Bus service continues to be disrupted after the union that represents Saskatoon Transit drivers moved forward with job action.
The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 615 has directed its operators to refuse overtime and work to rule as their contract dispute with the city remains unresolved.
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As a result, Saskatoon Transit has been forced to make the following cancellations to Sunday afternoon and evening bus services:
- Route 7 Dundonald – scheduled to leave city centre at 3:15 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. will be cancelled today.
- Route 7 City Centre – scheduled to leave confederation terminal at 3:52 p.m., 5:52 p.m. and 7:52 p.m. will be cancelled today.
- Route 1 Exhibition – scheduled to leave city centre at 4:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. will be cancelled today.
- Route 81 Centre Mall – scheduled to leave city centre at 3:45 p.m., 5:45 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. will be cancelled today.
- Route 81 University – scheduled to leave Centre Mall at 4:08 p.m., 6:08 p.m., 8:08 p.m. will be cancelled today.
- Route 86 Rosewood – scheduled to leave Centre Mall at 5:05 p.m., 7:05 p.m. and 9:05 p.m. will be cancelled today.
- Route 8 City Centre – scheduled to leave Centre Mall at 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. will be cancelled today.
Bus users can stay informed of any disruptions or delays by following service alerts. Individuals without access to the internet can call the customer service line at 306-975-3100.
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Saskatoon Transit encourages customers to plan their commute in advance and allow extra time due to higher volumes of passengers, delays and cancellations.
Access Transit will continue to operate uninterrupted.
Union members of Saskatoon Transit have been without a contract since 2012.
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