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'''87 Autumn Hill''' is a local route operated by [[York Region Transit|YRT]] in Vaughan and Richmond Hill, ON.
'''87 Autumn Hill''' is a local route operated by [[York Region Transit|YRT]] in Vaughan and Richmond Hill, ON.


==Basic==
==Route Details==
[[File:York Region Transit route 87 2013-July.png|thumb|350px|The current routing of route 87.]]
Route 87 mainly serves Ten Oaks Blvd, Autumn Hill Blvd., and Garden Ave.
Route 87 mainly serves Ten Oaks Blvd, Autumn Hill Blvd., and Garden Ave.


This route serves the Maple, Thornhill Woods, Richvale, and Bayview Glen communities. It also serves [[York Region Transit Stephen Lewis School Specials|Stephen Lewis Secondary School]], North Thornhill Community Centre, and [[York Region Transit Langstaff School Specials|Langstaff Secondary School]]. Some trips also serve [[Rutherford GO Station]].
Route 87 connects to [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Blue'|Viva Blue]], [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Pink'|Viva Pink]] during rush hours, and [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Purple'|Viva Purple]] at Richmond Hill Centre Terminal.
===Branches===
This route has 1 main branch:
This route has 1 main branch:
*87 [[York Region Transit Vaughan Mills Terminal|Vaughan Mills Terminal]] - [[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre Terminal]] (Weekday rush hours only)
*87 [[York Region Transit Vaughan Mills Terminal|Vaughan Mills Terminal]] - [[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre Terminal]] (Weekday rush hours only)


This route serves the Maple, Thornhill Woods, Richvale, and Bayview Glen communities. It also serves [[York Region Transit Stephen Lewis School Specials|Stephen Lewis Secondary School]], North Thornhill Community Centre, and [[York Region Transit Langstaff School Specials|Langstaff Secondary School]]. Some trips also serve [[Rutherford GO Station]].
====Historic Branches====
 
===History===
Route 87 is the only Richmond Hill-series route to not have a direct precursor from a Richmond Hill route. YRT created this route after amalgamation to provide more service to Maple and Bayview Glen communities, and to serve the new Thornhill Woods community in between. Rush hour service was originally operated.


Route 87 connects to [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Blue'|Viva Blue]], [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Pink'|Viva Pink]] during rush hours, and [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Purple'|Viva Purple]] at Richmond Hill Centre Terminal.
*'''2002''' - Route commenced operations, taking over the routing of Route 82A.


==History==
*'''September 2005''' - Service was increased to 6 days a week, and buses now operated in both directions through [[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre Terminal]]. The part of the route between Yonge and Bayview is closely paralleled by route [[York Region Transit route 1 'Highway 7'|1]], and with Richmond Hill Centre close by, it was a surprise that this short leg remained, and buses did not turn back west at Richmond Hill Centre.
Route 87 is the only Richmond Hill-series route to not have a direct precursor from a Richmond Hill route. YRT created this route after amalgamation to provide more service to Maple and Bayview Glen communities, and to serve the new Thornhill Woods community in between. Rush hour service was originally operated.


In September 2005, service was increased to 6 days a week, and buses now operated in both directions through [[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre Terminal]]. The part of the route between Yonge and Bayview is closely paralled by route [[York Region Transit route 1 'Highway 7'|1]], and with Richmond Hill Centre close by, it was a surprise that this short leg remained, and buses did not turn back west at Richmond Hill Centre.
*'''February 2012''' - Route 87 was declared fully accessible.


Route 87 was declared fully accessible in February 2012.
*'''Summer 2012''' - Route 87 was restructured in the Summer 2012 service changes. The route was short-turned both at Richmond Hill Centre and Vaughan Mills on weekday midday and Saturdays, with service running full route on rush hours only.  


Route 87 was restructured in the Summer 2012 service changes. The route was short-turned both at Richmond Hill Centre and Vaughan Mills on weekday midday and Saturdays, with service running full route on rush hours only. It was eventually renamed from "Langstaff-Maple" to "Autumn Hill" on June 30, 2013 and had service operate cut to rush hours only between Vaughan Mills and Richmond Hill Centre, with service east and north of it discontinued.
*'''June 30, 2013''' - Route 87 was renamed from "Langstaff-Maple" to "Autumn Hill" and had service operations cut to rush hours only between Vaughan Mills and Richmond Hill Centre, with service east and north of it discontinued.


