Have your say – Esquimalt and View Royal Local Area Transit Plan open houses
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking public input and feedback through open houses in the Esquimalt and View Royal local areas for phase two of the Local Area Transit Plans on February 5, February 10 and February 14. Changes under consideration in the Esquimalt and View Royal areas include improvements to local transit routes, implementing...
Have your say – Broadmead and Cordova Bay Local Area Transit Plan open houses
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking public input and feedback through open houses in the Broadmead and Cordova Bay local areas for phase two of the Local Area Transit Plans from January 20 until January 23. Changes under consideration in the Broadmead and Cordova Bay areas include improvements to local transit routes, implementing new routes...
Full driver door installation request for proposals issued
BC Transit has taken another step forward in their plan to install full driver doors on their entire fleet to enhance safety. A request for proposals has been issued seeking an external organization to complete the installation of the doors in 28 communities over the next two years. The request for proposals is available on...
Keeping B.C. residents connected with improved transit services
Victoria, British Columbia, December 20, 2019—Investing in public transit infrastructure supports economic growth, helps reduce air pollution, and creates connected inclusive communities. Today, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Claire Trevena, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, announced joint funding for a new handyDART operations and maintenance facility in...
Have your say – Sooke Local Area Transit Plan open houses
VICTORIA – BC Transit is seeking public input and feedback through open houses in Sooke for phase two of the Local Area Transit Plans on Thursday, December 5. BC Transit will be hosting two open houses where staff will be available to discuss the Sooke Local Area Transit Plan, which outlines what the future of...
Have your say about transit services in the West Kootenay Transit System
WEST KOOTENAY – BC Transit, the Regional District of Central Kootenay, the City of Nelson and the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary are inviting the public to give feedback to help shape the future of transit in the West Kootenay region. BC Transit is seeking input from the public that will help prioritize options to...
Have your say – Help shape the future of your transit system
PORT ALBERNI – BC Transit and the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District are inviting the public to give feedback to help shape the future of transit in the Alberni-Clayoquot region. BC Transit is seeking input from the public that will help form a report outlining options to improve transit in the Alberni Valley Electoral Areas. Members of...
Catch a Free Ride on Seniors Day
PRINCE GEORGE – Looking to get to get around town to celebrate Seniors Day in Prince George? Hop on the bus for free and let us do the driving. The City of Prince George and BC Transit are pleased to offer free transit service for seniors (65 and over) on October 1, making it easier...
Seniors can catch free rides on transit to celebrate Seniors Day
CHILLIWACK – Are you a senior looking to celebrate Seniors Day in Chilliwack? Hop on board the bus for free on October 1 and explore your community. BC Transit and the City of Chilliwack are pleased to offer free transit services for seniors on October 1, 2019 making it easier for them to get around...
NextRide real-time bus location technology rolls out
in the Victoria Regional Transit System VICTORIA – Transit riders in Greater Victoria are now able to plan their trips more efficiently and see where their bus is along its route, all from their smart phone or desktop. NextRide, BC Transit’s real-time bus location technology, is now live on all 294 buses in the Victoria...