Saskatoon Transit

Saskatoon Transit provides public transportation to the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Notes

• Annual ridership is about 12 million people.
• In April 2014, most buses started having ITS (Integrated Transit System) signs installed.
• Saskatoon Transit uses BEA fareboxes on their buses.

Routes

• Click & Go travel planner
• Maps & schedules

Regular Routes

• 1 Exhibition / City Centre (Full Service)
• 2 Meadowgreen / City Centre (Full Service)
• 3 Hudson Bay Park / City Centre (Full Service)
• 4 Willowgrove Square / City Centre (Full Service)
• 4 Mayfair / City Centre (Full Service)
• 5 McCormack / City Centre (Full Service)
• 6 Broadway Via Market Mall / University Via Market Mall / City Centre (Full Service)
• 7 Dundonald / City Centre (Full Service)
• 8 8th Street / City Centre (Full Service) 7.5 minute frequency during peak hours. Interlined with 81/82/83/84/86
• 9 Riversdale / City Centre (Full Service)
• 10 Pleasant Hill / City Centre (Monday -Saturday Reduced)
• 12 River Heights / City Centre (Full Service)
• 12 Airport / City Centre (Full Service)
• 13 Lawson Heights / Broadway (Monday - Friday)
• 14 North Industrial / City Centre (Full Service)
• 17 Stonebridge / University (Full Service)
• 18 College Park / University (Full Service)
• 19 Centre Mall Via Lorne / City Centre (Full Service)
• 20 South Industrial / City Centre (Monday - Friday Reduced)
• 21 University (Monday - Saturday Reduced)
• 22 City Centre / Montgomery (Peak Only)
• 23 Hampton Village / Blairmore (Full Service)
• 25 SaskTel Centre (Monday- Friday Reduced)
• 28 Willowgrove / Silverspring (Peak Only)
• 30 Lawson Heights / City Centre (Full Service)
• 35 Silverwood Heights / City Centre (Full Service)
• 40 Evergreen / City Centre (Full Service)
• 45 Kenderdine / City Centre (Full Service)
• 50 Lakeview / University (Full Service)
• 55 Lakeridge / University (Full Service)
• 60 Confederation / City Centre (Full Service)
• 65 Kensington / City Centre (Full Service)
• 81 University Via Taylor Street / Centre Mall (Full Service)
• 82 University Via Main Street / Centre Mall (Full Service)
• 83 Stonebridge Via Market Mall / Centre Mall (Monday - Friday Reduced)
• 84 Briarwood / Centre Mall (Full Service)
• 86 Rosewood / Centre Mall (Full Service)

High School Specials/Other Special Routes

• 311 AM and PM specials to Aden Bowman, Holy Cross, and Walter Murray
• 314 AM and PM specials to Holy Cross, and Walter Murray
• 315 AM and PM specials to Bedford Road, E.D Feehan, Mount Royal
• 322 AM and PM specials to Bethlehem, and Tommy Douglas
• 325 PM specials to Osayak and Nutana
• 331 AM and PM specials to Aden Bowman, Holy Cross, and Walter Murray
• 332 AM and PM specials to Aden Bowman, Holy Cross, and Walter Murray
• 334 PM specials to Aden Bowman, Holy Cross, and Walter Murray
• 335 AM and PM specials to Holy Cross and Walter Murray
• 336 AM and PM specials to Aden Bowman
• 338 AM and PM specials to Aden Bowman, Holy Cross, and Water Murray
• 339 AM and PM specials to Bedford Road, E.D Feehan, and Mount Royal
• 341 AM and PM specials to Bedford Road, E.D Feehan, and Mount Royal
• 342 AM and PM specials to Bedford Road, E.D Feehan, and Mount Royal
• 346 AM and PM specials to Bethlehem, and Tommy Douglas
• 348 AM and PM specials to Bethlehem, and Tommy Douglas
• 349 AM and PM specials to Bethlehem
• 352 AM and PM special to Saint Joeseph
• 354 PM specials to Saint Joeseph
• 356 AM and PM specials to Bishop Mahoney, and Marion Graham
• 358 AM and PM special to Bishop Murray
• 399 Special Event Shuttle

Fares

• Current Fares

Facilities

City Centre Terminal/Customer Service Center

• Address: 226 23rd St E.
• Phone: 306-975-3100

Garage

Current Garage:

• Civic Operations Centre (COC) 57 Valley Road

Former Garage:

• In use from late 1912 to January 14th, 2017
• Main building is 105 years old.
• Address: 301 24th St W.
• Phone: 306-975-3100

