Ottawa — A proposed plan to provide online services for Para Transpo users will mean better service for customers starting at the end of 2019. Councillor Allan Hubley, Chair of the City’s Transit Commission, and Jean Cloutier, Vice-Chair, today announced the proposed service improvements at City Hall. The Councillors outlined a two-stage project to make…
Ottawa – OC Transpo’s fall bus schedules start Sunday, September 1. Schedule adjustments will reflect higher seasonal ridership levels as customers return to work and school. Minor changes are also being made to downtown Routes 11 and 19 on September 1, in preparation for the opening of O-Train Line 1 on September 14. Customers should…
Ottawa – OC Transpo will welcome customers aboard O-Train Line 1, the Confederation Line, starting at 2 pm on Saturday, September 14. Thirteen beautiful new stations will open to the public, connecting to major destinations across the city. Trains run frequently and provide a safe and reliable service between Tunney’s Pasture Station in the west…
Ottawa – OC Transpo’s fall bus schedules start Sunday, September 1. Schedule adjustments will reflect higher seasonal ridership levels as customers return to work and school. Minor changes are also being made to downtown Routes 11 and 19 on September 1, in preparation for the opening of O-Train Line 1 on September 14. Customers should…
Ottawa – There will be a planned service adjustment on O-Train Line 2, the Trillium Line, required so that the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) can carry out preparatory work for the future replacement of the Highway 417 overpass over O-Train Line 2. While the MTO completes preparatory works, OC Transpo will also perform annual…
OC Transpo is the best travel option for residents and visitors heading to Bluesfest this year, with frequent, direct service to LeBreton Flats from July 4 to 14. A ticket to Bluesfest is also your ticket to ride OC Transpo at no charge. Bluesfest customers can ride the bus three hours before the start and…
Memo from the General Manager, Transportation Services Department – June 26th, 2019 The purpose of this memo is to respond to questions raised at the June 12, 2019, Council meeting regarding OC Transpo ridership levels in recent years The following table shows annual ridership since 2008. Following its highest level in 2011, annual ridership declined…
OC Transpo Customer Service Centres are doing on-going hiring for several jobs in light of the launch of the O-Train Line 1. Please see below for the external job postings and a short description of the job. O-Train Ambassador (Temporary employment prior to the launch of O-Train Line 1 and for several weeks after launch)…
OC Transpo’s summer service starts Sunday, June 23. Schedule adjustments and seasonal reductions will reflect the lower demand for service as the school year ends and customers take vacations. Service improvements are also being made in Orléans and Barrhaven. Customers should visit octranspo.com and use the travel planner to see if their regular trips are…
On July 1, ride at no charge on all OC Transpo routes and Para Transpo. Transit is the best option for travelling to Canada Day festivities downtown and across the city. A special holiday schedule will be in effect with extra service added throughout the day and late at night on many routes. O-Train Line…