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Detours
Alcatel-Lucent Sunday Bike Days, Ottawa River Parkway: May 20 - September 2, 2012 May 19, 2012 Route 87, 94, 95, 96, 97Read More
Starting Sunday, May 20, up to and including Sunday, September 2th, the Ottawa River Parkway will be closed in the Westbound direction, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for Sunday Bike Days.
Routes 87, 94, 95, 96 and 97 will detour between Westboro and Lincoln Fields Stations via Scott Street, Churchill Avenue, Richmond Road, Woodroffe Avenue and Carling Avenue. A temporary bus stop will be installed on Richmond Road westbound at Golden Avenue for Routes 87, 95, 96 and 97 in lieu of the usual westbound stop at Dominion Station. At Lincoln Fields Station, routes 94, 95, 96 will use stop 4B, and route 97 Kanata will use stop 3A.
Bus stops (560#) NOT IN USE during the detour:
#3013 -- Dominion Station (Westbound only)
#4944 -- Woodroffe/Saunders
Ottawa Race Weekend May 17, 2012 Route 1,2,4,5,7,9,12,14,16,85,86, 94, 95, 96, 97Read More
Please be advised that this year's Ottawa Race Weekend will be taking place the weekend of May 26 and 27, 2012.
SATURDAY
Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change on the day of the event.
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Route 1 Ottawa-Rockcliffe (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Bank, right Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, regular route. Route 1 South Keys (4:45pm to 5:30pm) From Dalhousie St, Left Besserer St, right Waller St, Right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue to Albert, Left Bank. Route 2 Downtown (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Bank, right on Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, Route 2 Bayshore (4:45pm to 5:30pm) From Daly, turn right on Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue to Albert, left Bank to regular route. Route 4 Daly (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Kent St, right Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, left Nicholas, left Daly and wait excess time. Route 4 Hurdman (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Daly, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue to Albert, left Lyon St to route. Route 5 St. Laurent (3:00pm to 8:00pm) Continue on Main under the Queensway, Right Greenfield, Right Queensway west, exit Metcalfe, Right Argyle Ave, left Metcalfe St, left McLeod St, right Metlcafe St, right Slater St, continue Mackenzie Bridge, to regular route Route 5 Billings Bridge (4:00pm to 8:00pm) Mackenzie King Bridge, Left O'Connor Ave, continue under the Queensway, right Isabella St to Queensway east, exit Nicholas, follow ramp to Lees, Right Lees, Left Main to route. Route 7 St. Laurent (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Bank, right Slater to Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, right Rideau, to regular route. Route 14 Carlington (5:30pm to 8:00pm) Elgin St, Right Albert St, left O'Connor, right Gladstone Ave to regular route.
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Route 7 Carleton (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Rideau, left Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue to Albert, left Bank to route. Route 9 Downtown (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Dalhousie, left Besserer, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left Bank, right Gloucester, right Kent and wait excess time at Albert. Route 9 Hurdman (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Wait excess time on Kent at Albert, continue North on Kent, right Queen, right O'Connor, left Slater to Mackenzie King bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie to route. Rideau St, left Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge to Albert, left Bank, right Gloucester, right Kent wait excess time. Route 12 Blair (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Start on Slater, continue to Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, right Rideau to regular route. Route 14 St. Laurent (3:00pm to 4:45pm) Route 14 St. Laurent (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Gladstone Ave, left Metcalfe St, continue to Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, right Rideau St to regular route. Route 14 St. Laurent (5:30pm to 8:00pm) Gladstone Ave, left Metcalfe St, right Slater St, left Elgin St, right Rideau St to regular route. Route 14 Carlington (3:00pm to 4:45pm) Elgin St, Right Albert St, left O'Connor, right Gladstone Ave to regular route. Route 14 Carlington (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Rideau, left Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, left O'Connor St, right Gladstone to the regular route. Route 18 Rideau Centre (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Route 18 St. Laurent (4:45pm to 5:30pm) Start on Slater St, continue to Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, right Rideau to regular route. |
Sunday
The following detours will be in effect for the full marathon taking place between 06:45 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday May 28, 2012:
