Service Adjustments

This page lists Halifax Transit service adjustments, including permanent stop relocations and consolidations, scheduling updates, and other long-term service changes.

Feb. 23, 2026
Service Changes

Halifax Transit will introduce the following service changes starting Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.

• New routing will be introduced on morning trips for Express Routes 136 Farnham Gate Express and 137 Clayton Park Express. As part of this routing change, Routes 136 and 137 will now service the bus stop at Barrington St Before Devonshire Ave (2372).
• Individual route maps will be updated to reflect long-term detour routing for Express Routes 135, 136, 137 and 138 related to the Windsor Street Exchange Project.
• The timepoint at Hillsboro Dr After Main St (6934) will be changed to Hillsboro Dr Before Karen Dr (2331), impacting the schedules for Routes 68 Cherry Brook (to Downtown Halifax) and 168A/B Auburn/Cherry Brook Express (to Downtown Halifax).

Data for all bus stops and route maps will be updated on third-party trip planning apps effective Feb. 23.

Riders Guide | Effective Feb. 23, 2026

Service Reductions in Effect Until Further Notice 

Beginning Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, Halifax Transit temporarily suspended service on three bus routes, and made schedule adjustments to 32 routes.

Effective Nov. 20, 2023, Halifax Transit increased service due to progress made in improving staffing levels. Approximately one-quarter of the previously reduced service was reinstated. Specifically, a total of 26 routes had 55 trips reinstated, with 12 of these routes returning to full service. The following routes had trips reinstated:

Ferry and Access-A-Bus services are not impacted by these service reductions and are expected to continue as scheduled.

For all current route schedules, please visit our Routes & Schedules page.