop opens at Richmond–Brighouse Station
A new bus loop is now open at Richmond–Brighouse Station to ease traffic on Number 3 Road, provide customers more space, and allow for future bus…
TransLink releases results of Burnaby Mountain Gondola engagement
TransLink has completed the first phase of public engagement for the proposed Burnaby Mountain Gondola project. Nearly 13,000 responses were…
Experience Lumiere — an interactive art installation in Vancouver’s West End, Nov. 5–30
New this year is Prismatica — made up of countless colourful giant prisms where visitors can walk through and observe city life in every colour of…
Compass Card system celebrates fifth anniversary
November marks the fifth anniversary of TransLink’s Compass rollout. Compass made it more convenient to pay transit fares online or over the phone.…
VIDEO: Future of Urban Space and Streets: Bikes, Buses, Pedestrians
The pandemic is challenging cities to reimagine how urban space and streets are used. From tactical bike infrastructure, to bus priority lanes, to…
Reflecting at West Coast Express’s 25th anniversary on Nov. 1, 2020
West Coast Express is a commuter rail service that has been serving the region since Nov. 1, 1995 with more than 2.6 million boardings per year.…
Metro Vancouver bus routes pilot “stacked” destination signs
Bus operator Fraser Doucette and Transit Supervisor Blake Webb believe in delivering great service to our customers. So, for them, making sure the…
The Patio Series: Breweries in Metro Vancouver
Outdoor patios are helping Metro Vancouver’s breweries double capacity and continue to quench beer lovers’ thirst. You might have noticed more tents,…
Celebrate Halloween with fun costumes
Halloween is approaching ? ? ?. Even though this year might look quite different, it doesn't mean we cannot get into the Spooky Spirit and celebrate…
TransLink announces CEO Kevin Desmond to leave organization in early 2021
TransLink today announced that CEO Kevin Desmond has advised the Board of Directors that he will be leaving the organization in February 2021. After…
Bus operator helps to raise $3 million dollars for child with a rare genetic disease
When Davinder Kaura joined Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) as a bus operator in September 2019, he was thrilled, looking forward to meeting his new…
TransLink to remove abandoned bikes from Bike Parkades
Bicycles which have been left abandoned or discarded in TransLink’s Bike Parkades are periodically removed and donated to charity. The Bike Parkade…
What you can do if you forget something on transit
We all know that that sinking feeling knowing you forgotten something and frantically trying to remember where you might have forgotten it. And of…
The Patio Series feat. Mount Pleasant’s Main Street
"2018 - Vancouver - Patio Mural" by Ted's photos - For Me For You is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 TransLink and HUB have teamed up to highlight…
