D
Denman East – Hornby Island
Reliability DPunctuality Aworsening
97.6%
sailings completed
reliability D · 2.4% cancelled (weather)
93.9%
on-time
punctuality A · within 10 min of schedule
D
overall grade (FY2025)
weakest link — worse of the two
Total cancellations: 215 in FY2025 vs 126 the year before — trend is worsening.
How this route compares
On-time93.9%
system average 84%
Cancelled2.4%
system average 1.4% · scale 0–8%
Left vehicles behind6%
system average 15.5% · scale 0–60%
What the cancellations were25% mechanical
■ mechanical (maintenance) · ■ weather / crew / other
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Recent live delays captured
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