Service Alerts

This page lists temporary, minor and short-term service alerts for conventional bus, Regional Express, and Ferry services.

Events such as, but not limited to, detours related to motor vehicle accidents, individual trip cancellations, and route delays can be found below.

The information included on this page is also made available to all apps that include Halifax Transit's GTFS real-time feed.

For information related to detours and stop closures that are longer in duration or for which there is advance notice, please visit the Service Disruptions page.

Transit Route alerts are updated periodically. Last updated: 10:09pm, December 9, 2025.

186 Beaver Bank Express Outbound is on detour due to a Community Event in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 186 Beaver Bank Express Outbound
Location: Beaver Bank Rd After Rosley Rd (8722)
Cause: Community Event

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BYPASS KINSAC RD
Turn around in the community center turning loop directly after the fire hall

86 Beaver Bank Outbound is on detour due to a Community Event in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 86 Beaver Bank Outbound
Location: Beaver Bank Rd After Rosley Rd (8722)
Cause: Community Event

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BYPASS KINSAC RD
Turn around in the community center turning loop directly after the fire hall

6B Eastern Passage Inbound is on detour due to a Community Event in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 6B Eastern Passage Inbound
Location: Shore Rd Before Shoreview Dr (8269)
Cause: Community Event

Affected Stops: Shore Rd After Oceanlea Dr (8270)
Shore Rd Before Normans Ln (8277)
Shore Rd After Normans Ln (8276)
Shore Rd Before Francis Dr (8275)
Main Rd After Silvers Ln (7463)
Main Rd Before Myers Ln (7495)
Main Rd Opposite Civic 1341 (8015)
Main Rd At Civic 1350 (7500)
Main Rd After Monster Ln (7483)
Main Rd After Morris Ave (7494)
Main Rd Before Howard Ave (7491)
Main Rd Before Hines Rd (7490)
Main Rd Before Bonaventure St (7486)

Detouring Routing:
FROM SHORE RD (W)
R-OCEANLEA DR
L-COW BAY RD
R-HORNES RD
L-CALDWELL RD
L-HINES RD
R-MAIN RD

6B Eastern Passage Outbound is on detour due to a Community Event in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 6B Eastern Passage Outbound
Location: Main Rd Before Bonaventure St (7462)
Cause: Community Event

Affected Stops: Main Rd After Hines Rd (7474)
Main Rd Before Howard Ave (8005)
Main Rd After Howard Ave (8012)
Main Rd Before Morris Ave (7461)
Main Rd Opposite Monster Ln (7487)
Main Rd Opposite Civic 1350 (7473)
Main Rd At Civic 1341 (7477)
Main Rd After Alex Ln (8014)
Main Rd At Civic 1491 (7497)
Cow Bay Rd Opposite Disciples Way (6509)
Cow Bay Rd Before Briarwood Dr (6511)
Cow Bay Rd Before Yorks Ln (6513)
Cow Bay Rd Before Garrison Dr (6512)
Cow Bay Rd After Oceanlea Dr (6510)

Detouring Routing:
FROM MAIN RD (SE)
L-HINES RD
R-CALDWELL RD
R-HORNES RD
L-COW BAY RD
R-CALDWELL RD

6C Heritage Hills Inbound is on detour due to a Community Event in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 6C Heritage Hills Inbound
Location: Caldwell Rd Before Deyoung Dr (2220)
Cause: Community Event

Affected Stops: Hornes Rd At Civic 12 (2221)
Hornes Rd At Civic 42 (2222)
Hornes Rd At Civic 74 (2223)
Cow Bay Rd After Disciples Way (8679)
Main Rd After Silvers Ln (7463)
Main Rd Before Myers Ln (7495)
Main Rd Opposite Civic 1341 (8015)
Main Rd At Civic 1350 (7500)
Main Rd After Monster Ln (7483)
Main Rd After Morris Ave (7494)
Main Rd Before Howard Ave (7491)
Main Rd Before Hines Rd (7490)

Detouring Routing:
CONTINUE CALDWELL RD (N)
L-HINES RD
R-MAIN RD

6C Heritage Hills Outbound is on detour due to a Community Event in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 6C Heritage Hills Outbound
Location: Main Rd Before Bonaventure St (7462)
Cause: Community Event

Affected Stops: Main Rd After Hines Rd (7474)
Main Rd Before Howard Ave (8005)
Main Rd After Howard Ave (8012)
Main Rd Before Morris Ave (7461)
Main Rd Opposite Monster Ln (7487)
Main Rd Opposite Civic 1350 (7473)
Main Rd At Civic 1341 (7477)
Main Rd After Alex Ln (8014)
Main Rd At Civic 1491 (7497)
Cow Bay Rd Opposite Disciples Way (6509)
Hornes Rd After Cow Bay Rd (7147)
Hornes Rd At Civic 65 (8660)
Hornes Rd At Civic 41 (8661)
Hornes Rd After Scott Dr (8662)

