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'''Comox Valley Transit System''' serves the Comox Valley area in British Columbia. Planning and administration support is provided by [[BC Transit]]. Operations is contracted to Watson and Ash Transportation.<ref>[http://www.bctransit.com/regions/com/?p=2.list BC Transit - Commox Valley Transit System], bctransit.com, retrieved on 2009-08-19</ref>
'''Comox Valley Transit System''' serves the Comox Valley area in British Columbia. Planning and administration support is provided by [[BC Transit]]. Operations is contracted to [[Pacific Western Transportation]].<ref>[http://www.bctransit.com/regions/com/?p=2.list BC Transit - Commox Valley Transit System], bctransit.com, retrieved on 2009-08-19</ref>


This the second system to install NextRide technology on their buses which lunched in June 2018. <ref>[https://bctransit.com/comox-valley/news/article?nid=1403650136276 NextRide real-time bus location technology rolls out in the Comox Valley Regional District], bctransit.com, retrieved on 2018-07-10</ref>
This the second system to install NextRide technology on their buses which lunched in June 2018. <ref>[https://bctransit.com/comox-valley/news/article?nid=1403650136276 NextRide real-time bus location technology rolls out in the Comox Valley Regional District], bctransit.com, retrieved on 2018-07-10</ref>
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[http://www.bctransit.com/regions/com/schedules/map.cfm?p=side&region=0& Route Map]
[http://www.bctransit.com/regions/com/schedules/map.cfm?p=side&region=0& Route Map]


*'''1 Comox Mall/Anfield Centre via N.I.C.'''
===Current===
*'''2 Cumberland/Anfield Centre'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 1 'Comox Mall / Anfield Centre via NIC'|'''1 Comox Mall / Anfield Centre via N.I.C.''']]
*'''3 Comox Local'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 2 'Cumberland / Anfield Centre'|'''2 Cumberland / Anfield Centre''']]
*'''4 Driftwood Mall/Comox Mall via Comox Rd'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 3 'Comox Local'|'''3 Comox Local''']]
*'''5 Vanier'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 4 'Driftwood Mall / Comox Mall via Comox Rd'|'''4 Driftwood Mall / Comox Mall via Comox Rd''']]
*'''6 Uplands'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 5 'Vanier'|'''5 Vanier''']]
*'''7 Arden'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 6 'Uplands'|'''6 Uplands''']]
*'''8 Downtown/Anfield Centre'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 7 'Arden'|'''7 Arden''']]
*'''10 Fanny Bay/Downtown Courtenay'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 8 'Downtown / Anfield Centre'|'''8 Downtown / Anfield Centre''']]
*'''11 Airport via Powell River Ferry/Downtown'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 10 'Fanny Bay / Downtown Courtenay'|'''10 Fanny Bay / Downtown Courtenay''']]
*'''12 Oyster River/Downtown Courtenay'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 11 'Airport via Powell River Ferry / Downtown'|'''11 Airport via Powell River Ferry / Downtown''']]
*'''13 Merville-Seal Bay Shuttle'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 12 'Oyster River / Downtown Courtenay'|'''12 Oyster River/Downtown Courtenay''']]
*'''14 Union Bay Shuttle'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 13 'Merville-Seal Bay Shuttle'|'''13 Merville-Seal Bay Shuttle''']]
*'''20 Cumberland via Royston'''
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 14 'Union Bay Shuttle'|'''14 Union Bay Shuttle''']]
*'''99 VMP Connector''' - School Special
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 20 'Cumberland via Royston'|'''20 Cumberland via Royston''']]
*[[Comox Valley Regional Transit System route 99 'VMP Connector'|'''99 VMP Connector''']] - School Special


==Fares==
==Fares==
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!Transmission
!Transmission
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2451-2555|2552]]
|
|2014
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in August 2016.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 4007-4061|4049-4052, 4060-4061]]
|[[BC Transit 4007-4061|4049-4052, 4060-4061]]
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|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins B4.5 and B6.7|B6.7]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins B4.5 and B6.7|B6.7]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.6|D864.6]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.6|D864.6]]
|align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9232-9267|9260]]
|
|2007
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith|D864.5]]
|align="left"|
|align="left"|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9268-9289|9279-9280, 9282-9283]]
|[[BC Transit 9268-9289|9279-9280, 9282-9283]]
|[[Image:Comox Valley Transit System 9283-a.jpg|128px]]
|[[Image:BC Transit 9282-a.jpg|128px]]
|2008
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
| align="left"|
|- align="center
|[[BC Transit 9301-9318|9304, 9309]]
|
|2008
|2008
|[[Nova Bus]]  
|[[Nova Bus]]  
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|}
|}


