Bus driving by NaviLens coded decal at bus stop in covered bus exchange.

Here’s how TransLink is testing new navigation technology

TransLink is testing a new accessibility tool — the first of its kind in Canada — that can help customers with sight loss better navigate the transit…


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What you should know about Winter Transit Service Changes

Winter is coming and we've been listening to you. In response to changing customer demand, TransLink is increasing service on 24 bus routes across…


Photo of Stephen Wright standing in front of the Movember bus-stash double-decker bus

Here’s why three Metro Vancouver buses are sporting moustaches

For years, Stephen Wright, Maintenance Engineer at Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC), has donned his greatest ‘stache for Movember. This year his…


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How to get real-time transit notifications sent to your phone

For transit users, information is everything. Real-time information helps riders know which routes to take — and which routes not to take — to save…


Bus seat testing site with information sandwich board on left and person sitting in bus seat on right, while looking at bus seat next to them on left.

We have a winner! Check out TransLink’s new bus seats

The results are in! Thanks to your input, we've chosen TransLink's new bus seats. This past spring, two types of TransLink bus seats designs had a…


Cycle into summer with TransLink’s new Bike Bus

TransLink is launching a new summer bus service for cyclists, between Bridgeport Station and the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal. The Bike Bus provides…


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TransLink adding more bus service to summer destinations

After increasing service to warm-weather destinations in the Spring, TransLink is adding even more service to key summer destinations on June 27.…


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Here’s how you can become a TransLink volunteer

Are you looking to connect with the Metro Vancouver transit community? Now's your chance. TransLink is putting out the call for volunteers on our…


Two costumed Cirque du Soleil performers on SkyTrain platform.

Take transit to Cirque du Soleil

Cirque du Soleil has returned with a new production of Alegría in Vancouver. This reimagined version comes to city for the first time and is the…


Photo of the BC Transit Fraser Valley Express bus sitting out side of Lougheed Town Centre Station (Trevor Bodnar)

Taking transit to the Fraser Valley just got easier

BC Transit has extended the Fraser Valley Express bus route (66 FVX) into Burnaby. The 66 FVX will now travel to Lougheed Town Centre Station and bus…


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Take this bus and SkyTrain benchmarking survey before May 1

As part of the International Bus Benchmarking Group (IBBG) and CoMET and Nova, which measures the performance of larger transit agencies across the…


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Check out these transit-friendly stops in Metro Vancouver to see cherry blossoms

Spring has sprung and that means before you know it Metro Vancouver will be engulfed by an amazing array of cherry blossoms. Our streets, parks, and…


Which one of the 5 TransLink customer mindsets are you?

TransLink has launched a new Customer Experience Action Plan outlining how we can improve your ride, based on your needs. The reasons you take…


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How TransLink is improving customer service over the next 5 years

TransLink’s new Customer Experience Action Plan includes 40 major projects and initiatives to better serve the changing needs of customers over the…


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TransLink tests next generation of battery-electric buses

As part of our Climate Action Strategy, TransLink is replacing old diesel buses with battery-electric buses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions…


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