Alerts

Routes: 6

Date effective: November 29, 2021

From 9:00 am Monday, November 29 until 3:00 pm Monday, November 29 and 6:00 pm Thursday, December 2 until 7:00 pm Friday, December 3, Route 6 Greenboro will be detoured from Dalhousie Street between St. Patrick Street and Murray Street to accommodate a construction project. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected Stops

Detour Routing

6 Greenboro: From St. Patrick and Dalhousie, continue onto St. Patrick, left onto Parent, left onto Murray then, right onto Dalhousie to continue regular routing.

Detour Map

6 Greenboro

Date effective: December 19, 2021

Winter service is starting on Sunday, December 19. Use the Travel Planner or view the route schedules to check if your regular trips are affected.

• Christmas Day and New Year's Day will operate on a Sunday schedule.
• Trip adjustments will be introduced to match seasonal ridership.
• NEW special school routes added to serve Earl of March Secondary School, John McCrae Secondary School, Merivale High School, and St. Mother Teresa High School.
• Highway 417 westbound off-ramp at Pinecrest will be closed to all vehicles, including buses, for Stage 2 construction.
• Impacts to various routes due to ongoing construction.

Read More about the winter service change

Routes: 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 257, 258, 282, 283, 301, 303, 404, 406, 454

Stations: Lincoln Fields, Pinecrest

Date effective: December 19, 2021

From Sunday, December 19 at 3:00 am until Sunday, April 17 at 3:00 am, Routes 61 Stittsville, 62 Stittsville & Terry Fox, 63 Briarbrook via Innovation, 64 Morgan's Grant via Innovation, 66 Kanata-Soldant, 257 Bridlewood, 258 Grandview, 282 Trend-Arlington, 283 Richmond / Munster, 303 Dunrobin / Stittsville, 404 Canadian Tire Centre, 406 Canadian Tire Centre, and 454 Terry Fox will be detoured from the Pinecrest westbound off-ramp.

Affected stops

Detour routing

61 Stittsville, 62 Stittsville & Terry Fox, 282 Trend-Arlington, 404 Canadian Tire Centre: From Sir John A. MacDonald, turn left into Lincoln Fields, right onto Carling, left onto Richmond, left onto Pinecrest, right into Pinecrest Station and continue to regular routing.

283 Richmond / Munster: From Sir John A. MacDonald, turn left into Lincoln Fields, right onto Carling, left onto Richmond, left onto Pinecrest, right onto Highway 417 and continue to regular routing.

63 Briarbrook via Innovation, 64 Morgan's Grant via Innovation, 66 Kanata-Soldant, 257 Bridlewood, 258 Grandview, 406 Canadian tire Centre, 454 Terry Fox: From Highway 417, exit at Bayshore, turn left onto Woodbridge, left onto Bayshore Mall roadway, right into Bayshore Station, right onto Transitway westbound, and continue to regular routing.

301 Richmond / Stittsville, 303 Dunrobin / Stittsville: From Lincoln Fields, turn righ onto Carling, left onto Pinecrest, right into Pinecrest Station and continue to regular routing.

Detour maps

Routes 61 Stittsville, 62 Stittsville & Terry Fox, 282 Trend-Arlington, 283 Richmond / Munster, 301 Richmond / Stittsville, 303 Dunrobin / Stittsville, 404 Canadian Tire Centre

Routes 63 Briarbrook & 64 Morgan’s Grant via Innovation, 66 Kanata-Soldant, 257 Bridlewood, 258 Grandview, 406 Canadian Tire Centre, 454 Terry Fox

Routes: 63, 64, 110, 166, 660, 674

Date effective: November 01, 2021

From Monday, November 1 at 7:00 am to Wednesday, December 15 at 6:00 pm: Routes 63, 64, 110, 166, 660 and 674 will be detoured from Teron Road between Bethune Way and Chisholm Court for construction. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected Stops

Detour routing

63 Briarbrook via Innovation, 64 Morgan's Grant via Innovation, 110 Innovation & CFIA ~ ACIA, 660 Innovation: From Teron, turn left onto Beaverbrook, right onto Varley, right onto Alfred Casson, right onto Steacie, left onto Teron, left onto March and continue regular routing.

63 Tunney's Pasture via Briarbrook & Gatineau, 64 Tunney's Pasture via Morgan's Grant, 110 Fallowfield, 660 Bell H.S: From March, turn right onto Teron, keep right onto Steacie, left onto Alfred Casson, left onto Varley, left onto Beaverbrook then right onto Teron and continue regular routing.

