Transportation
BIV's coverage of the transportation sector provides the latest news relating to roads, air travel, shipping, ports and beyond in Vancouver and British Columbia
North Shore transportation plan gets mixed reviews
BC Liberal MLA laments report's rejection of SkyTrain extension, new bridges
J.D. Power ranks Vancouver International Airport No. 6 among large North American airports
Rank contrasts with top marks in a Skytrax survey earlier this year
B.C. municipal leaders to lobby for Greyhound replacement
Delegates vote to press federal, provincial authorities to offset loss of service
No new B.C. port workers’ deal on the near horizon
But employers remain cautiously optimistic after nine months of negotiations to replace landmark eight-year deal
Prince Rupert’s Ridley terminal for sale – again
Ottawa hopes to privatize north coast coal export terminal as economics improve
Top container carriers brace for troubling trade winds
Cargo numbers up at B.C. ports, but tariffs, global trade slowdown threaten to sink shipping optimism
Crude rail by train to increase 150% in Canada: analysts
Canadian crude by rail volumes are expected to continue breaking records all through next year as production exceeds pipeline export capacity. Trainloads of Canadian crude have reached new records...
Feds, province announce $3 billion in funding for Broadway subway, Surrey LRT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Surrey today (September 4) to announce, along with Premier John Horgan, that the federal government and the province will fund the Vancouver Broadway subway...
Mid-year container volumes up at Port of Vancouver despite trade uncertainty
Cargo numbers in Canada continue steady climb in the face of rapidly changing market
U-bicycle to launch Metro Vancouver’s second bike-share program
Initial operations slated for Port Moody, Port Coquitlam and Richmond