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|'''Service Area''' | |||
|White Rock<br>Surrey<br>Richmond | |||
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|'''Termini''' | |||
|[[Translink White Rock Centre|White Rock Centre]]<br>[[TransLink SkyTrain Bridgeport Station|Bridgeport Station]] | |||
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|'''Operations''' | |||
|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company Richmond Transit Centre|Richmond Transit Centre]] | |||
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|'''Vehicles''' | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] [[New Flyer Industries XD40|XD40]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<br>[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<br>[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS Suburban|LFS Suburban]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<br>[[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]] [[Orion V|V]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]] | |||
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|'''Branches''' | |||
|354 White Rock South<br>354 Bridgeport Station | |||
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'''354 White Rock South/Bridgeport Station''' [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]] is a bus route operated by [[Coast Mountain Bus Company]] in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. | |||
==Route Details== | ==Route Details== | ||
This is | This is a north-south route connecting Richmond and White Rock via South Surrey and Highway 99. Service is provided during peak hours only, running towards Richmond in the morning and White Rock in the afternoon. No service is provided on weekends or holidays. | ||
Southbound trips depart Bridgeport Station heading south on Great Canadian Way, east on Sea Island Way, and south on Highway 99, then taking the King George Boulevard exit to South Surrey Park and Ride. Continuing from South Surrey Park and Ride, the route goes south on King George Boulevard, east on 32nd Avenue Diversion becoming 32nd Avenue, south on 160th Street, west on 24th Avenue, south on King George Boulevard, west on North Bluff Road/16th Avenue, south on Stayte Road, west on Marine Drive, north on Maple Street, west on Columbia Avenue, north on Centre Street, west on Pacific Avenue, north on Johnston Road to White Rock Centre. | |||
Northbound trips depart White Rock Centre at North Bluff Road/16th Avenue at Johnston Road heading south on Johnston Road, east on Pacific Avenue, south on Centre Street, east on Columbia Avenue, south on Maple Street, east on Marine Drive, north on Stayte Road, east on 16th Avenue, north on King George Boulevard, east on 160th Street, west on 32nd Avenue becoming 32nd Avenue Diversion, north on King George Boulevard to South Surrey Park and Ride. From South Surrey Park and Ride, west on Highway 99, exiting on Bridgeport Road heading west, north on Great Canadian Way to Bridgeport Station | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|20px|link=]] '''354 Stopping Procedures''' | |||
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==== | |Pick-up and drop-off service at all stops. | ||
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!style="width: 250px;"|Notes | |||
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|[[Translink White Rock Centre|White Rock Centre]]<br><small>(Bays 3 & 10)</small> | |||
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|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 321 'White Rock Centre / Newton Exchange / Surrey Central Station'|321]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 345 'King George Station / White Rock Centre'|<font color=#426e94>345</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 350 'Crescent Beach / White Rock Centre'|350]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 351 'Crescent Beach / White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station'|351]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 352 'Ocean Park / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>352</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 360 'Ocean Park / Peace Arch Hospital'|360]]<br>[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 361 'Ocean Park / White Rock Centre'|361]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 362 'Seaside / White Rock Centre'|362]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 363 'Southpoint / Peace Arch Hospital'|363]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 375 'White Rock South / Guildford'|375]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 394 'White Rock Centre / King George Station'|<font color=#426e94>394</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 531 'White Rock Centre / Willowbrook'|531]] | |||
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| colspan=4|[[File:TransLink Buses bullet-a.png|20px|link=]] Local service between [[Translink White Rock Centre|White Rock Centre]] and [[Translink South Surrey Park and Ride|South Surrey Park and Ride]] | |||
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|[[Translink South Surrey Park and Ride|South Surrey Park and Ride]]<br><small>(Bay 1 – White Rock South)<br>(Bay 3 – Bridgeport Station)</small> | |||
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|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 321 'White Rock Centre / Newton Exchange / Surrey Central Station'|321]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 351 'Crescent Beach / White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station'|351]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 352 'Ocean Park / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>352</font>]]</span> <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 394 'White Rock Centre / King George Station'|<font color=#426e94>394</font>]]</span> | |||
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|Highway 99 & Steveston Highway | |||
|[[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|25px|link=]] | |||
|<span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 311 'Scottsdale / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>311</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 351 'Crescent Beach / White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station'|351]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 352 'Ocean Park / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>352</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 403 'Bridgeport Stn / Three Road'|403]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 404 'Four Road / Richmond-Brighouse Station'|404]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 408 'Brighouse Stn / Ironwood / Riverport'|<font color=#426e94>408</font>]]</span><br>[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 413 'Riverport / Steveston'|413]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 601 'South Delta / Boundary Bay / Bridgeport Stn'|601]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 602 'Tsawwassen Heights / Bridgeport Stn'|<font color=#426e94>602</font>]]</span> <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 603 'Beach Grove / Bridgeport Stn'|<font color=#426e94>603</font>]]</span> <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 604 'English Bluff / Bridgeport Stn'|<font color=#426e94>604</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 620 'Tsawwassen Ferry / Bridgeport Station'|620]] | |||
