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DRT to close eastbound stop #2240 at 113 Kingston Oct. 9–Dec. 21, 2025; temporary stop installed

Justin Barber

08 Oct 2025

Durham Region Transit will close stop #2240, eastbound at 113 Kingston, from Oct. 9 to Dec. 21, 2025. A temporary stop has been installed west of the traffic light, aligned with the pedestrian crossing.

The closure affects Pulse 900, route 920 and Route N1. Riders who use stop #2240 for these routes will board and exit at the temporary location during the closure.

Durham Region Transit announced the change Oct. 6, 2025.

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