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The Compass card is a contactless smart card automated fare collection system used primarily for public transit in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Compass card readers were first implemented as a beta in September 2013. [1] Due to delays, full implementation to the general public began in August 2015.
Exchange Zone [a] Municipality Year Parking Connection(s) Blanca Loop: Zone 1: University Endowment Lands: 1930: No: Capilano University Exchange: Zone 2: North Vancouver
Liverpool Day Tripper 3-day city tourist ticket starting from John Lennon Airport: 1 June 2011 [78] Walrus: September 2011 Newport: Freedom (pay-as-you-go) Newport Bus: 13 August 2012 Passport (local season ticket) May 2010, [79] not valid on long distance journeys to Cardiff or Cwmbran from 28 July 2012. Passport Plus (local and long distance ...
A one-way fare expires 120 minutes from the time of purchase; all other fares work as an all-day pass. [15] See TransLink Fares for more information on the pricing of the West Coast Express' fares. As of 1 July 2021 [update] , the lowest adult fare is $5.90 for one or two zones traveled excluding Waterfront station and $7.65 for three zones ...
In 2007, all TransLink buses became designated fare paid zones. Under this system, a rider is required to be in possession of a valid fare (transfer or transit pass) while on board the bus and produce it upon request by a transit official. [36] Enforcement of fares is conducted by Transit Security officers.
Fares made up, on average, 12.5% of transit agencies’ operating expenses in 2021, down from 31.4% in 2019, according to the American Public Transit Association.
BC Transit is headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 26,377,500, or about 102,300 per weekday as of the third quarter of 2024. BC Transit is the successor to the British Columbia Electric Railway, which started in 1897 and in 1961 became BC Hydro, as the BC Hydro and Power Authority. [2]
West Vancouver Blue Bus, formally West Vancouver Municipal Transit, was founded in 1914 [1] and is one of the oldest continuously operated municipal systems in North America. [ citation needed ] The system was transferred to BC Transit in 1981 [ 1 ] and now operates as a sub-contractor for TransLink , Metro Vancouver's regional transportation ...