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Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 04:05 PM
Come say hello to YRT and other York Region Public Works staff at these community events.
Learn more about transit services and road improvement projects in your community, and pick up some swag while you're at it. YRT system maps, York Region cycling maps and foldable paper buses will also be available.
We hope to see you there!
| Event | Date and Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Touch-a-Truck |
Thursday, May 23 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 1275 Maple Hill Court, Newmarket |
| National Public Works Week Family... |
Victoria Day Service
Posted on Wednesday, May 08, 2024 11:42 AM
Victoria Day: Monday, May 20
All YRT services and TTC routes in York Region will follow Sunday/holiday schedules. Visit our Trip Planner or Service Schedules page to plan your trip.
Please note that all 400-series High School Special routes will not be operating on Monday, May 20, 2024 (Victoria Day).
YRT Contact Centre and Live Chat hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Paratransit customers:
The Mobility On-Request Paratransit Contact Centre is closed on weekends and statutory holidays (including Victoria Day)....
Share your feedback on the 2025 Transit Initiatives from May 5 to June 8
Posted on Sunday, May 05, 2024 12:01 AM
YRT is planning the 2025 Annual Transit Initiatives and we want to hear from you!
May 5 to June 8, 2024: Provide your input on service improvements planned for 2025
YRT always plans well ahead when making changes to services, facilities, routes and new programs. We are looking for your feedback on service changes being planned...
Transfer for free between YRT and TTC starting February 26
Posted on Monday, February 05, 2024 11:35 AM
Starting Monday, February 26, 2024, Ontario’s One Fare Program will provide transit riders with free transfers when connecting to and from the TTC and York Region Transit (YRT), using a PRESTO card, credit, debit or PRESTO in Google Wallet.
Fare and service integration is a shared goal of the province, municipal transit systems and Metrolinx. Better coordinated fares make cross-boundary travel and transfers more attractive and affordable for riders, simplify their transit experience and help to...
Need help paying for Transit? TAP can help
Posted on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 12:01 AM
York Region is offering the Transit Assistance Program (TAP) to help make transit more affordable for eligible residents.
Eligible TAP participants can receive a 50% discount on regular adult single ride YRT fare using a PRESTO card. This includes a two-hour transfer window. After 40 trips, rides are free for unlimited travel for the remainder of the calendar month.
For more information including eligibility and how to apply, visit the TAP webpage or call Access York at 1-877-464-9675 ext. 75581.