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11 Bayview

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Midday from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period, the service on Bayview Avenue will operate every 14 minutes, and the combined service on Davisville Avenue will operate every 7 minutes. During the midday from Monday to Friday the service will operate every 13 minutes. During the afternoon peak period, the service north of Sheppard Avenue will operate every 26 minutes, the combined service on Bayview Avenue south of Sheppard Avenue will operate every 13 minutes, and the combined service on Davisville Avenue will operate every 6 minutes 30 seconds.

28 Davisville

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules during the peak periods and midday from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period, the service on Bayview Avenue will operate every 14 minutes, and the combined service on Davisville Avenue will operate every 7 minutes. During the midday from Monday to Friday the service will operate every 13 minutes on the 11 BAYVIEW route. During the afternoon peak period, the combined service on Davisville Avenue will operate every 6 minutes 30 seconds.

143 Downtown / Beach Express

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • The departure time of the last afternoon eastbound trip from downtown will change from 6:13 p.m. to 6:18 p.m., to improve the reliability of the service.

309 Finch West

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • The time of the last eastbound trip will change, seven days a week, to improve the reliability of the service. The 4:48 a.m. departure time from Woodbine Race Track will not change, but the bus will arrive at Finch Avenue and Yonge Street at 5:36 a.m., six minutes later. Trip times at stops along the route will change.

509 Harbourfront

Temporary route change - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Service during the morning peak period from Monday to Friday and during the early mornings on Saturdays has been extended west from Fleet Loop (at the lighthouse) to Exhibition, because of poor track conditions at Fleet Loop. During the morning peak period, service will be improved from every 10 minutes to every 7 minutes 30 seconds. Service will be improved from every 24 minutes to every 15 minutes during the early morning on Saturdays.

Seasonal service change - Effective Sunday, February 12, 2006

  • Early evening service will operate on Sundays and holidays, to accommodate increased seasonal ridership. Service will operate every 20 minutes.

191 Highway 27 Rocket

New off-peak service - Effective Tuesday, January 3, 2006

  • A new earlier first southbound trip will be added from Monday to Friday, to provide a connection with the first subway train at Kipling Station. The new trip will depart south-bound from Steeles Avenue at 5:05 a.m. and will arrive at Kipling Station at 5:44 a.m.

Route change

  • A minor change has been made to the routing of the 191A (Kipling Station-Humber College) branch that operates at the end of the morning peak period, to better serve Humber College Boulevard. Buses now turn around via Humber College Boulevard, Carrier Drive, Woodbine Downs Boulevard, and Finch Avenue, instead of via Finch Avenue and Highway 27. There have been no changes to trip times from Kipling Station. See PDF for routing details.

107 Keele North

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • The time of the first southbound trip will change, from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service and to provide a connection to an earlier subway train. The 5:15 a.m. departure time from Teston Road will not change, but the bus will arrive at Wilson Station at 5:57 a.m., five minutes earlier. Trip times at stops along the route will change.

43 Kennedy

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules during the evening from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. Between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. the service will operate every 14 minutes. Between 8:00 p.m. And 9:00 p.m. the service will operate every 17 minutes 30 seconds.

47 Lansdowne

Service increase - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Northbound service will increase between approximately 6:50 p.m. And 7:30 p.m., from Monday to Friday. Two additional northbound trips will operate on the 47B (Queen-Yorkdale Station via Caledonia and Bridgeland) branch.

52 Lawrence West

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules of the 52 (Lawrence Station-Martin Grove) branch in the peak periods from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period, the service on the 52 (Lawrence Station-Martin Grove) branch will operate every 5 minutes 45 seconds. During the afternoon peak period, the service will operate every 7 minutes 20 seconds.

58 Malton

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules of the 58B (Lawrence West Station-Westwood) branch in the peak periods from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. There will be no change to service levels, but trip times at stops along the route will change.

59 Maple Leaf

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules in the peak periods from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service.

  • During the morning peak period, the service east of Uphill Avenue will operate every 13 minutes, and the service via each of Gary Drive or Church Street (west of Uphill Avenue) will operate every 26 minutes.

