Service Change
Prince George – Effective May 22 to September 4, 2012 several daily transit trips to and from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) will be cancelled. Spring and summer cancellations include: Route #15 morning runs to the University at 7:51 am, 8:21 am and 8:51 am and from Downtown Prince George at 8:19 am...
Yield to Buses - It's the Law
MERRITT – The City of Merritt and BC Transit would like to remind motorists, yielding to buses is not just a common courtesy – it’s the law. Under the Motor Vehicle Act, section 169.1, drivers must yield to BC Transit and other vehicles that fall under the British Columbia Transit Act, when the transit operator...
BC Transit Halloween Safety Tips
Halloween can be an exciting time for children who are distracted by candy and costumes, and may not be focused on basic safety rules. Tips for everyone: Tips for drivers: Media Contact: Meribeth Burton Corporate Spokesperson | BC Transit d: 250.995.5720 meribeth_burton@bctransit.com
Holiday Transit Schedule
KAMLOOPS – BC Transit and the City of Kamloops wish our riders the very best of the holiday season. There will be no Christmas Day or New Year’s Day service. Transit customers who want to ring in the New Year and get home safely can take advantage of longer service hours on December 31, 2012....
Transit on Christmas Day and New Year's Day
SQUAMISH – Take transit and travel safely over the holidays. BC Transit and the District of Squamish are pleased to introduce statutory holiday service. Buses will be operating at Sunday service levels on December 25 and 26, 2013 and January 1, 2014. The added service hours will make it easier than ever to connect with...
Family Day Transit Service
ABBOTSFORD/MISSION – BC Transit wishes all of its customers a happy Family Day. This new statutory holiday falls on the second Monday in February. On February 11, 2013, local service in Abbotsford will operate on a Sunday schedule. There will be no BC Transit service in Mission on Family Day. For more information, ask your...
Extended Transit Hours for Holiday Shoppers
CRANBROOK – The City of Cranbrook and BC Transit are getting into the spirit of the season with extended hours on Holiday Shoppers’ Special on December 6, 13, and 20, 2013. The Friday night Holiday Shoppers’ Special will run until 9:30 pm. Ride the bus and leave parking worries behind. BC Transit and the City...
Your Transit, Your Say
CRANBROOK – Here’s your chance to tell us what you like about transit in Cranbrook. We are conducting ridership surveys. The information you provide to us will guide the direction of transit to help meet the changing needs of your community. BC Transit customers will be asked to fill-in a survey every time they ride...
Happy Anniversary Mount Waddington Transit
MOUNT WADDINGTON – Five years and growing stronger! BC Transit and the Regional District of Mount Waddington are celebrating an exciting milestone today. On July 2, 2008 transit services were first introduced in Mount Waddington. The service has grown from a small operation with vehicles funded by the Vancouver Island Health Authority to its current...
Nanaimo Welcomes BC Transit First Natural Gas Fleet
NANAIMO — The Regional District of Nanaimo will be home to BC Transit’s first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) transit fleet, advancing the quality of public transportation for families and the region. 25 new CNG buses will be in service in the spring of 2014. “The government of B.C. is committed to looking at cleaner energy...