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New Westminster, BC V3L0E7

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400-287 Nelson's Ct
New Westminster, BC V3L0E7
Canada
https://www.translink.ca/
604.953.3333

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TransLink
TransLink increasing fare enforcement patrols.
Fare Collection

TransLink increasing fare enforcement patrols

Aug. 21, 2024
The agency’s efforts aim to reduce fare evasion by C$5 million each year as part of TransLink's C$90 million cost-efficiency measures announced in June to reduce TransLink's funding...
City of Delta
Management

City of Delta, B.C., advocates to keep threatened bus routes

Aug. 12, 2024
The Delta city council has directed staff to develop an advocacy plan to ensure TransLink receives the provincial funding it needs to maintain service in Delta and other suburban...
TransLink
Management

TransLink unveils corporate cost-cutting measures to address funding gap

June 28, 2024
Totaling approximately C$90 million per year, the cost-cutting measures include corporate cost reductions and reduced staffing and does not include any cuts to transit services...
Alstom
Vehicles

Alstom to supply six additional Mark V trains to TransLink

May 29, 2024
The new order will add to the agency's current order from Alstom to supply 41 Mark V trains.
TransLink
Bus

TransLink identifies 20 corridors that need increased bus priority investments to minimize growing traffic in Metro Vancouver

April 22, 2024
The plan is part of TransLink’s Bus Priority Vision, which identifies solutions to improve bus efficiency while highlighting the need to make buses more reliable in Metro Vancouver...
TransLink
Management

TransLink, PCI Developments to provide 94 Compass Cards to tenants of newly developed residential building in Vancouver, B.C.

April 17, 2024
The three-month project will help TransLink better understand how developer-funded transit subsidies can increase public transit use.
TransLink
Car Sharing

TransLink testing new app that combines transit, carshare and bikeshare services

Feb. 23, 2024
RideLink will be available to a limited number of people for a trial period and will eliminate the need for using several different apps or websites to provide a multi-modal ...
Unifor Local 111
Facilities

Combined investment of more than C$44.1 million to help increase operational capacity to TransLink’s Burnaby Transit Center

Feb. 14, 2024
The project, funded by the government of Canada and TransLink, will expand the BTC’s maintenance and storage capacity to support up to 130 additional buses.
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Bus

TransLink launches R6 Scott Road RapidBus

Jan. 3, 2024
The R6 Scott Road RapidBus is TransLink’s largest service expansion since 2020 and will provide faster and more frequent bus service for Surrey and Delta B.C.

Articles & News

CUTA
CUTA urges government of Canada to accelerate baseline stream of Canada Public Transit Fund to 2025 federal budget.
Management

CUTA urges government of Canada to accelerate baseline stream of Canada Public Transit Fund to 2025 federal budget

Oct. 11, 2024
The association warns the federal government that waiting until 2026 will exacerbate a growing crisis in aging transit infrastructure across the country.
WMATA
Management

TOD updates from TransLink and WMATA

July 30, 2024
WMATA, in partnership with Montgomery County, Md., and TransLink are making progress on their transit-oriented development projects.
TransLink
Management

TransLink to cut transit services in half by 2025 without new funding model

July 26, 2024
A report by the agency revealed TransLink is facing an approximate C$600 million funding gap each year.
MVTA
Shelters, Stations, Fixtures, Parking & Lighting

Station improvements: MVTA, TransLink, city of Wichita, Kan.

May 7, 2024
MVTA, TransLink and the city of Wichita, Kan., are investing in improvements to transit stations to benefit the communities they serve.
TransLink
Management

Community feedback key to increasing transit ridership

Feb. 20, 2024
TransLink, Community Transit, VCTC have seen positive results from campaigns surrounding community outreach as the agencies have seen a steady increase in ridership during the...
TransLink
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Bus

Metro Vancouver bus service halted due to strike

Jan. 23, 2024
Services were suspended Jan. 22 after CUPE 4500 and Coast Mountain Bus Company were unable to come to an agreement on a new contract; service is expected to resume Jan. 24.
TransLink
Bus

TransLink introducing renewable diesel to its bus fleet

Dec. 15, 2023
The transit operator says the move to renewable diesel fuel is a way to cut its emissions immediately while it plans its fleet transition to zero-emission vehicles.
Government of British Columbia
TransLink will avoid fare increases and service cuts with new funding from the government of British Columbia.
Management

British Columbia providing C$479 million to TransLink to stabilize finances

March 16, 2023
The funding will not only help TransLink bridge funding gaps, but support its planned expansion and help maintain current service levels.

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Infrastructure

Joint investment of more than C$26.6 million to extend life of trolley overhead infrastructure in Metro Vancouver

Dec. 13, 2023
Trolley overhead infrastructure connects trolley cars to overhead wires and supports the longevity of trolley bus service in Vancouver and Burnaby, B.C.
TransLink
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Bus

TransLink’s R6 Scott Road RapidBus will launch Jan. 2, 2024

Dec. 12, 2023
The new route is TransLink’s largest service expansion since 2020 and will speed up bus trips on Scott Road by up to eight minutes in each direction, providing up to 20 percent...
TransLink
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Signage and Displays

TransLink completes installation of braille signage at every bus stop at Metro Vancouver

Nov. 30, 2023
With the installation at more than 8,400 bus stops across the region, TransLink becomes the first transit system in Canada to install braille signage at every bus stop.
TransLink
Bus

TransLink, North Vancouver complete C$2.3 million improvement project to raise efficiency levels of R2 Marine Drive RapidBus service

Nov. 27, 2023
In partnership with the city of North Vancouver, TransLink helps to decrease travel time on R2 Marine Drive RapidBus service by six minutes with improvements to the transit lane...
Facilities

Government of Canada, TransLink to provide C$31.1 million in joint funding to support Port Coquitlam Transit Center and improved transportation options

Nov. 21, 2023
The funding will allow TransLink to rehabilitate and expand the Port Coquitlam Transit Center to operate and maintain a larger and more diverse fleet of buses.
TransLink
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Infrastructure

Metro Vancouver’s Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation selects three priority corridors for first BRT routes

Nov. 17, 2023
The three corridors were selected based on ridership potential, increasing access to jobs, future housing and development growth projections, the feasibility of implementing new...
TransLink
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Infrastructure

TransLink’s SkyTrain service temporarily reduced for six weeks for essential track maintenance

May 25, 2023
Two track switches are being replaced for the first time since they were installed more than 30 years ago; the work is critical to keeping SkyTrain maintained and ensuring the...