?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Refugee Pass Program extended until end of 2022
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission, in collaboration with the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA), are announcing the temporary extension of the Refugee Pass Program until December 31, 2022. The Refugee Pass Program provides refugees in the Greater Victoria region temporary free transit for a one-year period to help support their transition...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Notice of Victoria Regional Transit Commission meeting
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) has its next scheduled public meeting as follows: Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (PST) Media contacts BC Transit communications 250-880-1303 | media@bctransit.com
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
Driver turned "Covid Cupid" to spread love in the Comox Valley
JD Ludlow, aka the The Flowerman, is quickly reaching legend status in the Comox Valley, with his latest adventure centered on spreading some joy and love for Valentine’s Day! Dressed as a slightly more bohemian version of Cupid (thankfully wearing more clothes than the original), JD used an out-of-service BC Transit bus and generous donations...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
Update on 5th Street Bridge project and transit impacts
BC Transit, the Comox Valley Regional District and the City of Courtenay are updating customers that the Downtown Exchange in Courtenay will return back to its original location on Cliffe Avenue upon the expected return to two-way traffic and completion of the 5th Street Bridge project on February 17, 2022. There are no changes to...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Cowichan Valley
NextRide now live in the Cowichan Valley
BC Transit has launched NextRide, its Automatic Vehicle Location technology, in the Cowichan Valley Transit System. Following several weeks of testing and training, the new technology is now available to BC Transit customers. NextRide allows customers to see real-time bus locations along routes and identify what predicted arrival times are at any selected stop. Onboard,...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Prince George
Service challenges continue in Prince George Transit System
BC Transit is advising customers of continued disruptions in the Prince George Transit System due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on employee wellness. This is resulting in the need to alter schedules and cancel trips on short notice, which is a challenge currently being faced across the province and by many other transportation agencies....
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Merritt
All service in Merritt to resume at 1pm Friday, February 4
Following previous cancellations due to mechanical issues with our fleet, buses have been reallocated from other transit systems, and all service in the Merritt Regional Transit System will resume today (Friday, February 4) at 1pm. BC Transit thanks its customers for their patience over the last 24 hours. For more information about routes and schedules,...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Comox Valley
Detours in place in Comox Valley due to 5th Street Bridge closure this weekend
BC Transit is informing riders of temporary route detours in place as of 7 p.m. on Friday, February 4 until at least 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 6 in the Comox Valley Regional Transit system due to the temporary 5th Street Bridge closure announced by the City of Courtenay. The following routes will be on...
?php _e('Transit System: '); ?>Victoria
Service challenges continue in Victoria Regional Transit System
BC Transit is advising riders of potential service disruptions in the Victoria Regional Transit System due to an ongoing labour shortage further impacted by COVID-19 effects on employee wellness. This is resulting in the need to sometimes alter schedules and cancel trips on short notice, which is a challenge currently being faced by many other...
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BC Transit Announces Details of the Coming Electronic Fare Collection System
BC Transit announces exciting steps forward in its project to implement an electronic fare collection system across the province. Today, BC Transit celebrates several project milestones, sharing details of the coming system, announcing the system’s vendor, and releasing the brand that represents the system, Umo (pronounced “you-mo”). The innovative new system will replace end of...