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'''Powell River Regional Transit System''' serves the region of Powell River, British Columbia. The transit service is operated by the region and custom and paratransit services are operated by Powell River Taxi 2001.<ref>[http://www.bctransit.com/regions/pow/?p=2.list BC Transit - Powell River Regional Transit System], bctransit.com, retrieved on 2009-08-20</ref>
'''Powell River Regional Transit System''' serves the qathet Regional District, British Columbia. Funding is provided by the City of Powell River and the qathet Regional District. Planning and administrative support is provided by [[BC Transit]]. Conventional operations, rural paratransit, HandyDart, and on Demand (Zunga Bus) are operate by Powell River Municipal Transportation.<ref>[https://www.bctransit.com/powell-river/news?nid=1529711502015 Service provider change coming to paratransit and handyDART] bctransit, retrieved 03-30-2021</ref>
==Routes==
===City of Powell River===
*[[Powell River Regional Transit System route 1 'Townsite/Wildwood'|'''1 Townsite/Wildwood''']]
*[[Powell River Regional Transit System 2 'Grief Point'|'''2 Grief Point''']]
*[[Powell River Regional Transit System 3 'Upper Westview'|'''3 Upper Westview''']]


==Current Bus Roster==
===Regional===
*[[Powell River Regional Transit System route 12 'Stillwater'|'''12 Stillwater''']] - Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday
*[[Powell River Regional Transit System route 13 'Texada Island'|'''13 Texada Island''']] - Thursday
*[[Powell River Regional Transit System route 14 'Lund'|'''14 Lund''']] - Tuesday & Friday from September-June; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday from July-August
 
==Active Roster==
===Conventional===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9211-9231|9211-9212, 9219-9220, 9223]]
|[[File:BC Transit 9211-a.jpg|128px]]
|2006
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
| align="left"|
|}
 
===Community Bus===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2451-2555|2461]]
|
|2014
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2558-2618|2573, 2578]]
|
|2015
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
| align="left"|
*2578 transferred from [[Mount Waddington Transit System|Mount Waddington]] in late 2018.
|}
 
===HandyDart===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number Range
!Fleet number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Manufacturer
!Model Number
!Model
!Engine
!Engine
!Transmission
!Transmission
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Powell River Regional Transit System 8909|8909]]
|[[BC Transit 2451-2555|2465, 2530]]
|
|2014
|[[Chevrolet]]/[[ARBOC Mobility|Arboc]]
|[[Chevrolet Express|4500]]/[[Arboc Spirit of Mobility|SOM28D]]
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors Duramax|Duramax]] 6.6L
|
|
|1987
| align="left"|
|}
 
===On Demand===
To be called Zunga Bus. <ref>[https://www.mypowellrivernow.com/32132/powell-river-launches-new-pilot-to-address-on-demand-bus-service/ Powell River launches new pilot to address on-demand bus service] mypowellriver, retrieved 01/03/2021</ref>
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9001|9001]]
|
|2020
|[[Ram]]<hr>[[Creative Carriage]]
|[[Ram ProMaster|ProMaster]]<hr>[[Creative Carriage CS-2|CS-2]]
|[[Chrysler]] [[Chrysler Pentastar|Pentastar 3.6L]]
|[[Chrysler]] [[Chrylser Ultradrive|62TE]]
|align="left"|
|}
 
==Transferred/Retired Roster==
===Conventional===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 0221-0237|0230]]
|
|2002
|[[TransBus International|TransBus]]
|[[Alexander Dennis Dart SLF|Dart SPD (35')]]/[[Alexander Dennis Pointer 2|Pointer 2]] 
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISB]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D823.3E]]
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 501-503|501-503]]
|
|1947
|[[Twin Coach]]
|[[Twin Coach 34-S|34-S]] 
|[[Fageol]] FTC 180
|Torque Converter
| align="left"|
*Née-[[Sandwich, Windsor & Amherstburg Railway Company]].
*Ex-City of Powell River #?
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 526|526]]
|
|1947
|[[Twin Coach]]
|[[Twin Coach 41-S|41-S]] 
|[[Fageol]] FTC 180
|Torque Converter
| align="left"|
*Née-[[Sandwich, Windsor & Amherstburg Railway Company|SW&A]] 402.
*Ex-City of Powell River #?
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 641-645|641-642]]
|
|1957
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4512|TDH-4512]]<br>[[Old Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] V6
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 729-730.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 661-662|662]]
|
|1958
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4512|TDH-4512]]<br>[[Old Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] V6
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 732.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 6081-6088|6081, 6085-6086]]
|
|1965
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
| align="left"|
*6081 transferred from [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]].
*6085 transferred from [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]].
*6086 transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 757 in 1986.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 6171|6171]]
|
|1970
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[General Motors T6H-4521|T6H-4521]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]]
| align="left"|
*Ex-City of Powell River 220.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 6195|6195]]
|
|1972
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[Classic|TC40-102N "Classic"]]
|[[General Motors T6H-4521|T6H-4521]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]  
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]]
|Telma 4 Stage retarder. Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|Vancouver-CMBC]] 4138.
| align="left"|
*Ex-City of Powell River 221.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Powell River Regional Transit System 9933|9933]]
|[[BC Transit 6209-6271|6229-6231, 6244]]
|
|1976
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]]<br>[[New Look]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|
|
|1999
| align="left"|
|[[Dennis Specialist Vehicles|Dennis]]/[[Plaxton]]  
*6229-6231 transferred from [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] in 1996.
|[[Alexander Dennis Dart SLF|Dart SLF (30')]]/[[Alexander Dennis Pointer|Pointer 2]]  
*6244 transferred to [[Cranbrook Transit System|Cranbrook]] in 2001.
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISBe-215]]
|- align="center"
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B300R]]
|[[BC Transit 6711-6716|6716]]
|
|
|1992
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion I'|Orion I<br>01.507]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]]
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Powell River Regional Transit System 9060|9060]]
|[[BC Transit 8034-8048|8036]]
|
|
|2000
|1994
|[[Dennis Specialist Vehicles|Dennis]]/[[Plaxton]]  
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[Alexander Dennis Dart SLF|Dart SLF (35')]]/[[Alexander Dennis Pointer|Pointer 2]]  
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISBe-215]]  
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D823.3E]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]]
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in 2014 for [[BC Ferries]] shuttle to Saltery Bay.
*Transferred to [[Sunshine Coast Transit System|Sunshine Coast]].
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 8095-8117|8098]]
|
|
|1996
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]]
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in August 2017; returned July 2018.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 8905-8910|8909]]
|[[File:ValleyMax 8909.jpg|128px]]
|1987
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]]
|[[Classic|TC40-102N "Classic"]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731]]
| align="left"|
*Telma 4 Stage retarder.
*Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 4135.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Powell River Regional Transit System 0230|0230]]
|[[BC Transit 9051-9078|9060]]
|
|
|2002
|2000
|[[TransBus International|TransBus]]  
|[[TransBus International|TransBus]]  
|[[Alexander Dennis Dart SLF|Dart SLF (35')]]/[[Alexander Dennis Pointer|Pointer 2]]
|[[Alexander Dennis Dart SLF|Dart SLF (35')]]/[[Alexander Dennis Pointer|Pointer 2]]  
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISBe-215]]  
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISBe-215]]  
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D823.3E]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D823.3E]]
|
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Powell River Regional Transit System 9211-9212|9211-9212]]
|[[BC Transit 9301-9318|9308]]
|
|
|2006
|2008
|[[Nova Bus]]  
|[[Nova Bus]]  
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]  
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]  
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
|9211 transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System]] in April of 2010.
| align="left"|
*Transferred from [[Vernon Regional Transit System|Vernon]] in September 2020.
*Transferred to [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in December 2020.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9750-9761|9755]]
|[[File:Victoria Regional Transit System 9755-a.jpg|128px]]
|1996
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
| align="left"|
*Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 7240.
*Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] in April 2015, transferred to [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]] in July 2015.
*Transferred from Victoria in October 2016.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9831-9856|9847-9848]]
|
|1998
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]]
| align="left"|
*Transferred to [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]] in 2011.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 9910-9951|9933]]
|
|1999
|[[Dennis Specialist Vehicles|Dennis]]
|[[Alexander Dennis Dart SLF|Dart SLF (30')]]/[[Alexander Dennis Pointer 2|Pointer 2]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISB]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison AT Series|AT-545]]
| align="left"|
*Transferred to [[Squamish Transit System|Squamish]] in 2010.
|}
|}


==Retired/Transferred Bus Roster==
===Community Bus/HandyDART===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number Range
!Fleet number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Manufacturer
!Model Number
!Model
!Engine
!Engine
!Transmission
!Transmission
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Powell River Regional Transit System 9847-9848|9847-9848]]
|[[BC Transit C975-C998|C982]]
|
|2005
|[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]/[[Commercial Body Builders|CBB]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-450]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|
|
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2077-2121|2112]]
|
|
|1998
|2007
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]]  
|[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]/[[Commercial Body Builders|CBB]]
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]  
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-450]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]  
|
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]]
|
|Air Conditioned.
| align="left"|
*Transferred to [[Campbell River Transit System|Campbell River]] after refurbishment in 2011.
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2122-2172|2140]]
|
|2008
|[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]/[[Commercial Body Builders|CBB]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-450]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|
|
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[BC Transit 2173-2240|2190]]
|
|2009
|[[Ford Motor Company|Ford]]/[[Commercial Body Builders|CBB]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E-450]]/[[Commercial Body Builders Polar III|Polar III]]
|
|
| align="left"|
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:British Columbia Transit Agencies]]
[[Category:British Columbia Transit Agencies]]

