Bus security camera installation begins in Abbotsford and Mission
Abbotsford and Mission – Phased installation is now underway of closed-circuit TV (CCTV) cameras on 6 BC Transit buses in Abbotsford and Mission. All medium- and heavy-duty buses acquired after 2005 will have the cameras installed, and new buses, 27 feet and longer, will be delivered with the cameras already factory-installed. A one-year evaluation (proof-of-concept)...
Better public transit for the Central Fraser Valley thanks to federal and provincial funding
Funding provided under the new Public Transit Infrastructure Fund. Safe, modern and efficient public infrastructure ensures the well-being of British Columbia communities. The governments of Canada and British Columbia are committed to supporting infrastructure that helps get people to good paying jobs and back to their families after a hard day’s work. The Member of...
Sentence for Bus Operator Attacker Sends Important Message
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – A court sentence for the man who attacked a transit operator in Abbotsford last fall is welcome, both for the punishment/deterrent effect and for the message it represents. Mario Cloutier was sentenced on April 27, 2016 to three months in jail for assaulting a BC Transit operator. Cloutier was also barred...
FVX One Year On: Thank You Everybody!
FRASER VALLEY – For a year now, Fraser Valley residents have been getting their kicks on Route 66 – the #66 Fraser Valley Express (#66 FVX) will mark its first anniversary on April 6. BC Transit and its partners, the Fraser Valley Regional District and the Cities of Abbotsford and Chilliwack, have some special events...
Holiday Service
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Fraser Valley Express (FVX) - Service Highlights
FRASER VALLEY – Since the official launch of the Route #66 Fraser Valley Express (FVX) on April 6, the new interregional connector service is seeing positive growth after just two months. The #66 FVX links BC Transit’s Chilliwack and Abbotsford systems to Langley and TransLink’s transit system. See official launch media release here and web...
Online Transit Trip Planner Launched in Abbotsford and Mission
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – Taking the bus in the City of Abbotsford and in the District of Mission just got easier for anyone with access to a computer, tablet or smartphone thanks to the expansion of an online transit trip-planning tool. The Transit Trip Planner is a public transportation planning tool that combines the latest...
Free Transit on New Year's Eve
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – The City of Abbotsford, District of Mission and BC Transit are getting into the holiday season with FREE service on New Year’s Eve. BC Transit encourages everyone to make the safe and smart choice to ride transit on New Year’s Eve. Take advantage of free rides on December 31 from 6...
Fraser Valley Express Open Houses
ABBOTSFORD/CHILLIWACK – In partnership with the Fraser Valley Regional District, City of Abbotsford and City of Chilliwack, BC Transit invites you to share your opinion on a proposed new regional transit service between Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Langley. Open houses will be held September 9 through September 12, 2014 at eight locations in the Fraser Valley....
Holiday Transit Schedule
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – BC Transit, the City of Abbotsford and District of Mission are getting into the holiday spirit with a discounted Shopper Daypass for most of the month of December and with FREE RIDES on New Year’s Eve after 6 pm. Take advantage of a Shopper Daypass from December 2 to December 31,...