OC Transpo – Text 560560 for next arrival time
Departure times adjusted with GPS data One of the travel tools available to riders is the ability to text OC Transpo to get the next arrival time. For information on…
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OC Transpo – Sign up for Alerts
Navigate to OC Transpo – Select Alerts For new users, select Sign up for alerts New users will need to activate their account. Log in and Select Email or SMS…
O-Train Confederation Line & Bus Line Update – Dec 18
On December 18th, the Transit Commission received an update on both O-Train Line 1 and bus service. Councillor Kavanagh inquired about absenteeism and the reliability of the bus service. Mr.…
Update on the dedicated 20 bus R1 replacement fleet
The buses will be in operation and staffed as of this coming Monday, December 2. The buses are being staged at the Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Baseball Stadium. The purpose…
Request to Audit OC Transpo’s Demand Forecasting and Scheduling Approved by Committee.
The Audit Committee supported the recommendation for approval of the Auditor General’s work plan for 2020 but with some changes. An audit of OC Transpo’s demand forecasting and scheduling was added to…
Feasibility of Implementing Pick-Your-Ride-Free Day”
Inquiry by Transit Commissioner Councillor Theresa Kavanagh: That staff review the Ottawa Seniors Transportation Committee (OSTC) proposal to Transit Commission entitled “Senior Pick Your Ride-Free Day” and report back to…
Cost of Extending Transit Transfer Validity Period by 30 min.
Inquiry from Transit Commissioner S. Wright-Gilbert: I am asking staff to review and provide the Transit Commission with the operational and financial implications of extending the transfer validity period from…
Understanding the demand for Para Transpo
Inquiry submitted November 6 2019 Does OC Transpo track how many Para-transpo rides are requested vs. how many rides are actually booked, and if so, what are the numbers for…
Bus Service and Stage 1 Confederation Line update
Read the presentation on the O-Train Confederation Line and Bus Service Update from the Transit Commission meeting held November 20th, 2019. Topics covered in the presentation: 1. Service Enhancements for…
Confederation Light Rail Project Agreement
If you are interested and reviewing agreements and much more about the LRT, OC Transpo and Para Transpo visit Ottawa.ca. The redacted Stage 1 Confederation Line Light Rail Transit Project…