RDN driver uses previous training to help save a life
On Friday, January 22, Terry Keogh was driving the route 30 NRGH in the RDN. As he approached a stop at Fitzwilliam Street and Victoria Crescent, several people were frantically trying to get his attention. After safely parking his bus, Terry got off to find a female on the sidewalk, unconscious and not breathing. “I...
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Service Changes head to the Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System
NANAIMO – BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo are announcing a seasonal service change in the Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System effective January 3, 2021. This service change will improve service reliability of routes throughout the transit system. Schedule adjustments will be implemented on several routes to improve transfers and operational efficiencies....
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Reminder: Survey for interregional transit service between Cowichan Valley and Nanaimo
BC Transit, the Cowichan Valley Regional District, and the Regional District of Nanaimo want to remind customers about the feedback survey for interregional transit service between the two regions. The proposed interregional transit service would provide opportunities to travel between the Cowichan Valley and the Nanaimo region via transit. The online survey, which was initially...
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BC Transit announces Transit as our endorsed mobility app
To improve the transit experience for customers, BC Transit is pleased to announce Transit as our endorsed mobility app. Transit is available for use in 18 BC Transit systems. Transit utilizes our real-time technology on buses in seven communities, in addition to crowd-sourcing through the app, to provide trip information to customers. A list of...
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Have your say on interregional transit service
BC Transit, the Cowichan Valley Regional District, and the Regional District of Nanaimo want to hear from you about interregional transit service between the two regions. The proposed interregional transit service would provide opportunities to travel between the Cowichan Valley and the Nanaimo region via transit. BC Transit and its regional partners are seeking the...
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Service changes head to the RDN Transit System
NANAIMO – BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo are announcing a seasonal service change in the Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System effective September 6, 2020. BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo work hard to match service with demand throughout the year. This seasonal service change will reinstate service levels on...
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Regional District of Nanaimo to hand out free face coverings throughout the region
NANAIMO – To coincide with the implementation of the mandatory face covering policy, the Regional District of Nanaimo, in partnership with BC Transit, will be handing out masks on August 24, 2020 throughout the Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System. Times and locations are available below. Following the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer and...
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Full driver doors coming to Regional District of Nanaimo buses
Nanaimo – The installation of full driver doors on the existing fleet will soon get underway, and passengers in Nanaimo will continue to see more buses equipped with these doors designed to protect the health and safety of BC Transit operators and passengers. Retrofits on buses in the Regional District of Nanaimo will begin next...
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BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo implement service changes
NANAIMO – In order to continue offering Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) Transit System customers with critical transportation solutions, BC Transit and RDN Transit are making adjustments to RDN Transit service as part of our response to COVID-19, starting March 25, 2020. The service changes also take into account having sufficient service to allow for...
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Nanaimo Service Update – March 19
BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo staff are continuing to work to ensure we have service on the road for customers that need to get to work, including hospitals, and going out for groceries or other needs. We are implementing rear door boarding in the Regional District of Nanaimo to enhance physical distancing...