Starting Monday, November 13, the City of Brampton is closing
- the intersection of Main Street North with Theatre Lane / Nelson Street West
to accommodate the next phase of a project by the Region of Peel to install a water main and sanitary sewers.
(Construction has blocked the northbound lanes of Main North and Brampton Transit has been detouring buses since October 26.)
During this phase of the project, Brampton Transit is detouring buses along these routes:
GO Transit is detouring buses along these routes:
- 31 Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto;
- 33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York; and
- 37 Orangeville / Brampton.
Water-main and sewer construction at Main North / Theatre / Nelson West and the resulting BT and GO detours continue until November 24.
Brampton Transit
25 Edenbrook
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street North and Nelson Street East, then detour:
eastward along Nelson East;
southward along Union Street and Theatre Lane to Queen Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Main East.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street North at Nelson Street West and
- on George Street North across from Diplock Lane.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Main Street North across from Nelson Street East.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
2 Main
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street North and Nelson Street East, then detour:
eastward along Nelson East;
southward along Union Street and Theatre Lane;
westward along Queen streets east and west;
southward along George Street South; and then
eastward along Wellington Street West to Main South,
resuming their regular path southward along Main.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street North at Nelson and Queen streets west and
- on Main Street South at Wellington Street West.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Main Street North across from Nelson Street East and
- on Main Street South beyond Wellington Street West.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street North beyond Queen Street East and Theatre Lane.
1 / 1A Queen
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Downtown Brampton Terminal, then proceed:
southward along George Street North; and then
eastward along Queen streets west and east to Theatre Lane / Chapel Street,
resuming their regular path eastward along Queen East.Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
24 Van Kirk
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street North and Nelson Street East, then detour:
eastward along Nelson East;
southward along Union Street and Theatre Lane to Queen Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Main East.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street North at Nelson Street West and
- on George Street North across from Diplock Lane.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Main Street North across from Nelson Street East.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
502 Züm Main
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street North and Nelson Street East, then detour:
eastward along Nelson East;
southward along Union Street and Theatre Lane;
westward along Queen streets east and west;
southward along George Street South; and then
eastward along Wellington Street West to Main South,
resuming their regular path southward along Main.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Main Street North at Nelson Züm station; and
- on Main Street South at Wellington Züm station.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Main Street North across from Nelson Street East and
- on Main Street South beyond Wellington Street West.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Main Street North at Theatre Lane Züm station.
501 Züm Queen
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, eastbound buses start their trips in Downtown Brampton Terminal, as usually, then proceed:
southward along George Street North; and then
eastward along Queen streets west and east to Theatre Lane / Chapel Street,
resuming their regular path eastward along Queen East.Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
GO Transit
33 / 33A / 33B 33E Guelph / Georgetown / North York
31 / 31A / 31B / 31E / 31F / 31K / 31M / 31R 31X Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto
(GO has confirmed that buses are detouring, but has not confirmed exact detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information GO supplied during other incidents that closed this section of Main Street North. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with another service pattern during this construction project.)
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street North and Church Street, then detour:
westward along Church West;
southward along Mill Street North; and then
eastward along Nelson Street West to George Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along George North.Eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
Westbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
37 Orangeville / Brampton
(GO has confirmed that buses are detouring, but has not confirmed exact detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information GO supplied during other incidents that closed this section of Main Street North. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with another service pattern during this construction project.)
From 7 a.m. Monday, November 13 until Friday, November 24, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Main Street North and Church Street, then detour:
westward along Church West;
southward along Mill Street North; and then
eastward along Nelson Street West to George Street North,
resuming their regular path northward along George North.Southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at all regular stops.