{"id":1677,"date":"2014-11-19T18:49:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T18:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2014-11-19T18:49:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T18:49:20","slug":"seminar-nov-20-transit-planning-in-the-fraser-valley-matt-boyd-bc-transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/11\/19\/seminar-nov-20-transit-planning-in-the-fraser-valley-matt-boyd-bc-transit\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminar: Nov. 20 &#8220;Transit Planning in the Fraser Valley&#8221;, Matt Boyd, BC Transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/Matt_boyd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1679 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/Matt_boyd.png\" alt=\"Matt_boyd\" width=\"136\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a>Guest Speaker: Matt Boyd, BC Transit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date: November 20, 2014<br \/>\nTime: 2:30-3:30pm<br \/>\nRoom:\u00a0 A413 (Abbotsford Campus)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;Transit Planning in the Fraser Valley&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What will transit in the Fraser Valley look like in the coming years? How will it be balanced with land use development needs? Matt Boyd, a transit planner with BC Transit (the agency overseeing transit planning in Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack, and Agassiz), will present on the challenges of planning transit in and between the growing communities in the central Fraser Valley. Talk is free and open to the public. Everyone welcome!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Boyd<\/strong> is a Regional Transportation Planner at Transit BC who understands the delicate balance between transit planning and land use development and its subsequent role in the Fraser Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Organized by the UFV Urbanists in conjunction with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/geography\/\">UFV Department of Geography and the Environment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/transit_future.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1678\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/transit_future-300x48.png\" alt=\"transit_future\" width=\"300\" height=\"48\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/transit_future-300x48.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/transit_future-150x24.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/transit_future-200x32.png 200w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2014\/11\/transit_future.png 577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest Speaker: Matt Boyd, BC Transit Date: November 20, 2014 Time: 2:30-3:30pm Room:\u00a0 A413 (Abbotsford Campus) &#8220;Transit Planning in the Fraser Valley&#8221; What will transit in the Fraser Valley look like in the coming years? How will it be balanced with land use development needs? Matt Boyd, a transit planner with BC Transit (the agency &#8230; <a title=\"Seminar: Nov. 20 &#8220;Transit Planning in the Fraser Valley&#8221;, Matt Boyd, BC Transit\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/11\/19\/seminar-nov-20-transit-planning-in-the-fraser-valley-matt-boyd-bc-transit\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1680,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions\/1680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}