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BREAKING: We’re beyond pleased to share that Coast Mountain Bus Company, and Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 have reached a tentative agreement! We’re working towards providing regular schedules for all transit modes tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov. 27
𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
Granville Station SkyTrain Platform
6:50 p.m. on October 24 - You were running for the departing SkyTrain, and in a desperate bid to get on the train, you threw your
@TimHortons
bag at the closing doors...
Our double-decker buses are now on their way to Metro
#Vancouver
! Hit the ❤️ for the buses.
Once they arrive they'll undergo inspection and testing before entering service in the fall. Stay tuned for more details!
♪ A little bit of 95 B-line in my life
A little bit of 96 B-line by my side
A little bit of 99 B-Line is all I need
A little bit of SkyTrain is what I see
A little bit of SeaBus in the sun
A little bit of NightBus all night long ♪
Good night tweeps :) ^jkd
Every year on March 18, transit agencies around the world celebrate Transit Driver Appreciation Day. Show our bus and
#SeaBus
operators your appreciation for keeping the region moving by hitting the ♥ button.
#TDAD
#RiderAlert
We expect all transit services to operate as normal this weekend.
CMBC and CUPE 4500 have agreed to the recommendations brought forward by a Special Mediator.
For more information visit, ^jd
Starting Monday next week, you’ll be able to spot these signs on all of
@TransLink
buses. We’ll limit the number of available seats to ensure
#physicaldistancing
.
There is no bus and SeaBus services due to ongoing job action at CMBC by CUPE 4500. SkyTrain (Expo, Canada Line, Millennium Line), WCE and HandyDART service not expected to be impacted. Visit or call 604-953-3333
#ThankYouSedins
for stickhandling us through 18 glorious years in
#Vancouver
, both on and off the ice! 🏒
Tonight, they play their last home game for the
@Canucks
. Heading to the game? Remember, you can pre-purchase a return Compass ticket to avoid the line-ups! ^at
Good evening Transit Riders! We won't be saying goodnight tonight. The Twitter (X) desk will be here through the night to provide the most current information relating to job action. You can also stay up to date on our website ^dd
Thank you customers! As we work towards resuming regular service today, please prepare for longer than usual wait times for buses. ^pj
⚠️ Bus
✅ SeaBus
✅ SkyTrain
✅ West Coast Express
✅ HandyDART
#SkyTrain
We're pleased to share BC Rapid Transit Company and CUPE 7000 have reached a tentative agreement. Please expect delays while BCRTC works towards providing regular schedules on the Expo and Millennium Lines on Tuesday, Dec. 10. ^SM
Bus and SkyTrain service across the system is significantly impacted due to inclement weather. We are advising customers that today should be considered an extreme travel day and to please stay home where possible. ^CK
We’d like to thank our
@TransitPolice
for working hard to keep everyone safe on the system tonight. We’d also like to thank all of the customers who have sent their best wishes to the officer injured. ^rw
Here’s what we know about service this morning. We'll keep you updated throughout the day. ^RR
Operating:
✔ SkyTrain (incl. Canada Line)
✔ bus
✔ SeaBus
✔ West Coast Express
✔ HandyDART
Regular bus and SeaBus service is expected to resume by 5:00 AM on Wednesday, January 24. There will not be any NightBus service tonight/Wednesday morning. SkyTrain, WCE and HandyDART service are not affected and will continue operating as normal. ^at
Every Bus you take
Every trip you make
Every SkyTrain ride
Every Line you ride
We'll be tweeting you
Every single day
Every trip plan
Every SeaBus sail,
Every night over the Bay,
We'll be tweeting you
Oh, so you see
I wish a good night to thees!
Back at 6:30am :) ^jkd
BREAKING: We’re pleased to share BC Rapid Transit Company and CUPE 7000 have reached a negotiated, tentative deal. Please expect delays while BCRTC works towards providing regular schedules on the Expo and Millennium Lines today, Dec. 10. Please stay tuned for updates.
Due to constantly changing snowfall, winds, and cold temperatures causing poor road conditions, we are currently recommending customers avoid all non-essential travel. ^pj
♪A little bit of Rapid Bus in my life
A little bit of Handy Dart by my side
A little bit of WCE is all I need
A little bit of SkyTrain is what I see
A little bit of SeaBus in the sun
A little bit of NightBus all night long ♪
Good night everyone back at 6:30am :) ^jkd
We’re enchanted with the news that Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour is coming to Vancouver at BC Place, December 6-8, 2024 with special guest Gracie Abrams. Verified Fan Onsale registration is now open thru November 4 at 5pm PT. For more information visit:
Happy
#StarWarsDay
!!! Have you had a chance to check out how we're expanding service today? You can now go from the Hoth-Echo Base to Tatooine is as little as 34 parsecs! Stop by Mustafar Station to check it out in person, and snap a selfie!
