Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route 137

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Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route 137 is wheelchair accessible.
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137 'Place d'Orléans/Queenswood Heights'

Number of Branches 2
Types of vehicles used New Flyer D40i Wc15.JPG, Orion VII NG HEV Wc15.JPG
Garage n/a

Route 137 was a bus route operated by OC Transpo in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Route Details

The routing of route 137

Route 137 was a regular limited service route that operated from Queenswood Heights to Place d'Orleans station. Route operated mostly during peak periods only, with limited trips in the mid-day and evening. There was no weekend service.

History

April 6th, 1997

  • Changed to travel via Centrum instead of St. Joseph.

June 27th, 2004

  • No Sunday service after 6 PM. Alternate service is available on Route 130. This was due to major budget cuts in the city’s operating budget.

September 4th, 2004

  • No Sunday service. Alternative service provided by Route 130 and revised Route 135. This was due to major budget cuts in the city’s operating budget.

June 26th, 2005

  • Service from 9 AM to 10 PM on Sundays is reinstated.

June 25th, 2006

  • Will be added to the accessible route network.

August 31st, 2008

  • Route will be renamed "Queenswood Heights" instead of "Orléans".

September 4th, 2011

  • Was reduced to operate in peak periods only, with limited trips in the mid-day and evening.
  • Weekend service was cancelled.
  • Alternative service is available with Routes 130 and 135.

April 24th, 2016

  • The last weekday leaving Place d'Orléans Station at 10:40 PM is cancelled due to low ridership.

September 3rd, 2017

  • Route is renumbered to local limited service Route 37 in preparations for the launch of the O-Train Confederation Line in 2018.

Previous route maps

September 2011
September 2007
September 2001
April 1997

Points of Interest/Popular Locations

  • Orleans Client Service Centre
  • Place d'Orléans S.C.
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Local, Local Limited Service, Regular, Regular Limited Service & Peak Period
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Active routes 131 - 138 - 139
Inactive routes 130 - 132 - 132 - 133 - 133 - 134 - 135 - 136 - 137
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Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission (OC Transpo)
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Routes
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CURRENT ROUTES/CLASSIFICATIONS
O-Train Line 1
O-Train Replacements R1 - S1 - 2
Rapid 39 - 45 - 57 - 61-63 - 74-75 - 97-99
Frequent & Local 1-19 - 20-29 - 30-39 - 40-49 - 50-59 - 60-69 - 70-79 - 80-89 - 90-99 - 110-119 - 130-139 - 140-149 - 150-159 - 160-169 - 170-179 - 180-189 - 190-199
Connexion 220-229 - 230-239 - 250-259 - 260-269 - 270-279 - 280-289 - 290-299
Shopper 301-305
Events (Canadian Tire Centre) 404-406
Events (TD Place/Landsdowne) 450-452 - 454-456
Rural partner 500-599
School 5-199 - 600-699
Employee shuttles 900-999


INACTIVE ROUTES/CLASSIFICATIONS
O-Train Line 2
O-Train Replacements R2 - 107 - 740 - 741
Regular & Regular Limited Service 1-19 - 20-29 - 30-39 - 40-49 - 50-59 - 64 & 66 - 80-89 - 91-93 & 96 - 100-109 - 110-119 - 120-129 - 130-139 - 140-149 - 150-159 - 160-169 - 170-179 - 180-189 - 190-199
Peak Period 6 - 10 - 11 - 13 - 15 - 19 - 24 - 29 - 40-49 - 50-51 - 55-57 - 67 - 82 - 86 - 102-103 - 107-108 - 119 - 133 - 136 - 140 - 155 - 157-158 - 162-163 - 167 - 169 - 179 - 180-189 - 190-199
Express 20-29 - 30-39 - 45 - 59 - 60-66 - 68-69 - 70-78 - 90
Rural Express & Shopper 200-205 - 221-222 - 228 - 245 - 261-263 - 283 - 296
CommuniBus 306 - 316 - 356
O-Train & Peak Period Connector 700-799
Early morning 800-899
Shuttle Routes Amberwood, Manotick, Stittsville and West Ridge
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Services in Gatineau
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Société de transport de l'Outaouais (STO)