People Mover (Anchorage)

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Anchorage People Mover
Start of Operations: 1974
Serves: Anchorage, Alaska
Fleet: 52
Routes: 14
Website: http://www.peoplemover.org

The People Mover is the sole public transportation agency in Anchorage, Alaska. With 52 buses and 14 routes, it is also Alaska's largest public transit agency.

History

People Mover began operations on July 1st, 1974.

Routes

Maps & Schedules
Note: Bus service does not run on Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

  • 1 Crosstown - Muldoon Transfer Center to Dimond Transit Center
  • 2 Lake Otis - Dimond Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center via Lake Otis Pkwy. and 36th Ave.
  • 3 Northern Lights - Centennial Village to Downtown Transit Center via Muldoon Transfer Center
  • 7A Spenard/Airport - Dimond Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center via Northwood St., Strawberry Rd., Jewel Lake Rd., and Anchorage International Airport
  • 7J Spenard/Airport - Dimond Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center via 88th Ave., Raspberry Rd., Collins Way, and Anchorage International Airport (only serves the airport during Monday-Friday nights and weekends.)
  • 8 Northway - Muldoon Transfer Center to Downtown Transit Center via Turpin St., Boniface Pkwy., Commercial Dr., and 3rd Ave.
  • 9 Arctic - Dimond Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center via Arctic St.
  • 13 University/Hospitals - Muldoon Transfer Center to Downtown Transit Center via Alaska Native Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital
  • 14 Government Hill - Loop route to/from Downtown Transit Center via Government Hill
  • 15 15th Ave/Debarr - Muldoon Transfer Center to Downtown Transit Center via Debarr Rd. and 15th Ave.
  • 36 36th Ave/West Anchorage - Alaska Pacific University to Downtown Transit Center
  • 45 Mountain View - Alaska Native Medical Center to Downtown Transit Center via Northway Mall
  • 60 Old Seward - Huffman Business Park to Downtown Transit Center via Dimond Transit Center
  • 75 Tudor - Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic to Downtown Transit Center via Muldoon Transfer Center
  • 102 Eagle River/Chugiak (Mon-Fri, am & pm rush-hour) - Chickadee St. & Eastside Dr. to Alaska Native Medical Center via Downtown Transit Center and University of Alaska Anchorage

Fares

Current

Facilities

Garage/Offices

Transit Fleet

Active Roster

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
60251-60268 2008 NFI D40LF Cummins ISL Allison B400R
  • Replacements for 1995 units[1]
60269-60283 2010 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
  • Replacements for some 1998 series units[2]
  • Rear-mounted HVAC
60284-60291 2011 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
  • Features updated headlights and turn signal arrangements
  • Rooftop-mounted HVAC
60292-60302 2013 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
60303-60313 2022 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Allison B400R
  • Replacements for 1998 units
  • Deliveries through early 2023
60314-60328 2024 NFI XD40 Cummins L9
60329-60339 2024-25 NFI XD40 Cummins L9

Demonstration Vehicles

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
TBD TBD Proterra Catalyst E2 UQM HD220
electric motor 		Eaton EEV 7202 On trial for 4 months[3]

Retired Roster

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
6001-6002 1969 GMC S6M-4503A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Manual
6003-6006 1976 GMC T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison Formerly Greater Anchorage Area Borough 751-754.
6007-6016 1976 Mercedes-Benz O309D
6017-6018 1965 GMC TDH-3501
6019 1967 GMC TDH-3501
6019-6030 1977 Flxible 35096-6-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
6020-6023 1963 Madsen

Carpenter

6024-6027 1973 GMC TPY-353
6028-6029 1963 GMC TGH-3102
6030-6031 1972 Flxible Flxette
(511KE-F72-1) 		Formerly Greater Anchorage Area Borough 721-722.
6045-6054 1981 Flyer D901
(10240C)
6055-6059 1981 Flyer D901A
(10240)
6060 1978 Flyer D900
(10240) 		Cummins VTB-903 Allison V730 Ex-Flyer Demo; bought 1981 or 1982?
6061-6063 1969 Bristol Ex-?; bought in 1982.
6070-6092 1983 Flyer D901A
(10240)
6101-6122 1984 GMDD T6H-5307N Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
60201-60218 1995 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Most units were bought by Valley Mover.
60219-60250 1998 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Few units remain in service as of 2022
  • To be retired with the delivery of 2022 XD40s
63001-63005 2003 DBNA SLF229 To Metropolitan Area Commuter System in summer 2011.

External Links

People Mover (Official site)

References

  1. ↑ New People Mover Buses Hitting Anchorage Streets, muni.org, retrieved 08-11-2010
  2. ↑ New Public Transportation Vehicles Hitting Anchorage Streets ,muni.org, retrieved 08-11-2010
  3. ↑ First Electric Bus Arrives in Anchorage for Four-Month Trial Period, http://www.masstransitmag.com, retrieved 15-01-2018
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