Coast Mountain Bus Company route C22 'Hampton Place / UBC Loop'
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Service Area | University Endowment Lands | |
Termini | Osoyoos Crescent at Thunderbird Boulevard UBC Loop | |
Operations | Oakridge Transit Centre | |
Vehicles | ElDorado National Aero Elite | |
Branches | C22 Hampton Place C22 UBC Loop via Fairview Acadia |
C22 Hampton Place/UBC Loop was a Community Shuttle route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Route Details
This was a north-south circular route running within the University of British Columbia, connecting various residential communities in the University Endowment Lands. Service ran daily every 30 minutes. There was no evening service.
Trips departed UBC Loop heading east on Student Union Boulevard, south on Wesbrook Mall, east on Hampton Place and circling around the roundabout and then heads west on Hampton Place, north on Wesbrook Mall, east on Thunderbird Boulevard, and south on Osoyoos Crescent to Osoyoos & Thunderbird. Continuing from Osoyoos & Thunderbird, trips head south on Osoyoos becoming Acadia Road heading north, west on Toronto Road, south on Western Parkway, west on Agronomy Road, north on Wesbrook Mall, and west on Student Union Boulevard to UBC Loop.
Points of Interest
- UBC Loop (Bay 15)
- Student Union Building
- War Memorial Gym & Aquatic Centre
- University Village
- UBC Hospital
- Thunderbird Sports Complex
- Hampton Place
- Acadia Park Residence
- Fairview Residence
History
- July 2005 - Service proposed, initially numbered as C19 connecting residences on the east side of UBC[1]
- September 2006 - Service introduced, bringing bus service to the Hampton Place, Fairview and Acadia neighbourhoods on the UBC campus[2]
- February 1–March 21, 2010 - Vancouver 2010 Olympic service: Service rerouted to go via University Boulevard, East Mall, W. 16th Avenue, then regular route to Osoyoos Crescent to the fire station roadway instead of Wesbrook & Fairview[3]
- December 2013 - Service discontinued due to low ridership[4]
Service Details
Service Period | First Trip to Last Trip | Frequency (Mins) |
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Weekdays (Northbound) | 7:15 AM - 6:45 PM | 30 |
Saturdays (NorthEastbound) | 9:15 AM - 6:45 PM | 30 |
Sundays/Holidays (EastNorthbound) | 10:15 AM - 6:45 PM | 30 |
References
- ↑ Vancouver/UBC Transit Plan translink.ca, retrieved 10-03-2021
- ↑ The Buzzer September 1, 2006 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 23-08-2015
- ↑ February Bus Re-Routes And Additional Olympic Transit Services translink.ca, archived on Web Archive, retrieved 22-03-2021
- ↑ The Buzzer December 13, 2013 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 20-02-2021
- Taking Transit To The People: Community Shuttle Service Expands, translink.ca, retrieved 07-04-2010