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Unloading

Before the bus arrives, get your bike ready for loading and remove any loose items. Indicate to the operator that you will be loading your bike.

1. If the rack is closed, hold onto your bike with one hand and with your other hand, squeeze handle up to release latch, then lower rack.

2. Lift your bike onto the rack and place the wheels in the wheel wells. 

3. Raise the support arm over your tire as high as it will go, but not over the frame or fender.

Before you reach your stop, tell the operator you will be unloading your bike, then exit by the front door.

1.  Raise the support arm off the tire.

2.  Lift your bike from the rack.

3. If the rack is empty, fold up the rack until it locks in place before you step away from the bus.

4. Step away from the bus and signal to the operator that you are clear of the bus.

Do's and Don’ts

• For your safety, load and unload your bike from the front or curb side of the bus.

• Load and unload your bike as quickly as possible.

• If someone wants to remove their bike, let them go first before you load your bike.

• Only non-motorized, two-wheeled bikes are allowed.

OC Transpo personnel may refuse access to cyclists due to unsafe conditions. OC Transpo is not responsible for damages incurred or caused by or to bicycles, or for lost or stolen bicycles.