New ways to find your way: An interview about TransLink’s new transportation...
New ID sign at the Bridgeport Bus Exchange TransLink’s Joanne Proft, Project Manager in Infrastructure Planning, said something interesting when I spoke with her and Jeff Deby, a Project Planner in...
View ArticleNew wayfinding signage is going up around the region
Old and new bus stop signs in North Vancouver. You can hardly see the old sign! Astute riders may have noticed some new signage up at bus stops and transit exchanges in the region lately! It’s all part...
View ArticleAccessible transit pilot at Joyce-Collingwood Bus Exchange
Check out the new tactile strips that have been installed to improve accessibility at bus stops! Last year, when I traveled the system with Richard Marion, a visually-impaired man and member of the...
View ArticleWhat’s that green sign with the running person at Main Street-Science World...
What’s that green sign with the running person?! If you’ve been to Main Street-Science World since the east stationhouse upgrades were completed, you might have noticed some new signage. A closer look...
View ArticleBC Parkway – Find your way with new wayfinding signs!
The new look to wayfinding signs along the BC Parkway See what I did there? So clever! One of the old BC Parkway signs If you are curious as to what wayfinding actually is, well, so was I before I...
View ArticleNew signs make taking the bus a breeze
A wayfinding expert’s rendering of a new bus stop sign and scheduling panel Starting this month and continuing through the week, bus stop signs in Surrey City Centre are getting a new look! The design...
View ArticleMore BC Parkway renovations are complete!
New wayfinding signs along BC Parkway show the distance to your destination! It’s update time! More BC Parkway renovations have been completed! Here’s a quick look at what’s been improved: Wayfinding...
View ArticleSign, sign, everywhere a sign… New bus stop signs, that is!
Say hello to your new bus stop signs! Late last year we mentioned how some bus stop signs around Surrey Central were getting a new look. Now, you may have noticed that these new signs are popping up at...
View ArticleTransLink Wayfinding 101: what is wayfinding?
This is the first post of our Wayfinding 101 series taking a closer look at wayfinding at TransLink, bringing you the ins and outs, and answers to your questions. If you’ve taken transit, you’ve taken...
View ArticleTransLink Wayfinding 101: who is the wayfinding team?
Phil Kehres and Jada Stevens, wayfinding specialists at TransLink This is part of our ongoing Wayfinding 101 series taking a closer look at wayfinding at TransLink, bringing you the ins and outs, and...
View ArticleTransLink Wayfinding 101: story of the “T”
The T symbol at Broadway–City Hall Station. Photo: Joe K/Flickr This is part of our ongoing Wayfinding 101 series taking a closer look at wayfinding at TransLink, bringing you the ins and outs, and...
View ArticleTransLink Wayfinding 101: all about maps
Yours truly reviewing the “Buses from Here” map at Main Street–Science World Station! This is part of our ongoing Wayfinding 101 series taking a closer look at wayfinding at TransLink, bringing you...
View ArticleWayfinding 101: progressive disclosure
This is part of our ongoing Wayfinding 101 series taking a closer look at wayfinding at TransLink, bringing you the ins and outs, and answers to your questions. Wayfinding signage at Main...
View ArticleWayfinding 101: the SkyTrain, B-Line and SeaBus Network map (in depth)
This is part of our ongoing Wayfinding 101 series taking a closer look at wayfinding at TransLink, bringing you the ins and outs, and answers to your questions. This week, we’re going to do something...
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