Cars
In Canada, this type of intersection replaces traffic lights and requires drivers entering to yield.
What is a roundabout?
What skytrain would I take to get to Richmond?
Canada Line
This single letter is the prefix used for all Rapid bus routes.
R
This is the term for using familiar objects or buildings to find your way.
What are landmarks?
When two vehicles arrive at a 4-way stop at the same time, the driver on this side has the right-of-way.
What is the right?
What skytrain line should you take to get to Metropolis?
Expo Line
This time limit, in minutes, is the length of transfer on a single cash fare or Compass card tap.
90 minutes
This term means your ability to know where you are in space and where you want to go.
What is orientation?
This rarely-remembered rule requires drivers to dim high beams when approaching another vehicle within this distance (in metres).
150m
The skytrain is notable for being one of the world's longest system of this type, meaning it has no human driver's.
Fully automated/driverless
This is the specific name of the overhead structure that provides electric power to the buses.
Trolley line
These imaginary horizontal lines measure how far north or south a place is from the equator.
What is latitude?
This safety system prevents brakes from locking by rapidly pulsing pressure to each wheel.
What is ABS (anti-lock braking system)?
This station is the major connection point with the Seabus.
Waterfront station
Scenario: You need to get to UBC from Production Way University Skytrain station.
Name a bus route number you would transfer to that will get you there as fast as possible.
R4 via Expo Line or 99B via Commercial Broadway
This type of map shows the elevation, shape, and height of land using contour lines.
What is a topographic map?
This term refers to a gear ratio where the output shaft spins faster than the input shaft, improving highway fuel efficiency.
What is overdrive?
You are trying to travel from Waterfront station to YVR airport. What do you need to pay attention to in order to ride the correct train to the airport?
The electronic displays at the station. Which shows departure times and destination.
On weekends and weekdays after 6:30pm, the entire skytrain, seabus and bus system defaults to a cheaper fare equivalent to this number of zones.
One zone fare