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|[[Grand River Transit 526-529|8526, 8527, 528, 8529]] | |[[Grand River Transit 526-529|8526, 8527, 528, 8529]] |
Revision as of 21:26, 7 March 2013
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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48H-49H? | 1997 | GMC | Savana | 4-speed automatic | 2 units, replaced by 59H-62H. | |||
59H-62H | 2001 | Ford/Corbeil | E-450/Minibus | Ford Powerstroke 6.0L | TorqShift 4R100W | Only 62H remains in service. | ||
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 | Notes |
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909-911 | 1996 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-350/Micro Bird | Retired. | |||
908, 912, 913, 1924, 1925 | 1998 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-450/Micro Bird | Retired. | |||
1901-1903 | 2003 | Ford | E-450 cutaway | Retired. | |||
1904-1905, 1907, 8064, 8065 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450/Aerotech | ||||
1906 | 2004 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450 cutaway | Retired. | |||
1908-1909, 1927-1930 | File:Grand River transit 1929-a.jpg | 2007 | Ford/Goshen Coach | E-450/GC II | |||
1913 | 1997 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-350/Micro Bird | Retired. | |||
1914-1916 | 2000 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-450/Micro Bird | Retired. | |||
1917-1918 | 2001 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-450/Micro Bird | Retired. | |||
1919-1922 | 2002 | Ford/Girardin | E-450/MB-IV 200 | Retired. | |||
1926 | 2005 | Chevrolet | cutaway | Retired. | |||
1932-1935 | 2008 | Ford/Glaval Bus | E-450/Universal | ||||
1939-1943 | 2009 | Ford/Champion Bus | E-450/Challenger | ||||
1946-1958 | 2010-2012 | Ford/Glaval Bus | E-450/Universal | ||||
2000-2001 | 2001 | Ford/Blue Bird | E-450 cutaway | Retired. | |||
2003 | 2005 | Ford/Eldorado National | E-450 cutaway | Retired. | |||
8061 | 2001 | Ford | E-450 cutaway | Retired. | |||
8063 | 2002 | Ford | E-450 cutaway | Retired. |
Future
Fleet numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Destination sign | Seating | Garage | Notes |
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2013 | NFI | XD40 | 18 to be built in early 2013 and delivered in the second quarter of 2013 with options for an additional 105 buses over the next 5 years.[1] |
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 | ||||
8069-8071, 8073 | File:Grand River Transit 8069-a.jpg | 2012 | 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
- ↑ http://www.newflyer.com/index/2012_11_09_waterloo_grand_river_awards, www.newflyer.com, retrieved on 2012-11-12.
- 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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