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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...

Conlin and Grandview Detour Update 3

Posted on Monday, January 12, 2026 09:21 AM

When: Wednesday, September 17, until further notice.
Route: 419, 915, 916, N1

Due to road work at the intersection of Conlin Road and Grandview Street, PULSE 915, PULSE 916, and Routes 419 and N1 will detour.

  • PULSE 915: Service will detour via Greenhill Avenue, Harmony Road, Conlin Road, Riverton Street, and Black Cherry Drive.
    • Westbound and eastbound PULSE 915 and 916 will only service stop #94249 on Harmony Road northbound at Conlin.
         
  • PULSE 916: Service will detour via Conlin Road, Riverton Street,...

Detour - Simcoe Street Closure_ Pulse 901 and N2

Posted on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 01:34 PM

When: Monday, January 12, 2026, until further notice.

Routes: Pulse 901 and N2

Due to  bridge construction on Simcoe Street between Gibb Street and Bloor Street,

  • PULSE 901 southbound will detour via Gibb Street, Park Road and Bloor Street.
  • PULSE 901 northbound will detour via Bloor Street, Park Road, Gibb Street, Centre Street and Fairbank Street.
  • Route N2 southbound will detour via Olive Avenue, Ritson Road and Bloor Street.

 The following temporary stop will be served during the construction.

  • All stops...

Guest Services at Pickering City Centre permanently closed on January 1, 2026.

Posted on Friday, December 19, 2025 12:04 PM

This change follows the mall’s direction to discontinue Guest Services due to operational updates, and there are no plans to reopen Guest Services.

Customers who require in-person support can visit the Durham Region Transit (DRT) Customer Service Desk at 110 Westney Road South in Ajax.

Support remains available by calling 311 or visiting DurhamRegionTransit.com.

Highlights from the December 2025 Transit Executive Committee meeting (TEC)

Posted on Tuesday, December 09, 2025 09:32 AM

Whitby, Ontario – On Wednesday, December 3, members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:                           

  • Honouring those who serve and have served on home ice – DRT Sponsored Oshawa Generals game night: DRT participated in the Oshawa Generals military appreciation game on November 9, helping honour Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members and raise awareness of fare-free transit during the...