TransLink’s RapidBus services, operating across New Westminster, B.C., now offers complimentary WiFi to all its customers, as announced on July 12, 2023. The new facility has been set up in collaboration with Rogers, aiming to enhance passenger experience on transit vehicles and hubs. The free WiFi, available to any mobile device user, is part of...
American Express has teamed up with the B.C. Lower Mainland's TransLink to provide its cardholders with a convenient and rewarding public transit experience, according to an email sent out to cardholders and seen by iPhone in Canada. Between May 1 and July 31, 2023, eligible cardholders using their contactless American Express Card or mobile wallet...
Metro Vancouver’s TransLink now fully supports Interac Debit tap payments on every bus and fare gate, announced the transit agency and Interac Corp. on Wednesday. According to TransLink, it is the first transit agency in Canada to integrate contactless Interac Debit payments systemwide. TransLink, along with Interac, Moneris and Cubic Transportation Systems upgraded over 5,000 Compass...
Mobile parking app PayByPhone now supports all nine TransLink Park and Ride lots in Metro Vancouver, in B.C.'s Lower Mainland. According to PayByPhone—a subsidiary of Volkswagen Financial Services AG—the 5,500 parking spaces across parking lots along TransLink line servicing buses, the SkyTrain, and the West Coast Express can now be paid for using PayByPhone. The...
