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Main & Ottawa Closure
What residents, businesses, HSR customers and pedestrians need to know during construction.
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Bus News Fall 2026
Starting Sunday, September 6, 2026, we’re making small schedule and stop changes on several routes, and all routes currently running on a summer service schedule will return to regular service.
Bus Stop Changes
A few stops will be will be closed this summer, but service will be provided at new stop locations or at alternative stops close by. Several stops will also be renamed.
Stops Being Moved
| Route | Stop Closure | New or Alternative Stop |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Bayfront | Nash at Kentley | Stop relocated to the north side of Nash at Kentley |
| 5 Delaware, 16 Ancaster and Ancaster Fair | Golf Links opposite Onondaga | Golf Links at McNiven |
| 5 Delaware, 5B Delaware and 52 Dundas | Ogilvie at South | Ogilvie at Old Ancaster |
| 18 Waterdown Mountaineer | Flamborough South Centre West | Waterdown Walmart |
| 18 Waterdown Mountaineer | Flamborough South Centre East | Waterdown Walmart |
| 18 Waterdown Mountaineer | Leavitt Loop | Leavitt at/opposite RONA Parking Lot |
| 18 Waterdown Mountaineer | Leavitt at L3 Harris | Leavitt opposite RONA Parking Lot |
| 18 Waterdown Mountaineer | Leavitt at RONA | Leavitt at RONA Parking Lot |
| 18 Waterdown Mountaineer | Parkside at Braeheid | Stop relocated to the west side of Parkside at Braeheid |
| 22 Upper Ottawa | Queensdale opposite East 27th | Correction: Stop will remain in service after September 6, 2026. |
| 44 Rymal | Centennial at King | Stop relocated to the north side of Centennial at King |
Stops Being Renamed
| Route | Previous Stop Name | New Stop Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 King, 5 Delaware and 10 B-Line | Main opposite Emerson | Main at University |
| 33 Sanatorium | Fennell opposite Governors | Fennell at Juravinski |
| 44 Rymal | Rymal at West 5th | Rymal at Christie |
| 56 Centennial | Van Wagners at Adventure Village | Van Wagners Beach at Adventure Village |
| 56 Centennial | Van Wagners opposite Barangas | Van Wagners Beach opposite Barangas |
| 56 Centennial | Van Wagners opposite Adventure | Van Wagners Beach opposite Adventure |
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Detour of Route 18 Waterdown for Construction
Westbound to Walmart From Clappison Ave. and Dundas St. E:
- Right on Dundas Street East, Left on Leavitt Boulevard, Left at second internal roadway (Pass in front of RONA), Left at Staples
Eastbound to Aldershot GO: – From Staples:
- Left at first internal roadway, Right Leavitt Boulevard, Right on Dundas Street, Left on Clappison Avenue, Resume regular route.
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Schedule type
Detour
Route 18 - Waterdown Mountaineer
A new fixed-route service, route will connect Waterdown to Aldershot GO Station and Burlington Transit at Plains Road. Route 18 will operate at a 30-minute frequency.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 20 - A-Line Express
The A-Line Express is a north-south express route that travels from downtown Hamilton to the Hamilton International Airport. The route also stops on the Fennell campus of Mohawk College.
Glanbrook Trans-Cab service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Park N' Ride: HSR Mountain Transit Centre on Upper James, with platforms for Route 20 - A-Line and Route 27 - Upper James.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 21 - Upper Kenilworth
A north-south route that travels from the MacNab Terminal Platform #7 to Upper Mount Albion and Stone Church. This route has extended to Upper Mount Albion and Stone Church. The bus loop at Limeridge and Mountain Brow is no longer serviced.
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Schedule type
Regular
Detour of Route 22 - Upper Ottawa for Nebo Rd construction
Route 22 Upper Ottawa
To End of Line at Upper Ottawa and Rymal: From Twenty and Dartnall, right on Dartnall, left on Rymal, left on Nebo, right on Kilbride, regular route.
Out of Service Stop
- Twenty Rd. at Nebo Rd.
Temporary Bus Stop
- Dartnall Rd. at Twenty Rd.
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Schedule type
Detour
Route 22 - Upper Ottawa
Travels from the Terminal Platform #1 to Upper Ottawa and Rymal Road.
Correction: Stop located at Queensdale opposite E 27th (Stop ID 2466) will remain in service after September 6, 2026.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 23 - Upper Gage
Travels from the Terminal Platform #2 to Upper Gage and Rymal Road. This route is interlined with Route 24 - Upper Sherman at the end of the line for most trips.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 24 - Upper Sherman
Travels from the Terminal Platform #2 to Upper Gage and Rymal Road. This route is interlined with Route 23 - Upper Gage at the end of the line for most trips.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 25 - Upper Wentworth
Travels north - south from the Terminal Platform #3 to Limeridge Mall Terminal Platform #3. This route is interlined with Route 26 - Upper Wellington.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 26 - Upper Wellington
Travels north - south from the Terminal Platform #4 to Limeridge Mall Terminal Platform #4. This route is interlined with Route 25 - Upper Wentworth.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 27 - Upper James
Route travels north - south from the MacNab Terminal Platform #5 to the Mountain Transit Centre in Glanbrook. This route is interlined with Route 35 - College. Glanbrook Trans-Cab service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 27 when in service.
