December 17, 2020
TransLink overhauls aging fleet with largest ever SkyTrain order
TransLink today announces that Bombardier Transportation has been chosen to manufacture the largest ever order of SkyTrain cars for the Expo and…
December 11, 2020
Marking the 35th anniversary of SkyTrain
Dec. 11 marks the 35th anniversary of SkyTrain. Let’s look at some of its major milestones over the last 35-plus years! 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣2️⃣ The “pre-build…
November 16, 2020
Join us for a virtual open house on the future Capstan Station, Nov. 16–23
We want to share the latest news about the new Capstan Station coming to Canada Line! TransLink's hosting a virtual open house that you can access…
October 9, 2020
Bicycles to be temporarily allowed on SkyTrain during rush hours
TransLink customers can now take their bikes on SkyTrain at all times and in all directions on both the Expo and Millennium lines. This…
September 17, 2020
Broadway Subway station name to feature Emily Carr
Final station names for the Broadway Subway Project unveiled TransLink is unveiling the final station…
September 8, 2020
PHOTOS: Taking you behind the scenes of the Expo Line weekend closure at Waterfront Station
Earlier last month, the Expo Line platform at Waterfront Station was closed for a weekend to accelerate maintenance work while there are fewer…
July 16, 2020
TransLink completes Granville Station upgrades
Longest escalators in Metro Vancouver replaced as part of station overhaul The newly upgraded Granville…
May 6, 2020
Why are escalators at SkyTrain stations out of service so often?
At a height of 13 metres (43 feet), the escalators at Metrotown Station's west stationhouse are the second highest in the SkyTrain system, surpassed…
By Allen Tung
April 7, 2020
Keeping the system open and accessible for those who need it
Ryan Mendoza is a people person. Being as hands on as possible and interacting with customers is what he likes best as a SkyTrain Attendant. “You…
By Mohak Sood
April 3, 2020
Pulling the curtain back on who keeps SkyTrain operating
SkyTrain's Andrew Ferguson, a vehicle technician, and Annaliese Hunt, a control operator. As night descends, SkyTrain’s Operations and Maintenance…
By Allen Tung
March 31, 2020
“It’s a lifetime of freedom to travel”: Overcoming the fear of SkyTrain
Read the story of how Jon, a teen with autism, overcame the fear of boarding the SkyTrain with some help from Mo Hassabou from BCRTC (SkyTrain) and…
By BCRTC Staff
March 11, 2020
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,…
By Anh P
March 6, 2020
#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…
February 28, 2020
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…
February 12, 2020
Canada Line still winning ridership gold
TransLink celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the Vancouver Winter Olympics New figures show that after 10 years in service, ridership on the…