May 24-25 - Tamarack Ottawa Race - Detours and service adjustments in the downtown areas of Hull and Ottawa

When: Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th 

Hours:  

• Saturday : 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. approximately  
• Sunday : 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. approximately 

Reason: Streets closed due to the Tamarack d’Ottawa race

Saturday, May 24th : 

• No detour planned
• Delays are expected downtown Ottawa

Sunday, May 25th: 

All stops located in the following sectors will not be in service : 

• Ottawa 
• Alexandre-Taché Boulevard between Gatineau Park and Maisonneuve Boulevard
• Saint-Joseph Boulevard between des Allumettières and Alexandre-Taché Boulevards
• Downtown Hull 
• Montcalm Street
• Promenade du Portage 
• Eddy Street
• Saint-Rédempteur Steeet between Wellington Street and des Allumettières Boulevard 
• Wellington Street between Montcalm and Eddy Streets 
• Laurier Street between Maisonneuve and des Allumettières Boulevards 
• Maisonneuve Boulevard between des Allumettières and Sacré-Cœur Boulevards 
• Corridor Rapibus:

1. Between Montcalm and Alexandre-Taché Boulevard
2. Between Montclair Boulevard and ecocentre (for route 800 towards Lorrain station only) 

* Depending on traffic congestion, the service may also be disrupted : 

• Laurier Street between des Allumettières Boulevard and Dussault Street 

We invite you to prioritize stops that are closest to the beginning and/or end of the detour. Below are the recommanded stops for each affected route in the area:

Route 31 : 

• Towards Laurier/Laval: Sacré-Cœur/Kent (#2660) 
• Towards Cégep Gabrielle-Roy : Place d’Accueil (#2711) or Sacré-Cœur/Kent (#2657) 

Route 33 : 

• Towards Laurier/Laval : des Allumettières/Saint-Rédempteur (#2703) 
• Towards POB Freeman : Place d’Accueil (#2711) or des Allumettières/Saint-Rédempteur (#2704) 

Routes 34, 55 et 59 : 

• Towards Laurier/Laval : Alexandre-Taché/Bégin (#2026) or des Allumettières/Saint-Joseph (#2512) 
• Towards POB Allumettières : Place d’Accueil (#2711) or des Allumetières/Saint-Joseph (#2514) or Alexandre-Taché/Bégin (#2028) 

Routes 37, 38 et 371 

• Towards Laurier/Laval: des Allumetières/Saint-Joseph (#2512-#2514) 
• Towards Cégep Gabrielle-Roy or Freeman : Place d’Accueil (#2711) or des Allumetières/Saint-Joseph (#2512-#2514) 

Route 67 : 

• Towards Laurier/Laval : des Allumettières/Laurier (#2691) 
• Towards de la Cité station : Place d’Accueil (#2711) or Fournier/Henri-Gauthier (#2717) 

Route 400 : 

• Towards Laurier/Laval : Station Montcalm bretelle #1 (#8021)  
• Towards Lorrain station : Place d’Accueil (#2711) or Station Montcalm bretelle #2 (#8020) 

Route 800 : 

• Towards POB Allumettières : Station les Galeries #1 (#8031) or des Allumettières/Saint-Joseph (#2514) 
• Towards Lorrain station : des Allumettières/Saint-Joseph (#2512) or take route 400 on the Rapibus corridor

Important informations : 

• Last stop for all routes : Laval/Laurier (#2609) 
• First stop for all routes : Place d’Accueil est (#2711) 
• If you wish to go downtown Hull, please get off at the Laurier/Laval
• If you need to make a transfer, we encourage you to use the Maisonneuve/Papineau stop 
• Departures from Place d'Accueil will take place at the scheduled time shown in Plani-bus at the Portage/Hôtel-de-Ville stop
• You may be redirected to a stop that your route does not usually serve
• Stops located along the detour will allow boarding and/or exiting for all routes, even if they are not listed on the bus stop sign
• The Place d'Accueil stop will not be accessible via Place du Centre. You will need to access it via Laval, Laurier and Maisonneuve Streets
• Service in certain areas may be modified depending on how the situation evolves 
• Delays are expected. Please plan more time for your travel
• The times mentioned are approximate

Additional information and a map will be added during the week of May 19th. 

For any questions or information regarding the detours, please contact our Customer Relations team at 819-770-3242.