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Posted May 25, 2012

logoelement Alderney Ferry resumes regular weekday service Monday, May 28

The Alderney Ferry will resume regular weekday service on Monday, May 28, following required maintenance on the Dartmouth III vessel. We appreciate our customer's patience over the past three weeks during the service disruption.

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Posted May 1, 2012

logoelement Ferry Schedule Adjustments Postponed

 

Ferry schedule adjustments originally approved for May 21, 2012 have now been postponed until August 27, 2012, pending staff report to Council.

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Posted April 30, 2012

logoelement Alderney Ferry reduced to 30-minute service May 7 - 28, 2012

The Alderney Ferry will be reduced to 30-minute weekday service May 7 – 28, 2012, inclusive, to accommodate an engine rebuild for the Dartmouth III vessel.

The Woodside Ferry will maintain its regular schedule.

Temporary Alderney Ferry Schedule – Weekdays

6:30 am – 11:45 pm (every 30 minutes)

We regret any inconvenience this may cause our customers.

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Posted April 24, 2012

logoelement Highlights of the May 21, 2012 Schedule and Service Adjustments

- Route #8 Waterfront

  • Weekday schedule departure adjustments from Barrington at Duke at 249p, with departures at: 19p & :49p until end of service

  • Weekday schedule departure adjustments from Cunard until to end of service

- Route #41 & #42 Dalhousie

  • Service suspended until August 27, 2012.

- Route #87 Glendale

Weekday/weekend route adjustment between Highfield Park and Bridge Terminals:

  • From Highfield Park Terminal via Pinecrest Dr, Robert Burns Dr, Primrose Dr, Victoria Rd, resume regular routing to Bridge Terminal

  • From  Bridge Terminal, regular routing until Primrose St, Robert Burns Dr, Pinecrest Dr, to Highfield Park Terminal

- Alderney & Woodside Ferry Service

Ferry schedule adjustments originally approved for May 21, 2012 have now been postponed until August 27, 2012, pending staff report to Council.

Proposed August 21, 2012 Ferry Schedule Adjustments:

  • Alderney weekday service reduced to 30 minute frequency from noon until 2pm

  • Alderney service removed weekdays and Saturday after 10:30pm; and Sunday before 11:30am

  • 9:37am Woodside trip removed; last trip leaving Woodside at 9:07am and returning at 9:22am