Robson Street to be Closed to Transit
The following was submitted by Transport Action BC to the Vancouver Sun as an op-ed
SkyTrain Expo Line Station Upgrade Project – 1
TransLink is upgrading several Expo Line SkyTrain stations. The upgrades are needed due to the age (some
“BC on the Move” Online Survey Closes Soon
The BC Government’s online survey for its latest 10 year transportation plan closes on Friday, Dec.
Tolls and the Transit Referendum
Recent comments by Todd Stone, BC’s Transportation and Infrastructure Minister, on tolling a new/refurbished Pattullo
6-lane Pattullo bridge not in best interests of Metro Vancouver
In conclusion, we ask the board of TransLink to reconsider its determination to build a 6 lane replacement to the Pattullo Bridge. TransLink should be using the strength of its multi-modal mandate to ensure that transportation corridors and facilities are used as efficiently as possible and that all major investments contribute directly and effectively to the important goals outlined in TransLink’s 2040 vision.
Public Transit Boosts Local Economies
Some intriguing numbers surfaced in media reports on the recent disruptions of Montréal’s Métro. The
TransLink’s 2013 Fare Increase
Transport Action BC has responded to TransLink’s request for a major fare increase in 2013. The
Transit Rider “Pass-ups” in Vancouver
The Vancouver Sun analyzed transit passenger “pass-up” data provided by Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC –