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Highlights from the March 2023 Transit Executive Committee Meeting

Whitby, Ontario – On March 8, members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:

Partnering in Mobile Clinics for the Community Paramedic Program: During the pandemic, DRT collaborated with Region of Durham Paramedic Services (RDPS) to roll out three mobile clinics. The mobile clinics allowed RDPS to treat multiple patients at once through their community programs department.

Due...

Route 291 - Inclement Weather Service Change

Route: 291

When:  Saturday, March 4, 2023

Due to heavy snow, Route 291 will not operate.

Alternate service is available via Routes 216, 224 and PULSE 900. 

Route 405C - Inclement Weather Service Change

Route: 416C

When:  Saturday, March 4, 2023

Due to heavy snow, Route 416C trips will not operate via Delpark Homes Centre. 

The following stop will not be served: 

• Stop #817 - Delpark Homes Centre

Please use stops: 

• Stop #93036 - Harmony Northbound at Coldstream
• Stop #93425 - Harmony Southbound at Coldstream

Route 916C - Inclement Weather Service Change

Route: 916C

When:  Saturday, March 4, 2023

Due to heavy snow, Route 916C trips will not operate via Terrace Drive, and will operate via Rossland Road and Wilson Road.

The following stops will not be served: 

• Stop #590 - Terrace Southbound at Mayfair
• Stop #579 - Terrace Northbound at Mayfair 
• Stop #589 - Terrace Westbound at Canonberry
• Stop #580 - Terrace Eastbound at Wilson

Please use stops: 

• Stop #591 - Rossland Westbound at Terrace
• Stop #93035 - Rossland Eastbound at Brentwood
• Stop #3341 - Wilson Northbound...

Routes 110 and 120 - Inclement Weather Service Change

Routes: 110 and 120

When:  Saturday, March 4, 2023

Due to heavy snow, Routes 110 and 120 will not service Sunbird Loop. 

The following stops will not be served: 

• Stop #1751 - Sunbird Loop
• Stop #1752 - Whites Southbound at Amaretto 
• Stop #1750 - Whites Northbound at Amaretto
• Stop #93420 - Finch Westbound at Whites 

Please use stops: 

• Stop #1753 - Whites Southbound at Finch
• Stop #1749 - Whites Northbound at Finch