Transit System: Central Fraser Valley
CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY – BC Transit customers in the Central Fraser
Valley Transit system will notice changes and improvements to the current schedule
effective January 6, 2013.
Abbotsford customers will enjoy earlier service on routes #1, #2, #3 and #31
to meet the 6:25 am West Coast Express trip. Passengers on route #21 Aldergrove
will benefit from Sunday service and extra service hours Monday through Saturday.
Plus route #12 UFV-Bourquin Connector will provide more direct service to the
University of the Fraser Valley.
In Mission, the route #39 Shopper Shuttle will now include service to Walmart
and the Mission Seniors’ Centre. The route #40 East Mission Night will
see its final trip Monday through Friday at 8:30 pm.
Along with the service improvements, new transit fares go into effect January
1, 2013.
Fare change highlights:
>Cash fares: $2.25 adults including post-secondary students (former
fare $1.75)
$1.75 seniors/students (former fare $1.50)
>Prepaid tickets: $20.25 adults including post-secondary students
(former fare $15.75)
$15.75 seniors/students (former fare $13.50)
>Monthly passes: $52 adults (former fare $45)
Please note, customers holding old transit tickets will have a three-month
grace period to use them at face value. After April 1, 2013; old tickets can
still be used with a “top-up” to the current fare price.
There are other fare changes, please consult www.bctransit.com/regions/cfv
for more details or call customer service at 604.854.3232.
Media Contact:
Meribeth Burton
Corporate Spokesperson | BC Transit
d: 250.995.5720
meribeth_burton@bctransit.com
