To help fans cheer on the Blue Jays during their World Series home games, Metrolinx is deferring planned Lakeshore West track work that was scheduled for this weekend.
Metrolinx is laying on additional GO train trips to help Jays fans GO home safely after the games this Friday and Saturday:
- Kitchener Line: A NEW trip will depart Union Station at 12:35 a.m., making all station stops and arriving at Kitchener GO at 2:27 a.m.
- Barrie Line: A NEW trip will depart Union Station at 12:30 a.m., making all station stops and arriving at Allandale Waterfront GO at 2:13 a.m.
- Stouffville Line: A NEW trip will depart Union Station at 12:30 a.m., making all station stops and arriving at Old Elm GO at 1:42 a.m.
- Milton Line: On Saturday, October 25 only, a NEW trip will depart Union Station at 12:30 a.m., making all station stops and arriving at Milton GO at 1:30 a.m.
They are also adding an extra Milton Line trip to help fans get to the game on Saturday, October 25: A NEW trip will depart Milton GO at 5:44 p.m., making all station stops and arriving at Union Station at 6:47 p.m.
Frequent GO train service on Lakeshore West and Lakeshore East lines will still be running as normal to get customers to and from the games on Friday and Saturday.
Please note, on Sunday, October 26 only, Lakeshore West and Lakeshore East service will run on an hourly schedule. Note: There is no Jays game that day.
Metrolinx expects a large number of fans attending the games and encourages everyone to travel safely. If customers need any assistance, they are encouraged to call Transit Safety Dispatch at 1-877-297-0642 or text ‘HELP’ to 77777.
Customers are also encouraged to use gotransit.com and sign up for On the GO alerts to receive real-time service updates and notifications about any changes. Riders can transfer for free with One Fare between GO Transit and local transit agencies.
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