?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kelowna
Kelowna Regional Transit System celebrates 40 years
BC Transit and the Province of BC are joining our local government partners to celebrate 40 years of transit service in the Kelowna region. The celebration includes open houses and an interactive online timeline of transit services. “Over four decades, the Kelowna Regional Transit System has grown and improved into the modern, integrated service it...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Nanaimo
Fully Compressed Natural Gas Powered Fleet in Nanaimo Creates Jobs and a Greener Future for British Columbians
Nanaimo – The delivery of 24 New Flyer buses this winter means that the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) will boast a fully Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered fleet. CNG-fuelled buses reduce operating costs for BC Transit and for Nanaimo as the fuel is less expensive and has a smaller carbon footprint compared to traditional...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Global
New buses for growing communities: BC Transit adds 104 vehicles to provincial fleet
Corporate – BC Transit is introducing 104 new buses to deliver a robust response to growing transportation demands in communities across the province. The new buses vary in size and capacity in order to best meet the unique needs of their respective transit communities. Purchase orders have been issued for: “The Government of Canada recognizes...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Squamish, Whistler
Technology for Smarter and Safer Buses Coming to Whistler and Squamish
Sea to Sky – Buses in Whistler and Squamish and across the province are getting smarter and safer with continued implementation of best-in-class technologies. The Resort Municipality of Whistler and District of Squamish have signed memorandum of understandings to introduce a new Real Time information system. The installation of these new technologies is part of...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Central Fraser Valley
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)...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kelowna
Technology for Smarter and Safer Buses Coming to Kelowna
Kelowna – Buses in Kelowna and across the province are getting smarter and safer with continued implementation of best-in-class technologies. The City of Kelowna signed a memorandum of understanding today to introduce a new Real Time information system. The installation of these new technologies is part of the almost $160 million in federal and provincial...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Kamloops
Technology for Smarter and Safer Buses Coming to Kamloops
Kamloops – Kamloops’ buses are moving ahead toward becoming best-in-class when it comes to modern technology for a safer, smarter ride. Twenty-five buses are now outfitted with both interior and exterior CCTV cameras, enhancing safety for passengers and drivers alike. The city’s entire bus fleet is on track to being fully equipped with safety cameras...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>West Kootenay
Free Transit on New Year's Eve
Castlegar – BC Transit and the Regional District of Central Kootenay are getting into the holiday spirit with free evening service in the Castlegar area on New Year’s Eve. BC Transit customers in Castlegar should also be aware of the following holiday schedule: December 24 – Regular Service December 25 – No Service December 26...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Whistler
Full Winter Service starts Saturday, Dec 10, with increased Holiday Service from Dec 19 to Jan 3 and free rides on New Year's Eve
Whistler – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are getting into the winter and holiday spirit. Full winter service starts on Saturday, December 10, 2016, with increased service hours over the school winter vacation period as well as free rides starting at 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. >From December 16, 2016 to...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Squamish
Holiday Lights Tour and Holiday Transit Schedule
Squamish – BC Transit and the District of Squamish are getting into the holiday spirit with a Lights Tour on Sunday, December 11, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lights Tour customers will be picked up at 5:30 p.m. at the following locations: the Shannon Falls Retirement Home, The Manor, The Cedars and the...