A transit strike will disrupt bus service to and from UFV and throughout the Fraser Valley beginning Monday, March 20, 2023. The union representing transit workers in the region has indicated service will be withdrawn and BC Transit is advising that this disruption will remain in place until further notice.<\/p>\n
HandyDART service for customers will have limited availability according to this bulletin.<\/a><\/p>\n The UFV shuttle will continue to run \u2014 updates will be posted on the SUS shuttle page<\/a>.<\/p>\n All UFV classes and activities at all campuses will continue as scheduled under normal operating hours. Transit areas affected: Increased traffic: Carpooling, car sharing, and drop-off\/pick-up: Further updates will be posted to ufv.ca<\/a> and shared on UFV\u2019s social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A transit strike will disrupt bus service to and from UFV and throughout the Fraser Valley beginning Monday, March 20, 2023. The union representing transit workers in the region has indicated service will be withdrawn and BC Transit is advising that this disruption will remain in place until further notice. HandyDART service for customers will … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2044"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2046,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2044\/revisions\/2046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/urgent-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/strong>Please allow extra time for your commute. If you cannot get to campus as you depend on transit, please contact your instructor or manager.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack, Harrison, Agassiz, the District of Kent, and Hope. The Fraser Valley Express service (#66) will also be impacted.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>UFV campuses may experience an increase in vehicle traffic which will impact parking lots and drop-off zones. Please allow extra time for your commute.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>You may want to investigate ride sharing or look at using online carpool apps or ride share providers. If you are being dropped off and picked up at UFV, please ensure you plan these locations in advance.<\/p>\n