Société de transport de Trois-Rivières
Area served | Trois-Rivières, QC |
Founded | 2002 (from CITF) |
Fleet size | 61 transit buses 16 minibuses |
Number of routes | 15 |
2021 Ridership | 1,346,538 (Transit) 50,667 (Paratransit) |
The Société de transport de Trois-Rivières (STTR) serves the city of Trois-Rivières, which is just about half way between Montréal and Québec City. The STTR offers 15 regular bus routes and paratransit services, as well as school shuttles for local high schools. Trois-Rivières has a population of 144 472 people (in early 2024) over 332,1 km2 of territory. The STTR buses average 3 084 266 km annually and handicap buses 351 820 km in 2019.
History
Service was previously provided by Corporation intermunicipale de transport des Forges (CITF) from January 3rd, 1981 until December 31st, 2001.
Routes
- 2 – Ste-Marthe via Terminus Fusey | Centre-ville via Terminus Fusey
- 4 – Des Légendes / Bl. des Forges | Centre-ville
- 5 – UQTR via hôpital CHAUR | Centre-ville via hôpital CHAUR
- 6 – UQTR | Carrefour T.-R.-O.
- 8 – St-Maurice/Patry via Terminus Fusey | Galeries du Cap via Terminus Fusey
- 9 – UQTR | Pointe-du-Lac
- 10 – Ste-Marthe via Galeries du Cap | Centre-ville via Galeries du Cap
- 11 – District 55 via Carrefour T.-R.-O. | Centre-ville via Carrefour T.-R.-O.
- 12 – St-Louis-de-France via Galeries du Cap | Terminus Fusey via Galeries du Cap
- 13 – Papineau/Matteau via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
- 14 – UQTR | Bl. Industriel / Bl. St-Michel
- 16 - UQTR | District 55 via Les Rivières
- 17 - Galeries du Cap | Terminus Fusey
- 25 – Gilles-Lupien / Bl. Parent via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
- 60 - Cooke/Thibeau via Galeries du Cap | UQTR via Galeries du Cap
Evening & Weekends
Evening lines 4, 5, 25 & 60 were numbered 84, 85, 825 & 860 respectively between July 7th and August 21st, 2019. Line 86 ran between July 7th, 2019 and March 12th, 2023 as the weekend variant of the 6. This leaves the 89 as the last line to use the old numbering system for evening and weekends.
- 2 – Ste-Marthe via Terminus Fusey | Centre-ville via Terminus Fusey
- 4 – Des Légendes / Bl. des Forges via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
- 5 – UQTR via hôpital CHAUR | Centre-ville via hôpital CHAUR
- 6 – UQTR | Carrefour T.-R.-O.
- 8 – St-Maurice/Patry via Terminus Fusey | Galeries du Cap via Terminus Fusey
- 10 – Ste-Marthe via Galeries du Cap | Centre-ville via Galeries du Cap
- 11 – District 55 via Carrefour T.-R.-O. | Centre-ville via Carrefour T.-R.-O.
- 12 – St-Louis-de-France via Galeries du Cap | Terminus Fusey via Galeries du Cap
- 13 – Papineau/Matteau via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
- 16 - UQTR | District 55 via Les Rivières
- 25 – Gilles-Lupien / Bl. Parent via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
- 60 - Cooke/Thibeau via Galeries du Cap | UQTR via Galeries du Cap
- 89 – Pointe-du-Lac | Carrefour T.-R.-O.
School Routes (EXTRAS!)
Any bus routes can get a backup bus showing an X before the actual route number. Some lines are specifically designed for local schools, as shown below.
- Avenues-Nouvelles (ANo)
- STR-CMI-PION A
- STR-CMI 2, 3, 4, 5
- X4, X5, X9, X11, X13, X25 STR-CMI
- STR-A - Pionniers
- STR-C
- Pionniers 1 (PI1)
- X4, X13, X25, X60 Pionniers
- X25 Pionniers 1, 2
- Keranna 1, 2, 3, 4
- X4 Keranna-Pionniers
- X4, X6, X9, X25 Keranna
- Estacades-A, B, C, D
- X60 Estacades
- Chavigny A, B, C, D
- X11-A, B, C
- X4, X5, X13, X25 Chavigny
- SPÉCIAL (SP1)
Special Routes and Shuttles
FESTIVOIX
Shuttle service starting at various bus terminals or specific parking lots to Champlain Park in downtown Trois-Rivières. Fare was $1 until 2019. It now costs $2 to ride the shuttles.
Stops:
- Terminus Fusey
- Île Saint-Quentin
- Terminus Centre-Ville
Autobus touristique
Loop circuit that begins and end at the BUREAU D'INFORMATION TOURISTIQUE.
Stops:
- Bureau Touristique
- Musée des Ursulines
- Musée Pop Vieille Prison
- Musée Boréalis
- Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap
- Musée Père Frédéric Janssoone
- Séminaire Saint-Joseph
Transport à la demande (On-Demand Transit)
As a pilot project with Blaise Transit (app), the STTR offered On-Demand Transit Service weekdays between 7 PM and midnight at all stops on its network from October 18th, 2021 to June 24th, 2022.
