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Revision as of 16:50, 9 September 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 - Effective July 1st, 2011

Item Cost (CAD) Comments
Cash Fares $2.50 Exact change only. Operators DO NOT carry change.
Adult Tickets $9.75 Sold in strips of 5
Reduced Tickets $8.25 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 $63.00
Reduced Monthly Pass $52.00 Valid for Seniors (65 +), elementary and high school students. Must present Photo ID Card to operator upon boarding.
Conestoga College Pass (4-mth term) $209.00 Photo ID Card included
Corporate Monthly Pass $54.05
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

Rosters

Active fleet

Fleet numbers Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Garage Notes
8801, 8804 File:Grand River Transit 8804.jpg 1987 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731 Luminator MAX Strasburg Ex-Kitchener Transit 8801, 8804
8901, 8905 Grand River Transit 8901-a.jpg 1989 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Luminator MAX Strasburg Ex-Kitchener Transit 8901, 8905
8520, 521, 522 Grand River Transit 520.jpg 1989 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Rollsign Strasburg Ex-Cambridge Transit 520-522
9003, 9006, 9010, 9012-9013 File:Grand River Transit 9003.jpg 1990 OBI Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3 Vultron Strasburg Ex-Kitchener Transit 9003, 9006, 9010, 9012-9013
523-524 Grand River Transit 523-a.jpg 1991 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison VR731

523: Luminator MAX 3000


524: Luminator MAX

Strasburg
525 Grand River Transit 525-a.jpg 1992 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison VR731 Luminator MAX side signs on front and side Strasburg Ex-Cambridge Transit 525
9200-9213 Grand River Transit 9201-a.jpg 1992 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3 Luminator Matrix:MAX 34 American Seating Innovator 850 Strasburg
  • Ex-Kitchener Transit 9200-9213
  • First low floor 40 foot buses in Ontario.
  • First D40LFs to be rebuilt and now have two wheelchair positions.
526-529 File:Grand River Transit 529.jpg 1994 OBI Orion 05.501 Cummins L10 ZF 4HP500 Various Luminator flip-dot Strasburg Ex-Cambridge Transit 526-529
9400-9403, 9405-9419, 9421-9424 File:Grand River Transit 9418.jpg 1994 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Luminator Mega:MAX 35 American Seating Innovator 850 Strasburg
  • Ex-Kitchener Transit 9400-9403, 9405-9419, 9421-9424
  • Second wheelchair position added.
  • 9414 has 38 seats (seats closer together on this unit at front on driver's side).
530-531 Grand River Transit 530-a.jpg 1997 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins C8.3 Allison B400R Luminator Matrix:MAX 35 American Seating Model 6468 Conestoga
532-535 Grand River Transit 534-a.jpg 1998 OBI Orion 06.501 Cummins M11 Allison B400R Luminator Matrix:MAX 32 American Seating Model 6468 Conestoga Ex-Cambridge Transit 532-535
536-537 Grand River Transit 537-a.jpg 1999 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISC Allison B400R Luminator Matrix:MAX 36 American Seating Model 6468 Conestoga
2200-2207 Grand River Transit 2202-a.jpg 2002 NFI D40LF Cummins ISC Allison B400R Luminator Horizon 36 American Seating Innovator 850 Strasburg
2300-2329 Grand River Transit 2305-a.jpg 2003 OBI Orion 07.501 Cummins ISC

2300-2309: Allison B400R


2310-2329: ZF 5HP592C

Luminator MAX 3000 37 American Seating Innovator 850 2300-2309 Conestoga
2310-2329 Strasburg
2400-2417 Grand River Transit 2410-a.jpg 2004 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 5HP552C Luminator Horizon 39 American Seating Innovator 850 2400-2405 Conestoga
2406-2417 Strasburg
  • Fully low floor.
  • 2408-2409 used for iXpress.
2418-2432 Grand River Transit 2431-a.jpg 2005 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP552C Luminator Horizon 39 American Seating Innovator 850

2418-2426 Strasburg
2427-2432 Conestoga

Fully low floor.