  • During the afternoon peak period, the service east of Uphill Avenue will operate every 25 minutes, and the service via each of Gary Drive or Church Street (west of Uphill Avenue) will operate every 50 minutes.

16 McCowan

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. The service will operate every 10 minutes.

57 Midland

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules in the early evenings from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. There will be no change to service levels, but trip times at stops along the route will change.

116 Morningside

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules in the peak periods from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period, the service on the 116 (Kennedy Station-Old Finch) branch will operate every 7 minutes, and the service on the 116A/E (Kennedy Station-U of T Scarborough/Conlins Express) will operate every 19 minutes. During the afternoon peak period, there will be no change to service levels, but trip times will change.

New walking transfer

  • A new walking transfer is permitted, between the 133 NEILSON route at Staines Road and Mantis Road, and the 116 MORNINGSIDE route at the Morningside/Old Finch Loop.

133 Neilson

Service increase - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • A new earlier first southbound trip will be added, Monday to Friday, from Morningside Heights, departing at 5:40 a.m.

New walking transfer

  • A new walking transfer is permitted, between the 133 NEILSON route at Staines Road and Mantis Road, and the 116 MORNINGSIDE route at the Morningside/Old Finch Loop.

86 Scarborough

Seasonal service change - Effective Friday, March 10, 2006

  • Later service will operate from the Toronto Zoo in the early evening, Monday to Friday, to match the later closing time of the zoo, at 6:00 p.m. From Monday to Friday, the last trip on the 86A SCARBOROUGH route to Kennedy Station will leave from the Zoo at approximately 7:00 p.m.

85 Sheppard East

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules east of Don Mills Station, in the peak periods and evenings from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period the combined service between Don Mills Station and Meadowvale Road will operate every 4 minutes 45 seconds. Service between Meadowvale Road and Rouge Hill GO Station will operate every 9 minutes 30 seconds.

  • During the afternoon peak period the combined service between Don Mills Station and Meadowvale Road will operate every 5 minutes 15 seconds. Service between Meadowvale Road and Rouge Hill GO Station will operate every 10 minutes 30 seconds. During the early evening, the combined service between Don Mills Station and Meadowvale Road will operate every 8 minutes 30 seconds. Service between Meadowvale Road and Rouge Hill GO Station will operate every 17 minutes.

Seasonal service change - Effective Saturday, March 11, 2006

  • Later service will operate from the Toronto Zoo in the early evening, on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, to match the later closing time of the zoo, at 6:00 p.m. On Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, the last trips on the 85 SHEPPARD EAST route to Don Mills Station and to Rouge Hill GO Station will leave from the Zoo at approximately 7:00 p.m.

165 Weston Rd North

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules north of Steeles Avenue, in the peak periods and midday from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period and the midday from Monday to Friday there will be no change to service levels, but trip times at stops along the route will change.

  • During the afternoon peak period, the service on each of the 165D (York Mills Station-Major Mackenzie) and 165F (York Mills Station- Major Mackenzie & Vellore Woods) branches will operate every 54 minutes. The combined service between Steeles Avenue and Ashberry Boulevard will operate every 27 minutes. The service levels between York Mills Station and Steeles Avenue will not change.

95 York Mills

Service reliability improvement - Effective Monday, February 13, 2006

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules during in the peak periods and the evening from Monday to Friday, to improve the reliability of the service. During the morning peak period, service on each of the 95 (York Mills Station-Kingston Rd), 95A (York Mills Station-Victoria Park) and 95E (York Mills Station-U of T Scarborough Express) branches will operate every 9 minutes, and the combined service will operate every 3 minutes.

  • During the afternoon peak period, service on each of the 95 (York Mills Station-Kingston Rd), 95A (York Mills Station-Victoria Park) and 95E (York Mills Station-U of T Scarborough Express) branches will operate every 13 minutes, and the combined service will operate every 4 minutes 20 seconds.

  • During the early evening from Monday to Friday there will be no change to service levels, but trip times at stops along the route will change.

  • During the late evening from Monday to Friday service will operate every 16 minutes.