Winter Weather Prompts SD-20 to Alter Bus Routes

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Due to the winter storm SD-20 will be cancelling school buses traveling into some areas in the district. Please see the list below for alternate pick up locations.

Castlegar
Buses will not Travel On / ToAlternate LocationElementary School Pick UpSecondary School Pick UpElementary School Drop OffSecondary School Drop Off
Broadwater Rd, past Waldie Avepick up/drop off on Headly by Robson SchoolRt1 8:00Rt1 8:00Rt1 2:30Rt1 3:20
Pass Creek pick up/drop off at the corner of Bayview and BroadwaterRt10 7:50Rt10 7:50Rt10 2:30Rt10 3:15
Gladepick up/drop off at Lazeroff Rd/ Hwy 3ARt5 7:45Rt5 7:45Rt5 2:50Rt12 3:30
Grandview and Emerald Cres up Southridge pick up at 14th Ave/37th StRt7 8:05Rt6 3:30
Trowlex pick up/drop off in Blueberry 102St/Centre AveRt2 7:45Rt7 8:15Rt3 2:45Rt6 3:40
Duke/Waterloo in Ootischenia pick up/drop off at Bridgeview Rd/ Waterloo RdRt6 7:30Rt6 7:30Rt6 2:45Rt9 3:25
Past Waterloo Rd on Columbia Rd in Ootischenia Hillview pick up/drop off at Waterloo Rd/Columbia Rd.Rt6 7:40Rt6 7:40Rt6 2:35Rt9 3:30
Rosedale/Campus Rdpick up/drop off at Corrigan Way/Ootischenia RdRt9 7:35Rt9 7:35Rt6 3:05Rt9 3:45
Genellepick up/drop off all stops at Genelle General transit stop (502 12th Ave)Rt2 7:35Rt2 7:35Rt2 2:50Rt2 3:40
Buses traveling towards Playmor Junction on Hwy 3Awill only pick up on the highway, they will not travel on the side roads (example: Loft Rd/Hwy 3A)regular scheduleregular scheduleregular scheduleregular schedule
Trail
Buses will not Travel On / ToAlternate LocationElementary School Pick UpSecondary School Pick UpElementary School Drop OffSecondary School Drop Off
Genellepick up/drop off all stops at Genelle General transit stop (502 12th Ave)Rt4 7:35Rt4 7:35Rt4 3:25Rt4 3:25
Rivervale or Oasispick up/drop off in the lot on the top of the Rivervale hillRt16 7:50Rt16 7:50Rt16 2:40Rt4 3:05
Hwy 3B, East past Fruitvalepick up/drop off at Grieve Rd/Hwy 3BRt13 7:50Rt13 7:50Rt13 2:25Rt13 3:40
Columbia Gardens Rd past Tamarac Ave in Fruitvalepick up/drop off at 1776 Columbia Gardens Rd (old middle school)FESRt17 8:09FESRt13 3:30
Casinopick up/drop off at Portland St/ Bay AveRt19 7:30Rt19 7:30Rt19 3:30Rt19 3:30
Redstonepick-up/drop off at Kootenay Savings in WarfieldRt15 7:50Rt15 7:50Rt22 3:40Rt15 3:00
Cooke and Davis in Rosslandpick up/drop off at RSSRSSRt 15/228:00RSSRt15/163:20
Hwy 3B past Red Mountainpick up/drop off at Hwy 3B/Red Mountain Rd.Rt22 7:50Rt22 7:50Rt22 3:00Rt15 3:35
Pattersonpick up/drop off Rossland MuseumRt22 7:55Rt22 7:55Rt22 3:10Rt15 3:40

 

Due to the driving conditions, buses may experience delays throughout the entire district. If you are waiting over 15 mins for your bus please call the operations centre at 250-365-8331.

Conditions may or may not improve, therefore the operations department has made this plan for the entire day.

In effort to minimize confusion, and to enable parents to plan for the afternoon, the bus drop off at the end of the day will be consistent with the pick up in the morning.

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