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…


image of a woman getting on a bus with a bus operator smiling at her

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…


Brad Beard, a welder with Fleet Overhaul, reads a kudos message someone wrote about him for Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day.

Transit workers read ‘nice tweets’ about themselves

We decided to do something special for Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day, we dug up some of the nice tweets and messages you wrote about…


SkyTrain Field Operations Supervisor Lance Hakim is one the many people who keep this region moving.

To the people who keep this region moving, thank you!

Heather Michaloski has been a HandyDART driver for over 30 years and says her customers and clients have become a “little family.” Heather is just…


A red, thank you note that says:

In search of the SkyTrain Attendant behind the kind note

Remember when someone did a random act of kindness for you? Or the time you did it for someone else? For Sera Oh, it happened on the SkyTrain. But in…


A customer sits on the bus looking at her phone

Mask mandate lifted for Metro Vancouver transit

In alignment with provincial health orders, masks will no longer be mandatory on most TransLink services effective midnight tonight. This change is…


The Millennium Line at Brentwood Town Centre.

Here’s why Brentwood Town Centre Station is getting a makeover

Have you ever been at the mercy of the elements on Brentwood Station’s south stairwell? Are you tired of being tormented by all that wind, rain, and…


Candid images of Amanda Steed, Rachel Woods, Ruby Frenette, and Shezana Hassko at work.

International Women’s Day 2022: Celebrating the women who move us and #BreakTheBias

  March 8 is International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias, and we're focusing on how we can break the bias within transit.…


Group of students walk to Queen Mary Elementary as part of a Walking School Bus

Walking School Buses, what they are and why they matter

On school days, about one third of morning traffic in Metro Vancouver comes from cars dropping off kids at school, according to data from TransLink's…


A mechanic examines underneath a bus with a light

Help us celebrate Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day

Once again, we'll be joining transit agencies across Canada in celebrating Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day on March 18. This is a day…


Rendering of Burnaby Mountain Gondola

What you need to know about the proposed Burnaby Mountain Gondola

The proposed Burnaby Mountain Gondola project recently took a step forward with Burnaby City Council endorsing it. The idea of a gondola connecting…


Test battery-electric bus from Nova Bus

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…


Grooms kiss on the SkyTrain platform in front of SkyTrain

Wedding chimes: couple takes SkyTrain to say I do!

From the day they first met, transit has been an integral part of Aaron and Kyle’s lives. In fact, Kyle jokes, “since the beginning of our…


I Love Transit

Here’s how to make the most of your I Love Transit week

February 14–18 is I Love Transit week, a week dedicated to all the things we love about transit. To help you make the most of your I Love Transit…


: SkyTrain Attendant Kyle Monda stands at the entrance of the VCC-Clark Station

Transit enthusiast turns passion into profession

Many of us overlook the coolest things in our daily lives because they're simply always there. One of these things can be transit. A transportation…


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