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Route 1 Ottawa-Rockcliffe Bank, right Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, regular route to St. Patrick, right Beausoleil, left Old St. Patrick (end route). Route 1 South Keys Old St. Patrick, left Cobourg, left St. Patrick, regular route to Dalhousie, left Besserer, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left Bank to route. Route 2 Downtown Westboro station, travel east along the Transitway to Tunney's Pasture station, travel upstairs, Left Scott, continue to Albert, to Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, left Nicholas. Route 2 Bayshore Nicholas, left Daly, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left Bank, Right Somerset, Right Kent, Left Albert, Continue to Scott, Right into Tunney's Pasture station, travel west on the Transitway to Westboro to route. Route 4 Hurdman Daly, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left Lyon St to route. Route 4 Daly Kent St, right Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, left Rideau, left Nicholas, left Daly. Route 5 St. Laurent Main, right Greenfield, right Lees, right ramp to Transitway, right Transitway, right Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, left Rideau, left Nicholas, left Daly, right Waller, left Laurier Station, regular route to Garry J. Armstrong Resident, exit Garry J. Armstrong Residence, left St. Patrick, right Vanier Parkway, left Montreal Road, left Marier, right St. Monique to route. Route 5 Billings Bridge Regular route to St. Monique, left Marier, right Montreal Road, right Vanier Parkway, left St. Patrick, left Cobourg, regular route to Rideau, left Nicholas, left Daly, right Waller, left Laurier Station, continue Transitway, left ramp to Lees, left Greenfield, left Main to route. Route 7 Carleton University St. Laurent, left Montreal Road, right Vanier Parkway, left St. Patrick, left Cobourg, right Rideau, left Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left Bank to route. Route 7 St. Laurent Bank, right Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, right Rideau, left Cobourg, right St. Patrick, right Vanier Parkway, left Montreal Road, right St. Laurent to route. Route 8 Hull Albert St, right Transitway to LeBreton Station, continue Transitway to Champagne lay-up. Route 8 Billings Bridge Plaza Champagne lay-up, right Transitway to LeBreton Station, continue on Transitway, left Albert to route. Route 9 Downtown Vanier, left St. Patrick, left Dalhousie, left Besserer, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert, left Bank, right Gloucester, right Kent and wait excess time at Albert. Route 9 Hurdman Wait excess time on Kent at Albert, continue North on Kent, right Queen, right O'Connor, left Slater to Mackenzie King bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, right Murray, to St. Patrick, cross bridge, right Vanier to route. Route 12 Downtown Rideau, left Nicholas, left Daly, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, Albert, left Bank. Route 12 Blair Kent, right Queen, right O'Connor, left Slater, continue Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, right Rideau to route. |
Route 14 St. Laurent Fisher, Right Carling, Left booth, Right Gladstone, Left Elgin, Right Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, left Besserer, right Dalhousie, right Rideau to route. Route 14 Carlington Rideau, left Nicholas, left Daly, right Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge, Left Elgin, Left Gladstone, Left booth, Right Carling, Left Fisher to route. Route 16 Pretoria Kirkwood, Left Byron, Right Churchill, Right Scott to Westboro station, Transitway Eastbound, Tunney's Pasture, travel to upper platform, Left Scott St, continue route to Slater St, to route. Route 16 Britannia From Mackenzie King Bridge, continue Albert St continue route to Scott St, travel to Tunney's Pasture station, travel west on Transitway to Westboro station, travel upstairs, Right Scott, Left Churchill, Left Byron Right Kirkwood to route. Route 18 Rideau Centre Rideau St, left Waller, right Mackenzie King Bridge to Albert, left Bank, right Gloucester, right Kent wait excess time. Route 18 St. Laurent Start on Slater St, continue to Mackenzie King Bridge, left Waller, right Rideau to regular route. Route 85 Hurdman Albert, Left Bank, Right Gladstone, Left Preston St to route. Route 85 Bayshore Preston St, Right Gladstone, Left Bank, Right Slater to route. Route 86 Elmvale Holland, Left Byron, Right Churchill, Right Scott to Westboro station, travel east on the Transitway to route. (pick up will be on the Transitway platform only - lower level) Route 86 Lincoln Field Tunney's Pasture, stay on Transitway to Westboro station, travel upstairs, Right Scott, Left Churchill, Left Byron, Right Holland to route. (pick up will be on the Transitway platform only - lower level) Route 151Tunney's Pasture Kirkwood, Left Byron, Right Churchill, Right Scott to Westboro station, travel east on Transitway to Tunney's Pasture, travel upstairs, right Scott, right Northwestern, left Keyworth, left Premier, right Carleton, left Scott to Tunney's Pasture station. Route 151 Carlingwood Tunney's Pasture, travel upstairs, right Scott, right Northwestern, left Keyworth, left Premier, right Carleton, left Scott to Tunney's Pasture station. Tunney's Pasture, travel west on the Transitway to Westboro station, travel upstairs, right Scott, Left Churchill, Left Byron, Right Kirkwood to route. Route 176 Tunney's Pasture Holland, left Byron, right Churchill, right Scott to Westboro station, travel east on Transitway to Tunney's Pasture. Route 176 Barrhaven Centre Tunney's Pasture station, travel west on Transitway to Westboro station, right Scott, left Churchill, left Byron, right Holland to route. Routes 94, 95, 96, 97 Westbound Sunday Bike Days detour Transitway, right ramp into Westboro Station, right roadway, right Scott, left Churchill, right Richmond Road, left Woodroffe, right Carling, right into Lincoln Fields Station (stop 4B), left Transitway to the regular route. Routes 94, 95, 96, 97 Eastbound From Transitway, right to service the local platform, left Carling, left Woodroffe, right Richmond, left Churchill, left Scott into the Westboro station to regular route.
