Service changes for February 15, 2009

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 Service Changes for March 2009

New accessible service - Effective February 15, 2009

  • New accessible service will be operated on the 50 BURNHAMTHORPE, 322 COXWELL, 143 DOWNTOWN/BEACH EXPRESS, 144 DOWNTOWN/DON VALLEY EXPRESS, 169 HUNTINGWOOD, 83 JONES, 102 MARKHAM RD, 66 PRINCE EDWARD, 80 QUEENSWAY, 48 Rathburn, 324 VICTORIA PARK, 224 VICTORIA PARK NORTH and 68 WARDEN route using low-floor buses.

61 AVENUE RD NORTH

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced during the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 12 minutes to every 15 minutes. 

17 BIRCHMOUNT

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 6 minutes 30 seconds to every 7 minutes, and service on the 17A (Warden Stn–14th Ave) branch will change from every 19 minutes 30 seconds to every 21 minutes.

50 BURNHAMTHORPE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 8 minutes to every 10 minutes. 

87 COSBURN

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the combined service will change from every 5 minutes to every 5 minutes 30 seconds. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 6 minutes 15 seconds to every 7 minutes. 

22 COXWELL

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 6 minutes to every 8 minutes.

25 DON MILLS

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. During the morning peak period, the combined service will change from every 3 minutes 10 seconds to every 3 minutes 30 seconds. Service north of Steeles Avenue on the 25D (Pape Stn–16th Ave) branch will change from every 15 minutes 50 seconds to every 14 minutes.

  • During the afternoon peak period, the combined service will change from every 3 minutes 36 seconds to every 4 minutes. Service north of Steeles Avenue on the 25D (Pape Stn–16th Ave) branch will change from every 18 minutes to every 16 minutes.

108 DOWNSVIEW

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 6 minutes 30 seconds to every 7 minutes 15 seconds.

29 DUFFERIN

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period and midday from Monday to Friday. During the morning peak period, the combined service will change from every 2 minutes 30 seconds to every 2 minutes 38 seconds. During the midday, the combined service will change from every 3 minutes 20 seconds to every 4 minutes 08 seconds.

105 DUFFERIN NORTH

Service reliability improvement - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Additional time will be added to the schedules in the peak periods and midday from Monday to Friday to improve service reliability during road construction. In the morning peak period, the combined service will change from every 14 minutes to every 15 minutes. In the midday, there will be no change to the 30 minute service, but specific trip times will change. In the afternoon peak period, the combined service will change from every 12 minutes to every 13 minutes.  

111 EAST MALL

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 7 minutes to every 8 minutes 30 seconds. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 9 minutes to every 11 minutes.    

34 EGLINTON EAST

Schedule change - Effective February 16, 2009

  • The scheduled times of the first three westbound trips each morning from Monday to Friday will be changed, to improve service reliability. The trips will continue to depart from Kingston Road and Markham Road at 5:18, 5:28, and 5:40 a.m., but specific trip times at stops along the route will change.

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 3 minutes 45 seconds to every 4 minutes. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 4 minutes 30 seconds to every 5 minutes.  

32 EGLINTON WEST

Service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be temporarily reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period the combined service between Eglinton West Station and Keele Street will change from every 1 minute 44 seconds to every 1 minute 48 seconds. In the afternoon peak period the combined service between Eglinton West Station and Keele Street will change from every 2 minutes 10 seconds to every 2 minutes 30 seconds.

  • Service will be reduced during the midday and afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday on the 32B EGLINTON WEST (Eglinton Stn-Airport Corporate Centre) branch, at the request of Mississauga Transit.

  • During the midday, the service west of Skymark & Explorer will change from every 10 minutes 30 seconds to every 22 minutes.

  • During the afternoon peak period, the service west of Skymark & Explorer will change from every 13 minutes to every 21 minutes.

39 FINCH EAST

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced during the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined express bus service will change from every 4 minutes 30 seconds to every 4 minutes 45 seconds.

36 FINCH WEST

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 3 minutes to every 3 minutes 15 seconds.

37 ISLINGTON

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 5 minutes 20 seconds to every 6 minutes.

  • Service on the 37A (Islington Stn–Woodbine Centre & Humberwood) branch will change from every 16 minutes to every 18 minutes.

  • Service on the 37D (Islington Stn–Highway 7 via Pine Valley) branch will change from every 32 minutes to every 36 minutes.

