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  • Highlights from the September 2025 Transit Executive Committee meeting
    Whitby, Ontario – On Wednesday, September 3, members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:

    • Honouring those who serve: In honour of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members—including active-duty personnel, reservists, and veterans—TEC has approved a new fare program.

    Sep 11, 2025
  • September service updates: More trips to school, work, and play

    Durham Region Transit (DRT) is rolling out its September service updates to help customers get where they need to go, whether that be to school, work, play, or other destinations. These updates are designed to keep pace with growth across Durham, meet increased travel demand after summer, and ensure reliable service as students and commuters return to fall routines.

    Aug 22, 2025
  • 2026-12-31-Extened-Bloor-Wilson-407-via-Olive_Revewed.png
    Detour - Route 407 - Wilson Road closure between Dean Avenue and Bloor Street

    When: Extended until Thursday, December 31, 2026

    Route: 407

    Due to a road closure on Wilson Road between Dean Avenue and Bloor Street, Route 407 will detour. Northbound buses will operate via Bloor Street, Harmony Road, Olive Avenue and Wilson Road.

    Aug 06, 2025
  • CUTA Young Leaders Summit 2025
    Represent Durham Region Transit and help shape the future of transit.

    Calling all big thinkers, problem solvers, and future leaders! Durham Region Transit (DRT) is inviting local post-secondary students to share how they see themselves shaping the future of transit.

    Aug 05, 2025
  • Construction scheduled to begin on Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit in Ajax

    A major step toward faster, more reliable and sustainable transit in Durham Region

    Whitby, Ontario – A major transit milestone is underway as construction is scheduled to begin on the first segment of the median Bus Rapid Transit system along Kingston Road (Highway 2) in Ajax. This transformative transit initiative will bring faster, more frequent, and more reliable service to communities across Durham Region and into Toronto.

    Jul 30, 2025
  • Back-to-school savings with Durham Region Transit’s (DRT) Y10 monthly youth pass

    Whitby, Ontario – With summer winding down and back-to-school season just around the corner, DRT is here to help by offering the discounted Y10 monthly youth pass to customers who are 13 to 19 years of age.

    Customers who purchase a pass every month from September until June will save $20.

    Jul 28, 2025
  • Double the fun: DRT’s 2-for-1 Summer Youth Pass is back

    Whitby, Ontario – The savings continue for Youth with the Durham Region Transit (DRT) 2-for-1 Summer Youth Pass. For $107.

    Jun 19, 2025
  • Upcoming fare adjustments for Durham Region Transit (DRT)

    Whitby, Ontario – Public transit is essential for creating connected and inclusive communities and economic development across the region. It provides residents with access to job and educational opportunities, supports local businesses by facilitating access to shopping, dining, and tourism, and ensures that residents regardless of ability can access transit services throughout Durham Region.

    Jun 17, 2025
  • Highlights from the June 2025 Transit Executive Committee meeting
    Whitby, Ontario – On Wednesday, June 4, members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates. Details and highlights include:
    • New Vice-Chair: Commissioner Garrod has been named Vice-Chair of the Transit Executive Committee.
      Jun 16, 2025
  • Tentative agreement reached with Durham Region Transit and Unifor

    Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region Transit (DRT) has reached a tentative agreement with Unifor Local 222, which represents operators, maintenance staff, customer service representatives and others. This tentative agreement is subject to a ratification vote by the Unifor Local 222 members.

    Jun 06, 2025
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