Safety

Your transit – Your say Expansion Survey for Route 99 Pemberton Commuter

Pemberton – BC Transit and the Village of Pemberton are seeking public input through an online survey on expansion of the route 99 Pemberton Commuter service in the Pemberton Valley Transit System. The Village of Pemberton has approved funding to expand one round-trip per day on the route 99 Pemberton Commuter. The goal of this...

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Safety

BC Transit continues to enhance safety with CCTV cameras

Corporate – In an effort to improve safety on board BC Transit buses, over 600 buses across the province now have closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras. 373 medium-duty and heavy duty buses have had cameras installed as part of a project supported by the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund (PTIF). The other over 230 buses with...

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Engagement

Get a free ride to the polls in the Comox Valley

Comox Valley – The Comox Valley Regional District and BC Transit are making it easier for voters to get to the polls on election day by offering free service on Saturday, October 20. Many voting locations in the Comox Valley are on or near conventional bus routes such as the new route 1 Comox Mall/Anfield...

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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...

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Holiday Announcements

Free bus rides help you ring in the New Year safely

Victoria – Once again this year, the Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are pleased to help people enjoy New Year’s celebrations safely, with free bus service on New Year’s Eve. The free rides will be in effect from 6:00 p.m., Monday, December 31, until the close of service. Through the Christmas and New...

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Safety

Automatic bus stop announcements and displays a step forward in plan to enhance technology within the Victoria Regional Transit System

VICTORIA – Transit riders within the Victoria Regional Transit System may start to notice improvements to how vehicle location information is being announced along their route. Buses in the Victoria fleet are currently being equipped with on-board enhancements that will allow customers to see and hear upcoming bus stop information upon approach. This will replace...

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Ring in the New Year safely with free transit!

Prince Rupert – To help everyone enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, the City of Prince Rupert, the District of Port Edward and BC Transit will be offering free extra evening service on Monday, December 31, in addition to the regular Monday schedule. The free service will start at 6:45 p.m. on routes 52 Summit...

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Free evening service in Prince George on New Year’s Eve

Prince George – To help everyone enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, the City of Prince George and BC Transit will be offering free evening service on Monday, December 31. The free service will apply from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. to help celebrators get home safely. Transit riders should also be aware that the...

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Enjoy New Year’s Eve in Penticton safely with BC Transit

Penticton – Ringing in the New Year will be safer and worry-free again this year, as the City of Penticton and BC Transit will make it easier for people in Penticton to get to and from New Year’s Eve festivities by offering its free New Year’s Eve Party Loop shuttle. In addition to the free...

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