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Highlights from the April 2026 Transit Executive Committee meeting (TEC)
Posted on Monday, April 13, 2026 02:01 PM
Whitby, Ontario – On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, members of the Durham Region Transit (DRT) Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various DRT initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
DRT 2026 Fare Strategy approved:
TEC approved the 2026 DRT Fare Strategy, which supports further modernizing the fare payment and management system. This includes considerations for:
- Fare capping, and the elimination of monthly passes.
- Exploring the transition to eliminating cash fares.
- Expanding...
Highlights from the March 2026 Transit Executive Committee (TEC) meeting
Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 02:24 PM
Whitby, Ontario – On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, members of the Durham Region Transit (DRT) Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various DRT initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- Celebrating all the incredible staff at DRT - Transit Worker Appreciation Day:
- Transit Worker Appreciation Day (March 18, 2026) recognizes the important role transit workers play in delivering public transit services and contributing to the economic development and community wellbeing and safety...
Indoor family attractions in Durham Region by transit
Posted on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 08:56 AM
Family Day weekend is the perfect time to ditch the cold and explore the best indoor fun Durham Region has to offer. From high-energy trampoline parks to arcade battles and hands-on family attractions, there are plenty of ways to make memories without stepping out into the deep freeze.
And the best part? Getting around is simple and budget friendly. Kids 12 and under ride DRT for free, and Family Day runs on weekend service, making transit a reliable option for family outings.
Highlights from the February 2026 Transit Executive Committee meeting (TEC)
Posted on Monday, February 09, 2026 12:02 PM
Whitby, Ontario – On Wednesday, February 4, members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- Year in review: 2025 was a pivotal year for DRT, with major service enhancements, customer-focused initiatives like the Sunflower Program and the renewed Customer Satisfaction Survey. DRT added more than 46,000 scheduled hours and 23,000 On Demand hours, while advancing long-term...
Driving accessibility forward: Share your thoughts for Durham Region Transit’s Accessibility Plan
Posted on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 03:04 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region Transit (DRT) is committed to an inclusive and accessible transit network for everyone. We invite all residents to complete a survey to inform the Durham Region Transit Accessibility Plan to enhance accessibility of the public transit network in Durham.
By participating in the survey, you will help identify and address accessibility barriers in Durham Region Transit’s services and infrastructure. Your input will help to create a plan that reflects the diverse...
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