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* Northbound trips: request stop and drop-off only | |||
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|[[TransLink SkyTrain Bridgeport Station|Bridgeport Station]]<br><small>(Bay 10)</small><br>[[File:TransLink Canada Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Canada Line|Canada Line]] | |||
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|<span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 311 'Scottsdale / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>311</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 351 'Crescent Beach / White Rock Centre / Bridgeport Station'|351]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 352 'Ocean Park / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>352</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 403 'Bridgeport Stn / Three Road'|403]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 407 'Bridgeport / Gilbert'|407]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 412 'Sea Island South / Bridgeport Station'|<font color=#426e94>412</font>]]</span><br>[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 601 'South Delta / Boundary Bay / Bridgeport Stn'|601]] <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 602 'Tsawwassen Heights / Bridgeport Stn'|<font color=#426e94>602</font>]]</span> <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 603 'Beach Grove / Bridgeport Stn'|<font color=#426e94>603</font>]]</span> <span style="border:0.15em solid #426e94; padding: 1px; border-style: dashed;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 604 'English Bluff / Bridgeport Stn'|<font color=#426e94>604</font>]]</span> [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 620 'Tsawwassen Ferry / Bridgeport Station'|620]] <span style="background-color:#074f78; border:0.1em solid #074f78; padding: 1px;">[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route N10 'Richmond-Brighouse Station / Downtown Nightbus'|<font color=white>N10</font>]]</span> | |||
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===Points of Interest=== | ===Points of Interest=== | ||
* River Rock Casino Resort | * River Rock Casino Resort | ||
* Bridgeport Station (Bay | * [[File:TransLink Canada Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Canada Line|Canada Line]] [[TransLink SkyTrain Bridgeport Station|Bridgeport Station]] (Bay 10) | ||
* Massey Exchange | * Massey Exchange | ||
* [[Translink South Surrey Park and Ride|South Surrey Park & Ride]] (Bay 1 | * [[Translink South Surrey Park and Ride|South Surrey Park & Ride]] (Bay 1 – White Rock South) (Bay 3 – Bridgeport Station) | ||
* Riverside Golf Course | * Riverside Golf Course | ||
* The Shops at Morgan Crossing | |||
* Semiahmoo Secondary School | * Semiahmoo Secondary School | ||
* Semiahmoo Shopping Centre | * Semiahmoo Shopping Centre | ||
* [[Translink White Rock Centre|White Rock Centre]] ( | * [[Translink White Rock Centre|White Rock Centre]] (Bays 3 & 10) | ||
* White Rock City Hall | * White Rock City Hall | ||
* Semiahmoo Park | * Semiahmoo Park | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
* | * March 1985 - Service introduced as '''354 White Rock South/Vancouver''' to replace portions of the [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 321 'White Rock Centre / Newton Exchange / Surrey Central Station'|321 King George]] beyond White Rock Centre<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer-Vault/1980s/1985/Buzzer_1985_03_01.pdf The Buzzer March 1, 1985 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 25-11-2017</ref>; service operated as '''354 White Rock South/White Rock Centre''' during off-peak hours<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19970116172817/www.bctransit.com/bctsys/route.htm Route Frequency Table], bctransit.com, retrieved 08-01-2010</ref> | ||
* | * April 1991 - Routing revised to serve South Surrey Park & Ride<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer-Vault/1990s/1991/Buzzer_1991_04_12.pdf The Buzzer April 12, 1991 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 01-05-2020</ref> | ||
* | * September 1996 - [[Orion International|Orion]] [[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion II'|II]] models introduced to route under BC Transit's short-lived CUB (CommUnity Bus) program<ref>[http://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer%20Vault/1990s/1996/Buzzer_1996_09_06.pdf The Buzzer September 6, 1996 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 12-01-2017</ref> | ||
* September 2009 - Route shortened to terminate at Bridgeport Station instead of Downtown Vancouver with the opening of the [[Canada Line]] | * June 1998 - Service daily after 7pm discontinued at request of residents<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer-Vault/1990s/1998/Buzzer_1998_06_12.pdf The Buzzer June 12, 1998 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 05-09-2020</ref> | ||
* September 2000 - Northbound service revised to service Massey Exchange by request only following relocation of stop from the Tourist Information Centre to the Steveston Highway off-ramp<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer-Vault/2000s/2000/Buzzer_2000_08_18.pdf The Buzzer August 18, 2000 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 05-09-2020</ref> | |||
* August 2001 - Service by [[Orion V]] coaches is introduced<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/About-Us/Media/2001/August/New-Express-Buses-Offer-A-Smoother-Ride-For-Long-Distance-Travel-on-Highway-99.aspx New Express Buses Offer A Smoother Ride For Long Distance Travel on Highway 99], translink.ca, retrieved 08-01-2010</ref> | |||
* | * April 2003 - Route became bike rack equipped and wheelchair accessible<ref>[http://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer%20Vault/2000s/2003/Buzzer_2003_04_18.pdf The Buzzer April 18, 2003 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 12-01-2017</ref> | ||
* September 2009 - Route shortened to terminate at Bridgeport Station instead of Downtown Vancouver with the opening of the [[SkyTrain Canada Line|Canada Line]] | |||
* September 2017 - Route revised to service Morgan Creek by going via 32nd Avenue, 160th Street, 24th Avenue, and King George Boulevard; service discontinued on 152nd Street, 30th Avenue, 148th Street, and 16th Avenue. Routing through White Rock reversed in both directions<ref>[https://buzzer.translink.ca/2017/08/bus-route-buzz-surrey-langley-maple-ridge/ Bus Route Buzz: Surrey, Langley & Maple Ridge] translink.ca, received 03-09-2017</ref><ref>[https://buzzer.translink.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Sept_2017_print_buzzer.pdf The Buzzer September 1, 2017 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 04-09-2017</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 00:27, 18 September 2020
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Service Area | White Rock Surrey Richmond | |||
Termini | White Rock Centre Bridgeport Station | |||
Operations | Richmond Transit Centre | |||
Vehicles | NFI XD40 Nova Bus LFS Nova Bus LFS Suburban Orion V | |||
Branches | 354 White Rock South 354 Bridgeport Station |
354 White Rock South/Bridgeport Station is a bus route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Route Details
This is a north-south route connecting Richmond and White Rock via South Surrey and Highway 99. Service is provided during peak hours only, running towards Richmond in the morning and White Rock in the afternoon. No service is provided on weekends or holidays.
