Available Parking & Bus Routes - 474 Elgin St.
- Local bus routes that serve this general area: #5, #6, #7, #14, #16, #101. For detailed bus service routes and schedules, please contact OC Transpo.
- Bicycle racks are available for bike parking at the front of the Ottawa Police Station. Please ensure to securely lock your bike.
- For Vehicle parking information, please see the chart below:
| Location | Vehicle Parking Options/Restrictions |
| Building entrance for 474 Elgin Street, front driveway | Only vehicles with damages due to collisions may be parked in the front drop-off lane of the police station, and only if the owner is filing a collision report at the info desk. Otherwise, this lane is reserved for emergency vehicles only and general public parking is not permitted in that area. Violators may be towed.
Please find alternative parking as outlined in this chart. |
| Parking for persons with disabilities | Both drivers and/or passengers who have a valid Accessible Parking Permit (APP) are entitled to park near the front door of the police station on Elgin Street, where indicated. |
Surrounding Residential Area | There are some residential streets near from the police station which have some parking options. Please observe parking signs carefully and view the City of Ottawa's On Street Parking Restrictions. |
| Catherine Street (Catherine Street is a one way street, heading west off Elgin Street)
| The first 3 parking spots along Catherine Street, off Elgin, have a restriction of: No Parking Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 5:30pm. AND No Public Parking (only police vehicles allowed) Monday to Friday, 5:30pm to 3:30pm The next parking spots along Catherine Street (between the police building South parking entrance and Metcalfe Street): No Parking from Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 5:30pm AND 1 Hour Parking (meters) from Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm |
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| Argyle Avenue (Argyle Avenue is a one way street, off Metcalfe Street) | The first 4 spots along Argyle Street, off Metcalfe, are for Police Vehicles Only. The next parking spots are metered parking with the following restrictions: No Parking from Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 9:00am, and 3:30pm to 5:30pm AND 1 Hour Parking (meters) from Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 3:30pm |
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Information last updated August 2011