Winter Transit Schedules in Whistler
WHISTLER – The first of two winter transit schedule changes goes into effect on November 17, 2012 in the Resort Municipality of Whistler. As part of Early Winter service, the #5 Upper Village/Benchlands Shuttle makes its annual return. Plus service will be ramped up with added frequency in Alta Vista, Blueberry Hill, Spruce Grove/White Gold,...
SPRING TRANSIT SCHEDULE STARTS APRIL 22
WHISTLER, B.C. – It’s that time of year again: on Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Whistler Transit will transition to the spring, summer and fall schedule. Every year, Whistler Transit transitions from its peak winter service volumes to reduced spring, summer and fall service hours. The hours are economized to match the decreased demand so that...
Dawson Creek Transit System Improvements
DAWSON CREEK – On February 6, 2012, a number of improvements to the Dawson Creek Transit System will take effect. Service improvements include the addition of a new route – Route 3 Central – which will now service a variety of destinations including Driver House, the Senior Citizens’ Hall, the Co-op Mall and Dawson Mall....
Trial Route Will Soon Begin
DAWSON CREEK – The City of Dawson Creek and BC Transit are responding to requests from residents for expanded transit service coverage. On a trial basis, from March 1, 2013 to June 30, 2013 the Route #1 Northside will travel farther north to service the growing residential subdivisions along 17th Street. If there are no...
More Commuter and Evening Service for Kootenay Boundary
KOOTENAY BOUNDARY – Starting on March 26, 2012 commuter-friendly and late evening service are coming to the Kootenay Boundary Regional Transit System. Service improvements include extending the hours of our early evening runs, adding more trips during the work day along the corridor and introducing Friday late night runs on the most populated routes. The...
Cowichan Valley Transit Service Improvements
DUNCAN – BC Transit and the Cowichan Valley Regional District are pleased to announce expanded service for the Cowichan Valley’s transit system. An additional 2,500 service hours will be implemented February 6, 2012 to improve transit service. These service improvements are a direct result of customer input received by BC Transit and the CVRD during...
Winter Service Arrives Early for Whistler Transit
WHISTLER, B.C. -Winter service is coming early to Whistler Transit. Effective December 1, 2013 all routes will see increased service levels. The Full Winter schedule is being introduced nearly two weeks earlier than previous years to address growing demand for transit. Customers will see better and more frequent coverage to Emerald Estates, Spring Creek and...
Regional District of Nanaimo Transit Service and Fare Changes
NANAIMO, B.C. – The Regional District of Nanaimo Transit system will see a number of fare and service changes take effect in early March. BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo are pleased to announce the addition of 5000 hours of service enabling a number of transit service improvements. Effective March 4, 2012, the...
Fare Change in September
FORT ST. JOHN – For the first time in five years, the cost of riding transit is increasing in Fort St. John. The new rates on cash fares, prepaid tickets and monthly passes are going in to effect on September 1, 2012. Earlier this year, City Council in Fort St. John voted to increase adult...
September Service Change
SALT SPRING ISLAND – BC Transit is reminding Salt Spring Island customers we are falling back on some service hours to better meet passenger demand. Effective September 3, 2013 regular seasonal reductions, timed to ferry schedules, on weekday and Sundays are in place. Summer service levels will continue on Saturday until September 28, 2013. Midday...