#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
^LA
♪A little bit of 95 B-line in my life
A little bit of 96 B-line by my side
A little bit of 99 B-Line is all I need
A little bit of SkyTrain is what I see
A little bit of SeaBus in the sun
A little bit of NightBus all night long ♪
Good night everyone back at 6:30am :) ^jkd
Good morning transit Padawans, and happy
#StarWarsDay
! Just like the Jedi Council watching over the galaxy, our staff at
#SkyTrain
Control is keeping a close eye on our system.
#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
😊 ^LA
We wish you a Merry Good Night
We wish you a Merry Good Time
We wish you a Merry Christmas
And a happy New Year.
Good travel Tips we bring
To you and your kin;
Good journeys for Christmas
And a happy New Year!
Good night everyone! We will be back at 6:30am ^jkd
Conditions have changed constantly today. We typically prepare for wet snow in Metro Vancouver and today has had a combination of dry snow and high winds, causing issues for
#SkyTrain
switches and doors to an extent we have not seen before. ^pj
A
@TransLink
Transit Operator alerted Transit Police to two pajama-clad, adventure-seeking children on his bus in the middle of the night. Constables Cho and Cantera successfully reunited them with their parents. Story:
We hit 200k followers! The last several days were busy, but we want to take a moment to thank you, our great followers, for your continuous support. ^TheTransLinkTwitterTeam
♪A little bit of Rapid Bus in my life
A little bit of Handy Dart by my side
A little bit of WCE is all I need
A little bit of SkyTrain is what I see
A little bit of SeaBus in the sun
A little bit of NightBus all night long ♪
Good night twitterverse back at 6:30am ^jkd
Good morning. Thank you customers! As we work towards resuming regular service today, please prepare for longer than usual wait times for buses. ^RR
⚠️ Bus
✅ SeaBus
✅ SkyTrain
✅ West Coast Express
✅ HandyDART
We are bringing back our tradition of helping customers get a safe ride home by offering customers free transit tonight, from 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 until 5 a.m. on Jan. 1. ^jkd
@RoseSeilerScott
@stephanie_ip
@mjfree
TransLink did not pay any money for this. It's VISA that has collaborated with us to bring the ease and convenience of contactless payments to transit users across Metro Vancouver ^rp
Good morning!
The weather outside is frightful,
But the reindeer bus is so delightful,
And since we've got places to go,
Rudolph can drive us around in the snow!
It's cold and icy out there today, folks! Dress warm and let us get you to where you need to go! 604-953-333. ^DA
Bright suns, young Padawans! Whether you’re taking Jabba’s Sail Barge to Lonsdale Quay, or riding the Millennium Falcon Line to your favourite Cantina, we have the force to get you where you need to be!
#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
#StarWarsDay
@starwars
^LA
Here's what it looked like in the Columbia Tunnel an hour ago. Crews are on scene pumping water out of the tunnel and it has subsided substantially. Stay tuned for further updates. ^at
All transit modes are back to regular scheduled service, due to a tentative agreement that’s been reached with Unifor locals 111 and 2200. ^RR
✔️ Bus
✔️ Seabus
✔️ SkyTrain
✔️ West Coast Express
✔️ HandyDART
♪ A little bit of 95 B-line (R5) in my life
A little bit of 96 B-line (R1) by my side
A little bit of RapidBus is all I need
A little bit of SkyTrain is what I see
A little bit of SeaBus in the sun
A little bit of NightBus all night long ♪
Good night tweeps :) ^jkd
Good morning, Metro Vancouver! ❄️We have opened up the Twitter desk earlier this morning to ensure everyone is equipped with the most up-to-date information for a smooth commute today. Be sure to follow along with alerts here: . Have a safe day ahead! ^LR
@Nantanreikan
I'm sorry you came across this Doug. Are you able to tell me where this stop is or the bus stop #? Shelters are taken care of by the city but I can notify Control to see if there's anything we can do on our end. ^at
♪ You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen, but do you recall the most famous reindeer of all? ♪ Have you seen any of these cute fellas out there, we'd love to see your photos at
#ReindeerBus
and Happy Holidays to all! 🎁🎄 ^CK
@FEEZYDoesIT
The safety of our customers is our
#1
priority. Thank you to everyone for their concern.