2601-2614 File:Grand River Transit 2607.jpg 2006 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP552C Luminator Horizon 39 4ONE Aries 2601-2604 Conestoga
2605-2614 Strasburg
2701-2724 File:Grand River Transit 2718.jpg 2007 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP554C Luminator Horizon 39 4ONE Aries 2701-2719, 2721-2723 Strasburg
2720, 2724 Conestoga
First in fleet to have redesigned front, tinted windows, and rear signs.
8007-8021 File:Grand River Transit 8010.jpg 2008 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP554C Luminator Horizon 39 4ONE Aries 8007-8011 Conestoga
8012-8021 Strasburg
8022-8027 File:Grand River Transit 8023.jpg 2008 Nova Bus LFS HEV 40102 Cummins ISL Allison EP40
hybrid system
Luminator Horizon 39 4ONE Aries Strasburg
20901-20913 Grand River Transit 20913-a.jpg 2009 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP554C Luminator Horizon 37 4ONE Aries 20901-20910 Conestoga
20911-20913 Strasburg
  • First 3rd gens (new rear design) in fleet
  • Used for iXpress.
21001-21009 Grand River Transit 21007-a.jpg 2010 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP554C Luminator Horizon 37 4ONE Aries 21001-21006 Strasburg
21007-21009 Conestoga
21001-21006 used for iXpress.
21101-21134 2011 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 ZF 6AP1200B Luminator Horizon 37 4ONE Aries TBD Undergoing delivery.
TBD 2011 Nova Bus LFS HEV 40102 Cummins ISB6.7 Allison H 40 EP
hybrid system
Luminator Horizon 37 4ONE Aries TBD 6 units on order.

Retired fleet

Fleet numbers Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Notes
755 1975 GMDD T6H-5307N New Look Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH9 Rollsign Ex-Kitchener Transit 755
770 1977 GMDD T6H-5307N New Look Detroit Diesel 6V71N Rollsign Ex-Kitchener Transit 770
793 Grand River Transit 793-a.jpg 1978 Flyer D800B Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730 Rollsign Ex-Kitchener Transit 793
511, 514 1979 GMDD T6H-5307N New Look Rollsign Ex-Cambridge Transit 511, 514
804-808 1982 GMDD T6H-5307N New Look Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730 Rollsign Ex-Kitchener Transit 804-08
517-518 1984 GMDD TC40-102N Classic Rollsign Ex-Cambridge Transit 517-518
809 1984 GMDD TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730 Rollsign Ex-Kitchener Transit 809
8501-8510 Grand River Transit 8507-a.jpg 1985 GMDD TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731 Rollsign
519 File:Grand River Transit 519.jpg 1987 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731 Rollsign Ex-Cambridge Transit 519
2433 2005 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP552C Luminator Horizon 39 American Seating Innovator 850 Fully low floor
8802-8806 1987 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731 Luminator MAX Ex-Kitchener Transit 8802-8806
8902-8904, 8906 File:Grand River Transit 8903.jpg 1989 MCI TC40-102N Classic Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Luminator MAX Ex-Kitchener Transit 8902-8904, 8906
8907-8914 File:Grand River Transit 8911.jpg 1989 OBI Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA 8907-8910:
Voith D863.3

8911-8913:
Allison HTB-748


8914:
Allison B400R

Luminator MAX Ex-Kitchener Transit 8907-8914
9001, 9002, 9004, 9005, 9007-9009, 9011 1990 OBI Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3 Vultron Ex-Kitchener Transit 9001, 9002, 9004, 9005, 9007-9009, 9011
317-319 Grand River Transit 317-a.jpg 1991 OBI Orion 01.507 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748 Rollsign Ex-Cambridge Transit 317-319
9404, 9420 1994 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Luminator Mega:MAX 35 American Seating Innovator 850
9600-9622 Grand River Transit 9616.jpg 1996 NFI C40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50G Allison B400R Luminator Mega:MAX 35 American Seating Inovator 850

busPLUS

Fleet numbers Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Notes
55H-59H 1997 Corbeil Minibus Operated by Hendry Coach Lines.

MobilityPLUS

Fleet numbers Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Notes
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

Fleet numbers Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
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

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Facilities
Divisions Strasburg (Kitchener) - Conestoga (Cambridge) - Northfield (Waterloo)
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
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