Revision as of 01:04, 8 June 2021

Powell River Regional Transit System serves the qathet Regional District, British Columbia. Funding is provided by the City of Powell River and the qathet Regional District. Planning and administrative support is provided by BC Transit. Conventional operations, rural paratransit, HandyDart, and on Demand (Zunga Bus) are operate by Powell River Municipal Transportation.[1]

Routes

City of Powell River

Regional

  • 12 Stillwater - Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday
  • 13 Texada Island - Thursday
  • 14 Lund - Tuesday & Friday from September-June; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday from July-August

Active Roster

Conventional

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
9211-9212, 9219-9220, 9223 BC Transit 9211-a.jpg 2006 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Voith D864.5

Community Bus

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2461 2014 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L
2573, 2578 2015 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L

HandyDart

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2465, 2530 2014 Chevrolet/Arboc 4500/SOM28D GMC Duramax 6.6L

On Demand

To be called Zunga Bus. [2]

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
9001 2020 Ram
Creative Carriage
ProMaster
CS-2
Chrysler Pentastar 3.6L Chrysler 62TE

Transferred/Retired Roster

Conventional

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
0230 2002 TransBus Dart SPD (35')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Voith D823.3E
501-503 1947 Twin Coach 34-S Fageol FTC 180 Torque Converter
526 1947 Twin Coach 41-S Fageol FTC 180 Torque Converter
  • Née-SW&A 402.
  • Ex-City of Powell River #?
641-642 1957 GMC TDH-4512
Old Look
Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison V6
662 1958 GMC TDH-4512
Old Look
Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison V6
6081, 6085-6086 1965 GMDD TDH-4519
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH
6171 1970 GMDD T6H-4521
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH9
  • Ex-City of Powell River 220.
6195 1972 GMDD T6H-4521
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH9
  • Ex-City of Powell River 221.
6229-6231, 6244 1976 GMDD T6H-4523N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N
  • 6229-6231 transferred from Nanaimo in 1996.
  • 6244 transferred to Cranbrook in 2001.
6716 1992 OBI Orion I
01.507
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3
8036 1994 New Flyer D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Voith D863.3
8098 1996 New Flyer D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Voith D863.3
  • Transferred from Victoria in August 2017; returned July 2018.
8909 ValleyMax 8909.jpg 1987 GMDD TC40-102N "Classic" Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
  • Telma 4 Stage retarder.
  • Ex-CMBC 4135.
9060 2000 TransBus Dart SLF (35')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISBe-215 Voith D823.3E
9308 2008 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
  • Transferred from Vernon in September 2020.
  • Transferred to Victoria in December 2020.
9755 Victoria Regional Transit System 9755-a.jpg 1996 New Flyer D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Ex-CMBC 7240.
  • Transferred from Victoria in April 2015, transferred to Campbell River in July 2015.
  • Transferred from Victoria in October 2016.
9847-9848 1998 New Flyer D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Voith D863.3
9933 1999 Dennis Dart SLF (30')/Pointer 2 Cummins ISB Allison AT-545

Community Bus/HandyDART

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
C982 2005 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
2112 2007 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
2140 2008 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III
2190 2009 Ford/CBB E-450/Polar III

References


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BC Transit logo.jpg
Current Bus Fleet
New Flyer 1020-1044, 1045-1069, 1070-1114, 1115-1139, 1140-1147, 1148-1185, 1186-1202, 1203-1212, 1213-1232, 1233-1253
Nova 6000-6029, 9201-9210, 9211-9231, 9232-9267, 9268-9289, 9290-9300, 9301-9318, 9319-9433, 9434, 9435-9446, 9447-9486
Double Deck 9021-9039, 9041-9049, 9501-9526, 9528, 9529-9531, 9532-9542, 9543-9550
Vicinity 3001-3015, 4007-4061, 4062-4070, 4071-4073, 4200-4233, 4234-4248, 4400-4432, 4433-4474
Aero Elite 3016-3023, 3024-3028, 3029-3034
ARBOC 2311-2315, 2316-2377, 2378-2449, 2451-2557, 2558-2624, 2625-2640, 2641-2662, 2663-2687, 2723-2756, 2802-2860, 2861-2895
Sprinter 2340-2341, 2345-2346, 2368
Micro Bird 2688-2722, 2757-2784, 2785-2801
Systems
North Central 100 Mile House, Bella Coola, Bulkley Nechako, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Hazeltons, Kitimat, Port Edward, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Skeena, Smithers, Terrace, Williams Lake
Vancouver Island Campbell River, Comox Valley, Cowichan Valley, Mount Waddington, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Salt Spring Island, Victoria
South Coast Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, Hope, Powell River, Pemberton Valley, Squamish, Sunshine Coast, Whistler
Southern Interior Ashcroft-Clinton, Clearwater, Kamloops, Kelowna, Merritt, Revelstoke, Shuswap, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Vernon
Kootenays Boundary, Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, Creston Valley, Elk Valley, Kimberley, West Kootenay
Former Systems Vancouver, Golden