Decade by decade, block by block, our grand avenues were turned into deadly car conveyor belts.
Our bustling public spaces were repurposed for vehicle storage.
Our cities and lives can be so much more if we just think differently about how we get around: vision.transitapp.com
Today, weβre CN-Tower-skydiving in with a big announcement: @TTCNewsroom and Transit are teaming up, and getting around Toronto is getting an upgrade πͺπ
π‘ Detours? Live-tracked!
β¨ Real-time data? Spruced up!
π Rate-My-Ride feedback? Tuned in!
π And Royale? Free for all!
Seafarers and Gore-tex wearers rejoice: @TransLink and Transit are linking up for a 5-year partnership! ποΈππ²
A wave of commuting improvements awaits Metro Vancouver riders:
π Free Royale for all
π Better data & wayfinding
π Rate-My-Ride reporting
π Live detour detection
April 14 is Puffin Day and weβre celebrating our favourite of the flock: our font! Itβs just like its adorable Eastern Canadian namesake: playful, buoyant, and decidedly puffy π§πποΈ
Today is Transit Worker Appreciation Day, and our loving cup of public transit passion runneth over! π₯° π π
Riders used Transit to sign, seal and deliver over 35K thankful messages to 600 agencies, and weβre sharing some gems today to celebrate: go.transit.app/thanks π
Transitβs making sure you get the notifications you need to navigate your day, no matter when it starts ποΈπβ°
No more unexpected buzzes at unattended times. Just tailor your custom hours to suit your commute: go.transit.app/custom-hours β±οΈ
Did you know: at least 1,240 Metro Vancouver bus stops donβt have benches for waiting riders! π±
Working with our pals over at Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders, we mapped out where weary soles are most in need of somewhere to sit: go.transit.app/vancouver-benβ¦ ππͺ
Itβs time to wrap up 2025 with β¨π Year in Transit πβ¨
You rode. You GOβd. You conquered the leaderboards. And now Year in Transit is (finally!!!) here to tell you all about it π
Check out our stats below, then head to the app to get yours! π«
Whether it was speaking up through in-app advocacy initiatives or simply using GO, you helped work toward better transit and better cities with every tap π
Was 2025 the year you hit 1000 GO Points in a single trip? π
How many activities did you have time for instead of driving? π€
Were you a bus baddie or a subway superstar? βοΈ
Hit the replies or give us a tag to let us know! π¬
The biggest stars of public transit are out tonight for the glitziest, glamouriest award ceremony in the biz, and this is their moment to shine π
Welcome to the 2025 Riders Choice Awards! π
Dim the lights and give us a drumrollβ¦ π₯
Topping the charts and capturing ridersβ hearts as this yearβs most popular agency is: π₯ @RideOCBus!
π Congrats to them, as well as to runners-up π₯ @pvta and π₯ @RideOnMCT, and to π @GOtransit for their improvement!
The curtains are lowered, the violins are cued, and thatβs a wrap on the 2025 Riders Choice Awards. Check out our blog for the awards season scoop π
go.transit.app/2025-riders-cβ¦
Thanks for joining us for another stellar year! π π β¨