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Durham Region Transit (DRT) and Unifor Local 222 have reached a tentative agreement, according to a DRT announcement on Friday evening. Unifor Local 222 represents operators, maintenance staff, customer service representatives, and other personnel. The tentative agreement is subject to a ratification vote by Unifor Local 222 members. According to
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has announced detours for routes 409, 419, 901, and N2 from Friday, June 6, 2025, to Wednesday, June 18, 2025, due to a road closure on Windfields Farm Drive between Thoroughbred Street and Simcoe Street. According to DRT, routes 409 and 419 will detour using Britannia
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will temporarily close stop #381 on Taunton Road eastbound at Anderson Street starting Monday, June 9, 2025. The closure will remain in effect until further notice, according to DRT. The closure affects DRT routes 319 and 915, which normally serve this stop. Passengers are advised by
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will detour Route 302 in Brooklin on June 7, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. because of road closures for the Brooklin Spring Fair Parade. The temporary detour affects regular stop locations during the parade hours, with some stops unavailable, according
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will end all scheduled bus service by 11 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2025, due to the possibility of a strike by Unifor Local 222, which represents DRT's frontline employees. The early end of service will affect all scheduled DRT bus routes across
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Durham Region Transit announced that scheduled bus service will end by 11 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2025. The agency stated the change is to prepare for possible strike action that may begin as early as Saturday, June 7. This adjustment affects the timing of bus service for the
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will add a new afternoon trip to Route 227 beginning Monday, June 2. The additional trip is scheduled to depart the Ajax GO station at 3:36 p.m. and pass by Ajax High School between 3:40 and 3:45 p.m., depending on traffic.
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has stated that its front-line employees, represented by Unifor Local 222, will be in a legal strike position as of June 7, 2025, following 12 days of contract negotiations that have not produced a new collective agreement. DRT advised customers that a service disruption could occur
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Durham Region Transit announced that its Westney public front counter in Ajax will be closed on May 17, 24, 25, 31, and June 7 for a planned maintenance project. During these dates, in-person inquiries, fare media sales, and lost and found collection will not be available at the front counter.
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Eastbound trips on Durham Region Transit Routes 920 and 921 in Scarborough are being detoured effective immediately until Friday, May 30, 2025, according to Durham Region Transit (DRT). The detour is in place due to subway construction in the Scarborough Centre Station area, affecting the routing of these two eastbound
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Members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee met in Whitby on May 7 to review recent initiatives and updates related to Durham Region Transit (DRT). The updates addressed new accessibility options, facility improvements in Pickering, and DRT’s outreach to seniors in Uxbridge. These topics were included on the
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Durham Region Transit reports that North Street/Manvers Road in Newcastle, Clarington, will be closed between Mill Street South and King Avenue East from Wednesday, June 26, to Friday, July 19, 2024. The closure is for culvert replacement work. During this period, Route 507 will be detoured. According to Durham