Whistler Transit System’s Late Winter Service Ending Early
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) will end late winter service on April 10, 2021 instead of April 18, 2021 as previously scheduled. This change is a result of the updated orders from the Provincial Health Officer, which required a three week closure of Whistler Blackcomb mountains for skiing. The...
Seasonal service changes headed to the Whistler Transit System
WHISTLER — Starting April 6, 2021, transit customers in Whistler can expect regular seasonal services changes to take effect in the Whistler Transit System. BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler work hard to match service with ridership demand, which is why we offer more service in the winter and summer and less in...
Service changes headed to Whistler
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are announcing a service change in the Whistler Transit System effective September 8, 2020. BC Transit and the RMOW work hard to match service with demand and continue to ensure reliable transportation services are available to our customers. In addition to the annual seasonal...
Public engagement planned for Whistler Transit System
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are seeking the public’s feedback on ways we can improve transit in the Whistler Transit System. BC Transit is seeking input from the public to identify transit priorities. The feedback shared will help develop a Transit Future Action Plan, which will support transit decision-making, service...
Winter season brings service changes to the Whistler Transit System
WHISTLER – The Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) and BC Transit are announcing the start of early winter extra service effective Saturday, November 21, 2020, alongside the start of the winter seasonal service change effective Saturday, December 5, 2020 in the transit system. Early winter extra service will begin on Saturday, November 21, 2020 until...
BC Transit announces Transit as our endorsed mobility app
To improve the transit experience for customers, BC Transit is pleased to announce Transit as our endorsed mobility app. Transit is available for use in 18 BC Transit systems. Transit utilizes our real-time technology on buses in seven communities, in addition to crowd-sourcing through the app, to provide trip information to customers. A list of...
BC Transit to hand out face coverings in Whistler
WHISTLER – Leading up to the implementation of the mandatory face covering policy, BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler will be handing out masks on Friday, August 21, 2020 in the Whistler Transit System. Times and locations are available below. Following the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer and WorkSafeBC, and drawing on...
Full driver doors coming to buses in Whistler
WHISTLER – Passengers in the Whistler Transit System will soon see all buses equipped with full driver doors designed to protect the health and safety of BC Transit operators. . In December 2019, Whistler welcomed four new CNG buses in December, already equipped with full driver doors. All existing buses will now be retrofitted with...
Information on September service changes available now for the Whistler Transit System
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are providing customers with information regarding the upcoming September service change in the Whistler Transit System available now on BC Transit’s newest engagement website http://engage.bctransit.com/whistler/. In light of COVID-19, BC Transit, the RMOW and Whistler Transit are working together to optimize the schedule for...
Late night service reinstated in the Whistler Transit System
WHISTLER – BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are announcing the reinstatement of the planned late night service reduction on July 1, 2020, in the Whistler Transit System. BC Transit and the RMOW work hard to match service with demand. After careful consideration and feedback from customers, the Whistler Transit Management Advisory...