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Sheridan College Temporary Bus Stops Relocation
Beginning February 16, 2010
Holiday Service Notice
Monday, February 15, 2010
December 24, 2009, Modified service notice

Holiday Service Notice
December 24, 2009 to January 1, 2010.
Upcoming Changes to School Specials
Effective December 7, 2009.
Upcoming Schedule Changes
Effective December 6, 2009. Now updated with schedule information!
Santa Claus Parade 2009
Detour and Transit information - Saturday, November 21, 2009
Riding Oakville Transit to the GO Station
GO Transit schedule changes may affect connections
Route 2 Detour
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Route 22 Detour
Effective October 19, 2009
Route 11 Returns to Regular Routing
Effective October 19, 2009
Thanksgiving Holiday Notice and Detour
Monday, October 12, 2009.
Holiday Service Notice
Monday, September 7, 2009
Route 15 Returns to Regular Routing
Effective September 8, 2009
Oakville Transit Launches New Route System
August 27, 2009 - Effective Sunday, September 6, 2009, Oakville Transit is launching a new service design that offers more choice, more direct travel across town, and more convenient service.
Notice of Study Completion - Oakville Transit Facility Construction
The Town of Oakville has completed an Environmental Project Report for the Oakville Transit Bus Garage Construction Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Design.
August Holiday Service Notice

Service Changes - July 2009
Route 14 and Route 19
Canada Day - Holiday Service Notice

Route 11 Detour
Linbrook Road Construction
Route 15 Detour
Shepherd Road Bridge Construction
Waterfront Festival - Free Shuttle Bus

Route 17 Returns to Regular Route

Student Freedom Pass
Experience the Freedom
Public Information Centre #2 - Oakville Transit Bus Garage Construction
Monday, June 8, 2009, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, Engineering Boardroom, 1225 Trafalgar Road. Re: Learn about the preferred site and floor plan of the proposed transit facility detailing administrative, operational, maintenance and storage functions.
care-A-van
New Door to Door Service
Route 28 and Route 18 Detour
Detoured away from Kerr Street area
Route 17 Detour
Service detoured from Elmhurst area
May Holiday Service Notice
Victoria Day Holiday
Study Commencement - Oakville Transit Bus Garage Construction
Environmental Assessment and Preliminary Design
Transit Service Design Standards - Public Review
April 8 to May 8, 2009
Holiday Service - Friday April 10

Route 28 Temporary Detour
Kerr Street Road Closure
Enjoy Your Freedom
Use your Student Freedom Pass during March Break
Service Update - January 28, 2009

Family Day Holiday Service Notice

Service Update - Winter Storm December 19

Holiday Service Schedule

Santa Takes Over the Bus Routes
November 14, 2008 - During the Santa Claus Parade on November 15, 2008, Oakville Transit will be detouring affected routes. All services will return to their regular routing at the completion of the parade (between 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.).
Changes to Routes 10/110 and Route 22: Updated
Effective December 7, 2008
Routes 12 and 14 Return to Regular Routing
Routes 12 and 14 have returned to regular routing on 3rd Line...
October Holiday Service Notice

Route 24 at Sheridan College - Bus Stop
Bus loading and unloading returns to main stop
September Holiday Service Notice
Labour Day Holiday
Service Improvements for September
Routes 13 and 200 Get Improved Service Levels
Oakville Transit Bike Rack Demonstration Day

Service Notice - August Long Weekend
Oakville Transit will operate Holiday Service on the Civic Holiday, Monday, August 4, 2008...
Route 14 Detour
Road closure on Third Line requires Route 14 detour
Canada Day - Holiday Service
Oakville Transit will provide Holiday Service from 8am to 8pm on July 1, 2008...
Transit Fare Increase Means Improved Bus Routes
Oakville Transit will enhance service to several bus routes in July after Council approved a fare increase...
Attention Community Bus Passengers - Important Information Regarding Service Changes
As of July 7, 2008, Community Bus service will be discontinued...
Sheridan College - Temporary Stop Relocation
Oakville Transit will be temporarily relocationg the bus loading and unloading area at Sheridan College...
Waterfront Festival Draws Near
June 20-21, 2008 use the free shuttle bus service...
Holiday Service - May Long Weekend

Holiday Service - Good Friday, March 21, 2008

Holiday Service - Family Day

Oakville Transit Prepares for Possible GO Transit Strike
January 4, 2008 - In preparation for a possible GO Transit bus operator strike, Oakville Transit advises its customers to plan for possible delays at GO Transit stations.
Holiday Service Notice
Review the following for Oakville Transit's service levels over the holidays...
Routing Change for Route 10
Route 10 "Split" in Two
Oakville Transit Leader in Testing Hydrogen Power
October 9, 2007 - Oakville Transit has partnered with Hy-Drive Technologies Ltd. to assess the potential for hydrogen generating systems on Town buses, Oakville Mayor Rob Burton announced today.
Request for Public Input
Oakville Transit is seeking public input on a recommended five-year transit plan designed to address growth, improve customer service, and increase ridership...
OT Helps Conserve Water

The Idling of Transit Buses
Oakville's Anti Idling Bylaw
Holiday Service Notice
Service Levels for the October Holiday Weekend
Route 200 New Routing

Student Freedom Pass: Now Available
Are you a student 6-18 years of age? Try the new Student Freedom Pass - a monthly bus pass just for you!
care-A-van - New Prices, New Way to Buy
Starting Monday, January 1, 2007, care-A-van tickets and passes will be the same as the regular transit tickets and passes.
Introducing Time Expired Transfers - Improving to keep you moving!
This new transfer method will allow passengers greater flexibility in travel...
Attention All Routes 17 and 25 Passengers - Upcoming TAC Meeting
Oakville Transit and the Transit Advisory Committee are seeking input from the public...
New Service Additions
Route 28 fixed route service, Additional Late Night Service buses...
Monthly Transit Pass Federal Tax Credit from the Canada Revenue Agency
The transit pass credit, announced as part of the May 2006 Federal budget will allow individuals to claim the cost of passes for commuting on buses, streetcars, subways, commuter trains and ferries...
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