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1 SPRING 2018 MyTransit RIDE ROUTE 20 TO CANADA S WONDERLAND Canada s Wonderland opens April 29 and the TTC Line 1 Subway Extension can get you closer to the park! From Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, Highway 407 or Pioneer Village Station, you can board YRT Route 20 Jane and enjoy the convenience of a short ride directly to the park. Not convinced? Ride in comfort on the spacious 60 foot YRT buses. Visit yrt.ca for other options to Wonderland including Route 760. Having fun has never been so easy! Local Viva Express On-Demand EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2018, VARIOUS YRT ROUTES WILL HAVE SERVICE CHANGES. See the back page for a complete list of routes with service changes.

2 YRT FARES CHANGING JULY 1 Following the three-year fare strategy for YRT, the next fare adjustment will occur on July 1, YRT fare adjustments offset operating costs and support the cost of delivering service. New fares effective July 1, 2018: Fare payment method ADULT YOUTH SENIOR CHILD EXPRESS PRESTO or Pay app Cash 4.50 Monthly Pass Visit yrt.ca for complete fare information. ROAD SAFETY WEEK MAY 15 TO 21 Pay attention, and get noticed! It s up to both drivers and pedestrians to keep everyone safe on York Regional roads. During Road Safety Week ( May 15 to 21 ) York Region is reminding YRT users to practice pedestrian safety. Follow these easy tips to ensure you don t get overlooked: > > Cross only at marked crosswalks or traffic lights; don t cross in the middle of the block to catch your ride > > Make sure bus drivers see you before you cross; if the driver is stopped, make eye contact before stepping onto the road > > Wear bright or light-coloured clothing to make sure you get noticed > > Be mindful of headphones and other distractions like texting or talking on cell phones while crossing an intersection Visit york.ca/roads for more information and don t forget to use #loveyr to bring us along your commute and share how YRT gets you across the Region.

3 Pay by phone Anywhere. Anytime. Purchase your fares conveniently with the official YRT Pay app yrt.ca

4 NEED HELP PAYING FOR TRANSIT? TAP CAN HELP! York Region is piloting the one-year Transit Assistance Program (TAP) to help make transit more affordable for eligible residents. The pilot program will run from April 2018 to March Eligible residents can purchase a TAP pass for half the cost of a YRT Adult monthly pass. The TAP pass is valid for unlimited travel on YRT services for the calendar month. Applications are now being accepted. To apply, please call Access York at from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information or to see if you are eligible, visit yrt.ca / TAP NEW YRT PRESTO FARE AGENTS Three new YRT PRESTO fare agents have opened in the Town of aurora and the Town of Newmarket. > > Aurora Town Hall John West Way > > Newmarket Town Hall Mulock Drive > > Magna Centre ( Newmarket ) Mulock Drive Customers can purchase a new PRESTO card, load funds and set up a concession at any YRT PRESTO fare agent in York Region. Visit yrt.ca/presto for more details including new Shoppers Drug Mart locations.

5 Join us at York Region s Family Fun Day Join us at the Family Fun Day Open House on Saturday, May 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 55 Orlando Avenue in the Town of Richmond Hill! > > Processing solid waste and increasing diversion rates > > Maintaining and protecting the York Regional Forest Family Fun Day is a free, interactive, family-oriented event to celebrate National Public Works Week and promote public awareness of the many services operated by York Region, including: > > Operating YRT services > > Providing clean and safe drinking water > > Building and maintaining the Regional road network There will be displays and activities for the whole family to enjoy, including facility and fleet tours, a charity BBQ, mascots, hands-on activities and more! Complimentary shuttle bus service will be provided from the York Region Transit office at 50 High Tech Road. For more event information, please visit york.ca/ familyfunday We hope to see you there!

6 SERVICE CHANGES EFFECTIVE Sunday, April 29, 2018 The following YRT services are being adjusted and / or improved effective Sunday, April 29, Visit yrt.ca/servicechanges or call us for details. REVISED ROUTES AND SCHEDULES Viva purple Viva pink Viva yellow 1 Highway 7 2 Milliken 3 Thornhill 10 Woodbridge th Avenue 20 Jane 23 Thornhill Woods 24 Woodbine 26 Maple 31 Aurora North 77 Highway 7 88 Bathurst 91/91A Bayview 96 Keele-Yonge 107/107B Keele 165/165F Weston 589/590 Richmond Hill Community Bus 760 Vaughan Mills/Wonderland STATUTORY HOLIDAYS* Victoria Day May 21 * Sunday/holiday service for all YRT and TTC routes operating in York Region SmartCentres Place Terminal opening later this year! For more information on services in the area, visit yrt.ca / subway More connected than ever!

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