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| '''Founded''' || 2000 | | '''Founded''' || 2000 | ||
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| '''Fleet Size''' || | | '''Fleet Size''' || 236 Conventional <br> 30 Mobility Plus | ||
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| '''Number Of Routes''' || 67 | | '''Number Of Routes''' || 67 | ||
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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 | * First D40LFs rebuilt and now have two wheelchair positions. | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 9400-9424|9400-9403, 9405-9410, 9412-9419, 9421-9424]] | |[[Grand River Transit 9400-9424|9400-9403, 9405-9410, 9412-9419, 9421-9424]] | ||
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* Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 9400-9403, 9405-9419, 9421-9424 | * Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 9400-9403, 9405-9419, 9421-9424 | ||
* Second wheelchair position added. | * Second wheelchair position added. | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 532-535|532-535]] | |[[Grand River Transit 532-535|532-535]] | ||
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*First 3rd gens (new rear design) in fleet | *First 3rd gens (new rear design) in fleet | ||
*Used for iXpress. | *Used for 200 iXpress. | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 21001-21009|21001-21009]] | |[[Grand River Transit 21001-21009|21001-21009]] | ||
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|37 [[4ONE]] [[4ONE Aries|Aries]] | |37 [[4ONE]] [[4ONE Aries|Aries]] | ||
|21001-21006 Strasburg <br> 21007-21009 Conestoga | |21001-21006 Strasburg <br> 21007-21009 Conestoga | ||
|21001-21006 used for iXpress. | |21001-21006 used for 200 iXpress. | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 21101-21115|21101-21115]] | |[[Grand River Transit 21101-21115|21101-21115]] | ||
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|[[ZF Friedrichshafen|ZF]] [[ZF EcoLife|6AP1400B]] | |[[ZF Friedrichshafen|ZF]] [[ZF EcoLife|6AP1400B]] | ||
|[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | |[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | ||
| | |35 [[4ONE]] [[4ONE Aries|Aries]] | ||
|Strasburg | |Strasburg | ||
|First buses ordered without window openings. | | | ||
* First buses ordered without window openings. | |||
* Features Smart Bus interior. | |||
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*Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 9600-9622 | *Ex-[[Kitchener Transit]] 9600-9622 | ||
*Second wheelchair position added | *Second wheelchair position added | ||
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|[[Grand River Transit 530-531|8530-8531]] | |||
|[[Image: Grand River Transit 530-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|1997 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS 40102]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins C8.3|C8.3]] | |||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | |||
|[[Luminator]] Matrix:MAX | |||
|35 [[American Seating]] [[American Seating 6468|Model 6468]] | |||
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* Ex-[[Cambridge Transit]] 530-531 | |||
* Fully low floor. | |||
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|[[Grand River Transit 2418-2433|2433]] | |[[Grand River Transit 2418-2433|2433]] |
Revision as of 10:44, 4 November 2012
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 | Effective July 1, 2012 | Comments |
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Cash Fare | $3.00 | Exact change only. Operators DO NOT carry change. |
Adult Tickets | $10.50 | Sold in strips of 5 |
Reduced Tickets | $9.00 | 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 | $68.00 | |
Reduced Monthly Pass | $56.00 | Valid for Seniors (65 +), elementary and high school students. Must present Photo ID Card to operator upon boarding. |
Conestoga College Pass (4-mth term) | $227.00 | Photo ID Card included |
Corporate Monthly Pass | $58.35 | |
Day Pass / Sunday Family Pass | $6.00 | |
Photo ID Card | $5.00 | Available at the Ainslie St. and Charles St. Terminals |
90 minute transfer | FREE | Request upon boarding (when bus fare is paid) |
Rosters
Active fleet
Retired fleet
busPLUS (Operated by Hendry Coach Lines)
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Seating | Notes |
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59H-62H | 2001 | Ford/Corbeil | E-450/Minibus | Ford Powerstroke 6.0L | TorqShift 4R100W | |||
63H-65H | File:Grand River Transit busPlus 63H-a.jpg | 2011 | Ford/StarTrans Bus | E-450/Senator | Ford Powerstroke 6.0L | TorqShift 5R110W | ||
70H-? | File:Grand River Transit busPlus 70H-a.jpg | 2011 | Ford/StarTrans Bus | E-450/Senator | Ford Powerstroke 6.0L | TorqShift 5R110W | Shorter model |
MobilityPLUS (all-time, incomplete fleet)
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Destination sign | Seating | Notes |
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1901-1903 | 2003 | Ford | E-450 cutaway | ||||||
1904-1905, 1907 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450/Aerotech | ||||||
1906 | 2004 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450 cutaway | ||||||
1908-1909 | Ford/Goshen Coach | E-450/GC II | |||||||
1913 | 1997 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-450 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 | ||||||
1927-1930 | File:Grand River transit 1929-a.jpg | 2007 | Ford/Goshen Coach | E-450/GC II | |||||
1932-1935 | 2008 | Ford/Glaval Bus | E-450/Universal | ||||||
1939-1943 | 2009 | Ford/Champion Bus | E-450/Challenger | ||||||
1946-1958 | Ford/Glaval Bus | E-450/Universal | |||||||
2000-2001 | 2001 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-450 cutaway | ||||||
2003 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450 cutaway | ||||||
8061 | 2001 | Ford | E-450 cutaway | ||||||
8063 | 2002 | Ford | E-450 cutaway | ||||||
8064-8065 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450/Aerotech |
Service Vehicles
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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8004 | 2008? | Chevrolet | Uplander | Supervisor Van. | |||
8031 | 2003 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
8032 | 2003 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
8033 | 2003 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
8041 | 2004 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
8060 | 1999 | GMC | Safari Van | ||||
8069 | File:Grand River Transit 8069-a.jpg | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Supervisor Van | |||
8082 | 1994 | Ford | F250 pickup | ||||
976182 | 1997 | Ford | E350 Van | ||||
996247 | 1999 | Ford | F350 pickup |
Also see
External links
References
- 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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