?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Squamish
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement
The Squamish Transit System will receive a NextRide technology replacement to help provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers. Starting on September 14, new Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware will be installed on 9 buses in the Squamish Transit System. The regular transit schedule will remain accurate. However, real time data may...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Whistler
RBC GranFondo returns to Whistler this Saturday, bringing free transit all day, extra service and bus stop closures
This Saturday, September 9, transit users will be able to hop on the bus within Whistler for free all day, courtesy of the Resort Municipality of Whistler. In addition, there will be an extra shuttle bus between Whistler Village and Whistler Creek from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Catch the bus at Gondola Transit Exchange...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Whistler
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement
The Whistler Transit System will receive a NextRide technology replacement to help provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers. Starting on September 5th, new Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware will be installed on 31 buses in the Whistler Transit System. There are expected to be no service interruptions during the replacement process,...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement Complete
The replacement of the NextRide technology that helps provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers is now complete for the Comox Valley Transit System. New Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware was installed on 17 buses in the Comox Valley Transit System, improving reliability for transit customers. With this replacement, riders continue to...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
BC Transit launches Umo in Victoria Regional Transit System
BC Transit celebrates the arrival of its new electronic fare system, Umo (pronounced “you-mo”), with the organization’s first transit system-wide Umo implementation in the Victoria Regional Transit System. Umo introduces contactless payment methods and new fare products that will improve the transit experience by allowing riders to pick the best options for their lifestyle and...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Refresh
The Comox Valley Transit System will receive a NextRide technology refresh to help provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers. Starting in August 2023, new Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware will be installed on 17 buses in the Comox Valley Transit System. There are expected to be no service interruptions during the...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, Hope
Transit service resuming in Fraser Valley Transit systems
BC Transit is notifying its riders in the Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack and Hope transit systems, and customers using the Fraser Valley Express, that service is resuming soon. Service for handyDART resumes on July 31 and customers may begin booking immediately. Regular service for conventional transit riders resumes at the start of the operational...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Prince George
Contract for handyDART service in Prince George awarded to PWTransit Canada
Effective August 1, handyDART operations in the Prince George Transit System will be provided by PG Transit, a subsidiary of PWTransit Canada. All registered handyDART customers have been informed of this change, which will not impact service. All the information and processes regarding service, scheduling and fares will remain the same. Additionally, the software program...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kamloops
Seasonal service change in Kamloops
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are announcing a seasonal service change for the local transit system, effective July 2, 2023. In an effort to match service with demand and to provide reliable transportation service in Kamloops, BC Transit will reduce weekday schedules to K – 12 schools as well as Thompson Rivers University....
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
BC Transit experiencing Comox Valley service challenges
BC Transit is advising customers in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System that due to a current labour shortage, we are currently experiencing short-term service challenges. This labour shortage, expected to last approximately one week, is resulting in the need to sometimes alter schedules and cancel trips on short notice. BC Transit understands the impact...