Hamilton Street Railway route 59 'Frances Avenue'
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59 Frances Avenue
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| Number of Branches | 1 | ||
| Distance | 5.65km (Eastgate Mall - Green Rd) | ||
| Types of vehicles used | ? | ||
59 Frances Avenue was a bus route operated by the Hamilton Street Railway in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Route Details
This route was a 4 month trial route to determine if transit could be economically provided for the residents of the neighbourhoods between the QEW and Lake Ontario in Stoney Creek.
History
- October 2, 1989 - New service begins, 4 month trial period.
- February 4, 1990 - Service ends.
Branches
This route had 1 branch:
- 59 Eastgate Mall - Green Rd
Branch 59, from Eastgate Mall, operated north on Centennial Parkway North, east on Barton Street East, north on Grays Road, east on Frances Avenue to Green Rd, looping along Frances, Green, North Service Road, and Teal Avenue
References
Hamilton Spectator, Sept 29 1989