41 KEELE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 5 minutes to every 5 minutes 30 seconds.

12 KINGSTON RD

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced during the midday from Monday to Friday. The combined service will be reduced from every 10 minutes to every 12 minutes 30 seconds. 

45 KIPLING

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday on the 45E (Kipling Stn–Steeles Express) branch. In the morning peak period, the express service will change from every 4 minutes 15 seconds to every 4 minutes 30 seconds. In the afternoon peak period, the express service will change from every 7 minutes to every 7 minutes 15 seconds.

47 LANSDOWNE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 5 minutes to every 5 minutes 30 seconds.

54 LAWRENCE EAST

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak periods from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 3 minutes 20 seconds to every 3 minutes 40 seconds.

52 LAWRENCE WEST

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service on the 52 (Lawrence Stn-Martin Grove) branch will change from every 6 minutes 40 seconds to every 7 minutes. Service on the 52C (Lawrence West Stn–Culford via Benton) branch will be changed from every 20 minutes to every 21 minutes.

64 MAIN

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 8 minutes to every 11 minutes. 

58 MALTON

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service east of Pearson Airport will be changed from every 6 minutes 40 seconds to every 7 minutes 30 seconds, and the service on the 58B (Lawrence West Stn–Westwood) branch will be changed from every 13 minutes 40 seconds to every 22 minutes 30 seconds.

102 MARKHAM RD

Service increase – Customer request - Effective February 16, 2009

  • An earlier Monday to Friday first southbound trip from Passmore will be added, departing at 5:02 a.m. and arriving at Warden Station at approximately 5:45 a.m.

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 4 minutes 23 seconds to every 5 minutes. Service north of Steeles on the 102D (Warden Stn-Mount Joy GO Stn) branch will change from every 17 minutes 30 seconds to every 20 minutes.

46 MARTIN GROVE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 10 minutes to every 11 minutes 15 seconds.

16 McCOWAN

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 7 minutes to every 8 minutes, and in the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 7 minutes 30 seconds to every 8 minutes 30 seconds.

116 MORNINGSIDE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced during the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 3 minutes 45 seconds to every 4 minutes 13 seconds. Service on the 116A/E (Kennedy Station-Conlins Rd Express) branch will change from every 15 minutes to every 18 minutes.

62 MORTIMER

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will be change from every 11 minutes to every 15 minutes. 

171 MT DENNIS

Service change - Effective February 15, 2009

  • Service will be changed from every 15 minutes to every 20 minutes. Service will operate later each night, until 11:00 p.m.

133 NEILSON

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 7 minutes to every 8 minutes. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 6 minutes 30 seconds to every 7 minutes.   

131 NUGGET

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 7 minutes to every 7 minutes 30 seconds.

70 O’CONNOR

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 6 minutes 30 seconds to every 7 minutes 30 seconds.

63 OSSINGTON

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period, from Monday to Friday. The combined service will be changed from every 4 minutes 15 seconds to every 4 minutes 30 seconds.

72 PAPE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 6 minutes to every 7 minutes.  

134 PROGRESS

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday on the 134B (Scarborough Centre Stn–McNicoll) branch. The service will change from every 15 minutes to every 20 minutes.

161 ROGERS RD

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced during the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 10 minutes 45 seconds to every 12 minutes 30 seconds.

86 SCARBOROUGH

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. Service on each of the 86A (Kennedy Stn–Toronto Zoo), 86B (Kennedy Stn–Highland Creek), and 86D (Kennedy Stn–Beechgrove via Lawrence) local branches will change from every 15 minutes to every 20 minutes. Service on the 86E (Kennedy Stn–Sheppard Express) branch will change from every 5 minutes to every 5 minutes 30 seconds.

  • In the afternoon peak period, the service on the 86D (Kennedy Stn–Beechgrove via Lawrence) branch will change from every 13 minutes 20 seconds to every 21 minutes. 

Later service from Toronto Zoo – Seasonal service change  - Effective March 13, 2009

  • Later service will be provided from the Toronto Zoo in the early evening, seven days a week, 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 (Kennedy Stn-Toronto Zoo) branch will leave from the Zoo at approximately 7:00 p.m.

190 SCARBOROUGH CENTRE ROCKET

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 6 minutes 30 seconds to every 7 minutes 30 seconds. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 6 minutes to every 6 minutes 40 seconds. 

79 SCARLETT RD

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 4 minutes 30 seconds to every 5 minutes. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 6 minutes to every 7 minutes.

85 SHEPPARD EAST

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service will change from every 4 minutes 15 seconds to every 4 minutes 30 seconds.

