24/7* Durham Region
Hey besties! This blog post is a short one, concerning my findings of taking Durham Region's new overnight routes. Recently, Durham Region Transit introduced two overnight routes. Route N1 operates throughout the night, between Centennial Circle and Harmony Terminal, and route N2 operates for a few hours between ONTech and Wentworth. Additionally, Dial-a-Bus service was instituted covering most of the urban part of Durham Region. On Monday, December 13th, I went out to take the two routes. I have a few comments concerning them and a few suggestions for how service could be improved. Route N1 Centennial Circle <--> Harmony Terminal This route duplicates the 900 Pulse Highway 2 route that operates during the day, as well as parts of route 901 Pulse Simcoe and 915 Taunton routes. Obviously, as urban Durham region is much longer than it is tall, this route covers a lot of distance. It also makes direct connections to two overnight TTC routes near UofT Scarborough. From rid...