Access Transit Garage

• Address: 422 46th St. E.
• Phone: 306-975-3555

Fleet roster

Active

Fleet number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
101-120		1991/1992	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Calgary Transit buses bought in September 2014. Units are being left in former Calgary paint schemes. 101, 103-107, 109, 113-114, and 117-119 retired.
0201-0209		2002	NFI	D40LF	Cummins ISC	Allison B400R	Add-ons to a 2002 ETS order.
0210-0215		2002	NFI	D60LF	Detroit Diesel Series 50	Allison B500R	Ex-OC Transpo; 6 unit purchase approved in January 2012. All now have white Luminator Titan signs. 0210 and 215 retired
449-454		1995	Nova Bus	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	All have had Luminator Horizon digital signs installed. 453 retired
0601, 0603-0613, 0618		2006	NFI	D40LFR	Cummins ISL	Allison B400R	2005 models EPA 2004 Cummins ISL engines. 0602 renumbered 0618. 0601, 0603, 0605, 0607-0608, and 0618 repainted. 0618 retired
0614-0617		2006	NFI	DE40LFR	Cummins ISL	GM-Allison EP40 hybrid system	2005 models EPA 2004 Cummins ISL engines. 0615 and 0617 repainted. 0614 retired
0701-0712		2007	NFI	D40LFR	Cummins ISL	Allison B400R	2006 models. EPA 2004 Cummins ISL engines. 0701-0702 and 0706 repainted.
0801-0816		2008	NFI	D40LFR	Cummins ISL	Allison B400R	EPA 2007 Cummins ISL engines.
0817-0820		2008	NFI	DE40LFR	Cummins ISL	Allison EP40 hybrid system	EPA 2007 Cummins ISL engines. 0817 repainted into regular livery.
0830		2008	Nova Bus	LFX artic	Cummins ISL	ZF 6HP604C	EPA 2007 ISL engine. Ex-Nova Bus demo; acquired May 2014.
1001-1004		2010	NFI	D40LFR	Cummins ISL	Allison B400R
1005-1007		2010	Nova Bus	LFS Artic	Cummins ISL	ZF 6HP604C	Unveiled June 4, 2010 at City Hall
1008-1011		2010	GMC Arboc	4500 SOM26D	GMC Duramax 6.6L	GM 6L90	Unveiled January 21, 2011 1009 has retained its original Axion signage. 1009-1011 transferred to Access Transit
1101-1103		2011	NFI	D40LFR	Cummins ISL9	Allison B400R	Entered service September 2011
1201-1202		2012	GMC Arboc	4500 SOF27D			Both units transferred to Access Transit
1203-1206		2012	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF 6AP1400B	Arrived in June of 2012.
1310		2010	Nova Bus	LFX Artic	Cummins ISL9	Allison B500R	Ex-Nova Bus demo; acquired with 1311 in October 2013.
1311		2011	Nova Bus	LFX Artic	Cummins ISL9	ZF 6AP1700B	Ex-Nova Bus demo; acquired with 1310 in October 2013.
1401-1405		2014	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF 6AP1400B	Delivered on October 27th, 2014
1501-1510		2015	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF 6AP1400B	Delivered in late April 2015. 10 bus order approved in September 2014.
1601-1610		2016	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF 6AP1400B	Delivered in June 2016 1605-1606, and 1609-1610 delivered one week after others.
1701-1711		2017	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF 6AP1400B	Delivered in May 2017
1712-1715		2018	Grande West	Vicinity B30A	Cummins model?	ZF 6AP1400B
1801-1815		2018	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins L9	ZF 6AP1400B	Delivered in December 2017 2018 models First buses to feature new L9 engines
1816-1819		2018	Grande West	Vicinity B30A	Cummins model?	ZF 6AP1400B
9501-9510		1995	NFI	D40LF	Detroit Diesel Series 50	Allison B400R	Add-ons to Calgary Transit's 1995 bus order. Only 9502-9505, and 9508 remain
9701-9707		1997	NFI	D40LF	Detroit Diesel Series 50	Allison B400R	9702, 9705, and 9707 retired.