Vehicles used for this service were 1904 and 1905 Vicinity buses. 1906 was used as a spare unit, but regular 40-foot buses have been used when all three midibuses were not available.
Fares
Facilities
Garage/Office
- Address: 2000 Rue Bellefeuille, Trois-Rivières, QC G9A 3Y2
- Email: info@sttr.qc.ca
- Fax: 819-373-6158
Customer Service (Service à la clientèle)
- Address: 246 Rue Saint-Roch, Trois-Rivières, QC G9A 0H4
- Phone: 819-373-4533
- Paratransit Phone (Transport Adapté): 819-373-1778
Roster
Current
Fleet number range | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes. |
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0101-0102 | 2002 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISC | Allison B400R5 | ||
0201-0206 | 2002 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISC | Allison B400R5 | ||
0501-0505 | 2005 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP552C |
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0701-0704 | 2008 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C |
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0802-0805 | 2008 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C |
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0901-0904 | 2009 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C |
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1001-1003 | 2010 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C |
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1101-1103 | 2011 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL9 | ZF Friedrichshafen 6AP1400B | ||
1201-1203 | 2012 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL9 | ZF Friedrichshafen 6AP1400B |
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1401-1406 | 2014 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins ISB6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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1501-1503 | 2015 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins ISB6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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1701-1702 | 2017 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins B6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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1801-1802 | 2018 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins B6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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1901-1903 | 2019 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins B6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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1904-1906 | 2019 | Grande West | Vicinity | Cummins B6.7 | ZF Friedrichshafen 6AP1020B |
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2001-2004 | 2020 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins B6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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2101-2104 | 2021 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins B6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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2201-2203 | 2022 | Nova Bus | LFS HEV | Cummins B6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system |
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On order
Fleet number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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(2 units) | 2024 | Nova Bus | LFSe+ | BAE Systems HDS200 Series-EV |
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(4 units) | 2025 | Nova Bus | LFSe+ | BAE Systems HDS200 Series-EV |
Retired
Fleet number range | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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8401-8402 | 1984 | GMDD | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison V730 |
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8501-8506 | 1985 | GMDD | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison V731 |
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8601 | 1986 | GMDD | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison V731 |
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8801-8804 | 1987 | MCI | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison V731 |
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8805 | 1988 | MCI | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison V731 |
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9201-9208 | 1992 | MCI | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison VR731 |
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9401-9403 | 1994 | Nova Bus | TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison VR731 |
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9601-9606 | 1996 | Nova Bus | TC40-102N | Cummins C8.3 | Allison B400R |
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9701-9702 | 1997 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins C8.3 | Allison B400R5 |
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9801-9807 | 1998 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins C8.3 | Allison B400R5 |
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9901-9902 | 1999 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISC | ZF Friedrichshafen 5HP500 |
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0401-0402 | 2004 | Ford
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E-450
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Ford Power Stroke 7.3L | Ford 4R100 |
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0801 | 2008 | Ford
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E-450
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Ford Power Stroke 6.0L | Ford 4R100 | ||
0905-0906 | 2009 | Ford
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E-450
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Ford Power Stroke 6.0L | Ford 4R100 | ||
1301 | 2013 | GMC
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G4500 cutaway | GM Duramax 6.6L | |||
1407-1408 | 2014 | GMC
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G4500 cutaway | GM Duramax 6.6L |
Paratransit (all-time fleet roster, incomplete)
Fleet number range | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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1991-1992 | 1999 | Ford/Girardin | ? |
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1021-1025 | 2002 | Ford/Girardin | ? |
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1031-1033 | 2003 | Ford/Girardin | ? | ||||
1061-1062 | 2006 | Ford/Girardin | ? | ||||
1121-1123 | 2012 | GMC/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1131-1132 | 2013 | GMC/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1141 | 2014 | GMC/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1151 | 2015 | GMC/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1152-1153 | 2015 | GMC/Girardin | G5 |
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1154 | 2015 | GMC/Girardin | G5 |
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1161 | 2016 | GMC/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1171 | 2017 | GMC/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1181 | 2018 | Chevrolet/Girardin | G5 | ||||
1191 | 2019 | Ford/Girardin | G5 | ||||
201-202 | 2020 | Ford/Girardin | G5 | ||||
231-232 | 2023 | Ford/Girardin | G5 |
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Service vehicles (all-time fleet roster)
Fleet number range | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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5032 | 2003 | Dodge | Caravan | ||||
5091 | 2009 | Chevrolet | Venture | ||||
5101 | 2010 | Ford | F-550 | ||||
5102 | 2010 | Toyota | Prius | ||||
5131 | 2013 | Dodge | Caravan | ||||
5181 | 2018 | Chevrolet | Volt | ||||
5184 | 2018 | Chrysler | Pacifica Hybrid | ||||
5186 | 2018 | Ford | Transit | ||||
5191-5192 | 2019 | Chevrolet | Bolt |
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5201-5202 | 2020 | Chevrolet | Bolt |
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5221 | 2022 | Chrysler | Pacifica Hybrid | ||||
5231-5232 | 2023 | Chrysler | Pacifica Hybrid |
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5931 | 1993 | Ford/Carpenter | Cutaway |