Starting Monday, July 3, construction near Durham College’s Whitby campus prevents Durham Region Transit buses from entering the campus.
DRT is detouring buses along this route during the project:
Construction near Durham’s Whitby campus and the resulting DRT detour continue until September 1.
Route 917
From Monday, July 3 until Friday, September 1, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Champlain Avenue and Thornton Road South, then detour:
northward along Thornton South; and then
westward along Stellar Drive to Champlain,
resuming their regular path westward along Stellar.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Champlain Avenue beyond Thornton Road South and beside #946 Champlain and
- on Durham College’s Whitby campus.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Champlain Avenue at Thornton Road South and
- on Stellar Drive across from Champlain Avenue.
Eastbound buses reverse the westbound detour routing.
Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Durham College’s Whitby campus.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Stellar Drive beyond Champlain Avenue and
- on Thornton Road South at Champlain Avenue.
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