Toronto Transit Commission route 121 'Fort York-Esplanade'

	121 Fort York-Esplanade
Number of Branches		2
Distance		5.61km (Exhibition (Princes' Gates) - Distillery) 8.27km (Ontario Place - Cherry Beach)
Blue Night		None
Types of vehicles used		Nova Bus LFS
Division		Birchmount
Ridership (2018)		N/A

121 Fort York-Esplanade is a bus route operated by the Toronto Transit Commission in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Route Details

The current routing of route 121.

This route mainly provides service on Fort York Boulevard between Fleet Street and Spadina Avenue. It also provides service to Ontario Place via Ontario Place Boulevard and Remembrance Drive, on Front Street between Spadina Avenue and Scott Street, The Esplanade between Scott Street and Berkeley Street, and Cherry Street south of Front Street East. Between mid-May and October, all service operates on the 121D branch. Service is extended eastward to Cherry Beach and westward to Ontario Place. During all other months, service will turn around at the Distillery loop, and Princes' Gates loop. Eastern terminals include Distillery loop for 121A and Cherry Beach for 121D. Western terminals are Exhibition (Princes' Gates) for 121A, and Ontario Place for 121D.

History

• June 19, 2016 - Service on this route begins to replace a portion of 72B Pape route that previously operated on The Esplanade and Front Street.
• June 24, 2018 - Seasonal service on the 121C branch is eliminated and replaced with the new 121D branch which extends service westward from Princes' Gate loop to Ontario Place.
• May 12, 2019 - Service on Blue Jays Way, Navy Wharf Court and Bremner Boulevard is removed due to traffic delays resulting from Toronto Blue Jays home games. Service now permanently operates on Front Street West and Spadina Avenue.

Previous route maps

2017

2016

Branches

This route has 2 branches:

• 121A Exhibition (Princes' Gates) - Distillery
• 121D Cherry Beach - Ontario Place

Overnight Service

Overnight service is not provided, however, this route operates until 1:00 AM every day.

Vehicles

Buses that can appear on 121 Fort York-Esplanade include the Nova Bus LFS .

Summary

	Frequency	Vehicles Used	Notes
Weekday AM Peak	13	7	121D branch only.
Weekday Midday	20	5	121D branch only.
Weekday PM Peak	18	7	121D branch only.
Weekday Early Evening	20	5	121D branch only.
Weekday Late Evening	22:30	4	121D branch only.
Saturday Early Morning	20	4	121D branch only.
Saturday Morning	18	5	121D branch only.
Saturday Afternoon	16	6	121D branch only.
Saturday Early Evening	18	5	121D branch only.
Saturday Late Evening
Sunday Early Morning	Route does not operate.
Sunday Morning	20	4	121D branch only.
Sunday Afternoon	15	6	121D branch only.
Sunday Early Evening	18	5	121D branch only.
Sunday Late Evening	20	4	121D branch only.
Last updated: May 12, 2019