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{{Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route infobox | |||
|route=72 'Nepean South/Downtown' | |||
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{{Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route infobox/extra/route|route=172|color=black}}}} | |||
'''Route 72''' was a express bus route operated by [[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission|<font color="black">OC Transpo</font>]] in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. | |||
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==Route Details== | |||
[[Image:Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route 72.gif|thumb|right|283px|The former routing of route 72]] | |||
'''Route 72''' was a peak period express route that runs from Craig Henry area in Nepean to Downtown. Service operated Monday to Friday from <span title="6:00 AM">6:00</span> to <span title="9:00 AM">9:00</span> (AM peak) and <span title="3:00 PM">15:00</span> to <span title="6:00 PM">18:00</span> (PM peak). | |||
Regular route [[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route 172|<span style="color:black">'''172'''</span>]] provided parallel all day local service in Nepean South. | |||
===History=== | |||
<!-- need exact date*'''April 17, 2011''' - route was cancelled. Replaced with a peak period extension to Downtown by [[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route 172|<span style="color:black">route '''172'''</span>]].--> | |||
===Branches=== | |||
====[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission Hurdman Station|<span style="color:black">Downtown</span>]] direction==== | |||
*'''72 Downtown''' ''(AM peak)'' - Ended at [[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission Hurdman Station|<span style="color:black">Hurdman Station</span>]] | |||
====Barrhaven direction==== | |||
*'''72 Nepean South''' ''(PM peak)'' | |||
===Points of Interest/Popular Locations=== | |||
* Algonquin College | |||
* Westboro | |||
* Tunney's Pasture Federal Government Offices | |||
* Bayview O-Train Station | |||
* Rideau Centre | |||
* University of Ottawa | |||
* [[VIA Rail Canada|<span style="color:black">VIA Rail</span>]] - [[Ottawa VIA Rail station|<span style="color:black">Ottawa station</span>]] ''(Selected trips)'' | |||
* St. Laurent Shopping Centre ''(Selected trips)'' | |||
* Gloucester Centre ''(Selected trips)'' | |||
===Vehicles Used=== | |||
Express routes, used a variety of bus models. They could of been almost anything from highfloors to lowfloors, and includes articulated buses. | |||
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|[[Image:Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission route 70 04-2011.png|thumb|upright|100px|April 17, 2011<br><small>''Prior to Sept 4, 2011''</small>]] | |||
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{{Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission routes 70-79|color=green|72={{Selected route color}}}} | |||
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[[Category:Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission routes|72]] | |||
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