Compressed natural gas buses arriving in Whistler
Whistler – New compressed natural gas (CNG) BC Transit buses are set to roll into service as part of a full fleet replacement in Whistler. Buses have started to arrive in the community while the final commissioning work is completed on the CNG fueling and compressor station, and buses will be put into service in...
Transit expansion coming to Merritt this January
Merritt – Starting January 2, 2018, it will be easier for transit users in Merritt to get around thanks to the introduction On-Request Service, expanded service, and the arrival of a brand-new bus to serve the area. The new On-Request Service will make the transit system more accessible, providing curb-to-curb service during four 30-minute trip...
BC Transit announces holiday schedule in Nelson
Nelson – Transit riders in the Nelson area should be advised that following holiday service will be in effect between Sunday, December 24, and Tuesday, January 2: December 24 – 26 No service December 27 – 30 Regular service December 31 and January 1 No service January 2 Regular service For more information about schedules,...
Free transit in Castlegar on New Year's Eve
Castlegar – To help everyone enjoy their New Year’s festivities safely, the Regional District of Central Kootenay, BC Transit and their local partners will be offering evening service in the Castlegar area on Sunday, December 31, free of charge. This special free evening service will apply to routes 31 North Castlegar, 32 Columbia, 34 Kinnaird...
BC Transit announces holiday schedule in Trail
Trail –Transit riders in Trail should be advised that the following holiday service schedule will be in effect in the Greater Trail Area between Sunday, December 24 and Tuesday, January 2: December 24 No service (except Ski Bus) December 25 No service December 26 No service (except Ski Bus) December 27-29 Regular weekday service and...
Get home safely on New Year's Eve with BC Transit
Kamloops – To help people in Kamloops enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, on Sunday, December 31, the City of Kamloops and BC Transit will be offering extended evening service, with the last trip of the night leaving after midnight on most routes. The special New Year’s Eve service will apply to all routes that...
Free evening service in Campbell River on New Year's Eve
Campbell River – To help everyone enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, on Sunday, December 31, the City of Campbell River and BC Transit will be offering special evening service on most routes, free of charge. The free New Year’s Eve service will apply from 6:35 p.m. to 2:45 a.m. to help celebrants to get...
Kelowna Regional Transit System announces holiday service schedule
Kelowna – Transit riders in the Kelowna area are advised of the following service during the holiday season: For more information, service updates and alerts in Kelowna, please visit bctransit.com/Kelowna. Media contact Jonathon Dyck Communications Manager BC Transit 250-995-5720 Media@bctransit.com
Seasonal evening service returns to Prince Rupert for the holidays
Prince Rupert – This holiday season, the City of Prince Rupert and BC Transit are pleased to announce the return of extended evening service every day from December 11 to 16, and from December 18 to 22. The evening service will apply to all conventional routes and will make it easier for everyone to complete...
Lights Tour returns to Campbell River this holiday season
Campbell River – The City of Campbell River and BC Transit are pleased to participate in the traditional Lights Tour on Sunday, December 10. Coordinated by the Willow Point Lions Club, the tour is a convenient, comfortable way to experience the beauty of Campbell River during the holiday season. This year, the Lights Tour bus...