Barrie Transit

• Christmas 2022: What’s open, closed in and around Barrie, Ont.

  Several businesses and services in and around the Barrie area will have altered hours for Christmas.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2022
  
• City of Barrie investing $3.3 M into electric bus pilot project

  To help reduce emissions, the City of Barrie is investing $3.3 million into a battery-electric bus pilot program.

  Environment

  Nov 28, 2022
  
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• City of Barrie launches new online booking system for Specialized Transit

  The City of Barrie is trying to make it easier for people using Specialized Transit with a new online booking system.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2022
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• City of Barrie, Ont. looking for feedback on new transit plan proposal

  The city is looking to hear from residents on the next phase of transit in Barrie, Ont., as well as transit preferences.

  Traffic

  Nov 9, 2022
• Barrie Transit COVID-19 outbreak declared over

  All buses are now running after some service was affected upon nine drivers testing positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  May 14, 2021
• Some Barrie Transit service affected as COVID-19 outbreak expands

  Officials said they hope to get transit service levels back to normal "shortly."

  Traffic

  Apr 21, 2021
• Workplace COVID-19 outbreak declared within Barrie Transit

  City officials say the third bus operator who tested positive for COVID-19 may be linked to the second driver who tested positive on Saturday.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2021
• 3rd Barrie Transit driver tests positive for COVID-19

  Two other Barrie Transit drivers tested positive for COVID-19 this past Friday and Saturday respectively.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2021
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• 2 Barrie Transit drivers test positive for COVID-19

  Officials said Barrie Transit isn't aware of any workplace COVID-19 transmission and that the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit doesn't consider there to be a outbreak.

  Health

  Apr 12, 2021
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• On demand transit to replace Route 11 in Barrie, Ont.

  The city says Route 11 was operating with an average of five passengers boarding per hour before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

  Traffic

  Feb 10, 2021