“CB Transit Reminder: No Service on Thanksgiving (Sunday or Monday) 

There will be no Transit service or Handi-Trans service this Sunday, October 7^th or Monday, October 8^th, 2018 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Transit Notice - Lumiere

CB Transit Notice:

Due to road closures for Lumiere in Sydney this weekend, please note the changes to Transit stops for Saturday, Sept 29: All downtown Sydney stops will be temporarily relocated to the Esplanade until 7pm on Saturday. After 7pm, the only stop in downtown Sydney will be at the corner of George Street and Dorchester Street.

Transit Reroute notice in Sydney, Sat. Sept 22

TRANSIT REROUTE NOTICE:

Due to road closures in Downtown Sydney this Saturday, Sept 22, for the Cape Breton Classic Cruisers Fall Classic Show and Shine, CB Transit stops in Downtown Sydney will be rerouted for the full day.

Pickups for downtown Sydney will be temporarily rerouted to the Esplanade, at the intersections of Wentworth, Prince, and Pitt Streets.

Buses will travel along Dorchester Street, turn left on the Esplanade for pickups, continue left on Townsend and continue regularly schedule routes from there.

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Sidewalk work starting on Kenwood Drive tomorrow, Wednesday, Sept 5th 

Work replacing the sidewalk on Kenwood Dr. will start tomorrow, Wednesday, September 5th and continue on Monday, September 10th. 

Crews will be on site from 7:00am through to 5:30pm. During hours of operation, traffic delays will be encountered on Kenwood Drive and the Alexandra Street roundabout. Motorists are asked to avoid the area, if possible. Traffic controls will be in place. 

No work will take place on Thursday or Friday of this week to avoid further traffic congestion during the first two days of school.

Starting this Sunday - CBU Sunday Transit Service

CBU - Sunday Service starting August 26, 2018.

Same stops as Route 1: Sydney - CBU - Dominion - Glace Bay & return, however please note new times for Sunday only:

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Downtown Sydney Transit stops moved temporarily during Pride Parade on Saturday 

Due to street closures for the Pride Parade this Saturday, August 4^th, Transit Cape Breton’s downtown hub will be temporarily relocated to Prince and Dodd Street, instead of Dorchester Street.

Any regularly scheduled runs will end after 11:30am and be moved to the Prince and Dodd hub.  

Those who are looking for transit service in the downtown core will be required to travel to Prince Street and Dodd Street, as Transit Cape Breton will be unable to travel downtown.  

Transit Cape Breton thanks everyone for their patience during this temporary change. Expecting that routes will be back to regular service as of 2pm on Saturday.

Transit Reroute on Thursday and Friday in Glace Bay

THURSDAY, AUGUST 2ND REROUTE:

The 6pm Route 1 bus arriving from Sydney, will travel as usual through Dominion and continue down Main St. Glace Bay to the Bayplex Parking Lot at 151 Lower North St.

The 7pm Route 1 bus departing Glace Bay will do so from the Bayplex Parking Lot at 151 Lower North St., travel straight up Main St to Phalen Rd., out onto Reserve St, continuing on the regular route to Sydney. This route change will affect the 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm arrivals and departures.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD REROUTE:

Due to the Friday Night Street Party on Commercial St. from 4pm to 9pm , the following changes will be in effect. Route 1 arriving from Sydney at 4 pm will divert at Official Row, Glace Bay, turn right onto Main St., and continue down to the Bayplex Parking Lot. The 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, and 9pm arrivals will do the same. Departures will also be from the Bayplex Parking Lot.

Route 1 leaving Glace Bay at 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, and 9pm will travel up Main St. and assume the regular route on Phalen Rd. towards Sydney.

Ferry Street Bridge in Sydney closed on Thursday and Friday

Ferry Street Bridge in Sydney will be closed on Thursday, August 2nd and Friday, August 3rd due to waterline installation as part of the Ferry Street Upgrades Project.

Traffic and detour signage will be in place. Motorists are asked to use alternate route during this time.

CBRM thanks you for your cooperation.

CBRM Residential Curbside Collection Vehicles

CBRM Solid Waste Collectors and Contractors use different types of curbside collection vehicles to collect residential municipal waste across our municpality.

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Construction Advisory: Nolan’s Lane, Glace Bay

Due to road reconstruction work, Nolan’s Lane in Glace Bay will be closed to traffic beginning Tuesday, July 3^rd, between 7am and 7pm, Mondays through Fridays.   Work is expected to continue for approximately 2 weeks. Traffic control will be in place; local residents will be permitted access. Motorists are advised to find alternate routes. CBRM thanks you for your patience and understanding.