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With temperatures dipping to -1C this evening, we'll be deploying our unique trolley wire de-icing truck.
Throwback to this picture of Bowinn Ma and Dr. Bonnie Henry to remind you that masks are mandatory on board all transit vehicles and any indoor or sheltered place on the transit system #ThrowbackThursday
Which bus route am I? I start where another route ends and I'm headed towards where all modes converge. Share your answer with a reaction: 109 152 105 50
Winter travel can be challenging but if you stay warm, bright, and properly prepared, you can strut with confidence.
Robert Chew volunteers at the Transit Museum Society. Learn more about how he helps to preserve the historical vehicles and more. LISTEN : https://soundcloud.com//meet-rob-chew-a-collector-of-buses
Dec. 11 marks the 35th anniversary of SkyTrain! Take a look at some of its major milestones over the last 35-plus years: http://ow.ly/sZ9450CJc2X
Throwback to this time when Princess Diana and Prince Charles rode the new SkyTrain during their visit to open Expo ’86. The Expo Line recently marked its 35th anniversary! In case you're wondering, #TheCrown series does not highlight this memorable trip...but it should!
Share your thoughts about the #BurnabyGondola. Take the survey until Dec 14: https://www.translink.ca/gondola
Holiday season is approaching and we’ve got several exciting things coming to TransLink Store this week. Stay tuned!
Lonsdale Quay Exchange upgrades are complete! Significantly improved lighting, customer space, neighbourhood integration, and capacity for bus service expansion. Learn more https://www.translink.ca//lonsdale%20quay%20exchange%20upg
A bus operator gives back to the community who welcomed him to Canada as a child.
We've added extensive floor decals to promote physical distancing. Learn more about TransLink's Safe Operating Action Plan: translink.ca/covid19
Have your say on the proposed Burnaby gondola and route options. Take the survey before Dec. 14. Learn more: ow.ly/t9wl50CsyU2
A shelter bus is a bus that is dispatched to local emergencies where it provides much needed, safe and warm protection for displaced residents in cases such as a fire, floods, and other emergencies.
Join our webinar on Nov. 24 @ 10AM PST. We’ll be discussing how the mass shift to remote work is reshaping transportation.
Have your say on the proposed Burnaby gondola and route options. Take the survey before Dec. 14 at https://www.translink.ca/gondola.
This Remembrance Day, we thank all our veterans and first-responders who have given their lives for the Canada we enjoy today. #CanadaRemembers
New escalators open at CommercialBroadway Station as a part of the Expo Line Escalator Replacement Program.
At the heart of West Coast Express is community. Pictured is a Royal Hudson locomotive hooked up to the West Coast Express for a fundraiser event. It operated from Port Coquitlam to Mission, and back, on a weekend with rides costing a toonie. All proceeds were donated to the Port Coquitlam Hospice. #WestCoastExpress25
Strider, the first Deutsch Drahthaar to work at Transit Police, is leading his team members in growing facial hair for Movember efforts. Read more: ow.ly/SjuA30rl02r
A story of how the lost purse was reunited with its owner or what to do if your forgot something on transit
A small but mighty team at TransLink has been working behind the scenes to work with businesses to rebuild confidence in our system and bring customers back on transit.
Have your say on the proposed #BurnabyGondola. Take the survey until Dec 14: http://ow.ly/u6uy50CB5J1
The West Coast Express celebrates its 25th anniversary on Nov. 1. Have a peek at our milestones over the years! Here's to another 25, together all the way. #WestCoastExpress25
The virtual open house on the future Capstan Station runs until Nov. 23.
On November 11, remember those who served and sacrificed for freedom. Share to remember. #CanadaRemembers
TransLink's Open Call for Innovation is looking for innovative ideas to improve the health and safety of customers and employees on transit. Answer the call at translink.ca/opencall by Oct. 22. The winning submissions may be offered support to help further develop their idea, access to TransLink assets to test or demo their idea, and the opportunity to pilot the idea on a larger scale in partnership with TransLink.... #TransLinkTomorrow #innovation #entrepreneurship #engineering #entrepreneur #startups
The animals from our Winter Safety Campaign have returned to remind everyone to stay safe and give yourself extra time while planning your trip .
Please don't forget that face masks are mandatory on board transit vehicles. Let's keep each other safe . translink.ca/covid19
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. Learn more
Check out these awesome virtual exhibitions and events from the comfort of your home
On Monday, October 12, services will operate on a Sunday/holiday schedule.
We’re very excited to bring you a reimagined online edition of The Buzzer. Check out the beta version here
The West Coast Express celebrates its 25th anniversary on Nov. 1. Experience the ride from Mission City to Waterfront as a time lapse! #WestCoastExpress25
We're expecting inclement weather tonight in Metro Vancouver with some areas dipping close to 0. We'll be running de-icing trucks and more to get you where you need to go. Make sure you dress for the conditions and check our latest info before you go.
This is the story of how the ELMTOTs came to be and how it was founded as "STMBLOT." #ILoveTransit
We're piloting them on the 10 Granville, 119 Kingsway, 151 Como Lake Ave, and 325 140th Street bus routes.
This new report tracks and measures HandyDART's performance to ensure we’re meeting the demand and expectations of customers.
Veterans can ride free for all TransLink services on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 by showing their membership card. More details: http://ow.ly/6jK330rjja5
Did you know? We've installed sanitizing stations across the system to keep you safe. Learn more: translink.ca/covid19
Ride the West Coast Express from the comfort of your own home and experience some of the views of the Burrard Inlet. #ILoveTransit
Great news! We have completed the installation of customer information displays showing the arrival times for the entire Millennium Line .http://ow.ly/IHAA30rh1l7
The deadline for TransLink's Open Call for Innovation is October 22, 2020. Apply to share your innovative solutions to help improve health and safety on public transit: http://ow.ly/jXK230refAm
With temperatures dipping to around 0C over the next few days, we'll be deploying our trolley wire de-icing truck overnight.
Here are some costume ideas for you to get into the Spooky Spirit and celebrate Halloween safely this year .
TransLink customers can now take their bikes on SkyTrain at all times and in all directions on both the Expo and Millennium lines. Read more
Employees at Coast Mountain Bus Company raised funds for 14-month Aryan to help him fight Spinal Muscular Atrophy disease.
Teachers! There's still time to enter to win a visit from a TransLink bus. It's a unique experience that will help foster your class to become transit riders for life. #ILoveTransit
A reminder that Bike Parkades are for day use only.
It's #ILoveTransit week and we love a great transit love story!
Miss taking the SeaBus? Now you can from your own home. #ILoveTransit P.S. It's better IRL.
Here are 5 patios you need to check out in Mount Pleasant
Trip plan, doing it and just repetition until you’re comfortable. That's the advice from Lucas, a relatively new transit commuter. #ILoveTransit
Use sanitizer before and after riding transit. We’re rolling out additional hand-sanitizer dispensers across the system. Learn more: translink.ca/covid19
Heading out to ride your bike as part of HUB Cycling's Bike to Work Week? Before you hop on, be sure to check your A, B, Cs! That's your air, brakes and chain.