?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Nanaimo
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...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Whistler
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...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Squamish
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...
?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
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: '); ?>Global
The governments of Canada and British Columbia invest in electrification of public transit in British Columbia
July 26, 2023 — Today, Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, the Honourable Rob Fleming, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Erinn Pinkerton, President and Chief Executive Officer of BC Transit, announced a joint investment of more than $395.5 million to support public transit in British Columbia. Through...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>West Kootenay
Canada and British Columbia invest in new transit exchange for Nelson
Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, Brittny Anderson, Member of Legislative Assembly for Nelson-Creston, Her Worship Janice Morrison, Mayor of the City of Nelson, and Erinn Pinkerton, President and Chief Executive Officer of BC Transit, announced a joint investment of...