Fare Assist offers Hamilton residents who are recipients of Ontario Works, the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) or have household incomes below the Low Income Measure, a 30% discount on current single-ride PRESTO fares for themselves and their family.
For further inquiries please call HSR Information at 905-527-4441.
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- Improve our methods for counting the number of daily trips taken.
- Improve your experience when riding transit.
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EASTBOUND (from Downtown) From Barton St., and the entrance to Bell Manor Loop, continue east on Barton St., left on Grays Rd., left on Milburn Rd., left on Brockley Dr., to Temporary Recovery Point on Brockley Dr., north of Barton St.
WESTBOUND (To Downtown) - From Temporary Recovery Point on Brockley Dr., north of Barton St., right on Barton St., and resume regular westbound routing on Barton St. west of Brockley Dr.
Route 2 BARTON will be on detour due to closure on James St. N for Art Crawl.
- Friday May 10, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
- Friday June 14, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
- Friday July 12, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
- Friday August 9, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
Westbound Detour – Buses on Barton St headed to downtown will turn left on John St, right on Wilson St, left on James St. to continue regular route.
Temporary stop: John at Cannon (far side)
Route 20 A-LINE will be on detour due to closure on James St. N for Art Crawl.
- Friday May 10, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
- Friday June 14, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
- Friday July 12, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
- Friday August 9, 2024, 5 pm to 11 pm
Northbound – Buses on James St headed to Pier 8 will turn right on Main St, left on John St, left on Strachan St and right on James St to continue regular route.
Southbound – Buses on James St headed to the Hamilton Airport will turn left on Strachan St, right on John St, right on Wilson St and left on James St to continue regular route.