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* Ex-[[Cambridge Transit]] 523-524 | * Ex-[[Cambridge Transit]] 523-524 | ||
* 524 has side signs installed on front and side | * 524 has side signs installed on front and side. | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 525|525]] | |[[Grand River Transit 525|525]] | ||
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* Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 9200-9213 | * Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 9200-9213 | ||
* First low floor 40 foot buses in Ontario | * First low floor 40 foot buses in Ontario. | ||
* First D40LFs to be rebuilt and now have two wheelchair positions | * First D40LFs to be rebuilt and now have two wheelchair positions. | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 526-529|526-529]] | |[[Grand River Transit 526-529|526-529]] | ||
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* 2408-2409 used for iXpress | * 2408-2409 used for iXpress | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 2418-2433|2418- | |[[Grand River Transit 2418-2433|2418-2432]] | ||
|[[Image: Grand River Transit 2431-a.jpg|128px]] | |[[Image: Grand River Transit 2431-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
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|[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | |[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | ||
|39 [[American Seating]] [[American Seating Innovator 850|Innovator 850]] | |39 [[American Seating]] [[American Seating Innovator 850|Innovator 850]] | ||
|Strasburg | | | ||
2418-2426 Strasburg<br>2427-2432 Conestoga | |||
|Fully low floor | |Fully low floor | ||
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|21001-21006 Strasburg <br> 21007-21009 Conestoga | |21001-21006 Strasburg <br> 21007-21009 Conestoga | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 21101-21137|21101-21137]] | |||
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|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS 40102]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]] | |||
|[[ZF Friedrichshafen|ZF]] [[ZF EcoLife|6AP1200B]] | |||
|[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | |||
|37 [[4ONE]] [[4ONE Aries|Aries]] | |||
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* On order. | |||
* Some expected to be used for Blue X. | |||
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|Ex-[[Cambridge Transit]] 519 | |Ex-[[Cambridge Transit]] 519 | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 2418-2433|2433]] | |||
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|2005 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS 40102]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] | |||
|[[ZF Friedrichshafen|ZF]] [[ZF Ecomat 2|6HP552C]] | |||
|[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | |||
|39 [[American Seating]] [[American Seating Innovator 850|Innovator 850]] | |||
|Fully low floor | |||
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|[[Grand River Transit 8801-8806|8802, 8803, 8805, 8806]] | |[[Grand River Transit 8801-8806|8802, 8803, 8805, 8806]] | ||
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|[[Luminator]] MAX | |[[Luminator]] MAX | ||
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| | |Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 8907-8914 | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 9001-9013|9001, 9002, 9004, 9005, 9007-9009]] | |[[Grand River Transit 9001-9013|9001, 9002, 9004, 9005, 9007-9009]] |
Revision as of 17:34, 9 April 2011
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Area Served | The Regional Municipality of Waterloo, ON |
Founded | 2000 |
Fleet Size | 218 Conventional 28 Mobility Plus |
Number Of Routes | 67 |
2010 Ridership | 18 million |
Unions | Canadian Auto Workers, Local 4304 |
Grand River Transit, or GRT, is the public transport operator for the Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It operates daily bus services in the region, primarily in the cities of Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge.
On January 1, 2000 the Region of Waterloo created GRT by assuming the operations of the former Kitchener Transit (which also served Waterloo) and Cambridge Transit.
Fares
Item | Cost (CAD) | Comments |
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Cash Fares | $2.50 | Exact change only. Operators DO NOT carry change. |
Adult Tickets | $9.00 | Sold in strips of 5 |
Reduced Tickets | $7.75 | Sold in strips of 5, valid for Seniors (65 +), elementary and high school students. Must present Photo ID Card to operator upon boarding. |
Adult Monthly Pass | $60.00 | |
Reduced Montly Pass | $50.00 | Valid for Seniors (65 +), elementary and high school students. Must present Photo ID Card to operator upon boarding. |
University Pass Package (3-mth term) | $157.00 | Does not include Photo ID Card. Available for UW Full time Graduate students, WLU Full time spring/summer term students |
Conestoga College Pass (4-mth term) | $197.00 | Photo ID Card included |
Corporate Monthly Pass | $51.05 | |
Day Pass / Sunday Family Pass | $5.00 | |
Photo ID Card | $5.00 | Available at the Ainslie St. and Charles St. Terminals |
90 minute transfer | FREE | Request upon boarding |
Active fleet
Retired fleet
busPLUS Roster
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Destination sign | Seating | Notes |
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55H-59H | 1997 | Corbeil | Minibus | Operated by Hendry Coach Lines. |
MobilityPLUS Roster
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Destination sign | Seating | Notes |
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1901-1903 | 2003 | Ford | E450 cutaway | ||||||
1904-1905 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450/Aerotech | ||||||
1906 | 2004 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450 cutaway | ||||||
1907 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450/Aerotech | ||||||
1913 | 1997 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-Super Duty cutaway | ||||||
1914-1916 | 2000 | Ford/Blue Bird | E450 cutaway | ||||||
1917-1918 | 2001 | Ford/Blue Bird | E450 cutaway | ||||||
1919-1922 | 2002 | Ford | E450 cutaway | ||||||
1924 | 1998 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-Super Duty cutaway | ||||||
1926 | 2005 | Chevrolet | cutaway | ||||||
1927 | 2007 | Ford/Goshen Coach | E450/GC II | ||||||
1932 | 2008 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450/Aerotech | ||||||
2000-2001 | 2001 | Ford/Blue Bird | E450 cutaway | ||||||
2003 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450 cutaway | ||||||
8061 | 2001 | Ford | E450 cutaway | ||||||
8063 | 2002 | Ford | E450 cutaway | ||||||
8064 | 2004 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450/Aerotech | ||||||
8065 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E450 cutaway |
Service Vehicle Roster
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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8031-8033 | 2003 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
8041 | 2004 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
8060 | 1999 | GMC | Safari Van | ||||
8082 | 1994 | Ford | F250 pickup | ||||
976182 | 1997 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
996247 | 1999 | Ford | F350 pickup |
Also see
External links
- Grand River Transit (Official website)
- Personal sightings and notes
Facilities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Divisions | Strasburg (Kitchener) - Conestoga (Cambridge) - Northfield (Waterloo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stations | Ainslie - Conestoga - Conestoga College - Cambridge Centre - Fairway - Sportsworld - Sunrise Centre - The Boardwalk - University of Waterloo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former Stations | Charles Street - Fairview Park - Forest Glen Plaza - Highland Hills Mall - Stanley Park Mall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bus Stops | 1000-1999 - 2000-2999 - 3000-3999 - 4000-4999 - 6000-6999 - 7000-7999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vehicles | Active Fleet - Retired Fleet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Routes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rapid Transit | 301 302 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Limited-Stop | 201 202 203 204 205 206 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conventional | 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 16 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 31 33 34 35 36 50 51 53 55 56 57 58 60 61 63 65 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
busPLUS | 72 76 77 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Express | 110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Specials | Industrial - Oktoberfest - School - University - University Exam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discontinued | 1 2 2 4 6 7 8 11 15 16 17 18 19 24 25 32 35 41 52 54 55 56 58 59 60 62 64 65 66 67 68 71 73 74 75 78 91 92 101 111 116 200 Kitchener GO Shuttle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greater Golden Horseshoe Agencies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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