===HandyDART===
===HandyDART / Community Shuttle===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet number(s)
!Fleet number(s)
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!Transmission
!Transmission
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2316-2377|2325]]
|
|2012
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2378-2449|2449]]
|[[BC Transit 2378-2449|2449]]
|
|[[File:BC Transit 2449-a.jpeg|128px]]
|2013
|2013
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Specialty Vehicles|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
Line 112: Line 112:
*Transferred from [[Cranbrook Transit System|Cranbrook]].
*Transferred from [[Cranbrook Transit System|Cranbrook]].
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2451-2555|2488, 2496, 2500]]
|[[BC Transit 2451-2555|2488, 2496, 2500, 2552]]
|
|
|2014
|2014
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Specialty Vehicles|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
|
| align="left"|
| align="left"|
* 2552 transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in August 2016.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2558-2618|2559, 2581, 2584, 2588]]
|[[BC Transit 2558-2618|2559, 2581, 2584, 2588]]
|
|
|2015
|2015
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Specialty Vehicles|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
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|[[File:BC Transit 2535-a.jpg|128px]]
|[[File:BC Transit 2535-a.jpg|128px]]
|2014
|2014
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Specialty Vehicles|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
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*Transferred to [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] in January 2019.
*Transferred to [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] in January 2019.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Victoria Regional Transit System 866-879|5903]]
|[[BC Transit 5851-5884|5881]]
|
|1981
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[General Motors T6H-5307N|T6H-5307N]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V730]]
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Sunshine Coast Regional Transit System|Sunshine Coast]] in 2006.
|- align="center"
|[[Victoria Regional Transit System 866-879|5903, 5913]]
|
|
|1982
|1982
|[[GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors T6H-5307N|T6H-5307N]]
|[[General Motors T6H-5307N|T6H-5307N]]<br>[[New Look]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V730]]
| align="left"|
| align="left"|
*Ex-[[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 869.
*5903 transferred from [[Prince George Transit System|Prince George]].
*Transferred from [[Prince George Transit System|Prince George]].  
*5913 transferred from [[West Kootenay Transit System|Trail]].
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|6055, 6059
|[[BC Transit 6053-6060|6054-6055, 6059]]
|
|
|1963
|1963
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]] [[New Look]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison VH Series|VH]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
| align="left"|
| align="left"|
*6059 active on BCT June 1995 roster.
*6054 transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in 1992.
*6055 transferred from [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]] in June 1997.
*6059 transferred from [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]] in 1992.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|6221, 6238
|[[BC Transit 6209-6271|6221, 6238]]
|
|
|1976
|1976
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]] [[New Look]]
|[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9 or VS2-6]]
|[[Allison]]
| align="left"|
| align="left"|
*Noted active on BCT June 1995 roster.
*6221 transferred from [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] in 1995.
*6238 transferred from [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] by 1992.
*6221 transferred to [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] in 2001.
*6238 transferred to [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]] in 1997.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 6782-6789|6787-6789]]
|[[BC Transit 6782-6789|6787-6789]]
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*Noted active on BCT June 1995 roster.
*Noted active on BCT June 1995 roster.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Victoria Regional Transit System 800-816|8808]]
|[[BC Transit 5576-5625|8808]]
|
|
|1974
|1974
|[[GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]]
|[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]]<br>[[New Look]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-6]]
| align="left"|
| align="left"|
*Ex-[[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 808.
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 808.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 837-865|8855]]
|[[BC Transit 5851-5884|8855]]
|
|
|1981
|1981
|[[GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]  
|[[General Motors T6H-5307N|T6H-5307N]]
|[[General Motors T6H-5307N|T6H-5307N]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V730]]
| align="left"|
| align="left"|
*Ex-[[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 855.
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 855.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9268-9289|9281]]
|[[BC Transit 9268-9289|9281]]
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|1996
|1996
|[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]/[[Commercial Body Builders|CBB]]
|[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]/[[Commercial Body Builders|CBB]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-Super Duty]]/[[Commercial Bus Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-Super Duty]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|
|
|
|
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|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-450]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-450]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|
|
|
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2316-2377|2325]]
|
|2012
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Specialty Vehicles|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
|
| align="left"|
| align="left"|

Revision as of 14:57, 30 June 2021

Comox Valley Transit System serves the Comox Valley area in British Columbia. Planning and administration support is provided by BC Transit. Operations is contracted to Pacific Western Transportation.[1]

This the second system to install NextRide technology on their buses which lunched in June 2018. [2]

