“Transit isn’t working for so many people on so many levels,” Councillor Mike Nickel told Global News preparing for a review Friday of an audit that pinpoints how costs are badly outpacing revenue for ETS. Continue reading
Over the last three years, the number of followers the Edmonton Transit account has increased by 115 per cent. Continue reading
An annual report on customer satisfaction shows Edmonton Transit riders see a “softening in satisfaction for fare purchase options, duration of trips and safety.” Continue reading
Disgruntled DATS users are happy to see upcoming improvements in service where additional vehicles will be added to the system. Continue reading
New safety shields for Edmonton buses are being installed after years of calls to make the vehicles safer for drivers. Continue reading
A video of a person riding on the back of an Edmonton bus over the weekend is being called “highly dangerous” and “illegal” by local transit officials. Continue reading
The electronic payment scanners will be turned on when installation across the entire ETS fleet is done and pilot testing starts in 2020. Continue reading
The City of Edmonton recently received grant funding from both the province and the federal government to help purchase dozens of electric buses to replace old diesel buses as they reach the end of their lifespan. Continue reading
LRT service to NAIT will be suspended from April 28 to Aug. 30 while the city performs maintenance on the Capital Line between Clareview and Belvedere stations. Continue reading
Public transit in Edmonton, and what many see as much-needed improvements to a major thoroughfare in the city, are the latest recipients of funding by the Alberta government. Continue reading