Later service from Toronto Zoo – Seasonal service change - Effective March 14, 2009

  • Later service will be provided from the Toronto Zoo in the early evening, seven days a week, to match the later closing time of the zoo, at 6:00 p.m. On Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, the last trip on the 85F SHEPPARD EAST (Don Mills Stn-Toronto Zoo) and the 85D SHEPPARD EAST (Don Mills Stn-Rouge Hill GO Stn via Toronto Zoo) branches will leave from the Zoo at approximately 7:00 p.m.

75 SHERBOURNE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 10 minutes to every 12 minutes.

88 SOUTH LEASIDE

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 6 minutes to every 7 minutes 30 seconds. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 7 minutes 30 seconds to every 8 minutes 30 seconds.

60 STEELES WEST

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the combined service will change from every 3 minutes 10 seconds to every 3 minutes. In the afternoon peak period, the combined service will change from every 3 minutes to every 3 minutes 10 seconds.

168 SYMINGTON

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period, from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 5 minutes to every 5 minutes 30 seconds. 

68 WARDEN

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The combined service south of Steeles Avenue will change from every 3 minutes 45 seconds to every 4 minutes, and the service north of Steeles Avenue will change from every 15 minutes to every 20 minutes.

89 WESTON

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods, from Monday to Friday. In the morning peak period, the service will change from every 5 minutes 15 seconds to every 6 minutes. In the afternoon peak period, the service will change from every 7 minutes 30 seconds to every 8 minutes 30 seconds.

96 WILSON

New service via Westmore Drive  - Effective February 15, 2009

  • New service will be operated on Westmore Drive during on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, between approximately 12:00 noon and 10:00 p.m. The service will be operated by a new 96D (York Mills Stn-Carrier and Westmore) branch, replacing the 96A (York Mills Stn-Carrier) branch. The new service will operate in both directions via John Garland Boulevard, Humber College Boulevard, Finch Avenue, Westmore Drive, and Carrier Drive. There will be no change to service levels.

Routing details

96D westbound: Over the regular route west on Elmhurst Drive, west on Hinton Road, north on Harefield Drive, west and north on Elmhurst Drive, west on Brookmere Road, north on Kipling Avenue, west on John Garland Boulevard, west on Humber College Boulevard, east on Finch Avenue, north on Westmore Drive, west and north on Carrier Drive to cul-de-sac north of Albion Road.

96D eastbound: From cul-de-sac north of Albion Road, south and east on Carrier Drive, south on Westmore Drive, west on Finch Avenue, south and east on Humber College Boulevard, south and east on John Garland Boulevard, south on Kipling Avenue, east on Brookmere Road, south and east on Elmhurst Drive, south on Harefield Drive, east on Hinton Road, east on Elmhurst Drive to regular route.

Destination signs

96 WILSON / TO YORK MILLS STN
96D WILSON / TO CARRIER DR / and WESTMORE DR

Schedule change – Customer request - Effective February 16, 2009

  • A new Monday-Friday eastbound trip will be added, departing Finch Avenue and Humberline Drive at 5:40 a.m.

1 YONGE-UNIVERSITY-SPADINA SUBWAY

Temporary late evening closure for tunnel maintenance between Finch Station and Eglinton Station - Effective February 15, 2009

  • Train service on the Yonge Subway north of Eglinton Station will end early at night, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Sunday to Friday, for necessary tunnel maintenance work. Trains will operate from Downsview Station to Eglinton Station. A frequent accessible shuttle bus service will replace the subway between Eglinton Station and Finch Station. The replacement buses will serve the bus terminals at Eglinton Station, Lawrence Station, York Mills Station, Sheppard-Yonge Station, and Finch Station. This temporary service will operate until late 2010.

  • Normal service will operate on Saturday night (early Sunday morning); trains will continue to operate through to Finch Station until the usual closing time.

  • The bus terminals at Lawrence Station, York Mills Station, Sheppard-Yonge Station and Finch Station will remain open until the usual station closing time. North York Centre Station will close after the last train departs.

  • The automatic station entrances at Lawrence Station (Bedford Park/Ranleigh), York Mills Station (South Entrance) and Sheppard-Yonge Station (Poyntz Entrance and West Entrance) will close after the last Yonge train departs. The Harlandale Entrance at Sheppard-Yonge Station will remain open until the usual closing time.

  • Trains on the 4 SHEPPARD SUBWAY will continue to operate with the usual service levels and last train times, but after 12:29 a.m. they will serve the north platform at Sheppard-Yonge Station instead of the south platform.