166 Innovation: From Teron, turn left onto Beaverbrook, right onto Varley, right onto Alfred Casson, right onto Steacie, left onto Teron, right onto March and continue regular routing.

166 Eagleson: From March, turn left onto Teron, right onto Steacie, left onto Alfred Casson, left onto Varley, left onto Beaverbrook, right onto Teron and continue regular routing.

674 Kanata: From Beaverbrook, turn left Varley, right onto Alfred Casson, right onto Steacie, left onto Teron, left onto March and continue regular routing.

674 All Saints: From March, turn right onto Teron, keep right onto Steacie, left onto Alfred Casson, left onto Varley, right onto Beaverbrook, and continue regular routing.

Detour maps

Routes 63, 64, 110, 660

Route 166

Route 674

Routes: 187

Date effective: September 30, 2021

At the start of the school year, select trips on Route 187 were adjusted to provide enhanced service to Merivale High School. Effective tomorrow (Sep. 30), these trips will return to their regular routing and be replaced by one new dedicated morning and afternoon school trip. These school trips will operate on a slightly different route than current modified trips, providing enhanced service to Slack Road and Vaan Drive.

Students wanting to take these new school trips should look for buses showing the destination sign: 187 Special, not the regular Route 187 Baseline. 

Students can check the Travel Planner for routing and schedules. Students will need to ensure that they enter a date of September 30 or later to see the enhanced trips.

Morning trip

Each weekday, a new 7:19 am trip will start from Vaan and Woodroffe, service the Merivale Gardens and Amberwood neighbourhoods, and then travel up Merivale to Merivale High School. 

Afternoon trip

In the afternoon, a new 2:38 pm trip will depart from Merivale High School, travel down Merivale to service Amberwood and Merivale Gardens neighbourhoods, and end at Vaan and Woodroffe.

Departure and arrival stops

Stops served on Meadowlands and Merivale

Detour routing

187 Special (to Merivale High School): From Vaan / Woodroffe, turn left onto Slack, right onto Grenfell, right onto Burnbank, left onto Pratt, left onto Grenfell, right onto Slack, right onto merivale, left onto MacFarlane, right onto Deakin, right onto Prince of Wales, right onto Amberwood, right onto Merivale, and continue to Merivale High School.

187 Special (to Vaan / Coleway):  From Merivale High School, turn left onto Grant Carmen, left onto Basil MacDonald, left onto Merivale, left onto MacFarlane, right onto Deakin, right onto Prince of Wales, right onto Amberwood, right onto Merivale, left onto Slack, left onto Grenfell, right onto Burnbank, left onto Pratt, left onto Grenfell, left onto Slack, right onto Vaan, and continue to Vaan / Coleway.

Detour map

Route 187 Special

Routes: 154

Date effective: September 21, 2021

From Tuesday, September 21 at 7:00 am until Friday, December 31 at 6:00 pm, Route 154 will be detoured from Henley Street between Arkell Street and Connaught Avenue to facilitate road, sewer, and watermain reconstruction works.  Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected stops

Detour routing

154 Queensway Terrace: From Connaught and Henley, turn left onto Elmhurst, right onto Tavistock and continue to regular routing.

154 Lincoln Fields: From Tavistock and Elmhurst, turn left onto Elmhurst, right onto Connaught and continue to regular routing.

Detour maps

Route 154

Routes: 167, 252

Date effective: September 07, 2021

Starting Tuesday, September 7, Routes 167 and 252 detoured off Cope Drive between Rouncey Road and Terry Fox Drive for construction. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected stops

Detour routing

167 Terry Fox:  From Cope, turn right onto Rouncey, left onto Fernbank, left onto Terry Fox and continue to regular routing.

167 Cope:  From Terry Fox, turn right onto Fernbank, right onto Rouncey and continue to regular routing.

252 Tunney's Pasture: From Cope, turn right onto Rouncey, left onto Fernbank, left onto Terry Fox and continue to regular routing.

252 Cope: From Terry Fox, turn right onto Fernbank, right onto rouncey, left onto Cope and continue to regular routing.

Detour maps

Routes 167 and 252

Routes: 7, 20

Date effective: August 30, 2021

From Monday, August 30 at 6:00 am until Friday, December 17 at 6:00 pm, Routes 7 Carleton and 20 Vanier will be detoured from Brittany Drive northbound at Montréal Road for ongoing infrastructure work.

