Toronto Transit Commission route 61 'Avenue Rd North'

	61 Avenue Rd North
Number of Branches		1
Distance		5.43km (Eglinton Station - Highway 401)
Blue Night		None
Types of vehicles used		Orion VII NG/NG HEV/EPA10
Division		Wilson
Ridership (2016)		3,603

61 Avenue Rd North is a bus route operated by the Toronto Transit Commission in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Route Details

The current routing of route 61.

This route services Avenue Road north of Eglinton Avenue. Its southern terminal is Eglinton Station and the northern terminal is Bombay Avenue, just north of Highway 401, for its one branch, 61.

History

• February 17, 1992 - Route created from a combination of 61 Nortown and 1 Armour Heights.
• September 5, 2004 - Service on the short turn branch to Roe Loop is removed. All service now runs to Highway 401 and Bombay Loop.
• May 9, 2011 - Service removed due to system-wide cuts after 10pm on Sundays and Holidays.
• June 22, 2014 - Branch 61A to Highway 401 has been changed to 61 due to a system-wide reorganization of route branch designations.
• September 6, 2015 - Service after 10pm on Sundays and Holidays is restored.

Previous route maps

January 2014

October 2008

Branches

This route has 1 branch:

• 61 Eglinton Station - Highway 401

Overnight Service

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

Vehicles

Buses that can appear on 61 Avenue Rd North include Orion VII NG/NG HEV/EPA10 .

Summary

	Frequency	Vehicles Used	Notes
Weekday AM Peak	10	5
Weekday Midday	15	3
Weekday PM Peak	12	4
Weekday Early Evening	20	2
Weekday Late Evening
Saturday Early Morning
Saturday Morning
Saturday Afternoon
Saturday Early Evening
Saturday Late Evening
Sunday Early Morning	Route does not operate.
Sunday Morning	20	2
Sunday Afternoon
Sunday Early Evening
Sunday Late Evening
Last updated: October 16, 2017