Trains parked in the yard near the Allandale Waterfront GO station in Barrie. (Oct. 30, 2022 - Image - Barrie 360)
Mextrolinx is making changes to GO train service on the Barrie Line starting next week.
The provincial agency says weekday changes take effect Tuesday, Sept. 8, with several trains cancelled or running at different times.
- The 9:10 p.m. train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station will not run, while the 8:54 p.m. train from Union Station to Aurora GO is also being cancelled.
- The 10:01 p.m. train from Union Station will instead leave at 10:24 p.m.
- The 10:54 p.m. train from Union Station to Allandale Waterfront GO will also not run.
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Metrolinx is advising passengers to consider GO bus routes 65 and 68 as alternatives.
Weekend service changes begin Saturday, Sept. 12.
Trains will run every two hours between 2 p.m. and 11 p.m., with additional GO bus service available on routes 65 and 68.
Metrolinx says the changes are intended to support crew training and certification and to help GO recover from high ridership during FIFA, while preparing for future service needs.
GO says the temporary measures are expected to remain in place until spring 2027.
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