A second closure of Brittany Drive southbound will also occur during this time, nightly between 6:30 pm and 6:00 am from Tuesday, September 7 until Friday, September 10. Route 20 St-Laurent will be affected. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Detour periods

Affected stops

Detour routing

7 Carleton (morning trips from Brittany): From Montréal / Brittany, turn right onto St-Laurent, right onto Brittany, right onto Montréal, right onto St-Laurent and continue to regular routing.

20 Vanier: From Montréal / Brittany, turn right onto St-Laurent, right onto Brittany, right onto Montréal and continue to regular routing.

20 St-Laurent: From St-Laurent / Montréal, turn right onto Montréal and continue to regular routing.

Detour maps

Route 7 Carleton

Route 20 Vanier

Route 20 St-Laurent

Routes: 82, 85, 155, 173

Date effective: September 05, 2021

On Sunday September 5, at 3:00 am, the bus stops for Routes 11, 57, 58, 82, 85, 155, 158, and 173 at Bayshore Station will change due to Stage 2 work. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected stops

Detour Routing

11 Parliament, 82 Lincoln Fields/Tunney's Pasture, 85 Gatineau, 173 Barrhaven Centre: From temporary platform, turn left at the end of bus loop, continue to Mall Roadway, turn left onto Mall Roadway and then continue to regular routing.

11 Bayshore, 82 Bayshore, 85 Bayshore, 173 Bayshore: From Bayshore local bus loop, continue to temporary platform and end route at Stop 4A/4B.

57 Crystal Bay: From local bus loop, turn left at the west end of local loop, continue to temporary platform towards service stop, continue to Transitway, turn right onto Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

57 Tunney’s Pasture & N Rideau: From local bus loop, turn left onto north side of local platform, continue to temporary platform, continue on bus loop, turn left onto south side of local bus loop, left onto Mall Roadway and then continue to regular routing.

58 Lincoln Fields:  From local bus loop, continue to temporary platform, continue to the end of bus loop towards Transitway, turn right onto Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

58 Crystal Bay: From local bus loop, turn left onto north side of local platform, continue to temporary platform, continue to bus loop, turn left onto south side of local bus loop, left onto Mall Roadway and then continue to regular routing.

155 Queensway Terrace: From temporary platform 4A/4B, continue to bus loop, turn left onto Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

155 Bayshore: From local bus loop, turn left onto temporary platform and end route at Stop 4A/4B.

158 Hannel: From temporary bus loop Stop 3A, continue to bus loop, turn right onto Transitway and end route at Stop 4A/4B.

158 Bayshore: From local bus loop, turn left onto temporary platform and end route at Stop 4A/4B.

Detour Map

Routes: 38, 39, 139, 221

Date effective: August 12, 2021

On Thursday August 12, at 12:00 pm, Routes 38, 39, 139, and 221 will be on detour due to closure of Trim Road between Dairy Road and Jeanne D’Arc for construction of Stage 2. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected Stops

Detour Routing

38 Blair: From South Frontage / Park & Ride, turn left onto Re-aligned Trim, continue on Jeanne d’Arc North, left onto Jeanne d’Arc North and then continue to regular routing.

39 Blair & N Rideau (From Taylor Creek): From Taylor Creek, turn left onto Trim northbound, right onto South Frontage, left onto Re-aligned Trim, left onto R.R. 174 westbound and then continue to regular routing.

39 Blair & N Rideau (From Millennium Station): From Trim, turn right onto South Frontage, left onto Re-aligned Trim, left onto R.R. 174 westbound and then continue to regular routing.

39 Millennium: From Trim Station, turn right onto South Frontage and then continue to regular routing.

221 Blair: From Trim northbound, turn right onto South Frontage, left onto Re-aligned Trim, left onto R.R. 174 westbound and then continue to regular routing.

Detour Maps

Route 38 Blair

Route 39 Millennium

Routes 39 and 221

Routes 139 Place d’Orléans and 139 Petrie Island 

Routes: 303, 404, 406, 454, 660, 661

Date effective: September 05, 2021

Starting 3 am on Sunday September 5, Routes 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 158, 252, 256, 257, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 267, 268, 301, 303, 404, 406, 454, 660, 661 will be on detour due to Moodie Station being temporarily relocated and the Transitway between Holly Acres and Moodie closing for construction of Stage 2.  Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Additional Stops

Affected stops

Detour Routing

57 Bells Corners: From Fitzgerald / Moodie, turn left onto Moodie, left onto Carling, left onto Hyena, left onto Murmansk Run, right onto Hyena and then continue to Bus stop.

57 Tunney’s Pasture: From Murmansk Run / Carling, turn right onto Hyena, left onto Atlantic Crossing, right onto Moodie and then continue to regular routing.

