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Ottawa
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Transpo will be providing an expanded Connexion 400 service to Stanley Cup
home games and televised away games at Scotiabank Place. Service will be
more than doubled for home games to handle the expected crowds, with loads
of free parking and direct service from seven Park & Ride lots. Extra
service will also be added to transport fans to and from the downtown
celebration zones. Fans can avoid traffic congestion getting to and from
the game and enjoy the ride with OC Transpo.
Routes
401, 402, 403, 404, 405 and 406 will connect fans from across the city to
Senators home games at Scotiabank Place. Customers can take their local
bus to the nearest Transitway Station or drive to one of seven Park &
Ride lots for direct service to the game.
For
those who want to arrive extra early for home games, Route 404 will offer
special early departures from Bayshore, Eagleson and Terry Fox Stations.
More than 1,500 free parking spaces will be available at Eagleson and
Terry Fox Park & Ride lots.
Route
404 will also offer frequent service from Bayshore, Eagleson and Terry Fox
Stations to Scotiabank Place for the televised away games. Customers can
take Transitway routes 96 and 97 to make their connection at Bayshore, or
take route 96 to Eagleson and Terry Fox.
Customers
with a transit pass ride free when they show their pass. Cash fare is $3
each way or two 95¢ bus tickets. Children 5 and under ride free, while
kids ages 6 - 11 pay just $1.50 each way or one bus ticket.
Parking
space availability at each of the Park & Ride lots is as follows:
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Baseline
(Woodroffe near Baseline)
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276 |
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Eagleson
East and West
(Eagleson at Hwy. 417)
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1,217 |
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Fallowfield
(Fallowfield at Woodroffe)
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1,002 |
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Greenboro
(Bank at Johnston)
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678 |
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Place
d’Orléans
(Champlain at Reg. Rd. 174)
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568 |
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Strandherd
(Strandherd near Greenbank)
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336 |
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Terry
Fox (Kanata
Centrum behind AMC
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515 |
After
the game, buses will be lined up and waiting for customers for the return
trip.
Customers
can go online and get a personalized travel plan – just visit
octranspo.com/tp. Bus departure times are also available online at
octranspo.com or by calling 613-560-1000 plus the 4‑digit bus stop
number. For further transit information, call 613-741-4390.
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