Previous measure: 80.2% of arrivals were within five minutes of the timetable (32,094 arrivals over 27 days). The report card below uses the newer one-minute-early to five-minutes-late measure when it has readings.
Oháha 8: Gatineau ⇄ Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
Tiótkon 30 min
- DOW'S LAKE50 min sched.
- PRESTON / NORMAN51 min sched.
- PRESTON / BEECH51 min sched.
- PRESTON / YOUNG E52 min sched.
- CORSO ITALIA D52 min sched.
- PRESTON / ANDERSON53 min sched.
- PRESTON / SOMERSET W54 min sched.
- PRESTON / ELM54 min sched.
- PRESTON / ALBERT54 min sched.
- PIMISI A55 min sched.
- BOOTH / WELLINGTON56 min sched.
- BOOTH / VIMY56 min sched.
- BOOTH / CHAUDIÈRE57 min sched.
- EDDY / LAURIER1 min sched.
- LAVAL / LAURIER1 min sched.
- DU PORTAGE / DE L' HÔTEL-DE-VILLE60 min sched.
- LAURIER / VICTORIA61 min sched.
- LAURIER / ÉLISABETH-BRUYÈRE62 min sched.
Where lateness is made ·
Not measured yet: too few weekdays with bus positions on this stretch.
The line right now · 4:57 a.m.
The line right now · 4:57 a.m.
Live, 27 s ago
Kwah tsi nikahwistà:kelatedid not comeLive, 27 s ago
- DOW'S LAKE50 min sched.
- PRESTON / NORMAN51 min sched.
- PRESTON / BEECH51 min sched.
- PRESTON / YOUNG E52 min sched.
- CORSO ITALIA D52 min sched.
- PRESTON / ANDERSON53 min sched.
- PRESTON / SOMERSET W54 min sched.
- PRESTON / ELM54 min sched.
- PRESTON / ALBERT54 min sched.
- PIMISI A55 min sched.
- BOOTH / WELLINGTON56 min sched.
- BOOTH / VIMY56 min sched.
- BOOTH / CHAUDIÈRE57 min sched.
- EDDY / LAURIER1 min sched.
- LAVAL / LAURIER1 min sched.
- DU PORTAGE / DE L' HÔTEL-DE-VILLE60 min sched.
- LAURIER / VICTORIA61 min sched.
- LAURIER / ÉLISABETH-BRUYÈRE62 min sched.
- LAURIER / ÉLISABETH-BRUYÈRE64 min sched.
- DES ALLUMETTIÈRES / LAURIER66 min sched.
- MAISONNEUVE / DES ALLUMETTIÈRES67 min sched.
- MAISONNEUVE / PAPINEAU68 min sched.
- MAISONNEUVE / PLACE D'ACCUEIL70 min sched.
- LAURIER / MAISONNEUVE12 min sched.
- LAURIER / EDDY13 min
- EDDY / LAURIER15 min
- BOOTH / ZAIDA EDDY15 min
- BOOTH / VIMY16 min
- BOOTH / WELLINGTON16 min
- PIMISI B17 min
- PRESTON / ALBERT18 min
- PRESTON / ELM18 min
- PRESTON / SOMERSET W19 min
- PRESTON / OAK19 min
- CORSO ITALIA C20 min
- PRESTON / GEORGE20 min
- PRESTON / BEECH21 min
- DOW'S LAKE C24 min sched.
Stops and scheduled times from OC Transpo’s timetable (GTFS, 2026-10-30). Live minutes from bus positions, 27 s ago.
Right now on Route 8
Tsi wahatitáhsen · next from DOW'S LAKE: 50 mineach opens its trip
1 busesOpen on the map
1 notices · Detour: Route 8 nightly during Chaudière Crossing closurefrom OC Transpo
Planned change · 2026-10-30service change
Dated service
Trips scheduled that day
The timetable, notices and what the live feed says are shown apart. Seeing a bus on the map does not prove you can board it.
November 3, 2026 · 75 trips in the retained timetable · retained notices; capture coverage unverified
In short: 73 with a matched position · 2 with no matching position (to investigate) · 0 with an unknown outcome.
- 04:37– 04:49Trip 15796030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 4:08 a.m. EST / 4:48 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 04:51– 04:59Trip 16354030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 4:29 a.m. EST / 5:03 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 05:10– 05:22Trip 378030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 4:58 a.m. EST / 5:20 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 05:48– 06:00Trip 4242030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:17 a.m. EST / 5:58 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:02– 06:23Trip 19039030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:59 a.m. EST / 6:21 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:18– 06:30Trip 23236030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:48 a.m. EST / 6:34 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:32– 06:53Trip 7678030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:35 a.m. EST / 6:54 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:48– 07:00Trip 25248030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:22 a.m. EST / 7:02 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 07:02– 07:23Trip 10918030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 7:03 a.m. EST / 7:21 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 07:18– 07:30Trip 7263030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 7:18 a.m. EST / 7:35 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 07:32– 07:53Trip 13103030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:55 a.m. EST / 8:06 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 07:48– 08:00Trip 16106030Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 7:22 a.m. EST / 8:04 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
More on Route 8
1 busesOpen on the map
Planned change · 2026-10-30service change
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Cancellations on this route
How cancellations are counted2 partial-capture days not counted.
77 scheduled trips with counted cancellation notices, Wed, Oct 7 to Tue, Nov 3.
Not counted: 22 trips with qualifying later matching vehicle observations and 0 for trips not in that day’s timetable.
Hours with the most cancellations: 12 a.m. (1), 5 a.m. (1), 1 p.m. (1)
Latest cancelled trips
- Sat, Oct 31, Trip at 16:30
- Fri, Oct 30, Trip at 24:27
- Wed, Oct 28, Trip at 20:49
- Tue, Oct 27, Trip at 22:07
- Sun, Oct 25, Trip at 05:55
OC Transpo gives no reason for single trips, so none is shown.
Did not come (no bus seen, no notice), last 7 days: 13 of 506 trips we could check.
City road work, kí:ken route
All road work on AlertsRoad work and event closures the City of Ottawa has published, measured as near this route’s path. Near is not proof that the bus is detoured: check the operator’s alerts for that.
The City’s road work list could not be read just now. Nothing is assumed.
Source: City of Ottawa open data. City road work map
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