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Pagé Rd. detour May 17, 2012 Route 34, 134, 612, 622, 641Read More
Please be advised that beginning Tuesday May 22, 2012 the following detours will be in effect until June 24, 2012.
· Route 34 To Downtown: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan, right Orleans to regular route.
· Route 34 To Chapel Hill South: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan, right Pagé to end of route.
· Route 134 To Place d’Orléans & Garneau H.S. & Carine Wilson H.S.: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan, right Page, left Creek Crossing to regular route.
· Route 134 To Renaud: No change.
· Route 612 To Gisèle-Lalonde & To Bèatrice-Desloges: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan, right Page, left Creek Crossing to regular route.
· Route 612 To Renaud: No change.
· Route 622 To Colonel By & Lester B. Pearson: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan, right Page, left Creek Crossing to regular route.
· Route 622 To Renaud: No change.
· Route 641 To Louis-Riel: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan to regular route.
· Route 641 To Orléans: Regular route to Saddleridge, right Renaud, left Navan, right Page to regular route.
Madonna Della Risurrezione festival - detour fisher avenue May 17, 2012 Route 86Read More
Please be advised that Fisher Avenue between Normandy Crescent north and Falaise Road will be closed at times between Friday, May 25, 2012 and Sunday, May 27, 2012.
Route #86C will be required to detour during the following time periods over the weekend:
Friday, May 25, 2012 between 6:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.
Saturday, May 26, 2012 between 6:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.
Sunday, May 27, 2012 between 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.
The detour will be as follows:
Northbound - Left at 1st Normandy Crescent., Left at Fisher Avenue.
Southbound - Right at 1st Normandy Crescent, Right at Fisher Avenue.
The following bus stops will not be in service: 6497 - 6718 - 6053 - 6733 on Fisher between both Normandy Crescents.
Abbeyhill Dr. Detour May 2, 2012 Route 61, 118, 161, 164, 665, 681Read More
There will be a detour reducing Abbeyhill Dr. between Surrey Lane and Eagleson Rd. to one direction, eastbound starting on Monday May 7th 2012 after 9:00 am until the end of November 2012.
The following detours will be in effect.
Route 61 to Downtown: Travel Eagleson Road, Left Hazeldean Road, Right Irwin Gate to regular route.
Route 61 to Kanata South: No Change.
Route 118 to Terry Fox Station Travel Eagleson Road, Right First Entrance to Hazeldean Mall, service stop in front of Hazeldean Mall, Left roadway to Eagleson, Left Eagleson Road to regular route.
Route 118 to Hurdman Station: No Change.
Route 161: No Changes.
Route 164: to Terry Fox Mon-Fri until 20:00 and all supplement service: Travel Eagleson, continue Eagleson (do not enter Hazeldean Mall), to regular route.
Route 164 to Bridlewood: No changes.
Route 665 Special -Bell High School. Travel Eagleson, continue Eagleson (do not enter Hazeldean Mall), to regular route.
Route 665 Special to Bridlewood: No Changes.
Route 681Special: No Changes.