  • The temporary extension of service on the 39 FINCH EAST, 36 FINCH WEST, 53 STEELES EAST, and 60 STEELES WEST routes south from Finch Station to Lawrence Station will end, and regular late evening service to Finch Station will operate. Normal late evening service will be operated 97 YONGE bus route.

First and last trip times Sunday-Friday

Last northbound train departure from Eglinton Station 12:21 a.m.
Last southbound train arrival at Eglinton Station 12:28 a.m.
Last southbound train departure from Eglinton Station 1:28 a.m.
Last train arrival at Finch Station 12:33 a.m.
Last train departure from Finch Station 12:15 a.m.
Last bus northbound from Eglinton Station 2:10 a.m.
Last bus southbound from Finch Station 1:50 a.m.

Routing details

Northbound: From Eglinton Station (alighting bus bay), east on Berwick Avenue, north on Yonge Street, west on Lawrence Avenue, to Lawrence Station (north entrance, 162 LAWRENCE-DONWAY bus bay), then east on Lawrence Avenue, north on Yonge Street, east on York Mills Road to York Mills Station (78 ST ANDREWS bus bay), west on York Mills Road, north on Yonge Street, west on Sheppard Avenue West to Sheppard-Yonge Station, (Route 98 Eastbound via Willowdale bus bay), east on Sheppard Avenue, north on Yonge Street, east on Bishop Avenue to Finch Station (bus bay at north-east corner of station).

Southbound: From Finch Stn (alighting bus bay at north-east corner of station), west on Finch Avenue, south on Yonge Street, west on Sheppard Avenue West to Sheppard-Yonge Station (Route 98 westbound via Senlac bus bay), east on Sheppard Avenue West, south on Yonge Street, east on York Mills Road to York Mills Station (97 YONGE bus bay), west on York Mills Road, south on Yonge Street, west on Lawrence Avenue to Lawrence Station (south entrance, 52 LAWRENCE WEST platform), then east on Lawrence Avenue, south on Yonge Street, west on Berwick Avenue to Eglinton Station.

Stopping pattern

  • Buses stop all local stops, and at Lawrence Station, York Mills Station, Sheppard-Yonge Station, and Finch Station.

Destination signs

YONGE SUBWAY SHUTTLE / SOUTHBOUND
YONGE SUBWAY SHUTTLE / NORTHBOUND

95 YORK MILLS

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods from Monday to Friday. During the morning peak period, the combined service will change from every 2 minutes 30 seconds to every 2 minutes 40 seconds. During the afternoon peak period, the combined service will change from every 3 minutes 40 seconds to every 4 minutes.

106 YORK UNIVERSITY

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the morning peak period from Monday to Friday. The service will change from every 8 minutes 15 seconds to every 9 minutes 30 seconds.

196 YORK UNIVERSITY ROCKET

Temporary service reduction - Effective February 16, 2009

  • Service will be reduced in the peak periods and midday from Monday to Friday.

  • In the morning peak period, the combined service north of Downsview Station will change from every 2 minutes to every 2 minutes 15 seconds.

  • In the midday, before 12:00 noon, the combined service north of Downsview Station will change from every 2 minutes to every 2 minutes 15 seconds.

  • Between 2:00 noon and 3:00 p.m., the combined service north of Downsview Station will change from every 2 minutes 15 seconds to every 2 minutes 30 seconds.

  • In the afternoon peak period, the combined service north of Downsview Station will change from every 2 minutes 20 seconds to every 2 minutes 45 seconds.

Family Day holiday service - February 16, 2009

Service details

  • All TTC routes will operate on their Sunday service schedules, but will start earlier, at approximately 6:00am. Any routes that do not normally operate on Sundays, will not operate.

Details of contracted service

Mississauga Transit

32 EGLINTON WEST – No 32B service
58 MALTON – Regular holiday service

York Region Transit

160 BATHURST NORTH – Regular holiday service
17 BIRCHMOUNT – No 17A service
25 DON MILLS – No 25D service
105 DUFFERIN NORTH – Regular holiday service
37 ISLINGTON – No 37D service
35 JANE – No 35D service
107 KEELE NORTH – Regular holiday service
129 MCCOWAN NORTH – Regular holiday service
102 MARKHAM RD – Regular holiday service
24D VICTORIA PARK – No 24D service
224 VICTORIA PARK NORTH – No service
68 WARDEN – Regular holiday service
165 WESTON RD NORTH – Regular holiday service