Winnipeg police are bringing back an enhanced transit safety operation this weekend following the success of a similar initiative last fall.
Winnipeg Police Returning to Transit Routes This Weekend
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Rapid Transit Articles
City Eyes First Step Towards Rapid Transit in Downtown Winnipeg
The City of Winnipeg says it’s taking the first steps towards how to deploy rapid transit in downtown Winnipeg in the future.
Winnipeg Transit Launches Scheduling App
Winnipeg Transit has launched a long-overdue app to provide riders with schedule and trip-planning information.
Winnipeg Transit Utilizing New Emergency Signal System
WINNIPEG — A new emergency signal system on Winnipeg Transit buses will alert the public of a situation onboard.
Winnipeg Transit’s ‘BLUE Line’ Routes Proposed for Southwest Transitway
WINNIPEG — Bus riders in the city’s southwest will see a major shift in how they navigate bus routes once the second stage of the southwest transitway is open next spring.
Winnipeg Transit Fares Likely to Be Frozen in 2019
WINNIPEG — Mayor Brian Bowman is proposing a freeze on Winnipeg Transit fares for 2019. Transit fares have typically increased by 25 cents each January 1.
Demolition of Train Bridge Making Way for Rapid Transit Expansion
WINNIPEG — The ongoing construction of the southwest rapid transitway will close northbound and southbound Pembina Highway between Jubilee Avenue and Stafford Street for two weekends this month.
Mayoral Candidate Motkaluk Calls for Halting Bus Rapid Transit
Mayoral candidate Jenny Motkaluk believes there’s a better way to improve Winnipeg Transit, but bus rapid transit isn’t the way.
Winnipeg Flies Plan to Relocate Heliport to Make Way for Bus Rapid Transit
WINNIPEG — The city is mulling over the idea of relocating its heliport, used by the Insect Control Branch, to make way for the future expansion of bus rapid transit, ChrisD.ca has learned.
Winnipeg Transit Raising Fares, Reducing Service on Some Routes to Make Up Budget Shortfall
Winnipeg Transit is scaling back service on 23 routes as part of a plan to make up for a $10 million budget shortfall withdrawn by the province.
Bus-Free Streets Around IGF for Blue Bomber Games This Year
Football fans will be seeing fewer buses lined up around Investors Group Field this season when they take in a Winnipeg Blue Bombers game.
Rapid Transitway Opens to University of Manitoba, Investors Group Field
WINNIPEG — The second stage of the southwest rapid transitway to the University of Manitoba and Investors Group Field is now open to riders.
