Millennium station is a current rapid-transit stop and a future
OC Transpo
OC Transpo, officially the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission, is the public transit agency for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It operates an integrated hub-and-spoke system including light metro, bus rapid transit, conventional ...
Transitway Station located in the
Orleans area of
Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
, Canada,
just south of the intersection of
Innes Road
Innes Road ( Ottawa Road #30) is one of the most important corridors in the east end of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, running through the former cities of Gloucester and Cumberland. It is the main route serving Blackburn Hamlet and south O ...
and
Trim Road
Trim Road ( Ottawa Road #57) is an arterial road in the eastern end of Orléans, Ontario, a suburb of Ottawa. It serves as the only road access to Petrie Island and its public beach in the Ottawa River. From Petrie Island, Trim runs south thro ...
. Officially opening in September 2007, it is the easternmost station in Ottawa's bus rapid transit system and it serves as the eastern terminus of routes 25, 30 and 39. It is also located just southwest of École secondaire
Gisèle-Lalonde.
The station first appeared in OC Transpo's route network as part of their September 2, 2007 service change. In addition to the new stop, the City of Ottawa approved the construction of a
park and ride
A park and ride, also known as incentive parking or a commuter lot, is a parking lot with public transport connections that allows commuting, commuters and other people heading to city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, Rail t ...
facility and bus station, which officially opened in 2009.
Millennium is expected to be the eastern terminus of a future
Transitway
Bus rapid transit (BRT), also called a busway or transitway, is a bus-based public transport system designed to have much more capacity, reliability and other quality features than a conventional bus system. Typically, a BRT system includes ...
segment that would connect to
Blair station
Blair is a station on Ottawa's transitway and O-Train located at Blair Road and Regional Road 174. It is a major transfer point for commuters within urban Gloucester and Orléans.
Location
This station is adjacent to the Gloucester Centre sho ...
by 2031.
Service
The following routes serve Millennium:
Notes
* Route doesn't serve this station during the late evenings on weekdays or in the evenings on weekends.
* Route doesn't serve this station during the late evenings on weekdays.
* School routes , , , , , and serve the nearby stop at Millennium / Trim with no service at the station itself.
See also
*
Ottawa Rapid Transit
The Transitway is a bus rapid transit (BRT) network operated by OC Transpo in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It comprises a series of bus-only roadways and reserved lanes on city streets and highways. The dedicated busways ensure that buses and emerge ...
*
OC Transpo Routes
OC Transpo is a public transit commission that operates 170 bus routes, two light rail lines, and a paratransit system in Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
General information
The last two digits of route numbers correspond to service a ...
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O-Train
The O-Train is a light metro transit system in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, operated by OC Transpo. The O-Train system has two lines, the electrically-operated Confederation Line (Line 1) and the diesel-operated Trillium Line (Line 2). Since May 20 ...
References
External links
OC Transpo System Map
{{OC Transpo Rapid Transit
2007 establishments in Ontario
Transitway (Ottawa) stations