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More public transit routes for Prince County travellers
2022-12-22
An extra round trip per day will be added on rural public transit routes between Tignish and Summerside and between Charlottetown and Summerside starting Thursday, December 29.
Going from two round trips per day to three will improve options for Prince County residents using public transit to get...
Residents of West Prince to benefit from a new fuel efficient and accessible vehicle fleet
2022-12-19
Today, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, the Honourable Ernie Hudson, Minister of Health and Wellness and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Alberton—Bloomfield, and Sherry Tremblay, Manager of Transportation West Inc., announced more than $735,000 in joint funding for an...
Province unveils new license plates
2022-11-16
The province of Prince Edward Island is introducing a new design for its license plates and for the first time, there will be a distinct plate for electric vehicles.
“It has been almost a decade since Prince Edward Island introduced a new license plate design and it is time for a refresh. The...
Statement from the Honourable Cory Deagle on Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Infrastructure Ministers meetings
2022-11-08
“Yesterday, infrastructure ministers from coast to coast to coast joined together to discuss our shared priorities and continued partnership to ensure our communities remain strong and vibrant through strategic investments in infrastructure.
I was pleased to hear Minister LeBlanc reaffirm the...
Province invests in reduced transit fares
2022-10-27
The Province of Prince Edward Island is making additional investments in public transit to freeze the cost of transit fares.
Since June 2022, the cost of a monthly transit pass has been:
$20 for adults;
$10 for seniors; and
$10 for post-secondary students.
These rates will remain on all...
Government provides update on operations and launches relief programs
2022-09-27
During a media briefing on Tuesday, September 27th government provided an update on operations and relief programs as the province continues to recover from Hurricane Fiona.
Transportation and Infrastructure
Provincial crews continue to clear roads, and work alongside Maritime...
North shore transit ready to roll this summer
2022-06-28
Public transit to Cavendish and surrounding north shore communities will start on July 4, 2022.
With four round-trips seven days a week from Summerside and Charlottetown, the summer transit route to Cavendish will support employers and employees, as well as tourists visiting the popular...
Online booking now available for rural transit
2022-06-14
A new online booking system and website will offer riders an easy and convenient way to plan and book their trip with Transit PEI.
The new option will allow riders to create an account and see their transaction history, book multiple trips in one transaction, have a faster payment option, and...
Islanders invited to free car seat safety check
2022-06-14
The provincial government is partnering with IWK’s Child Safety Link (CSL) program to offer the Child Passenger Safety Course to highway safety staff.
The training will help staff in offering car seat safety inspections to Island families and ensure the proper and safe use of car and booster...
Rural public transit expands to north shore communities
2022-05-31
New public transit routes along Prince Edward Island’s north shore will support Island tourism operators and employees this summer.
Two routes – one from Summerside and one from Charlottetown – will each provide four round trips daily, seven days a week.
“As north shore tourism operators...