Detouring Routing:
FROM MAIN RD (SE)
L-HINES RD
R-CALDWELL RD

Stop Closure @ 7145

Stop Closure for Stops Windmill Rd Before Mott St (7145)

55 Port Wallace Outbound is on detour due to a Water Main break in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 55 Port Wallace Outbound
Location: Waverley Rd After Crest Dr (8451)
Cause: Water Main Break

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
WAVERLEY RD (N)
R-LETHBRIDGE AVE
L-BELVEDERE DR
L-BREEZE DR
R-WAVERLEY RD

55 Port Wallace Inbound is on detour due to a Water Main break in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 55 Port Wallace Inbound
Location: Waverley Rd Before Breeze Dr (8446)
Cause: Water Main Break

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
WAVERLEY RD
L- BREEZE DR (E)
R-BELVEDERE DR
R-LETHBRIDGE AVE
L-WAVERLEY RD

29 Barrington Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 29 Barrington Outbound
Location: Barrington St Before Cogswell St Bay 2 (2348)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
SERVICE BAY 1 ON BARRINGTON ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-BARRINGTON ST

29 Barrington Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 29 Barrington Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-BARRINGTON ST

84 Glendale Express Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 84 Glendale Express Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-COGSWELL ST
L-ALBEMARLE ST
R-DUKE ST
R-GOTTINGEN ST
R-COGSWELL ST
R-BARRINGTON ST

2 Fairview Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 2 Fairview Outbound
Location: Barrington St Before Cogswell St Bay 2 (2348)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
SERVICE BAY 1 ON BARRINGTON ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-BARRINGTON ST

2 Fairview Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 2 Fairview Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-BARRINGTON ST

5 Portland Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 5 Portland Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-COGSWELL ST
L-ALBEMARLE ST
R-DUKE ST
R-GOTTINGEN ST
R-COGSWELL ST
R-BARRINGTON ST

10C Dalhousie Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 10C Dalhousie Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-BARRINGTON ST

10B Dalhousie - Micmac Terminal Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 10B Dalhousie - Micmac Terminal Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-BARRINGTON ST

10A Dalhousie - Bridge Terminal Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 10A Dalhousie - Bridge Terminal Inbound
Location: Barrington St Before Upper Water St (2346)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops:

Detouring Routing:
BARRINGTON ST (SE)
L-UPPER WATER ST
R-RECONCILIATION WAY
L-BARRINGTON ST

28 Bayers Lake Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 28 Bayers Lake Outbound
Location: Desmond Ave Before Scot St (6565)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Dutch Village Rd Before Central Ave (6788)
Rosedale Ave After Dutch Village Rd (8245)
Rosedale Ave At Civic 23 (8244)

Detouring Routing:
FROM SCOT ST
R-JOSEPH HOWE DR
L-DUTCH VILLAGE RD TO ALMA CRES
R-TITUS ST
L-MAIN AVE
L-ALEX ST
R-ROSEDALE AVE

28 Bayers Lake Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 28 Bayers Lake Inbound
Location: Rosedale Ave Before Alex St (8248)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Dutch Village Rd Before Central Ave (2363)
Joseph Howe Dr Before Scot St (6986)
Rosedale Ave At Civic 34 (8242)
Rosedale Ave Before Dutch Village Rd (8243)

Detouring Routing:
FROM ROSEDALE AVE
L-ALEX ST
R-MAIN AVE
R-TITUS ST
L-DUTCH VILLAGE RD
R-JOSEPH HOWE DR
L-SCOT ST

137 Clayton Park Express Inbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 137 Clayton Park Express Inbound
Location: Rosedale Ave Before Alex St (8248)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Dutch Village Rd After Andrew St (2362)
Dutch Village Rd Before Deal St (6615)
Rosedale Ave At Civic 34 (8242)
Rosedale Ave Before Dutch Village Rd (8243)

Detouring Routing:
FROM ROSEDALE AVE
L-ALEX ST
R-MAIN AVE
R-TITUS ST
L-DUTCH VILLAGE RD
L-JOSEPH HOWE DR

137 Clayton Park Express Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 137 Clayton Park Express Outbound
Location: Dutch Village Rd Opposite Percy St (6616)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Dutch Village Rd After Alma Cr (9042)
Dutch Village Rd Before Central Ave (2363)
Dutch Village Rd Before Rufus Ave (6614)
Rosedale Ave After Alex St (8249)
Rosedale Ave After Dutch Village Rd (8245)
Rosedale Ave At Civic 23 (8244)