Southbound trips depart Bridgeport Station heading south on Great Canadian Way, east on Sea Island Way, and south on Highway 99, then taking the King George Boulevard exit to South Surrey Park and Ride. Continuing from South Surrey Park and Ride, the route goes south on King George Boulevard, east on 32nd Avenue Diversion becoming 32nd Avenue, south on 160th Street, west on 24th Avenue, south on King George Boulevard, west on North Bluff Road/16th Avenue, south on Stayte Road, west on Marine Drive, north on Maple Street, west on Columbia Avenue, north on Centre Street, west on Pacific Avenue, north on Johnston Road to White Rock Centre.
Northbound trips depart White Rock Centre at North Bluff Road/16th Avenue at Johnston Road heading south on Johnston Road, east on Pacific Avenue, south on Centre Street, east on Columbia Avenue, south on Maple Street, east on Marine Drive, north on Stayte Road, east on 16th Avenue, north on King George Boulevard, east on 160th Street, west on 32nd Avenue becoming 32nd Avenue Diversion, north on King George Boulevard to South Surrey Park and Ride. From South Surrey Park and Ride, west on Highway 99, exiting on Bridgeport Road heading west, north on Great Canadian Way to Bridgeport Station
354 Stopping Procedures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pick-up and drop-off service at all stops. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Points of Interest
- River Rock Casino Resort
- Bridgeport Station (Bay 10)
- Massey Exchange
- South Surrey Park & Ride (Bay 1 – White Rock South) (Bay 3 – Bridgeport Station)
- Riverside Golf Course
- The Shops at Morgan Crossing
- Semiahmoo Secondary School
- Semiahmoo Shopping Centre
- White Rock Centre (Bays 3 & 10)
- White Rock City Hall
- Semiahmoo Park
- Earl Marriott Secondary School
- Peace Arch Hospital
History
- March 1985 - Service introduced as 354 White Rock South/Vancouver to replace portions of the 321 King George beyond White Rock Centre[1]; service operated as 354 White Rock South/White Rock Centre during off-peak hours[2]
- April 1991 - Routing revised to serve South Surrey Park & Ride[3]
- September 1996 - Orion II models introduced to route under BC Transit's short-lived CUB (CommUnity Bus) program[4]
- June 1998 - Service daily after 7pm discontinued at request of residents[5]
- September 2000 - Northbound service revised to service Massey Exchange by request only following relocation of stop from the Tourist Information Centre to the Steveston Highway off-ramp[6]
- August 2001 - Service by Orion V coaches is introduced[7]
- April 2003 - Route became bike rack equipped and wheelchair accessible[8]
- September 2009 - Route shortened to terminate at Bridgeport Station instead of Downtown Vancouver with the opening of the Canada Line
- September 2017 - Route revised to service Morgan Creek by going via 32nd Avenue, 160th Street, 24th Avenue, and King George Boulevard; service discontinued on 152nd Street, 30th Avenue, 148th Street, and 16th Avenue. Routing through White Rock reversed in both directions[9][10]
References
- ↑ The Buzzer March 1, 1985 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 25-11-2017
- ↑ Route Frequency Table, bctransit.com, retrieved 08-01-2010
- ↑ The Buzzer April 12, 1991 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 01-05-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer September 6, 1996 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 12-01-2017
- ↑ The Buzzer June 12, 1998 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 05-09-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer August 18, 2000 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 05-09-2020
- ↑ New Express Buses Offer A Smoother Ride For Long Distance Travel on Highway 99, translink.ca, retrieved 08-01-2010
- ↑ The Buzzer April 18, 2003 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 12-01-2017
- ↑ Bus Route Buzz: Surrey, Langley & Maple Ridge translink.ca, received 03-09-2017
- ↑ The Buzzer September 1, 2017 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 04-09-2017