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| '''Founded''' || September 2011 | | '''Founded''' || September 2011 | ||
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| '''Fleet Size''' || | | '''Fleet Size''' || 12 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Number Of Routes''' || 6 | | '''Number Of Routes''' || 6 | ||
|} | |} | ||
'''Niagara Region Transit''' provides | '''Niagara Region Transit''' provides intermunicipal service between communities in Niagara Region, ON. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Regional council approved a three year pilot project on June 23, 2010. They granted money for new buses and operating costs to the three major cities' transit systems, [[Niagara Falls Transit]], [[St. Catharines Transit]], and [[Welland Transit]].<ref>[http://www.niagarathisweek.com/news/article/1052546--transit-pilot-a-go Transit pilot a go], niagarathisweek.com, retrieved on 2011-08-30</ref> Regional transit in the Niagara Region has been discussed for many years, but finally became a reality on September 12, 2011. After the pilot phase, Regional council voted to continue the initiative in 2014. | Regional council approved a three year pilot project on June 23, 2010. They granted money for new buses and operating costs to the three major cities' transit systems, [[Niagara Falls Transit]], [[St. Catharines Transit]], and [[Welland Transit]].<ref>[http://www.niagarathisweek.com/news/article/1052546--transit-pilot-a-go Transit pilot a go], niagarathisweek.com, retrieved on 2011-08-30</ref> Regional transit in the Niagara Region has been discussed for many years, but finally became a reality on September 12, 2011. After the pilot phase, Regional council voted to continue the initiative in 2014. | ||
Effective September 6, 2016, Niagara Region Transit | Effective September 6, 2016, Niagara Region Transit added route 40/45 between Niagara Falls and St. Catharines via Niagara College. The new route took over some service destinations from route 50/55, and modified service hours for both lines. | ||
Express branches of routes 40/45, 60/65 and 70/75 were introduced in January and September 2019, replacing express services to post-secondary institutions previously operated by local systems. | |||
==Routes== | ==Routes== | ||
*[[Niagara Region Transit route 22 'Fort Erie - Niagara Falls'|'''22''' Fort Erie - Niagara Falls]] | |||
*[[Niagara Region Transit route 25 'Port Colborne - Welland'|'''25''' Port Colborne - Welland]] | |||
|- | *[[Niagara Region Transit route 40/45 'Niagara Falls - St. Catharines'|'''40/45''' Niagara Falls - St. Catharines]] | ||
**[[Niagara Region Transit route 40A/45A 'Niagara Falls - Niagara College (Express)'|'''40A/45A''' Niagara Falls - Niagara College (Express)]] | |||
| | **[[Niagara Region Transit route 40B/45B 'St. Catharines - Niagara College (Express)'|'''40B/45B''' St. Catharines - Niagara College (Express)]] | ||
*[[Niagara Region Transit route 50/55 'Niagara Falls - St. Catharines'|'''50/55''' Niagara Falls - St. Catharines]] | |||
*[[Niagara Region Transit route 60/65 'Niagara Falls - Welland'|'''60/65''' Niagara Falls - Welland]] | |||
**[[Niagara Region Transit route 60A/65A 'Niagara Falls - Welland (Express)'|'''60A/65A''' Niagara Falls - Welland (Express)]] | |||
*[[Niagara Region Transit route 70/75 'St. Catharines - Welland'|'''70/75''' St. Catharines - Welland]] | |||
**[[Niagara Region Transit route 70A/75A 'Brock - Niagara College (Welland)'|'''70A/75A''' Brock - Niagara College (Welland Campus)]] | |||
==Active fleet== | ==Active fleet== | ||
Line 50: | Line 46: | ||
!Operator | !Operator | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Welland Transit 0750-0751|0750-0751]] | |||
|[[File:Welland Transit 0750-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2007 | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] | |||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]] | |||
|[[Welland Transit]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
*Ex-[[St. Catharines Transit]] [[St. Catharines Transit 0701-0706|0704, 0702]]. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[St. Catharines Transit 1140-1142|1140-1142]] | |[[St. Catharines Transit 1140-1142|1140-1142]] | ||
Line 59: | Line 66: | ||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]] | |[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]] | ||
|[[St. Catharines Transit]] | |[[St. Catharines Transit]] | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[Welland Transit 1150-1151|1150-1151]] | |[[Welland Transit 1150-1151|1150-1151]] | ||
Line 67: | Line 74: | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries XD40|XD40]] | |[[New Flyer Industries XD40|XD40]] | ||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]] | |[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]] | ||
|[[Allison| | |[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R6]] | ||
|[[Welland Transit]] | |[[Welland Transit]] | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[St. Catharines Transit 1740|1740]] | |||
|[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1740-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2018 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |||
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | |||
|[[St. Catharines Transit]] | |||
|align="left"| | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit 1811|1811]] | |||