Detouring Routing:
FROM DUTCH VILLAGE RD TO ALMA CRES
R-TITUS ST
L-MAIN AVE
L-ALEX ST
R-ROSEDALE AVE

Passengers are requested to proceed to the temporary stop set 50m southeast in Herring Cove Rd near Shoppers

135 Flamingo Express Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 135 Flamingo Express Outbound
Location: Gottingen St Before Russell St (6782)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Robie St After Young St (8192)
Young St Before Agricola St (8631)

Detouring Routing:
FROM GOTTINGEN ST (NW)
BYPASS YOUNG ST
C-NOVALEA DR
L-DUFFUS ST
C-LADY HAMMOND RD
C-BEDFORD HWY

137 Clayton Park Express Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 137 Clayton Park Express Outbound
Location: Barrington St After Duke St Bay 1 (6087)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Cogswell St Before Gottingen St (6455)
Gottingen St After North St (6769)
Gottingen St Before Russell St (6782)
Robie St After Young St (8192)
Young St Before Agricola St (8631)

Detouring Routing:
FROM BARRINGTON ST (NW)
BYPASS COGSWELL ST
C-BARRINGTON ST
L-DEVONSHIRE AVE
L-DUFFUS ST
C-LADY HAMMOND RD
C-BEDFORD HWY

136 Farnham Gate Express Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 136 Farnham Gate Express Outbound
Location: Barrington St After Duke St Bay 1 (6087)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Cogswell St Before Gottingen St (6455)
Gottingen St After North St (6769)
Gottingen St Before Russell St (6782)
Robie St After Young St (8192)
Young St Before Agricola St (8631)

Detouring Routing:
FROM BARRINGTON ST (NW)
BYPASS COGSWELL ST
C-BARRINGTON ST
L-DEVONSHIRE AVE
L-DUFFUS ST
C-LADY HAMMOND RD
C-BEDFORD HWY

138 Parkland Express Outbound is on detour due to Construction in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 138 Parkland Express Outbound
Location: Gottingen St Before Russell St (6782)
Cause: Construction

Affected Stops: Robie St After Young St (8192)
Young St Before Agricola St (8631)

Detouring Routing:
FROM GOTTINGEN ST (NW)
BYPASS YOUNG ST
C-NOVALEA DR
L-DUFFUS ST
C-LADY HAMMOND RD
C-BEDFORD HWY

4 Universities Inbound is on detour due to an Collision in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 4 Universities Inbound
Location: Lacewood Dr Before Willett St (7082)
Cause: Collision

Affected Stops: Lacewood Dr Before Dunbrack St (7078)

Detouring Routing:
LACEWOOD DR (E)
R-WILLETT ST
L-DUNBRACK ST
R-DUNBRACK ST

3 CrossTown Inbound is on detour due to an Collision in the area

Detour Notice:
Route: 3 CrossTown Inbound
Location: Lacewood Dr Before Willett St (7082)
Cause: Collision

Affected Stops: Lacewood Dr Before Dunbrack St (7078)

Detouring Routing:
LACEWOOD DR (E)
R-WILLETT ST
L-DUNBRACK ST
R-DUNBRACK ST

Bus Stop 8205; Robie St After Cunard St is closed due to construction

Stop Closure @ 8223

Stop Closure for Stops Robie St Before Quinpool Rd (8223)

Stop Closure @ 8310

Stop Closure for Stops South Park St Before Inglis St (8310)

Stop Closure @ 8196

Stop Closure for Stops Robie St Before Cedar St (8196)

Stop Closure @ 7323

Stop Closure for Stops Sackville Dr Before Oakdale Dr (7323) --> SACKVILLE DR & OAKDALE DR

Stop Closure @ 2298

Stop Closure for Stops Hudson Way Before Princess Margaret Blvd (2298)

Stop Closure @ 6687

Stop Closure for Stops First Lake Dr After Cavendish Dr (6687) --> 275 First Lake Dr.

Stop Closure @ 8179

Stop Closure for Stops Robie St After Veterans Memorial Ln (8179)

Stop Closure @ 8195

Stop Closure for Stops Robie St After Jubilee Rd (8195)

Stop Closure @ 8823

Stop Closure for Stops Hollis St After Sackville St (8823)

Stop Closure @ 8071

Stop Closure for Stops Princess Margaret Blvd At Civic 40 (8071)

Stop Closure @ 6096

Stop Closure for Stops Barrington St After South St (6096)

Stop Closure @ 7485

Stop Closure for Stops Pleasant St Before Southdale St (7485)