Riding transit? Mask up!
Ottawa – OC Transpo will carry out “Operation Mask Up” from October 9 to 23 to help change the behavior of the small number of customers failing to comply with…
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OC Transpo: Low income fares will be frozen
In the upcoming 2021 Budget discussion at City Hall, staff will announce a fare freeze on the cost of the Community Pass, the EquiPass and EquiFares. This action will help…
OC Transpo launches a virtual museum
2020 marks the 150th anniversary of public transit in Ottawa. From streetcars pulled by horses to the modern, air-conditioned, red-and-white transit fleet you see around the nation’s capital, Ottawa’s transit system…
Option 1 Selected – Construction Impacts on Transit Byron / Richmond Rd Meeting Sept 14
The LRT Stage 2 construction on Richmond Rd between Richardson and Sherbourne is affecting transit services. OC Transpo is unable to ensure riders safety and accessibility for a stretch of…
O-Train Line 1 & Bus Service Update
On September 16, an operational update (see links below) on O-Train Line 1 and bus service was presented to the Transit Commission. Rideau Transit Group (RTG) has met the requirement…
Update on STO transit expansion plans
Ottawa – On Wednesday, September 2nd, the City’s Transportation Committee received an update on how the Société de transport de l’Outaouais (STO) might connect an electric tramway system to Ottawa.…
OC Transpo fall service returns August 30
Ottawa – OC Transpo’s fall service returns on August 30. To welcome back students this fall, school service resumes, as well as increased trips to post-secondary schools. Customers should visit…
Improvements to the Community Pass application process
Great news for transit riders who are eligible for the Community Pass. OC Transpo is introducing an enhancement to the Community Pass application process, making it easier for customers to…
OC Transpo’s health and safety measures
As the Ottawa economy reopens and more riders return to transit, OC Transpo has put in place health and safety measures to keep customers and employees as safe as possible.…
Stage 2 Station Naming Public Consultation
OC Transpo has launched a public consultation for the names of its 24 Stage 2 stations along the west, east and south O-Train extensions, and wants YOUR input! The consultation…