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Tunney’s Pasture, Westboro, Dominion, and Lincoln Fields Stations closed from 5 am to 2 pm on Sunday Read More

We are running a bus operations test at Tunney's Pasture Station from 5 am to 2 pm on Sunday to prepare for O-Train Line 1 service. Routes 11, 16, 54, 61, 62, 63, 80, 86, 87, 89, 94, 95, 97, 98, and 153 will bypass Tunney's Pasture, Westboro, Dominion, and Lincoln Fields Stations. Buses will use temporary stops on Wellington Rd. and Richmond Rd. instead. This test will take place early on Sunday to affect as few customers as possible.

Bus Stop(s) Affected:

The following stops will be out of service from 5 am to 2 pm:

Stop #	Location	Alternate Location (Stop #)
3011	Tunney's Pasture Station	Wellington / Holland (4850 & 4848)
3012	Westboro Station	Richmond / McRae (4863 & 2356)
3013	Dominion Station	Richmond / Golden (4922 & 4941)
3014	Lincoln Fields Station	Lincoln Fields local platform (3014 - Stops 3B and 4A)
7375	Scott / Clifton	Scott / Lanark (0428)
7374	Scott / Island Park	Scott / Island Park (4892)
4894	Scott / Carleton	Scott / Western (4894)
7371	Scott / Northwestern	Scott / Ross (7371)
7370	Scott / Ross	Scott / Ross (7372)
8050	Scott / Parkdale	Holland / Scott (4899)
7334	Scott / Parkdale	Holland / Scott (4899)
7332	Scott / Hinchey	Wellington / McCormik (7338)
7333	Scott / Pinhey	Wellington / Melrose (8041)
8045	Scott / Bayview	Bayview 1A (3060)
8064	Tunney's Pasture Driveway / Sorrel	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
7350	Eglantine / Tunney's Pasture Driveway	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
8992	Eglantine / Goldenrod	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
7348	Sir Frederick Banting / Eglantine	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
7347	Columbine / Du Chardon	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
8960	Columbine / Tunney	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
5712	Columbine / Parkdale	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
7345	Parkdale / Burnside	Route 54 cancelled during the detour
8059	Parkdale / Lyndale	Route 54 cancelled during the detour

Detours bypassing Tunney's Pasture and nearby Stations

Temporary stops and limited shuttle service

During the detour, shuttles will pick up riders at certain bus stops and transfer them to alternate station locations on Wellington Rd. and Richmond Rd. The shuttle runs approx. every 10 mins.

The pick-up points for the shuttle are:

Stop #	Location
4899	Holland / Scott
7351	Holland / Spencer
0779	Holland / Wellington
7396	Wellington / Gilchrist
4851	Wellington / Carleton
7400	Richmond / Island Park
7401	Richmond / Hilson
4864	Richmond / Eden
4987	Churchill / Richmond
7379	Churchill / Scott
0428	Scott / Lanark
4892	Scott / Island Park
7373	Scott / Western
7372	Scott / Ross

The shuttle drops riders off at the two alternate station locations below:

On Wellington Rd. at Holland Ave. (Tunney's Pasture Station alternate stop)	On Richmond Rd. at McRae Ave. (Westboro Station alternate stop)
11 Lincoln Fields / Parliament 16 Britannia / Main 61 St-Laurent / Terry Fox/Stittsville 62 St-Laurent / Terry Fox 86 Barrhaven Centre / Tunney's Pasture 87 Baseline / Greenboro 94 Millenium / Riverview 95 Trim / Cambrian 97 Airport / Bells Corners 98 Hawthorne / Tunney's Pasture	61 St-Laurent / Terry Fox/Stittsville 62 St-Laurent / Terry Fox 63 Tunney's Pasture / Innovation 87 Baseline / Greenboro 94 Millenium / Riverview 95 Trim / Cambrian 97 Airport / Bells Corners

Other alternate station locations not serviced by the shuttle are:

On Richmond Rd. at Golden Ave. (Dominion Station alternate stop)	At Lincoln Fields local platform (Lincoln Fields Station alternate stop)
11 Lincoln Fields / Parliament 61 St-Laurent / Terry Fox/Stittsville 62 St-Laurent / Terry Fox 63 Tunney's Pasture / Innovation 94 Millenium / Riverview 95 Trim / Cambrian 97 Airport / Bells Corners	16 Britannia / Main 61 St-Laurent / Terry Fox/Stittsville 62 St-Laurent / Terry Fox 63 Tunney's Pasture / Innovation 94 Millenium / Riverview 95 Trim / Cambrian 97 Airport / Bells Corners

Detour Routing

Detour maps for each route will be coming soon!

