NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement
The Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System will receive a NextRide technology replacement to help provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers. Starting on October 3, new Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware will be installed on 59 buses in the Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System. Riders will also benefit from new...
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 Whistler Transit System. New Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware was installed on 31 buses in the Whistler Transit System, improving reliability for transit customers. With this replacement, riders continue to have the...
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 Squamish Transit System. New Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware was installed on 9 buses in the Squamish Transit System, improving reliability for transit customers. With this replacement, riders continue to have the...
Free transit service for Senior’s Day in Prince George Transit System
BC Transit and the City of Prince George are providing free transit service for seniors (65 and over) on October 1, 2023 as part of National Senior’s Day. Free transit for seniors will be available all day throughout the Prince George Transit System and this includes handyDART service. For more information on routes and schedules,...
Fall service change on Salt Spring Island
A seasonal service change is coming to Salt Spring Island, effective October 1, 2023. Changes will be made to the following routes, to align with ferry schedules: There will be a seasonal reduction in trips on Saturdays for route 2 Fulford Harbour. As part of the fall service change, Route 9 Ruckle Park will be...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...