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Major traffic impacts may affect bus services this weekend due to the closure of highway 417:
The peak impacts are expected between 3 and 11:30 pm on Friday, July 26. If you are travelling, please give yourself extra travel time. Use Transit app to plan your trip and check out our Alerts page for the latest.
We’re excited to announce the nearing completion of the O-Train Extension Cut and Cover tunnels on Richmond Road.
The next phase will focus on restoring the Byron Linear Corridor and Richmond Road.
Visit our new dedicated page for:
Access to local businesses will remain open through construction.
Stay tuned!
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is now available at Lees Station! You won’t have to miss a message or use your data again.
Connection couldn’t be simpler:
Wi-Fi will be coming to other O-Train stations in the future!
So stay tuned for more details!
Monday, July 15 to Sunday, July 28, O-Train Line 1 is closed between Tunney’s Pasture to Rideau stations:
We appreciate your patience as we perform necessary maintenance. Please check back for details.
Read More about O-Train Line 1 closed for planned maintenance
Read on to learn more about trial running, what all the terms mean and what needs to happen between now and the launch of Line 2 and Line 4 to ensure the system is safe and reliable.
Join The Next Stop Blog team on an evening patrol of our transit system from 6 to 10 pm, also known as 1800 to 2200, to find out what it’s like to be a Special Constable.
Read More about On Patrol: Ride along with OC Transpo’s Special Constables
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We’ve heard your feedback about the fare readers on Para Transpo, and we’re making a change. To bring you even more convenience when paying a fare, new O-Payment fare readers are being installed.
The same red O-Payment readers that you see on OC Transpo buses will soon be on Para Transpo minibuses.
Installation will take place over the summer. When all minibuses are complete, we’ll turn on the readers.
Stay tuned for more information on how the readers work!
The Next Stop Blog is here to take you behind the scenes at the TOCC to learn more about the brain of our transit system and how we keep our city moving 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Read More about OC Explained: Transit Operations Control Centre
July 8, 2024
Sample days containing New Ways to Bus routes and schedules are now in the New Ways to Bus Travel Planner!
To help you plan ahead for the future network, read our answers to some of the most popular questions about New Ways to Bus.
Read More about Your Future Journey – Frequently Asked Questions
Summer service begins Sunday, June 30, 2024
Frequent. Local. Connected.
OC Transpo's new bus network will focus on frequency, local service in your neighbourhood, and connections to O-Train Lines 1 and 2 and key destinations.
OC Transpo’s new bus network will focus on frequency, local service in your neighbourhood, and connections to O-Train Lines 1 and 2 and key destinations.
New Ways to Bus is about responding to changes in customers’ travel needs and ridership levels. It will significantly change OC Transpo’s bus network and is a big step towards meeting our service reliability target of 99.5 per cent.