Here’s what precautions we’re taking for COVID-19 (coronavirus)

In addition to daily cleaning schedules, we're spraying the entire bus fleet with a strong disinfectant each week. We're also cleaning Stations and…


Take part in the international survey and help us improve bus and SkyTrain

We need your help so we can make our services even better!  Did you know that TransLink is a member of two international benchmarking communities,…


Spring service changes to boost North Shore bus service

The new R2 Marine Dr RapidBus launches on April 6. Beginning April 6, transit on the North Shore is being boosted to provide more frequent and…


Changing the face of the skilled trades

My parents’ generation grew up with the image of Rosie the Riveter, an iconic skilled mechanic from the World War II era who demonstrated that women…


Tasia Balding, the Director of Capital and Major Business Projects at BCRTC

#IWD2020: Envisioning a fairer world with Tasia

Transit was not the first career that sprung to mind for Tasia Balding, the director of capital and major business Projects at BCRTC, which operates…


#IWD2020: “I wear a duty belt of tools. But the most important tool is my voice.”

Sergeant Cheryl Simpkin looks after the Community Engagement Unit at Transit Police. Her team works with with clients of the vulnerable sector and…


Customers disembarking bus

River District and North Shore Express to Metrotown bus routes approved

The new 31 and 222 bus routes start operating on April 6, 2020. Two new major bus routes have been approved to serve residents in Vancouver’s East…


Rider cycling in Richmond

Why does TransLink care about cycling?

When most people hear the word TransLink, they likely think about buses, SkyTrain, the Canada Line, or the SeaBus.  Cycling is not the first thing…


Qiu-ing up for success

Most semesters, Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC)’s Maintenance Engineering team gets some new co-op students. Women filling these positions have…


#IWD2020: A road less traveled to a rewarding career as a leader

In 1996, Maria Su was hired as a transportation engineer on the team that was tasked with creating Metro Vancouver’s first regional transportation…


Enter to win transit passes and tickets to watch the HSBC Canada Sevens on March 7 and 8!

HSBC Canada Sevens isn't just a celebration of sport, it's the ultimate costume party! Annually, fans don their ‘fanciest’ attire from chicken to…


A gold medal for transit during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics

February 28, 2020 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics' final day of competition and the closing ceremonies. Of…


Metro Vancouver’s cycling network nearly tripled last decade

HUB Cycling and TransLink have partnered to a release a 2019 State of Cycling report card. HUB Cycling and TransLink have partnered to release the…


TELUS service arrives for the SkyTrain tunnel in downtown Vancouver

TELUS, Koodo and Public Mobile customers can now stay connected on the SkyTrain, even underground in downtown Vancouver. We've partnered with TELUS…


How TransLink Learned to Connect the World to the Olympic Games One Tweet at a Time

Few people know that the 2010 Olympics played a major role in getting the ball rolling on connecting our customer with transit information in real…


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