New GO Bus trips for Georgetown customers

TORONTO, Aug. 26, 2010 /CNW/ - Starting Saturday, September 4, Georgetown customers will gain additional eastbound and westbound weekday bus trips.

Eastbound weekday bus trips departing Brampton Bus Terminal at 3:35, 4:35 and 5:35 p.m. will operate express from Steeles and Rutherford to Union offering customers a faster ride to Union Station.

New weekday eastbound bus trips will depart Bramalea GO Station at 3:50, 4:50 and 5:50 p.m. serve Malton and express to Union Station. The 10:00 p.m. weekday westbound bus from the Union Station GO Bus Terminal will now only service Malton and Bramalea GO Stations.

A new 10:10 p.m. weekday westbound bus from Union will run express to Steeles and Rutherford, serve Shopper's World and Brampton GO Station.

On the Trinity Common GO bus service in addition to a few changes to the schedule to better reflect actual travel times, a new weekday westbound bus trip will depart Yonge and Sheppard at 3:30 p.m. making all regular stops and connect to the train at Bramalea GO Station, offering Union Station customers additional connections to Trinity Common.

Departure times have been adjusted for the Brampton local, Hwy 27 and 427 GO Bus service operating between Brampton and York Mills. These trips will leave earlier and bus trips in both directions will serve the Bramalea GO Station instead of the Steeles and Bramalea Road stops.

Visit gotransit.com for the full detailed schedule changes. The public can also call 416.869.3200, 1.888.GET ON GO (438.6646), or 1.800.387.3652 TTY.

GO Transit is the Province of Ontario's interregional public transit system linking Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). GO carries nearly 55 million passengers a year in an extensive network of train and bus services that spans over 10,000 square kilometres. GO Transit is a division of Metrolinx, an agency of the Province of Ontario. Follow GO on Twitter and Facebook.

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