The following stops will be affected:
560# Area
6938 Carbrooke/Desmond - Out of Service
0884 Abbeyhill/Hazeldean Mall Route 61 will not service this stop. Please use stop 4842 on Hazeldean Rd..
6242 Hazeldean Mall Route 118 and 164 will not service this stop. Use stop 2460 at Hazledean Mall for route 118. Stop 4842 on Hazeldean Rd, services route 164
Notices will be placed at the bus stops affected directing passengers to alternative bus stops.
Industrial Ave. Detour (REVISED January 15) April 27, 2012 Route 121Read More
As of January 15th, the route 121 westbound detour on Industrial Ave. Route 121 Hurdman will operate along its regular route via the Industrial garage.
Until further notice, the eastbound direction of Route 121 to Blair Station will remain on detour between Industrial and Belfast. This eastbound detour will remain in place until the Industrial Rd entrance to Industrial Garage is signalized.
Route 121 Blair detour: Regular route on Belfast Rd., right on St Laurent Blvd. and left on Innes Road to the regular route.
Knoxdale Road Detour Routes 172 / 173 April 27, 2012 Route 172, 173Read More
Starting on Monday April 30th 2012 after 9:00 am until the end of July 2012.
The following routes will be effected:
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Route 172 Eastbound to Downtown
- Travel Craig Henry Drive, Left Knoxdale Road, Left Woodroffe Ave to regular route.
- Route 172 Westbound to Bayshore: Travel Woodroffe Ave, Right Knoxdale Road, Right Craig Henry Drive, to regular routing.
- Route 173 to Barrhaven : Travel Knoxdale Road , Right Newhaven Street, Left Majestic Drive , Right Woodroffe Ave to regular route.
- Route 173 to Bayshore: Travel Woodroffe Ave, Left Majestic Drive, Right Newhaven Street, Left Knoxdale Road to regular route.
- Route 174 : No Changes.
The following stops will be effected:
Route 173
560# Area
1667 Knoxdale/Woodroffe
1666 Knoxdale/Craig Henry
4586 Knoxdale/Craig Henry
6590 Knoxdale/Bertmand OUT OF SERVICE
6591 Knoxdale/Bertmand OUT OF SERVICE
6951 Knoxdale/Aurora OUT OF SERVICE
2935 Woodroffe/Knoxdale
1653 Woodroffe/Majestic
Route 172
560# Area
1660 Majestic/Woodroffee
4587 Majestic/Cox
4588 Majestic/Sherry Lane
1661 Majestic/Kelvin
1663 Majestic/Kelvin
4589 Majestic/Newhaven
4591 Majestic/Newhaven
4590 Majestic/Knoxdale
1665 Knoxdale/Newhaven
2935 Woodroffe/Knoxdale
1653 Woodroffe/Majestic
Notices will be placed at the bus stops affected directing passengers to alternative bus stops.
View system map:
Updated - 2012/04/30
Bus stop OUT OF SERVICE on Heron Rd. Bridge March 21, 2012Read More
Starting Thursday, March 29 at 7:30 pm until November, the eastbound bus stop (560 #) # 6753 on Heron Road will be out of service due to bridge construction.
For service, please use existing bus stop #6770, on Baseline Rd. just past Prince Of Wales Dr.
Meadowlands Dr. Detour March 26, 2012 Route 86, 111Read More
Starting Monday March 26 at 9 am until November, there will be construction on Meadowlands Dr. and routes 86B and 111 in the westbound direction, will be detoured.
Route 86B Baseline (westbound): From Holland, Fisher, (past Meadowlands), right Normandy, bear right Inverness, left Meadowlands, to the regular route ...
Route 111 Baseline (westbound): From Meadowlands, left Fisher, right Normandy, bear right Inverness, left Meadowlands, to regular route.
Bus stops NOT in use (560 #) during the detour
#6730 --- Meadowlands (north-side) and Deer Park
#4500 --- Meadowlands (south-side) and Hogan
#6729 --- Meadowlands (north-side) (west of Ness)
#4504 --- Meadowlands (north-side) between Fisher and Ness
For westbound service, please use the temporary bus stops located on Inverness.
» Detour Map (PDF) ... includes location of temporary bus stops
Bronson Avenue Detour March 20, 2012 Route 4Read More
Starting Tuesday March 27 at 9 am until November, Bronson Ave. will be closed to through traffic between Somerset St. and Catherine St. due to construction. East-west traffic will continue to cross Bronson on Gladstone Ave.
