Translink Alerts

Minor: Bus - Sunday Transit Service on Labour Day

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:00:00 PST

On Labour Day Monday September 6th, TransLink bus, SeaBus and SkyTrain services all operate on a Holiday schedule, same as Sundays. West Coast Express operates no trains or TrainBuses.

As on Sundays, the whole transit system is a single zone on Labour Day. Zone fares are not in effect.

Minor: SkyTrain - Canada Line Maintenance

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:32:00 PST

Effective Sunday, August 29th until Tuesday, August 31st, from approximately 11:30pm until end of service.

Guideway maintenance work will take place on the Canada Line between Brigeport and Marine Drive stations.

The work will be carried out on the outbound track and single track running will need to take place on the outbound track between Marine Drive and YVR / Richmond. All trains running past the worksite in both directions will have a Canada Line Attendant onboard positioned at the front of the train.

The headways and travel times will not be affected. Only one platform will be used at each station for all trains traveling both inbound and outbound on both the YVR-Airport and Richmond spurs as far as Marine Drive.

Train times will differ from those on the normal timetable, but no delays are expected to journey times. Last train times for all terminal stations will also move to up to five minutes after the advertised times. Expo and Millennium Line trains are operating normally.

Minor: Road - SMS 33333 Next Bus disruption:

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:30:00 PST

The 33333 Next Bus SMS text service is currently experiencing sporadic outages. Next Bus information may be obtained from m.translink.ca or by calling our automated phone system at 604-953-3333. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Minor: Bus - Attention Westbound Kootenay Loop Customers

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:00:00 PST

Effective Saturday, August 21st until Monday, September 6th from 6:00am until 12:00am

To facilitate loading during the PNE, all westbound local services will depart Kootenay Loop 2 minutes ahead of their scheduled leave time from 3:00pm until 12:00am.

Minor: Bus - Attention C71 customers

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:41:00 PST

Effective Wednesday, August 25th until Friday, September 17th

Due to construction on 114th Av and 124th St the following reroute will apply.

C71 Surrey Central: Regular route to 124 St and 113B Av then via 113B Av / 125A St / 114 Av to regular route.

C71 Scott Road Stn: Regular route to 114 Av and 125A St then via 125A St / 113B Av / 124 St to regular route.

View the reroute map

Minor: Bus - Attention C86 Ladner Exchange Customers

Sun, 22 Aug 2010 12:00:00 PST

Effective Sunday September 12th from 9:00am until 6:00pm

Delta will be hosting the 12th annual Ladner Village Market. The following reroute will apply.

C86 Ladner Exchange:Regular route to 47A Av at Garry St then continue on 47A Av (Ladner Trunk Rd) then regular route (omitting Ladner Village).

View the re-route map

Minor: Bus - Attention C3 C4 Customers.

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:02:00 PST

The C3 C4 services are back to regular route. The Community shuttles will stop at stop #61419 (Renaissance Sq) in both directions.

Stops 52334 (Rialto Ct) and 60876 (Royal Ave) will remain cancelled.

Minor: Bus - Attention 640 Customers

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PST

Effective Monday August 16th until Thursday September 30th.

Due to construction on 72 Av between Vantage Way & Progress Way the following reroutes will apply for the Monday to Friday Industrial Trips only.

640 Scott Rd: Regular route to 72 Av & Vantage Way then via: Vantage Way then regular route.

640 Ladner Exchange: Regular route to Vantage Way & 76 Av then continue on Vantage Way, then via: 72 Av then regular route.

View the re-route map

Minor: Bus - Attention 320 C70 Customers

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 01:00:00 PST

Effective Monday August 9th to Friday September 10th, 2010

Due to construction on 60 Av between 176A St and 179 St the following reroute will apply.

320 Langley Centre: Regular route to 58 Av and 177B St continue on 58 Av then via 180/60 then regular route.

320 Surrey Central: Regular route to 60 Av and 180 St then via 180/58 then regular route.

C70 Cloverdale: Regular route to 60 Av and 180 St then via 180/58/176A then regular route.

C70 Willowbrook: Regular route to 58 Av and 176A then via 58/180/60 then regular route.

View the re-route map

Minor: Bus - Attention C48 Customers

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PST

Effective Tuesday August 3rd until Friday September 3rd.

Due to construction on 240 St & 102 Av to 104 Av the following reroutes will apply.

C48 Haney Place: Regular route to Jackson Rd & 102 Av then via: 102 Av/240 St then regular route.

C48 Thornhill: Regular route to 240 St & 102 Av then via: 102 Av/Jackson Rd then regular route.

View the re-route map

Minor: Bus - Attention 25 Customers

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 PST

Effective August 2nd until further notice.

Due to construction on 22 Av between Nanaimo St and Slocan the following reroutes will apply:

25 Brentwood: From Nanaimo Station regular route to 24 Av & Nanaimo then via: Nanaimo/ Kingsway/ Slocan/ 22 Av then regular route.

25 UBC: Route to 22 Av & Slocan then via: Slocan/ Kingsway/ Nanaimo to Nanaimo Station then regular route.

View the re-route map

Minor: Bus - Attention 5 Robson/Downtown N6 Downtown Customers

Mon, 03 May 2010 14:35:00 PST

TransLink has been informed that the Robson Square Mound Remediation Project, which is due to begin May 3 and require the closure of close Robson Street between Howe and Hornby, will take longer than expected.

Because of this, the re-route of the #5 Robson/Downtown and N6 NightBus will stay in effect until December 2010 (exact date to be confirmed). Trolley buses will continue to run on these routes.

5 Robson/Downtown: eastbound on Robson as far as Thurlow, then right on Thurlow, left on the Barclay/Smithe Diversion, left on Burrard, right on Pender to Homer, then a loop around Homer, Hastings and Richards to Pender, then returning along Pender to Burrard and back up to Robson and the regular route.

N6 NightBus: same as the 5 route to Homer and Hastings, then on Hastings to Richards and Pender, then back along Pender to Howe Street and back to Davie.

For more information on transit service, contact Customer Information, at 604-953-3333.

For more information on the Robson Square project, please contact the City of Vancouver media line, at 604-871-6337.

Minor: Bus - 50 Waterfront False Creek Update

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:46:00 PST

Effective Friday April 30th, until October, sections of the Granville Mall will be closed between 9pm and 5am Friday, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, and evenings before statutory holidays.

The #50 Waterfront Station/False Creek South will be rerouted off of the Granville Mall during these times. Northbound trips will be relocated from the Granville Mall to Seymour Street, while the southbound trips will use Howe Street.

This change is being introduced by the City of Vancouver, to provide more room for pedestrians. During all other time periods the #50 will remain on the regular route.