BC Transit selects vendor to retrofit full driver doors on existing fleet
Corporate – BC Transit has selected a vendor to complete the installation of full driver doors on existing buses in fleets outside of Victoria and the Regional District of Nanaimo. Kodiak Mobile Video Installations will complete installations of the protective doors, produced by AROW Global Corporation, in approximately 34 regional transit system locations. Door installations...
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Helping BC Ride With Care
Real-Time Updates To help riders plan their journey in the Comox Valley, Kamloops, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Squamish, Victoria and Whistler, NextRide now shows passenger loads in real-time. Green means the bus is carrying a light load, yellow for a medium load and red indicates the bus is full. Across the rest of BC, the best way...
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BC Transit enhancing safety measures to allow for front door loading and regular fare collection
On June 1, 2020, BC Transit will be enhancing safety measures for our provincial transit systems that will allow for a return to front door loading and collection of fares in all BC Transit communities. With the change, fares will be collected on conventional, community, and handyDART services. BC Transit will be installing a temporary...
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BC Transit COVID-19 updates - April 24
BC Transit is continuing to provide transportation services customers can rely on as we recognize people still need to get to work, including at healthcare facilities or in other essential service industries, or other activities such as weekly grocery shopping trips. BC Transit places the safety of our riders, staff, and communities as our top...
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BC Transit COVID-19 updates
BC Transit is continuing to provide transportation services customers can rely on as we recognize people still need to get to work, including at healthcare facilities, or other activities such as weekly grocery shopping trips. BC Transit places the safety of our riders, staff, and communities as our top priority. The Province of BC and...
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BC Transit to limit number of passengers for physical distancing
BC Transit is taking additional measures to support physical distancing by reducing the number of passengers on board BC Transit buses. As of Monday, March 30, our transit operators will be monitoring passenger capacity based on direction from BC Transit operations. This will allow additional space in-between customers, and provide space for people to move...
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BC Transit Coronavirus COVID-19 Information
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Help us say ‘Thanks!’ on Transit Driver Appreciation Day
CORPORATE – Transit drivers are the unsung heroes who make sure we get to our destinations safely, every single day. On Transit Driver Appreciation Day (TDAD), give thanks to your driver! BC Transit, along with transit systems across North America, will be celebrating TDAD on March 18 by thanking the hard working people who help...
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BC Transit's new strategic plan positions public transportation
BC Transit is releasing a new strategic plan with a focus on being part of the solution for the challenges impacting communities across the province. Public transportation has been operating in British Columbia for 130 years, and our role as a sustainable transportation solution will not change. We will strive to deliver exceptional customer service...
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Full driver door installation request for proposals issued
BC Transit has taken another step forward in their plan to install full driver doors on their entire fleet to enhance safety. A request for proposals has been issued seeking an external organization to complete the installation of the doors in 28 communities over the next two years. The request for proposals is available on...