@TransitPolice
are currently investigating this matter. ^rw
It’s Xmas Eve morn, about to get busy-no doubt
So give us a call if you’re going out & about
To grab a last-minute stocking stuffer or gift
Or going to work for that important shift
Perhaps you’ll take a train or ride a reindeer bus
We’ll get you there for a merry Christmas! ^DA
Winter has arrived and we've survived the first snowfall of the year. Time for Customer Information and the Twitter Desk to get some rest. We'll be back at 5:30 tomorrow with gloves and coffee at the ready. ^sdk
You tap to the right to tap in
You tap to the right to tap out
You tap to the right to get in
And you walk thru the fare gate
You do the hokey pokey
And continue your travels
That's what it's all about :)
Good night everyone,we will be back at 6:30am! ^jkd
FYI - The Compass Customer Service Centre at Stadium-Chinatown Station (590 Beatty street) is open until 4pm today if you're still looking to pick up a Compass Mini! Come on down; lots of stock available! Baby Yoda has his! Do you? ^cm
Tonight at 7 p.m., join your neighbours, make some noise and give a round of applause to health workers and all the frontline workers for everything they do.
You tap to the right to tap in
You tap to the right to tap out
You tap to the right to get in
And you walk thru the fare gate
You do the hokey pokey
And continue on your travels
That's what it's all about :)
Good night everyone,we will be back at 5:30am! ^jkd
#RiderAlert
#SkyTrain
Due to the extreme travel conditions today, please stay home where possible. Bus services are significantly impacted across the system, and we recommend that you check the alerts before travelling to see the impacts on your route. ^LA
Today is an extreme travel day; please stay home where possible. Bus & SkyTrain is significantly impacted and several Stations inc King George, Sapperton and Braid are closed due to inclement weather.Please view all alerts to see the impacts to your route.
1/2 Anyone who was on Canada line northbound or southbound from 9 AM to 11:30 AM February 15 could have been exposed to measles and needs to monitor themselves for symptoms. If they have symptoms they need to call a doctor and public health immediately.
Good morning all! It's Tuesday morning and we are here to answer all your Transit related questions! Feel free to reach out with anything you might need answers about and have a terrific day! ^jsk
That's it for us folks, we are wrapping up a bit later than usual here at the Customer Information Twitter Desk. We have the most up to date information out there currently, and we will back at the keyboard at 5:30am. Take care and rest well, g'night! ^SB
♪ You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen, but do you recall the most famous reindeer of all? ♪ Have you seen any of these cute fellas out there, we'd love to see your phots at
#ReindeerBus
and Happy Holidays to all! 🎁🎄 ^CK
Every Bus you take and every trip you make
Every SkyTrain ride, every Line you take, we'll be helping you
Every single day and every trip plan
Every SeaBus sail, every night over the Bay, we'll be tweeting you
Oh, we wish sweet dreams, to all our tweeps.
Good Night ^jkd
@j_mcelroy
Sorry your wait was longer than anticipated, Justin. Hope you're moving now since the stalled train has been moved out of the way. (also, despite our love for your colourful & informative graphs, we hope these waits don't turn into one 😬) ^DA
There will be no bus and SeaBus services tomorrow, Tuesday Jan 23, due to ongoing job action at CMBC by CUPE 4500. SkyTrain (Expo, Canada Line, Millennium Line), WCE and HandyDART service are not impacted and will continue operating tomorrow. ^at
Do you need help navigating the star system tomorrow for
#StarWarsDay
? We’ve updated our SkyTrain map so all you Padawans and Jedi can get around hassle free. No force powers needed!
#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
@starwars
^LA
Sound on! 🔈🔼 Gotta hear this 👇
You can now tap your contactless
@VisaCA
or
@MastercardCA
to pay for your adult cash fare. Don't just take our word for it, take Morgan Freeman's word. ^at
#SkyTrain
We are excited to announce that we are increasing service by 15% on the Canada Line during peak hours, starting today January 21st! This is just the beginning, as there will be more service increases for Canada Line customers coming later on this year. Stay tuned! ^SB
We're humbled and honoured to be awarded system of the year by
@APTA_info
! This award recognizes our achievements over the past few years and we're excited to keep the momentum going. ^rw
We got 99 Reasons to take you and all the Single Ladies on transit tonight to catch the JAY-Z and
@Beyonce
concert at
@bcplace
. After all, we're so Crazy In Love we're adding extra SkyTrain service to Upgrade U.
#OTRII
^sk
Did you know that
#SkyTrain
launched in December 1985 and is the oldest and one of the longest fully-automated, driverless, rapid transit systems in the world? Now you do!
#TL101
^LA
A reminder to both Tim's and non-Tim's carrying customers: We want you to have a safe and pleasant journey. That means take it slow, don't run for the train (another is coming soon!), hold on, and follow transit etiquette because safety is fundamental — and it starts with you.