Routes	Detour routing
11 Lincoln Fields / Parliament	From Wellington/Holland: Continues on Wellington to regular route
16 Britannia	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset Continues on Wellington Continues on Richmond to regular routing
16 Main	From Richmond/Holland: Continues on Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert to regular routing
54 Tunney's Pasture Loop	Route cancelled during detour
61 St-Laurent	From Transitway northbound before Lincoln Fields Station: Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Carling Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert to continue regular routing
61 Terry Fox / Stittsville	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Carling Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Transitway southbound
62 St-Laurent	From Transitway northbound before Lincoln Fields Station: Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Carling Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert to continue regular routing
62 Terry Fox	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Carling Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Transitway southbound
63 Tunney's Pasture	From Queensway Station: Continue Transtiway northbound Right to Lincoln Fields Station local platfrom Left onto Carling Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Richmond – Wellington Route ends at Wellington and Harmer (Stop # 4848).
63 Innovation	Route starts at Wellington and Caroline (Stop #4850). From Wellington/Caroline: Continue Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Carling Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Transitway southbound Continues to regular routing
80 Barrhaven Centre	Route starts at Holland and Scott (Stop # 4899). From Holland/Scott: Continues to regular routing
80 Tunney's Pasture	Route ends at Holland and Scott (Stop #5000).
86 Southvale/Russell	From Holland/Wellington: Right onto Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert Continues to regular routing
86 Baseline Station	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington Left onto Holland Continues to regular routing
87 Baseline	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe, Continues to regular routing
87 Greenboro	From Woodroffe/Richmond: Right onto Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert Continues to regular routing
89 Colonnade	Route starts at Holland and Scott (Stop # 4899). From Holland/Scott: Continues to regular routing
89 Tunney's Pasture	Route ends at Holland and Scott (Stop #5000).
94 Millenium	From Transitway northbound before Lincoln Fields Station: Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Carling Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert Continues to regular routing
94 Riverview	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Carling Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Transitway southbound
95 Trim	From Transitway northbound before Lincoln Fields Station: Right onto Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Carling Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert Continues to regular routing
95 Cambrian	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Carling Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Transitway southbound
97 Airport	From Transitway northbound before Lincoln Fields Station: Right onto Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Carling Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Richmond – Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert Continues to regular routing
97 Bells Corners	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington – Richmond Left onto Woodroffe Right onto Carling Right to Lincoln Fields Station Left onto Transitway southbound
98 Hawthorne	Route starts at Wellington and Harmer (Stop # 4848). From Wellington/Harmer: Continues down Wellington – Somerset Left onto Bayview Right onto Albert Continues to regular routing
98 Tunney's Pasture	From Albert/Bayview: Left onto Bayview Right onto Somerset – Wellington Route ends at Wellington and Caroline (Stop #4850).
153 Tunney's Pasture	Continues regular routing to Westboro Station Stays on Scott (does not enter Westboro Station) Continues to regular routing Route ends at Wellington and Harmer (Stop # 4848).
153 Lincoln Fields	Route starts at Wellington and Caroline (Bus #4850). From Wellington/Caroline: Continues regular routing to Westboro Station Stays on Scott (does not enter Westboro Station) Continues to regular routing

Tunney’s Pasture, Westboro, Dominion, and Lincoln Fields Stations closed from 5 am to 2 pm on Sunday: Read More

Ready for Rail 360-Degree Tour of Lyon Station Read More

OC Transpo’s Ready for Rail 360-degree tour of Lyon Station is your first look at one of O-Train Line 1, the Confederation Line’s 13 stations.

Ready for Rail 360-Degree Tour of Lyon Station: Read More

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Sample days have been added to the Travel Planner using routes and schedules that are planned to operate with O‑Train Line 1.

Check out Ready for Rail trip plans and schedules

Recent stop changes downtown Read More

On Feb. 11, 2019 at 11 am, Rideau Stop 3A moved to its permanent location.

Route 12 Blair now starts on Metcalfe at Sparks instead of on Queen at Metcalfe.

Rideau Stop 3A was previously located near Dalhousie St. On Feb. 11, this stop was moved near the pedestrian crossing between the Rideau Centre and The Bay.

There are no changes to Rideau Stop 4A.

STO-OC Transpo Smart Card no longer required Read More

As of Jan. 10, 2019, riders with an OC Transpo monthly pass no longer need to tap their STO-OC Transpo Smart Card when boarding STO buses.

The STO-OC Transpo Smart Card allowed riders to use their OC Transpo pass on STO routes before 9 am. Now, there are no restrictions for OC Transpo pass holders on STO.

What should I do with my STO-OC Transpo Smart Card?

You do not need to return your STO-OC Transpo Smart Card to STO. You may keep your card as a keepsake or dispose of it.

Elgin Street renewal and detours Read More

Starting Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, Elgin will be closed to traffic from Lisgar to Catherine. The closure is part of the Elgin Street Renewal project. Elgin should reopen later in 2019.

Routes 5 and 14 will be detoured. Routes 101 and 103 will not be affected.

Detour routing for Routes 5 and 14

Instead of Elgin:

Route 5 Billings Bridge will use Somerset, Cartier, McLeod and the Queen Elizabeth Parkway
Route 5 Rideau will use Queen Elizabeth Parkway, McLeod, Cartier, Somerset and Metcalfe
Route 14 Carlington will use Somerset, Cartier, McLeod, Metcalfe and Gladstone
Route 14 St-Laurent will use Cartier, Somerset, Metcalfe and Slater

Routes 101 and 103 will not be detoured.

Elgin Street map

Elgin Street renewal and detours: Read More

Future service map Read More

View the future bus and rail service map to see transit routes operating after O-Train Line 1 is open.

Future service map: Read More

Kanata Park & Ride Options Read More

Eagleson Park & Ride spots fill up fast! There are other lots just a short drive away.

Kanata Park & Ride Options: Read More

Old bus tickets have expired and have no value Read More

You can no longer use or trade in leftover old paper bus tickets.

Make the switch to Presto today!

Non-Presto fares sold from ticket machines are active right away Read More

You can use Single-ride tickets and DayPasses, including those for 3, 5 and 7 days, to ride on OC Transpo, Para Transpo and STO as soon as you buy them up until they expire. You’ll find the expiry date and time in bold text on the front of each ticket. You can’t buy these fares in advance. Use Presto to pre-pay your fares. Presto funds and passes are stored on your card until you tap onto a reader.