Route 4 will be detoured onto Lyon southbound and Kent northbound:
Route 4 Southbound: Regular route on Queen, left on Lyon, continues on Lyon, right on Catherine and left on Bronson to the regular route.
Route 4 Northbound: Regular route on Bronson, right on Chamberlain, left on Kent and right on Queen to the regular route.
Bus stops NOT in use (560 #) during the detour
#3005 --- Slater (south-side) between Bronson and Bay
#3004 --- Albert (south-side) between Bronson and Bay
#7689 --- Bay (east-side) between Albert and Slater
#1148 --- Bay (east-side) between Albert and Queen
#7685 --- Queen (south-side) between Bay and Lyon
#7686 --- Queen (south-side) near Kent
#6580 --- Chamberlain / Kent
#6627 --- Bronson (east-side) between Laurier and Gloucester
#6626 --- Bronson (west-side) between Laurier and Gloucester
#2366 --- Bronson (west-side) and Lisgar
#2365 --- Bronson (east-side) and Nepean
#5690 --- Bronson (east-side) between Somerset and McLaren
#6625 --- Bronson (west-side) and Somerset
#6821 --- Bronson (west-side) between Florence and Gladstone
#6879 --- Bronson (east-side) and Gladstone (north-side)
#6624 --- Bronson (west-side) and McLeod
#2375 --- Bronson (east-side) and Gladstone (south-side)
#6878 --- Bronson (east-side) between Arlington and Catherine
For southbound service, please use the existing or temporary bus stops located on Lyon.
For northbound service, please use the existing or temporary bus stops located on Kent.
» Detour Map (PDF) ... includes location of temporary bus stops
Pinecrest Mall Detour & Bus Stop Closure February 15, 2012 Route 172, 173Read More
On Tuesday February 21, after 9 a.m., until approximately June 1, the bus stop (560# 1946) beside the old IKEA store will be closed for construction. Routes 172 and 173 will have to stay out on Greenbank Rd. in both directions for the duration of the closure.
The following detours for routes 172 and 173 are in effect:
Routes 172/173 Northbound to Bayshore: Regular route on Greenbank Rd., continues on Greenbank Rd. but DOES NOT ENTER PINECREST MALL, then continues on Pinecrest Rd. to the regular route.
Routes 172/173 Southbound to Lincoln Fields/Barrhaven: Regular route on Pincecrest Rd., continues on Greenbank Rd. but DOES NOT ENTER PINECREST MALL, then continues on Greenbank Rd. to the regular route.
Bus stop (560 #) NOT IN USE during the detour: #1946
For northbound service, please use the existing bus stop # 4086 on Greenbank Rd. For southbound service, use stop # 4080 on Greenbank Rd.
Algonquin College Campus Detour December 22, 2010 Route 118Read More
Effective January 9th until further notice, Route 118 will be detoured via an alternative routing through the Algonquin College Woodroffe Campus, early mornings and late evening on weekdays, and all-day on weekends.
Route 118 Hurdman:
Bus stop (560) #0707 on Service Rd. will not be served between 10:30 pm and 7 am, weekdays and all day on weekends. For service during these times, please go to the bus stop in front of F building or use Baseline Station.
Route 118 Kanata:
Bus stop (560) #0706 on Service Rd. will not be served between 10:30 pm and 7 am, weekdays and all day on weekends. For service during these times, please go to the bus stop in front of F building or use Baseline Station.
PLEASE NOTE: The bus stops along the Service Rd between C and J buildings will only be in service from 7 am - 10:30 pm on weekdays.
General Service Change
New spring service will be in effect - Sunday April 22 April 22, 2012Read More
Starting Sunday April 22, new spring service will be in effect - http://goo.gl/Y26Ro
Spring Service, effective Sunday, April 22 April 2, 2012Read More
On Sunday, April 23, spring schedules go into effect on most routes.
Spring service change improvements include:
- many routes will have new trips added to alleviate overcrowding and improve connections and reliability,
- articulated buses will be assigned to some trips that are experiencing high ridership levels
- some routes will have seasonal reductions, while some will be modified to improve connections or reduce walking distances.
New Spring service will affect the following route schedules: 1 through 116, 118, 120, 121, 122, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 134, 143, 144, 147, 148, 149, 152, 156, 164 through 177, 181, 201, 205, 232, O-Train and School Routes.
Ottawa’s Light Rail Future December 3, 2011Read More
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