Full Driver Doors Coming to Buses in the Comox Valley
COMOX VALLEY – Passengers in the Comox Valley will soon see buses equipped with full driver doors designed to protect the health and safety of BC Transit operators. Retrofits on conventional fleet buses in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System will get underway in the coming days. Kodiak Mobile Video Installations will complete installations of...
Service changes head to the Comox Valley
COMOX VALLEY – BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District are informing customers of a seasonal service change effective September 8, 2020 in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System. Starting Tuesday, September 8, transit users in the Comox Valley will see regular fall service return in the transit system. This service change will see...
BC Transit to hand out face coverings at transit stops in the Comox Valley
COMOX VALLEY – Leading up to the implementation of the mandatory face covering policy, BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District will be handing out masks on August 20, 2020 in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System. Times and locations are available below. Following the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer and WorkSafeBC, and...
New fare structures head to the Comox Valley as fare collections resume throughout the province
COMOX VALLEY – BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District are announcing a fare change effective June 1, 2020 in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System. This upcoming fare change was approved and scheduled to be implemented prior to the no fare collection initiative due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fare changes were postponed in...
BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District implement service changes
COMOX VALLEY – In order to continue offering Comox Valley Regional Transit System customers with critical transportation solutions, BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District are making adjustments to transit services as part of our response to COVID-19, starting April 6, 2020. The service changes also take into account having sufficient service to allow...
Central island operating service providers update
BC Transit has awarded the contract to operate conventional and custom transit services in the Port Alberni Transit System, the Campbell River Transit System, and the Comox Valley Transit System to PWTransit Canada Ltd., a member of the Pacific Western Group of Companies. The contract comes into effect April 1, 2020. Pacific Western has acquired...
Free transit on election day in your community
GLOBAL – BC Transit and 13 local government partners across the province will be offering free transit on federal election day, Monday, October 21. The free transit will help make it easier for residents to get to the polls and cast their ballots. Take advantage of free transit in the following communities: For more information...
New weekend service for Comox Valley handyDART riders
COMOX VALLEY – BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District are pleased to announce the introduction of weekend service for handyDART riders in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System. The introduction of weekend service is coming into effect with an increase in handyDART service hours by 1,500 hours per year. handyDART is an accessible,...
Celebrate B.C. Day and Festival Weekend in the Comox Valley with Free Transit
Comox Valley – To celebrate B.C. Day and to make it easier for everyone to get around during Festival Weekend in the Comox Valley, the Comox Valley Regional District and BC Transit are pleased to offer free fare on all transit routes from Saturday, August 3, to Monday, August 5. Get to and from B.C....
Celebrate Canada Day in your community with BC Transit
Regional – Celebrate Canada Day in your community this year by taking transit to festivities around town — let us get you to and from your destination safely. Check out what your community is offering this Canada Day in your local transit system: Campbell River Free transit all day for Canada Day on all routes...