Highway 1 Bus Lanes Open in Saanich

New Highway 1 bus lanes promise to speed commute for Victoria transit riders

New bus-on-shoulder lanes have opened on the Colquitz River Bridges in Saanich, allowing transit vehicles to bypass congestion along Highway 1 between the West Shore and downtown Victoria. The project adds one lane in each direction across the bridges over Burnside Road, helping improve travel times along one of the busiest stretches of road in the Capital Region for the more than 300 buses that use the corridor daily. “These new bus-on-shoulder…

Highway 1 bus lanes open in Saanich

Saanich, B.C., commuters may notice a quicker ride through one of the region’s busiest traffic bottlenecks starting this week

British Columbia - New bus-on-shoulder lanes open on Highway 1 at Colquitz River Bridges

New bus-on-shoulder lanes are open on the Colquitz River Bridges over Burnside Road in Saanich, helping people using public transit get around more quickly.

New bus lanes open on Highway 1 at Colquitz River bridges in Saanich

Transit riders travelling between the West Shore and downtown Victoria should see faster commutes after new bus-on-shoulder lanes officially opened on Highway 1 in Saanich.

New bus-on-shoulder lanes open on Highway 1 at Colquitz River Bridges

New lanes help buses bypass congestion, reduce transit travel times