Comox Valley to improve rural transit service
Comox Valley – This fall, the Comox Valley Transit System will be introducing two new transit routes to provide regular and On Request service to rural areas. Starting September 5, routes 13 Seal Bay/Merville and 14 Union Bay will operate Tuesdays and Thursdays, offering three trips a day on each route. Transit users may board...
New bus route coming to Chilliwack this fall
CHILLIWACK – Starting September 5, it will be easier for transit users in Chilliwack to get around, thanks to an expansion to transit service in the community. This expansion is possible due to the addition of 4,800 new service hours, funded by the Province of B.C. and the City of Chilliwack. Service changes will include...
New buses arriving in Port Alberni
Port Alberni – Five new BC Transit Vicinity buses are coming to Port Alberni this summer. “Our government is committed to investing in transit – it makes services accessible and life more affordable for British Columbians,” said Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure. “We anticipate the inclusion of CCTV cameras on these buses will...
New buses arriving in Chilliwack
Chilliwack– Three new BC Transit Vicinity buses are arriving in Chilliwack to support system expansion. One bus will arrive this summer, and two will arrive in 2018. “Our government is committed to investing in transit – it makes services accessible and life more affordable for British Columbians,” said Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure....
New buses arriving in Cranbrook
Cranbrook – Two new BC Transit Vicinity buses are arriving in Cranbrook this summer. “Our government is committed to investing in transit – it makes services accessible and life more affordable for British Columbians,” said Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure. “We anticipate the inclusion of CCTV cameras on these buses will improve the...
Hope transit service set to launch
Hope – Residents in the District of Hope have another transportation option with the introduction of transit services starting Tuesday, September 5. The route 22 Hope service will connect Hope to the already growing transit system in the Agassiz and Chilliwack area. “Our government is committed to investing in transit – it makes services accessible...
Fall service improvements for Kelowna Regional Transit
Kelowna – As of September 3, bus riders in the Kelowna Regional Transit System will benefit from a number of service changes and improvements. These improvements are possible due to the addition of 2,500 new service hours to the transit system. Changes include increased Saturday service on routes 1 Lakeshore and 8 University/OK College, as...
Coming soon: service expansion and simplified fare structure
Nanaimo – Effective this September, transit users in the Regional District of Nanaimo will see improvements to bus service across the region, including the addition of two routes in Qualicum Beach, and the introduction of a new, simplified fare structure. These improvements are possible due to the addition of 5,000 new service hours and two...
Quesnel bus service gets makeover, introduces U-PASS
Quesnel – To improve transit efficiency and ease downtown traffic, the Quesnel Transit System will be streamlining its service to eliminate route duplication, and launching the popular U-PASS for post-secondary students. “Our government is committed to investing in transit and that means evolving services to meet the needs of local residents,” said Claire Trevena, Minister...
Improved weekend service and a new bus route coming this fall
Prince George – Starting September 5, transit users of the Prince George Transit System will enjoy expanded service hours on weekends and more efficient weekday service on several routes, including the addition of a brand-new route. These improvements are possible due to the addition of 2,500 new service hours to the system, funded by the...