|[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1811-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2018 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.6|D864.6]] | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit]] | |||
|align="left"| | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[Welland Transit 1167-1169| | |[[Welland Transit 1167-1169|1850]] | ||
|[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1169- | |[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1169-c.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2017 | |2017 | ||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |[[Nova Bus]] | ||
Line 79: | Line 106: | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | ||
|[[Welland Transit]] | |[[Welland Transit]] | ||
| align="left"| | |||
*Numbered 1169 until September 2018. | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit 1930-1934|1930-1934]] | |||
|[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1930-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2020 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.6|D864.6]] | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit]] | |||
|align="left"| | |align="left"| | ||
*Delivered May 2020. | |||
*Built in Plattsburgh. | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit 1935-1938|1935-1938]] | |||
|[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1935-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2019 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS Artic|LFS Artic]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.6|D864.6]] | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
*Delivered October 2019, entered service November 2019. | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Welland Transit 1950-1951|1950-1951]] | |||
|[[File:Welland Transit 1951-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2019 | |||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | |||
|[[Welland Transit]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[St. Catharines Transit | |[[St. Catharines Transit 2040-2043|2040-2043]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |2020 | ||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |[[Nova Bus]] | ||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | |[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | ||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | ||
|[[St. Catharines Transit]] | |[[St. Catharines Transit]] | ||
|align="left"| | |align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[Welland Transit 2050|2050]] | ||
| | |[[File:Niagara Region Transit 2050-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
| | |2020 | ||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |[[Nova Bus]] | ||
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | |[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] | ||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | |[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Welland Transit]] | ||
|align="left"| | |align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit 2190-2192|2190-2192]] | |[[Niagara Falls Transit 2190-2192|2190-2192]] | ||
|[[Image: Niagara Region Transit 2191- | |[[Image: Niagara Region Transit 2191-c.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2011 | |2011 | ||
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]] | |[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]] | ||
Line 110: | Line 171: | ||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit]] | |[[Niagara Falls Transit]] | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit 2830-2834|2830-2834]] | |||
|[[File: Niagara Falls Transit 2833-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2007-2008 | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries D60LFR|D60LFR]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM]]<br>330 hp | |||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B500R]]<br> 6 speed | |||
|[[Niagara Falls Transit]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
*Ex-[[MiWay]] [[Mississauga Transit 0851-0885#0851|0851]], [[Mississauga Transit 0851-0885#0854|0854]], [[Mississauga Transit 0851-0885#0857|0857]], [[Mississauga Transit 0851-0885#0864|0864]], [[Mississauga Transit 0851-0885#0868|0868]]. | |||
|} | |} | ||
Line 125: | Line 197: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[St. Catharines Transit 90-95|90]] | |[[St. Catharines Transit 90-95|90]] | ||
|[[Image:St. Catharines Transit 90- | |[[Image:St. Catharines Transit 90-d.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2002 | |2002 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | |[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | ||
Line 135: | Line 207: | ||
*Re-assigned from conventional fleet in 2016 | *Re-assigned from conventional fleet in 2016 | ||
*Used as a spare | *Used as a spare | ||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[Welland Transit 0251|0251]] | |||
|[[File:Niagara Region Transit 1172-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|2003 | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries D40i|D40i]] | |||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] | |||
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]] | |||
|[[Welland Transit]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
*Ex-[[St. Catharines Transit]] [[St. Catharines Transit 92|92]]. | |||
*Numbered 1172 from June-September 2018. | |||
|} | |} | ||