Boundary Transit System

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Boundary Transit System is the paratransit system for the city of Grand Forks and surrounding area. The system is funded by the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary. System operation was first contracted out to Interior Health Authority. As of March 2024 the system is operated by PWTransit Canada from it Trail BC operations base. Planning and administration is done by BC Transit.

Routes

1 Greenwood-Grand Forks One scheduled round trip from Greenwood to Grand Forks on Friday mornings, with a return trip on Friday afternoons. Passengers must book their trip(s) by 4PM the previous day.
2 Grand Forks (On Demand) Boundary Transit System operates Tuesdays from 10:00am to 12:30 am and Fridays from 10:00am to 12:30pm and from 2:30 pm to 3:30pm within the City of Grand Forks. Previous day booking required.
70 Health Connections trip operates Tuesdays bringing passengers from Rock Creek, Midway, and Greenwood to Grand Forks and return. Previous day booking required.

Roster

Active

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2660-2661 2017 Chevrolet
ARBOC
4500
SOM 28
GMC Vortec 6.0L

Retired/Transferred

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
C928 2001 Ford
CBB
E-450
Polar III
2161 2008 Ford
CBB
E-450
Polar V
2237 2009 Ford
CBB
E-450
Polar V
2521 2014 Chevrolet
ARBOC
4500
SOM28D
GMC Duramax 6.6L
  • Transferred to Kelowna in late 2018.
2582 2015 Chevrolet
ARBOC
4500
SOM28D
GMC Duramax 6.6L
  • Transferred to Kelowna in late 2018.
L017 1990 Ford
Bantam
E-350
Bantam
  • Owned by Grand Forks & District Health Care Society, first operator of the system, first bus in system.


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Current Bus Fleet
New Flyer 1020-1044, 1045-1069, 1070-1114, 1115-1139, 1140-1147, 1148-1185, 1186-1202, 1203-1212, 1213-1232, 1233-1253, 1254-1261, 1262-1277, 7500-7524
Nova 6000-6029, 9201-9210, 9211-9231, 9232-9267, 9268-9289, 9290-9300, 9301-9318, 9319-9433, 9434, 9435-9446, 9447-9486
Double Deck 9041-9049, 9501-9526, 9528, 9529-9531, 9532-9542, 9543-9550
Vicinity 3001-3015, 4007-4061, 4062-4070, 4071-4073, 4200-4233, 4234-4248, 4400-4432, 4433-4474
Aero Elite 3016-3023, 3024-3028, 3029-3034
ARBOC 2316-2377, 2378-2449, 2451-2557, 2558-2624, 2625-2640, 2641-2662, 2663-2687, 2723-2756, 2802-2860, 2861-2895, 2896-2976
Micro Bird 2688-2722, 2757-2784, 2785-2801
Systems
North Central 100 Mile House, Bella Coola, Bulkley Nechako, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Hazeltons, Kitimat, Port Edward, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Skeena, Smithers, Terrace, Williams Lake
Vancouver Island Campbell River, Comox Valley, Cowichan Valley, Mount Waddington, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Salt Spring Island, Victoria, West Coast
South Coast Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, Hope, Powell River, Pemberton Valley, Squamish, Sunshine Coast, Whistler
Southern Interior Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton, Clearwater, Kamloops, Kelowna, Merritt, Revelstoke, Shuswap, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Vernon
Kootenays Boundary, Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, Creston Valley, Elk Valley, Kimberley, West Kootenay
Former Systems Vancouver, Golden, Maple Ridge