Free Transit on New Year's Eve
NANAIMO – The Regional District of Nanaimo and BC Transit are getting into the holiday season with FREE evening service on New Year’s Eve. RDN Transit encourages everyone to make the safe and smart choice to ride transit on New Year’s Eve. Take advantage of free rides on a modified service schedule on December 31...
New Year Brings Added Transit Service
CLEARWATER – The District of Clearwater, Thompson Nicola Regional District and BC Transit are pleased to announce that service to Kamloops will double in 2014 — up from one round trip a week to two trips per week. Effective January 7, 2014 transit service between Clearwater and Kamloops will be available on Tuesdays and Thursdays....
Summer Service in Kelowna
KELOWNA – On July 2, 2012 summer service hours begin in Kelowna to accommodate seasonal changes in ridership. Route #4 Pandosy/UBCO Express and Route #88 Special are being suspended for two months. Minor changes are also coming on Route #7 Glenmore and Route #10 North Rutland. Full service on all routes resumes on September 4,...
Free Rides on Halloween
POWELL RIVER – It’s all treat and no trick. BC Transit and Powell River are teaming up to make Halloween a safe and happy celebration with free rides from 5 pm until midnight on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. The first 100 riders will receive a BC Transit safety light that strobes or glows and will...
Transit Improvements in Mount Waddington
MOUNT WADDINGTON, B.C. – BC Transit and the Regional District of Mount Waddington are pleased to announce service improvements, effective October 1, 2012. Continuing to build on Mount Waddington’s steady ridership growth of 6.4% in 2011/12, we are adjusting schedules to better match BC Ferries arrivals and departures. Plus both route #1 Port McNeill and...
Holiday Transit Schedule
SUNSHINE COAST – BC Transit and the Sunshine Coast Regional District are getting into the holiday spirit with FREE RIDES on New Year’s Eve after 7 pm. BC Transit customers can also ring in the New Year safely, with extra early morning runs. Overnight New Year’s Eve there will be two added runs on the...
New Transit Route and Added Service Hours
QUESNEL – The City of Quesnel is getting its first ‘Express Route’ as the transit system continues to grow and mature. Effective November 18, 2013, a new run called Express Route #4 South Quesnel will run directly along Highway 97 between downtown Quesnel and the South Quesnel shopping area. The Express Route #4 will run...
Fall Service Expansion Coming to Squamish Transit
SQUAMISH, BC – The District of Squamish and BC Transit are pleased to announce an extra 3,100 annual service hours are being added to the local transit network. Customers can expect to see a series of service improvements that will take effect on September 1, 2013 and October 15, 2013. Starting September 1, customers will...
Transit Driver Appreciation Day
PRINCE GEORGE _ Tomorrow is Transit Driver Appreciation Day. BC Transit and the City of Prince George are 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...
A New Transit Route in Squamish
SQUAMISH, BC – The District of Squamish and BC Transit are pleased to announce a service improvement that will take effect on October 15, 2013. Nearly 2,000 service hours and an extra bus are being added to the Squamish Transit System. A new route is being introduced to the system. Route #4 Tantalus will connect...