Routes

Route Map

Current

Fares

Current fares

Facilities

Garage/HQ

  • Address: 1635 Knight Road, Comox, BC
  • Fax: 250-339-2797
  • Phone: 250-339-5453 / 250-339-5426 (Office)

Active Roster

Conventional

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
4049-4052, 4060-4061 2017 Grande West Vicinity 30' Cummins B6.7 Voith D864.6
  • 4060-4061 transferred from Victoria in November 2018.
4433-4434, 4469-4470 2018 Grande West Vicinity 35' Cummins B6.7 Voith D864.6
9260 2007 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
9279-9280, 9282-9283 BC Transit 9282-a.jpg 2008 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
9304, 9309 2008 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Voith D864.5

HandyDART / Community Shuttle

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2449 BC Transit 2449-a.jpeg 2013 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L
2488, 2496, 2500, 2552 2014 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L
  • 2552 transferred from Victoria in August 2016.
2559, 2581, 2584, 2588 2015 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L

Transferred/Retired Roster

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
0102 2001 TransBus Dart SPD (35')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Voith D823.3E
0224-0226 Comox Valley Transit System 0225-a.jpg 2002 TransBus Dart SPD (35')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Voith D823.3E
2534-2535 BC Transit 2535-a.jpg 2014 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L
  • Transferred from Victoria in August 2016.
  • Transferred to Kamloops in January 2019.
5881 1981 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
5903, 5913 1982 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
6054-6055, 6059 1963 GMDD TDH-4519
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH
6221, 6238 1976 GMDD T6H-4523N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison
6787-6789 Nanaimo Regional Transit System 6787-a.jpg 1989 OBI Orion I 01.507 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748
  • Noted active on BCT June 1995 roster.
8808 1974 GMDD T6H-5308N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VS2-6
8855 1981 GMDD T6H-5307N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
9281 2008 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
9054, 9059-9060 2000 TransBus Dart SPD (35')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Voith D823.3E
9083-9084 BC Transit 9084-a.jpg 2001 TransBus Dart SPD (35')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Voith D823.3E
9724 1997 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Voith D863.3
  • Transferred from Nanaimo as contingency in 2017.
9906, 9908 1999 Dennis Dart SLF (30')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Allison AT-545
9913-9916, 9948 BC Transit 9914-a.jpg 1999 Dennis Dart SLF (30')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Allison AT-545

HandyDART

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
C-567 1996 Ford/CBB E-Super Duty/Polar III
C-914, C-915 1999 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
  • Wheel Chair lift at rear.
B024 2005 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
B045 Victoria Regional Transit 2045-a.jpg 2006 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
  • Transferred to Victoria in March 2013 and renumbered 2045.
2074 2006 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
2136 2008 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
2186-2189 2009 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
2325 2012 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L

References


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BC Transit logo.jpg
Current Bus Fleet
New Flyer 1020-1044, 1045-1069, 1070-1114, 1115-1139, 1140-1147, 1148-1185, 1186-1202, 1203-1212, 1213-1232, 1233-1253
Nova 6000-6029, 9201-9210, 9211-9231, 9232-9267, 9268-9289, 9290-9300, 9301-9318, 9319-9433, 9434, 9435-9446, 9447-9486
Double Deck 9021-9039, 9041-9049, 9501-9526, 9528, 9529-9531, 9532-9542, 9543-9550
Vicinity 3001-3015, 4007-4061, 4062-4070, 4071-4073, 4200-4233, 4234-4248, 4400-4432, 4433-4474
Aero Elite 3016-3023, 3024-3028, 3029-3034
ARBOC 2311-2315, 2316-2377, 2378-2449, 2451-2557, 2558-2624, 2625-2640, 2641-2662, 2663-2687, 2723-2756, 2802-2860, 2861-2895
Sprinter 2340-2341, 2345-2346, 2368
Micro Bird 2688-2722, 2757-2784, 2785-2801
Systems
North Central 100 Mile House, Bella Coola, Bulkley Nechako, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Hazeltons, Kitimat, Port Edward, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Skeena, Smithers, Terrace, Williams Lake
Vancouver Island Campbell River, Comox Valley, Cowichan Valley, Mount Waddington, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Salt Spring Island, Victoria
South Coast Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, Hope, Powell River, Pemberton Valley, Squamish, Sunshine Coast, Whistler
Southern Interior Ashcroft-Clinton, Clearwater, Kamloops, Kelowna, Merritt, Revelstoke, Shuswap, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Vernon
Kootenays Boundary, Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, Creston Valley, Elk Valley, Kimberley, West Kootenay
Former Systems Vancouver, Golden