Park N' Ride: HSR Mountain Transit Centre on Upper James, with platforms for Route 20 - A Line & Route 27 - Upper James.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 33 - Sanatorium
Travels north - south from the MacNab Terminal Platform #7 to the Scenic Loop.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 34 - Upper Paradise
Travels north - south from downtown Hamilton at King / James to the Upper Horning and Glancaster Loops.
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Schedule type
Regular
Detour of Route 34 - Upper Paradise – Upper Paradise at Mohawk for Construction
Route 34 Upper Paradise
Northbound to Downtown
- From Upper Paradise and Hadeland, Left on Hadeland, Right on Wendover, Right on Rice, Right on Mohawk, Left on Upper Paradise, Regular Route.
Southbound to Glancaster Loop or Upper Horning Loop
- From Upper Paradise and Mohawk, Right on Mohawk, Left on Rice, Left on Wendover, Left on Hadeland, Right on Upper Paradise, Regular Route.
Out of Service Stops
Northbound
- Upper Paradise Rd. at Hadeland Ave
- Upper Paradise Rd. at Lunar Ave
- Upper Paradise Rd. at Mohawk Rd
Southbound
- Upper Paradise Rd. at Mohawk Rd
- Upper Paradise Rd. at Lunar Ave
- Upper Paradise Rd. at Hadeland Ave
Temporary Bus Stop
Northbound
- 605 Upper Paradise Rd
Southbound
- Hadeland Ave at Upper Paradise Rd.
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Schedule type
Detour
Route 35 - College
Travels north - south from downtown Hamilton at the MacNab Terminal Platform #6 to St. Elizabeth Village. Glanbrook Trans-Cab Service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 35 when in service.
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Schedule type
Regular
Detour of Route - 35 College – St. Elizabeth Village – Special Event
Route 35 College
Westbound / Outbound (To St. Elizabeth Village via Garth) - For trips that will return to downtown via Garth:
- From Garth and Rymal, Right on Rymal, Left on Glancaster, Right into Glancaster Loop to Temporary End-of-Line at Glancaster Loop.
For trips that will return to downtown via Rymal & Upper James:
- From Garth and Stone Church, Continue (south) on Garth to Temporary End-of-Line on Garth north of Rymal (Facing Southbound).
Eastbound / Inbound - To Downtown via Garth:
- From Temporary End-of-Line at Glancaster Loop, Left on Glancaster, Right on Rymal, Left on Garth and resume regular inbound routing on Garth north of Rymal.
To Downtown via Rymal & Upper James:
- From Temporary End-of-Line on Garth at Rymal, Continue (south) on Garth, Left on Rymal and resume regular inbound routing on Rymal east of Garth.
Westbound / Outbound (To St. Elizabeth Village via Upper James & Rymal) - For trips that will return to downtown via Rymal & Upper James:
- From Rymal and Garth, Continue (west) on Rymal, Left on Glancaster, Right into Glancaster Loop to Temporary End-of-Line at Glancaster Loop.
For trips that will return to downtown via Garth:
- From Rymal and Garth, Right on Garth to Temporary End-of-Line on Garth north of Rymal (Facing Northbound).
Eastbound / Inbound
To Downtown via Rymal & Upper James:
- From Temporary End-of-Line at Glancaster Loop, Left on Glancaster, Right on Rymal and resume regular inbound routing on Rymal east of Garth.
To Downtown via Garth:
- From Temporary End-of-Line on Garth at Rymal, Continue (north) on Garth and resume regular inbound routing on Garth.
Out of Service Stops
- Garth St. at Rymal Rd. (NB)
- Garth St. at Rymal Rd. (SB)
- Sister Elizabeth at Sister Varga
- Gibbons Sq. Shelter
- Sister Elizabeth Pharmacy
Temporary Bus Stop
- Garth St. at Rymal Rd. North of Rymal Rd. (East Side)
Temporary End of Line for buses to Downtown via Garth St.
- Garth St. at Rymal Rd. North of Rymal Rd. (West Side)
Temporary End of Line for buses to Downtown via Upper James St.
- Rymal Rd. at Garth St.
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Schedule type
Detour
Route 41 - Mohawk
Travels both east - west and north - south from downtown Hamilton at Gage/ Industrial to the Meadowlands Terminal.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 42 - Mohawk East
Provides service between Lime Ridge Mall and Mohawk 4 Ice Centre.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 43 - Stone Church
Travels east - west from Highland at Saltfleet School to the Meadowlands Terminal. This route interligns with Route 16 - Ancaster.
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Schedule type
Regular
Route 44 - Rymal
Travels east - west from Stoney Creek Walmart to Ancaster Business Park via Eastgate Square. Trans-Cab Service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 44 when in service.
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Schedule type
Regular
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