Get a free ride to the Chilliwack Fair
CHILLIWACK – The City of Chilliwack and BC Transit are offering free shuttles to help connect people to the 145th Annual Chilliwack Fair, which will be held this year from Friday, August 11, to Sunday, August 13 at Chilliwack Heritage Park. The shuttle buses will run between Cottonwood Mall and Heritage Park, via Vedder and...
Official Launch for the Fraser Valley Express
FRASER VALLEY – The Route #66 Fraser Valley Express (#66 FVX) is ready to roll. The interregional connector that links BC Transit’s Chilliwack and Abbotsford systems to Langley and TransLink’s integrated transportation system begins on April 6, 2015. The first day of service on the 66 FVX is free to encourage new ridership. Today, members...
Ride the bus on election day and get to the polls for free
Chilliwack – The City of Chilliwack and BC Transit are making it easier for voters to get to the polls on municipal election day by offering free service on Saturday, October 20. The free fare will be valid on all local Chilliwack routes and handyDART. Regular fares will apply on routes 11 Agassiz-Harrison, 22 Hope...
Hop on the bus for free to get to the Christmas parade
CHILLIWACK – Get in the holiday spirit with a free ride to this year’s Christmas Parade! Once again, the City of Chilliwack and BC Transit are making it easier for people to enjoy the fun on Saturday, December 1. Bus rides will be free on all local routes, starting at 3:00 p.m. until the end...
Fraser Valley Express doubles its weekend and holiday service
Fraser Valley – Effective September 4, the popular BC Transit route 66 Fraser Valley Express (FVX) will double its current weekend and holiday schedule by adding four new round trips, providing greater flexibility for customers. The FVX connects Chilliwack and Abbotsford to TransLink services at Carvolth Exchange in Langley, covering 65 km from start to...
New buses arrive in BC Transit communities
Corporate – New buses have started to arrive in communities across the Province. Two different models will be delivered – the ARBOC Spirit of Mobility buses will replace buses in the current fleet, while the 30 and 35-foot Vicinity buses will expand the fleet size in select communities. “Investing in public transit infrastructure is key...
Transit service improvements coming soon to Chilliwack
Chilliwack – Starting this fall, bus riders in Chilliwack will benefit from several key service changes, including the addition of new Sunday trips on most routes, improved service to Promontory Heights, and new, early morning connections to route 66 Fraser Valley Express (FVX) on weekdays. Effective Tuesday, September 4, route 4 Promontory will extend into...
Your Transit - Your Say
Chilliwack – BC Transit and the City of Chilliwack will welcome public feedback at two transit open houses on Saturday, April 14. The engagement sessions will seek input on a proposed extension to route 4 Promontory in response to growing service demand in the Promontory Heights area. The proposed extension would take effect in September...
BC Transit seeks input on FVX service expansion
Fraser Valley – BC Transit and the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) are seeking public input on proposed additional weekend and holiday service on route 66 Fraser Valley Express (FVX). Current weekend and holiday service on route 66 FVX consists of four trips a day. The proposed changes involve doubling this to eight trips a...
Time Change - March 11
Please be advised that BC Transit communities in British Columbia (excluding Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, and the Creston Valley) will move clocks forward one hour on Sunday, March 11 at 2 am for Canada’s daylight savings time. We ask customers to please plan ahead to take the time change into account this weekend. If...