Umo Digital Fare Payments available in the Central Fraser Valley

Jan 31, 2024

BC Transit’s Umo (pronounced “you-mo”) electronic fare system is now live in the Central Fraser Valley Transit System. Umo introduces contactless payment methods and new fare products that improve the transit experience by allowing riders to pick the best options for their lifestyle and travel habits.

  • Transit Systems: Central Fraser Valley
  • Categories: Service and Fare Changes, Innovation
  • Tags: Central Fraser Valley, Fare Change

Construction set to begin on new Montrose Avenue transit exchange

Jan 30, 2024

The City of Abbotsford, in partnership with the Government of Canada, Province of BC and BC Transit is pleased to announce construction of a new transit exchange on Montrose Avenue in Historic Downtown Abbotsford.

  • Transit Systems: Central Fraser Valley
  • Categories: Collaboration

Learn about Umo, BC Transit’s coming Digital Payment System

Jan 12, 2024

BC Transit’s new electronic fare payment system, Umo (pronounced “you-mo”), is coming to the Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, and the Agassiz-Harrison and Hope transit systems. In a few weeks, Umo will be launched regionally introducing contactless payment methods and new fare products that improve the transit experience by allowing riders to pick the best option for their lifestyle and travel habits.

  • Transit Systems: Central Fraser Valley, Hope, Chilliwack, Agassiz-Harrison
  • Categories: Innovation, Engagement, Service and Fare Changes
  • Tags: Agassiz, Fare Change, Chilliwack, BC Transit, Central Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, Mission, Hope, Harrison

Holiday transit service across the province

Dec 20, 2023

BC Transit and its partners are advising transit users of some changes being made to service over the holidays in regions across the province.

  • Transit Systems: West Kootenay, Pemberton Valley, Prince Rupert, Mount Waddington, Salt Spring Island, Boundary, Columbia Valley, Nanaimo, Smithers, Creston Valley, Shuswap, Central Fraser Valley, Cowichan Valley, Merritt, Kitimat, Hope, Whistler, Bulkley-Nechako, Chilliwack, Vernon, Sunshine Coast, Kimberley, Ucluelet, Powell River, Victoria, Quesnel, Clearwater, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Sea To Sky, Terrace, Dawson Creek, Williams Lake, Kelowna, Agassiz-Harrison, Port Edward, Port Alberni, Kamloops, Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton, Cranbrook, Fort St. John, 100 Mile House, Prince George, Squamish, Highway 16, Tofino, Skeena, Hazeltons, Revelstoke, Elk Valley, Bella Coola Valley
  • Categories: Service and Fare Changes

New Year’s Eve service on BC Transit across the province

Dec 18, 2023

BC Transit and its government partners will be offering special service for New Year’s Eve in regions across the province, on December 31, 2023.

  • Transit Systems: Prince Rupert, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Kimberley, Port Alberni, Kitimat, Squamish, Prince George, Nanaimo, Sunshine Coast, Central Fraser Valley, Whistler, Revelstoke, Kamloops, West Kootenay
  • Categories: Service and Fare Changes

Winter weather service impact reminder from BC Transit

Dec 4, 2023

BC Transit is reminding customers throughout the province that they may experience some delays, detours or even cancellations during the winter months when road conditions become challenging.

  • Transit Systems: Global
  • Categories: Customer Service, Safety