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Best in class technology will deliver a better transit experience in BC communities
Corporate – BC Transit is beginning a request for proposal (RFP) process to introduce Real Time, automatic vehicle location (AVL) enabled technology on buses in seven transit communities, including Kamloops, Nanaimo, Comox Valley, Squamish, Whistler, Kelowna and Victoria. BC Transit aims to introduce the customer-facing features of the Real Time technology in 2018. “The introduction...
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Add Your Voice to the Victoria Fare Review
VICTORIA – The Victoria Regional Transit Commission is asking for the public’s input on their fare structure review. Fare structure reviews are done every three years in the Victoria Regional Transit System and during this review period, the Commission is conducting an online survey and hosting an open house to ensure they hear from as...
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Full Service Restored
VICTORIA – BC Transit is pleased to report service levels in the Victoria Regional Transit System have been restored. Thanks to both a determined and dedicated staff and a strategic and successful hiring campaign, BC Transit has been able to reduce the maintenance backlog and once again exceed service delivery levels of 99 per cent;...
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Fare Advisory
VICTORIA – Effective April 1, 2012 BC Transit riders can expect a modest increase in monthly passes for adults, handyDART users, college students, seniors and youth. This is the last of a three year annual increase that was approved by the Victoria Regional Transit Commission in 2010. A monthly pass for both adults and handyDART...
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Transit Driver Appreciation Day
VICTORIA _ Tomorrow is Transit Driver Appreciation Day. BC Transit is celebrating on March 18, 2014 by saluting some of the extraordinary men and women who go the extra mile (kilometer) to safely provide exceptional customer service. Why March 18? It is believed to be the debut of transit services in Paris in 1662. For...
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More Targeted Service Hours in September
VICTORIA – BC Transit is gearing up for another busy season in Greater Victoria as summer holidays come to an end and our customers return to work and school. As of September 4, 2012 an extra 5,000 service hours will be added to better serve University of Victoria students, Camosun College students and other transit...
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Fare Changes Start in April
VICTORIA – Effective April 1, 2013 there will be a new fare structure in the Victoria Regional Transit System that will promote pre-paid fares including monthly passes, bulk ticket purchases and DayPASS. DayPASS prices are dropping to $5, a significant savings from the both the current adult price of $7.75 and the seniors and youth...
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Extra Transit Service on Late Ferry Runs
VICTORIA – BC Transit will add extra buses to accommodate 10 pm sailings on BC Ferries August 19 and August 27, 2012. The month of August is peak travel time on the ferry system. BC Transit’s Route #70 Swartz Bay/Downtown Express will arrive at the ferry terminal at 11:40 pm and provide direct, inbound service...