George Massey Tunnel Bicycle Shuttle

George Massey Tunnel Bicycle Shuttle
2009 Schedule

FREE SERVICE

Free shuttle service for bicycles and their riders through the George Massey Tunnel is available through Mainroad Contracting (604-881-4140). The scheduled service is available between April and October, at times listed below.

The shuttle van holds up to 7 passengers (without luggage) and a driver. The trailer accommodates up to 8 standard, unloaded bikes. If there are more than 7 passengers, the driver will return to pick up the overflow.

Pick-up for northbound transport through the tunnel is on the north side of Highway #17/River Road, east of Highway #99 fronting the Delta Town and Country Inn. Pick-up for southbound transport is on the service road east of Highway 99, north of Rice Mill Road. Access via No. 5 Road and Rice Mill Road.

If you have any comments on how the bicycle service can be improved, please contact the Ministry's District Office at 604-660-8300.

Spring Service - Month of April 2009

Summer Service - April 27, 2009 to October 9, 2009

Fall Service - Month of October 2009

TransLink bus routes through the George Massey Tunnel all have bicycle racks for two bikes. For more detail on bus routes and stops contact TransLink information at (604) 953-3333.

For information from TransLink on bus routes and how to load your bicycle onto a bus rack, visit: http://www.translink.ca/en/Cycling.aspx. 

ROUTE 351 – Vancouver – White Rock

ROUTE 404 – Airport-Ladner – Ferry

ROUTE 601 – Delta – Vancouver

For other information visit:

Vancouver Cycling Map and Guide
http://www.translink.ca/en/Cycling/Cycling-Routes.aspx

The Ministry’s Cycling Information web page
http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/popular-topics/cycling/bicycle.htm

"Bike Sense – The British Columbia Bicycle Operator’s Manual, A Guide to the Rules of the Road, Bike Handling, Traffic Skills and the Enjoyment of Cycling for Life" is available on-line:
http://www.bikesense.bc.ca

B.C. Cycling Coalition
http://www.bccc.bc.ca

Better Environmentally Sound Transportation
http://www.best.bc.ca

Cycling BC
http://www.cycling.bc.ca

Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition
http://www.vacc.bc.ca/