Update — November 12 at 10:45 a.m.: Viva purple buses now loop along Keele, Canartic, Petrolia, The Pond, Keele and stop at the southeast corner of Keele and Canartic.
During the strike by teaching staff at York University, which started at 12:01 a.m. today, Brampton Transit and York Region Transit are detouring bus service from York University’s Keele campus.
77A Highway 7
Eastbound buses operate along their regular route to Highway 7 and Jane Street, then detour:
southward along Jane;
eastward along Steeles Avenue West to a temporary stop east of Founders Road,
ending their trips.Westbound buses start their trips at a temporary stop on Steeles Avenue West, east of Founders Road, then proceed:
eastward along Steeles to Keele Street,
resuming their regular route northward along Keele.
YRT
YRT has set up a temporary oneRide ticket vending and validation machine at the temporary YRT stop on Keele Street at The Chimneystack Road.
20 Jane - Concord
Mondays to Fridays before 7 p.m., southbound buses operate along their regular route to Steeles Avenue West and Founders Road, then detour:
westward along Steeles, picking up and dropping off passengers at a temporary stop east of Founders;
continuing westward along Steeles; and then
southward along Keele Street to a temporary stop at The Chimneystack Road,
ending their trips.Northbound buses start their trips at a temporary stop at Keele Street and The Chimneystack Road, then proceed:
southward along Keele;
eastward along Canartic Drive;
northward along Petrolia Road; and then
westward along Steeles Avenue West, picking up and dropping off passengers at a TTC stop on Steeles opposite Founders Road,
resuming their regular route westward along Steeles.After 7 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays, buses will operate along their regular route through the Keele Campus.
3 Thornhill - York U
Mondays to Fridays before 7 p.m., eastbound buses start their trips at a temporary stop on Keele Street at The Chimneystack Road, then proceed:
southward along Keele;
eastward along Canartic Drive;
southward along Petrolia Road;
westward along The Pond Road; and then
northward along Keele to Steeles Avenue West,
resuming their regular route eastward along Keele.Westbound buses operate along their regular route to a temporary stop on Keele Street at The Chimneystack Road,
ending their trips.After 7 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays, buses will operate along their regular route through the Keele Campus.
Viva orange
Mondays to Fridays before 7 p.m., eastbound buses operate along their regular route to Jane Street and Steeles Avenue West, then detour:
westward along Steeles, picking up and dropping off passengers at a temporary stop east of Founders;
continuing westward along Steeles;
southward along Keele Street to a temporary stop at The Chimneystack Road; and then
continuing southward along Keele to York Boulevard;
resuming their regular route southward along Keele.Northbound buses operate along their regular route to Keele Street and York Boulevard, then detour:
northward along Keele, picking up and dropping off passengers at a temporary stop at Canartic Road;
continuing northward along Keele;
westward along Steeles, picking up and dropping off passengers at the TTC stop opposite Founders Road; and then
continuing westward along Steeles to Jane Street,
resuming their regular route northward along Jane.After 7 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays, buses will operate along their regular route through the Keele Campus.
Viva purple
Mondays to Friday until 7 p.m., eastbound buses start their trips at a temporary stop on Keele Street at The Chimneystack Road, then proceed:
southward along Keele;
eastward along Canartic Drive;
northward along Petrolia Road; and then
westward along Steeles Avenue West to Keele,
resuming their regular route northward along Keele.Westbound buses operate along their regular route to a temporary stop on Keele Street at The Chimneystack Road,
ending their trips.Mondays to Fridays before 7 p.m., eastbound buses operate along their regular route to Jane Street and Steeles Avenue West, then detour:
10 York U - Woodbridge
Mondays to Fridays before 7 p.m., southbound buses operate along their regular route to Steeles Avenue West and Founders Road, then detour:
westward along Steeles, picking up and dropping off passengers at a temporary stop east of Founders;
continuing westward along Steeles; and then
southward along Keele Street to a temporary stop at The Chimneystack Road,
ending their trips.Northbound buses start their trips at a temporary stop at Keele Street and The Chimneystack Road, then proceed:
southward along Keele;
eastward along Canartic Drive;
northward along Petrolia Road; and then
westward along Steeles Avenue West, picking up and dropping off passengers at a TTC stop on Steeles opposite Founders Road,
resuming their regular route westward along Steeles.After 7 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays, buses will operate along their regular route through the Keele Campus.
You can see a map of the revised YRT routes (the map also shows temporary Brampton Transit and GO Transit stops) here.
Read Transit Toronto’s November 5 post for details on GO Transit detours.