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Transit Executive Committee: Service updates and integration, rapid transit, zero emission and more
Posted on Thursday, March 03, 2022 06:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually on March 2 to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- March 7 service updates: It was reported that service changes, effective March 7, will include the return of some temporarily paused service, as well as the launch of new service based on ridership demand. Operations at Pickering Parkway Terminal are also being updated to alleviate...
Transit Executive Committee: DRT Business Plan and Budget highlights; Fare and service integration; OPTA EnAbling Change
Posted on Thursday, February 03, 2022 06:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually on February 2, 2022 to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- 2022 DRT Business Plan and Budget highlights:
- Service Plan adjustments for this year include the introduction of PULSE 15-minutes service on Taunton (Route 915) on weekends and more frequent service on existing routes including the PULSE 901 Simcoe, 902 King, Route 920 between...
Transit Executive Committee: Upcoming service changes, U-Pass extension, zero fare transit follow-up, ridership growth
Posted on Thursday, December 09, 2021 08:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually on December 8, 2021 to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- Upcoming service changes: Service changes came into effect on December 6, 2021, including route modifications. Further adjustments will be made effective January 10, 2022. Riders are encouraged to stay up to date with schedules by visiting DurhamRegionTransit.com, using the Transit and DRT On...
Transit Executive Committee: Vaccination policy, E-Ticket enhancements, Electric bus pilot
Posted on Thursday, November 04, 2021 10:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually on November 3, 2021 to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- Vaccination policy: In addition to current health and safety measures in place to protect staff and customers, DRT has implemented the Region’s vaccination policy. The policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated by December 20, 2021, except where there is an approved accommodation under...
Transit Executive Committee: Service enhancements, Y10, E-Mission Zero, Demand Responsive study and social equity guidelines
Posted on Friday, October 08, 2021 06:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually on October 6, 2021 to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
- Fall service enhancements: While service increases were implemented for September, increasing ridership in September required DRT to implement further service enhancements that came into effect on October 4, 2021. This includes new and revised routes, including in Pickering, Oshawa and Courtice,...
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