Brampton Transit service to Steeles West Corridor temporarily halted starting Wednesday
Posted March 9, 2021 10:33 pm.
Last Updated March 10, 2021 12:06 am.
Some Brampton commuters will need to make different travel plans starting Wednesday.
Service on Brampton Transit will be suspended after it says multiple employees tested positive for COVID-19.
There will be no service to the Steeles West Corridor for at least seven days while Peel Public Health investigates.
The 511 Steeles, 11 Steeles, and 51 Hereford routes will also be effected.
Brampton Transit says it’s out of an abundance of caution to keep the community and employees safe.
They add there is no additional risk to drivers, the public, or commuters.
Brampton transit has not confirmed how many employees tested positive for the virus. They say there are safety protocols in place, including on-site testing and mandatory mask wearing.
Effective March 10 we are suspending service to the Steeles West Corridor. The following routes will be affected: 511 Züm Steeles, 11 Steeles and 51 Hereford. Read more at the link below. https://t.co/Hak0A2p8Uh
— Brampton Transit (@BramptonTransit) March 10, 2021