TransLink testing two double decker buses for use in Metro Vancouver
By Ted Field Assignment Editor
They are an icon of transit service in the United Kingdom and soon double decker buses will be on the roads of Metro Vancouver. Continue reading
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London’s rapid transit consultant bill rises again
For the second time, consultants hired by London city hall on the rapid transit file are asking for more money. Continue reading
TransLink ends service to a Downtown Eastside bus stop in Vancouver, citing pedestrian safety
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
TransLink has stopped service to one Vancouver bus stop because of people spilling into bus lanes. Continue reading
Ontario invests more than $2M to improve cycling infrastructure
The Ontario government has announced a $2-million investment in bike lockers and storage rooms Continue reading
Black Diamond, Turner Valley and Pincher Creek granted $1.3M for new transit projects
The provincial government announced three southern Alberta communities would be receiving $1.3 million to fund new transit projects. Continue reading
Port Hope launching revamped transit system
The Municipality of Port Hope is revamping its transit service beginning in October. Continue reading
TTC conducting year-long air quality study of subway system
It’s been over 20 years in the making, but the TTC says they conducting a year-long air quality assessment of the transit agency’s subway system. Continue reading
TTC launches new anti-harassment app, campaign
The TTC is making a push for safety and has launched a campaign and app to help riders report incidents of harassment more easily. Continue reading
City of Saskatoon to fix transit users’ ‘Bus Stop Blues’
The “Bus Stop Blues” campaign aims at repairing and improving bus stops in Saskatoon that are unsafe or deteriorating. Continue reading
Edmonton hiring Winnipeg’s New Flyer Industries to provide city with 110 clean diesel buses
New Flyer Industries Canada ULC has won a contract to provide the City of Edmonton with 110 clean diesel heavy-duty transit buses, as well as options by the city to purchase an additional 120 buses. Continue reading
