DETOURS O-Train Line 2 will temporarily close
O-Train Line 2 detour On Sunday, May 3, O-Train Line 2 will temporarily close to allow for construction of the Stage 2 O-Train expansion. During the closure, buses will replace…
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OC Transpo Changes Service Levels
Memo from the General Manager, Transportation Services Department – March 24, 2020 All levels of government and public health authorities are issuing a strong message for all Canadians to practice…
OC Transpo Proactive Steps for COVID-19, March 16
Rear door boarding Starting March 16th, OC Transpo is immediately implementing rear door boarding on all conventional buses. This has been instituted in other European Transit Agencies and is supported…
Para Transpo’s New Reservation and Cancellation Web Forms
Starting on Friday, February 21, OC Transpo invites all Para Transpo customers to test the new reservation and cancellation web forms on octranspo.com. This is a temporary way to book…
OC Transpo identifies 12 priority projects in 2020 Business Plan
Ottawa – The City’s Transit Commission today received a 2020 Business Plan report that identifies 12 priority projects and initiatives that OC Transpo will focus on for the remainder of…
Transit Motion to Improve Accuracy of Information provided by OC Transpo Approved
On February 19th, the motion on reliable GPS and user friendly app systems passed at Transit Commission. I would like to thank Councillor Fleury who also worked on a related…
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…
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…