58 Moodie: From Carling, turn left onto Hyena, left onto Murmansk Run, right onto Hyena,  left onto Atlantic Crossing, right onto Moodie, left onto Abbot Point Of Care Roadway and then continue to Bus stop.

58 Lincoln Fields: From Abbot Point of Care / Moodie, turn right onto Corkstown, right onto Moodie, left onto Carling, left onto Hyena, left onto Murmansk Run, right onto Hyena, left onto Atlantic Crossing, left onto Moodie, right onto Carling and then continue to regular routing.

61 Stittsville, 62 Stittsville & Terry Fox, 63 Briarbrook, 64 Morgan’s Grant:  From Bayshore Station, continue the Transitway to Holly Acres, continue Highway 417 westbound, Exit Moodie, service stop on Moodie westbound off-ramp, cross over Moodie, continue Highway 417 westbound and then continue to regular routing.

61 Tunney’s Pasture, 62 Tunney’s Pasture, 63 Tunney’s Pasture, 64 Tunney’s Pasture: From Highway 417 westbound, exit Moodie, service stop on eastbound off-ramp, cross over Moodie, continue Highway 417 eastbound, left onto Holly Acres,  right onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

66 Kanata-Solandt: From Transitway / Holly Acres, continue Highway 417 westbound Exit Moodie, ramp to Moodie northbound and then continue to regular routing.

66 Gatineau: From Moodie southbound, turn right onto the Ramp to Highway 417 eastbound, left onto Holly Acres, right onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

158 Hannel, 252 Tunney’s Pasture, 256 Tunney’s Pasture : From Moodie northbound, turn right onto Highway 417 eastbound, left onto Holly Acres, right onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

158 Bayshore, 252 Fernbank, 256 Bridlewood: From Transitway / Holly Acres, continue Ramp to Highway 417 westbound, turn left onto Moodie and then continue to regular routing.

301 Richmond/Stittsville, 303 Dunrobin-Carp/Bayshore, 404 Canadian Tire Centre, 406 Canadian Tire Centre, 454 Terry Fox, 660 Innovation, 661 Terry Fox: From Transitway / Holly Acres, continue ramp to Highway westbound Exit Moodie, service stop on off-ramp, cross over Moodie, continue Highway 417 westbound and then continue to regular routing.

301 Bayshore/Carlingwood, 303 Carlingwood, 404 Tunney’s Pasture, 406 Tunney’s Pasture, 454 Lansdowne Park, 660 Bell High School, 661 Bell High School: From Highway 417 eastbound, service stop on off-ramp, cross over Moodie, continue Highway 417 eastbound, turn left onto Holly Acres, right onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

Detour Map

Routes: 61, 62, 63, 64, 74, 75, 82

Date effective: December 01, 2021

Nightly between 10:00 pm and 5:00 am, from Wednesday, December 1 until Friday, December 3, the Transitway will be closed between Iris Station and Lincoln Fields Station for Stage 2 work. 

Routes 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 74, 75, and 82 will be detoured during these times. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Detour periods

Affected Stops

Detour Routing

58 Lincoln Fields: From Iris station, turn left onto Woodroffe, left onto Carling, right into Lincoln Fields Station, and then continue to regular routing.

58 Moodie: From Lincoln Fields Station, turn left onto Carling, right onto Woodroffe, right onto Iris and then continue to regular routing. 

61 Tunney's Pasture, 62 Tunney's Pasture, 63 Tunney’s Pasture via Briarbrook, 64 Tunney’s Pasture via Morgan’s Grant : From Queensway Station, turn left onto Iris, left onto Woodroffe, left onto Carling, right into Lincoln Fields Station, left onto the roadway to the Transitway, right onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

61 Stittsville & N Rideau & Gatineau, 62 Stittsville & Terry Fox, 63 Briarbrook via Innovation, 64 Morgan’s Grant via Innovation: From Lincoln Fields Station, turn left onto Carling, right onto Woodroffe, right onto the Queensway westbound and then continue to regular routing.

74 Nepean Woods, 75 Barrhaven Centre: From Lincoln Fields Station, turn left onto Carling, right onto Woodroffe, right onto Iris, left onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

74 Tunney's Pasture, 75 Tunney’s Pasture & Gatineau & N Rideau, 82 Lincoln Fields & Tunney’s Pasture: From Iris Station, turn left onto Woodroffe, left onto Carling, right onto the roadway to Lincoln Fields Station, left onto the roadway to the Transitway, right onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

82 Bayshore: From Lincoln Fields Station, turn left onto Carling, right onto Woodroffe, right onto Iris, left onto the Transitway and then continue to regular routing.

