Toronto Transit Commission route 7 'Bathurst'

	7 Bathurst
Number of Branches		2
Distance		14.87km (Bathurst Station - Steeles)
Blue Night		310 Bathurst
Types of vehicles used		Orion VII NG , Orion V
Division		Wilson
Ridership (2018)		24,300

7 Bathurst is a bus route operated by the Toronto Transit Commission in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Route Details

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The current routing of route 7.

This route services Bathurst Street, north of Bloor Street. Southern terminals include Bathurst Station for branch 7, and St.Clair West Station for branch 7A. Northern terminals include Steeles Avenue West for branch 7, and Wilson Station for branch 7A.

History

• Summer 2007 - 7A branch extended to Bathurst Station due to closure of St. Clair West Station bus terminal for streetcar track construction.
• June 19, 2005 - This route is made part of a 1-year bike rack pilot project, excluding the 7A branch.
• 2008 - Temporarily divided into 7B (Bathurst Station - St. Clair West Station) and 7C (St. Clair West Station - Steeles) because of streetcar track construction on Bathurst.

7A Branch

7A St. Clair West Station - Wilson Station. This branch operated during rush hours only, providing extra service between St. Clair and Wilson, and providing a direct ride from Bathurst to the stations. This branch was eliminated in 2008 in favor of increased service along the entire route.

Branches

This route has 2 branches:

• 7 Bathurst Station - Steeles

Overnight Service

Overnight service is provided by 310 Bathurst , which operates on Bathurst Street between Steeles Avenue West and Exhibition.

Vehicles

Buses that can appear on 7 Bathurst include Orion VII NG and rarely Orion V .

2008 Service Improvements

During the proposed 2008 service improvement time of 2008, TTC staff recommended that the 7A branch be eliminated and merging the detours from that route with the main route 7.

Summary

	Frequency	Vehicles Used	Notes
Weekday AM Peak	5:30	20
Weekday Midday	8	13
Weekday PM Peak	6:40	17
Weekday Early Evening	7:30	11
Weekday Late Evening	12:30	6
Saturday Early Morning	10	8
Saturday Morning	9:30	10
Saturday Afternoon	7:45	12
Saturday Early Evening	9	9
Saturday Late Evening	12:30	6
Sunday Early Morning	Route does not operate. See 310 Bathurst.
Sunday Morning	10	9
Sunday Afternoon	7:40	12
Sunday Early Evening	9	9
Sunday Late Evening	12	6
Last updated: Unknown

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Gallery

• Toronto Transit Commission 2327.jpg

  GM New Look #2327 seen at Bathurst Station.

• Toronto Transit Commission 2339.jpg

  GM New Look #2339 seen at Bathurst Station.

• Toronto Transit Commission 7907.jpg

  Orion VII #7907 seen at Bathurst Street and St.Clair Avenue West.