Farewell Street closure detours four DRT routes

Durham Region Transit says Farewell Street is closed to all traffic between Raleigh Avenue and Colonel Sam Drive/Wentworth Street, effective Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 06:00. The notice lists the closure as continuing until further notice.

Route 407 detours via Wilson Road and Raleigh Avenue. Route 407 does not serve Stop #93597, Wentworth eastbound at Wilson, or Stop #93598, Wentworth eastbound at Farewell, while the detour is in place.

Routes 407A, 421 and 421A, when travelling eastbound, detour via Wentworth Street, Wilson Road and Raleigh Avenue. The notice lists temporary stops at Wilson Road northbound at Wentworth Street, on the northeast corner, and at Raleigh Avenue westbound at Farewell Street, west of Farewell.

The notice says the closure remains in effect until further notice and does not specify an end date.

Source: Durham Region Transit — https://www.durhamregiontransit.com/news/posts/detour-farewell-street-between-raleigh-avenue-and-colonel-sam-drivewentworth-street-saturday-august-29