Friday, August 2, 2019

OAK BAY TO LANGFORD

on july 26 2019 i was in downtown VICTORIA and got a transit bus at the corner of DOUGLAS & JOHNSTON streets and got the bus no.2 to OAK BAY wich took only 10 min from downtown VICTORIA . when i got to OAK BAY i looked around the bay and the city of the name stake wich is a suberb of VICTORIA  and BEACH AVE in OAK BAY wich has great vieus of the bay . after that i walked around BEACH AVE i went up to OAK BAY AVE wich is the main street in the town were all stores are located . on OAK BAY AVE is were i got the no.2 bus back to DOWNTOWN VICTORIA and back to my hotel. then around 3.20pm i saw the no.50 bus at douglas and johnston streeet wich goes to LANGFORD and i got onto that and on my way to LANGFORD wich i got to see COLWOOD and VIEU ROYAL and the  BEAR MOUNTAIN.  i got off in LAGFORD out side the main part of town and saw the railway line that use to be the ESQUIMALT & NANAIMO RAILWAY that use run from VICTORIA TO COURTENAY wich was a passenger service wich was ended in 2011 but when i saw that railway line and a photo of the E&N passenger train on a railway box that was very historic to me.  then i saw the bus exchange and  were the no. 50 bus ends and the driver came out and says no.50 to DOWNTOWN so i got back on that bus and went back to DOWNTOWN VICTORIA . overal i was in LAGFORD for a very short time but overal i got to see one end of GREATER VICTORIA to the other wich is the WEST SHORE. for more info on transit serivce in GREATER VICTORIA go to BC TRANSIT.COM  and put in VICTORIA