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🆕560-1000 📱 is getting an upgrade!

We’re connecting the 560-1000 line to our GTFS real-time feed for more accurate next-departure information.

New: Calls now indicate cancelled trips and real-time arrivals.
How it works: Call 613-560-1000 and enter your four-digit stop number to hear the next two or three departure times, including updates such as cancellations or detours.

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An accessibility page that doesn’t get in your way

We rebuilt our Accessibility page from scratch, with input from riders who actually use it.

Whether you use a mobility device, navigate by sound, need extra time, or support someone who does, this page puts the info you need front and center.

Task-first navigation.
Mobile-optimized.
High-contrast mode.
Language that makes sense.

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🚊 The Track to Algonquin: 🚧 O-Train West Construction

We took students, staff, and community partners 7.5 metres underground for an exclusive tour of Algonquin Station—the future west terminus of Line 1.

They saw newly laid tracks, vibrant green wall tiles reflecting Algonquin's colours, and the 67-metre enclosed bridge that will connect riders directly to campus.

Go behind the scenes on The Next Stop Blog.

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Haunted places in Ottawa you can eerily visit with transit 👻

In the heart of the nation's capital and a bit beyond, hides a darker, more mysterious side. With roots stretching back to the lumber trade, political scandals, and tragic accidents, our city is full of ghosts, ghouls, and spirits that continue to send chills down the spines of locals and visitors alike.