Detour Maps

Routes 61, 62, 63, 64

Routes 58, 74 Nepean Woods, 75, 82

Routes: 39, 221

Date effective: June 21, 2021

Starting Monday, June 21 until further notice, Route 221 will be detoured off Dairy Drive between Trim Road and Old Montreal Road for Stage 2 work. Route 39 will also be affected by this detour in a limited capacity. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected stops

Detour Routing

221 Blair: From the roundabout at Trim/Dairy, continue on northbound Trim, turn right onto South Frontage, left into the bus loop, right onto South Frontage and then continue to regular routing.

Detour Maps

Routes: 32

Date effective: June 21, 2021

Starting Monday, June 21 until further notice, Route 32 will be detoured off Willow Aster Circle for construction. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

Affected Stops

Detour Routing

32 Blair: From Mer Bleue, turn left onto Decoeur, left onto Jerome Jodoin, left onto Brian Coburn, right onto Mer Bleue and then continue to regular routing.

32 Chapel Hill: From Mer Bleue, turn left onto Decoeur, left onto Jerome Jodoin, left onto Brian Coburn and then continue to regular routing.

Detour Map

Route 32 Blair

Route 32 Chapel Hill

Routes: 51, 85, 153

Date effective: April 28, 2021

On Wednesday April 28, at 10:00 am, the bus stops for Route 11, 51, 57, 85, 153, and 301 at Lincoln Fields Station will change:

• Route 11 Bayshore is moving to Stop 4B from 5A
• Route 11 Parliament is moving to Stop 3B from 5A
• Route 51 Britannia is moving to the new Stop 5A
• Route 57 Bells Corners is moving to Stop 4A from 5A
• Route 85 Bayshore is moving to the new Stop 5A
• Route 153 Tunney's Pasture is moving to Stop 3B from 5A
• Route 301 Richmond is moving to the new Stop 5A

Affected stops

Routes: 7, 9, 12, 15, 20

Date effective: April 18, 2021

• Detour maps
• Affected stops
• Detour routing

On Sunday, April 18, Montréal Road will close in the eastbound direction from St-Laurent Boulevard to the Vanier Parkway for the Montréal Road Revitalization Project. The eastbound lane of Montréal Road is expected to reopen in 2022.

For the duration of this closure, the following routes will be affected:

• Routes 12, 15, and 20 will be detoured through Vanier
• Route 12 will be shortened to travel between St-Laurent and Blair Stations
• Route 15 will change from a Local route to a Frequent route, and will be expanded to run all day, seven days a week between downtown and Blair Station
• Bus stops for Routes 7, 9, 12, 15, and 20 will be affected

Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

School service

Some school trips on Route 12 will be renumbered and adjusted to follow the Route 15 detour through Vanier:

• The afternoon school trip from Collège catholique Samuel-Genest to Parliament Station will be renumbered as a school trip on Route 15
• The afternoon school trip from Lester B. Pearson High School to Parliament Station will be renumbered as *NEW* Route 615
• The morning and afternoon school trips between Parliament Station and Gloucester High School will be renumbered as *NEW* Route 616

Detour maps

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Removed stops

Added stops

Detour routing

Routes: 10, 15, 16, 17

Stations: Lyon

Date effective: March 01, 2021

Starting Monday, March 1, construction on a high-rise building next to Lyon Station will cause minor delays to bus service and station access on certain dates. One or two days each week, Monday to Friday between 9 am and 3 pm, some streets around Lyon Station will be intermittently closed for a maximum of 2 minutes each time. These brief, periodic street closures will continue until mid-2022 or until construction is complete.

Check this alert regularly for updates on the next construction dates.

Bus service

On construction dates, Routes 10, 15, 16, and 17 servicing Lyon Station may experience short delays as they are arriving or departing from the station. Please allow a few extra minutes for your travels.

There is no impact to service on dates other than the specified construction dates.

Station access

Throughout most of construction, doors to Lyon Station will remain open and accessible to all customers.

On certain construction dates, the station doors on Queen Street and Lyon Street will be closed for a few minutes. Staff will be on-site to guide customers to other doors and to help customers enter the station while the accessible doors are closed.

Routes: 153

Date effective: September 21, 2020

Starting 6 am Sept. 21, some stops on Routes 11 Parliament, and 153 Tunney’s Pasture on the south side of Richmond Road are impacted and will be closed for O-Train Stage 2 construction until further notice.

All routes will follow their regular routing.

Affected Stops

Stop Closure Maps

Route 11

Route 153