Retired

Fleet number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
0001		2000	Ford/Overland	E-Series/ELF
124-125		1953	CC&F	C-36A
201-204		1956	CC&F	CD-52A	n/a	n/a
205-216		1959	CC&F	CD-52	AEC AH470	Spicer	205-211, 214, 216 sold to Winnipeg Transit 575-583 in 1976 212-213, 215 sold to Winnipeg Transit for parts in 1977
301-304		1962	GMDD	TDH-5301 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH	301-303 sold to Vancouver in mid 1970's as 3646-3648 304 sold to Vancouver for parts only
305-312		1964	GMDD	TDH-5303 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH
320-331		1965	GMDD	TDH-5303 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH
332-335		1966	GMDD	TDH-5303 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9
336-339		1968	GMDD	TDH-5303 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9
338 (2nd)		1968	GMDD	T6H-5305 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9	Replacement for original 338.
340-348		1971	GMDD	T6H-5305 New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9
349-356		1973	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9
357-362		1975	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9
363-370		1976	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH9	All retired by 1999
371-374		1977	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Only 371 remains as preserved bus.
375-384		1978	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730
385-394		1980	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730
395-399		1981	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730
400-403		1982	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	400 was the last active GM New Look in Saskatoon, and in all of Saskatchewan.
401	Renumbered 701
402-411	Renumbered 702-711
404-407		1984	GMDD	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	405 active until summer 2014.
408-409 (2nd)		1984	GMDD	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	1985 models built in December of 1984.
410-416		1987	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730
412-421	Renumbered 712-721
422-425	Renumbered 722-725
417-422		1989	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison V731	All retired by November 2015.
426-429	Renumbered 726-729
423-432		1990	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	All retired by early 2016.
433-440		1992	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	All retired by early 2018
441-448		1993	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	1992 models.
501		1996	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins C8.3	Allison B400R	Ex-STM 16-147; bought in early 2011 from Regina Transit
503-504		1998	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins C8.3	Allison B400R	Ex-STM 18-018 & 18-001; acquired in early 2011 from Regina Transit All retired by November 2014.
572-573, 576		1990	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Regina Transit; acquired in early 2011. All retired by late 2017
580, 583-584		1991	MCI	TC40-102N Classic	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	1992 models. Ex-Regina Transit; bought in early 2011. All retired by early 2017
601-602		1982	OBI	Orion I (01.504)	Detroit Diesel 6V53N	Allison MT-643
701		1971	Flyer	D700A	Detroit Diesel 6V71N		Ex-401 before 1982
702-711		1974	Flyer	D800	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Spicer 183	Ex-402-411 before 1982
712-721		1976	Flyer	D800	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Spicer 183	Ex-412-421 before 1982
722-725		1977	Flyer	D800B	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Ex-422-425 before 1982
726-729		1979	Flyer	D900	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Ex-426-429 before 1982
730-734		1991	NFI	D40	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison HTB-748
821		1977	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Ex-St. Albert Transit 821; bought in 1997.
822, 824		1979	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Ex-St. Albert Transit 822, 824; bought in 1997.
825-826		1980	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Ex-St. Albert Transit 825-826
951, 983, 992		1980	GMDD	T6H-5307N New Look	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Ex-Edmonton Transit System 951, 983, 992; bought in 2007.
9511-9516		1995	NFI	D40LF	Detroit Diesel Series 50	Voith D863.3	Ex-West Vancouver Municipal Transit; acquired in 2013 All retired by September 2016
9726-9727, 9729, 9733, 9735, 9737		1997	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins C8.3	ZF 5HP500	Ex-OC Transpo 9726, 9727, 9729, 9733, 9735 and 9737; acquired December 2011. All retired by November 2014.

Active Access Transit buses

• All Access Transit buses are stored at Access Transit garage, and are numbered in the 60's range, with the exception of 0721.

Fleet Number	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Notes
0961-0963		2009	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1061-1064		2010	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1161-1163		2011	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1261-1263		2012	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1361-1363		2013	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1461-1463		2014	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1561-1563		2015	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey
1564-1567		2015	GMC/Turtle Top	Odyssey	Separate order from 1561-1563.
1761-1763		2017	Mercedes?Turtle Top	Odyssey	First order featuring new chassis

Retired Access Transit buses

Fleet Number	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Notes
0461-0468		2004	Ford/Turtle Top	Odyssey	Ex-Cresent shuttle.
0661-0665, 0667		2006	Ford/Turtle Top	Odyssey	No #0666. Ex-Cresent shuttle. 0664 retired in early 2016. 0667 retired in early 2015.
0761-0762		2007	Ford/Turtle Top	Odyssey	Ex-Cresent shuttle. Demo model 0721 part of order?

Parts buses

Fleet number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
Ex-128		1985	GMDD	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Ex-Lethbridge Transit 128 Bought in mid-2013 Sold from Saskatoon Transit late 2014?
Ex-130		1988	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Ex-Lethbridge Transit 130 Bought in November 2012 Used for parts until mid-2015 Sold from Saskatoon Transit in June 2015
Ex-132-133		1990	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Lethbridge Transit 132-133 Bought in late 2013 132 was sold off in early 2014 133 currently being used for parts at Garage
Ex-134		1992	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Lethbridge Transit 134 Bought in late 2013 134 currently being used for parts at Garage
502		1997	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins C8.3	Allison B400R	Ex-STM 17-089; bought in early 2011 from Regina Transit Not used in service; for parts.
Ex-564, ex- 567-568, and ex-575		1990	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Regina Transit 564, 567-568, and 575 Purchased for parts in June 2011 All sold off from Saskatoon Transit by late 2011
Ex-585		1992	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Regina Transit 585 Purchased for parts in June 2011 Sold off from Saskatoon Transit by late 2011

Trolleybus roster

Trolley Bus service operated from Nov 1948 - May 1974

Fleet number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
150-157		1948	CC&F	T-44			Ex-Saskatoon Municipal Railway 150-157
158-159		1949	CC&F	T-44			Ex-Saskatoon Municipal Railway 158-159
160-163		1950	CC&F	T-48A
164-179		1951	CC&F	T-48A			177 stored at the Moose Jaw WDM.

External links

• Saskatoon Transit