==Vehicles==
===Vehicles===
Route 87 sees a mix of 30ft service provided by [[ElDorado National E-Z Rider II|E-Z Rider II]] and 40ft service provided by [[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] [[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]/[[New Flyer Industries D40LFR|D40LFR]]/[[New Flyer Industries XD40|XD40]] or Occasionally [[Nova Bus LFS]] or [[Van Hool A330]].
Route 87 sees a mix of 30ft service provided by [[ElDorado National E-Z Rider II|E-Z Rider II]] and 40ft service provided by [[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] [[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]]/[[New Flyer Industries D40LFR|D40LFR]]/[[New Flyer Industries XD40|XD40]] or Occasionally [[Nova Bus LFS]] or [[Van Hool A330]].


==Major Stops==
===Route Maps===
*[[York Region Transit Vaughan Mills Terminal|Vaughan Mills Terminal]]: Western terminus. Serves Bay 2. Connections to routes [[York Region Transit route 4 'Major Mackenzie'|4]], [[York Region Transit route 12 'Pine Valley'|12]], [[York Region Transit route 20 'Jane'|20]], [[York Region Transit route 85 'Rutherford'|85/85C]], [[York Region Transit route 360 'Vaughan Express'|360]], [[York Region Transit route 760 'Vaughan Mills/Wonderland'|760]].
<gallery>
*Rutherford/Keele: Connections to routes 85, [[York Region Transit route 107 'Keele North'|107C/107D]].
File:York Region Transit route 87 map (2012).PNG|June 2012 - 2014
*[[Rutherford GO Station]]: Served during GO Train meets. Connections to routes 85, 107B.
File:York Region Transit route 87 map (2011).PNG|September 2005 - June 2012
*Bathurst Street: Connections to route [[York Region Transit route 88 'Bathurst'|88/88A]].
File:York Region Transit route 87 map (2003).PNG|2002 - September 2005
*[[York Region Transit Langstaff School Specials|Langstaff Secondary School]]: Connection to route [[York Region Transit route 83 'Trench'|83]].
</gallery>
*[[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre Terminal]]: Eastern terminus. Serves Bay 6. Connections to [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Blue'|Viva Blue]], [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Pink'|Viva Pink]], [[York Region Transit route 'Viva Purple'|Viva Purple]], and routes [[York Region Transit route 1 'Highway 7'|1]], 83, [[York Region Transit route 91 'Bayview'|91B]], [[York Region Transit route 99 'Yonge'|99]], 760.


==Summary==
==Summary==
===Major Stops===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
|- align="center"
|rowspan=2|'''Major Stop'''
|colspan=1|'''Branches'''
|rowspan=2|'''Notes'''
|- align="center"
| 87
|- align=center
|'''[[York Region Transit Vaughan Mills Terminal|Vaughan Mills Mall]]'''
| 87
|
|- align=center
|'''[[Rutherford GO Station]]'''
| 87
|
|- align=center
|'''Autumn Hill Blvd. @ Bathurst St.'''
| 87
|
|- align=center
|'''[[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre]]'''
| 87
|
|}
===Historical Stops===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
|- align="center"
|rowspan=2|'''Major Stop'''
|colspan=3|'''Branches'''
|rowspan=2|'''Notes'''
|- align="center"
| {{abbr|87|2002-2005}}
| {{abbr|87|2005-2012}}
| {{abbr|87|2012-2014}}
|- align=center
| '''Mosque Gt. @ Teston Rd.'''
| 87
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''Major Mackenzie Dr. @ Melville Ave.'''
| 87
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''[[York Region Transit Vaughan Mills Terminal|Vaughan Mills Mall]]'''
|
|
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''[[Rutherford GO Station]]'''
| 87
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''Bathurst St. @ Summeridge Dr.'''
| 87
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''[[York Region Transit Richmond Hill Centre Terminal|Richmond Hill Centre]]'''
|
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''[[Langstaff GO Station]]'''
| 87
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''Highway 7 @ Valleymede'''
|
| 87
| 87
|
|- align=center
| '''Bayview Ave @ Bantry Ave.'''
| 87
| 87
| 87
|
|}
===Service Summary===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
|rowspan=2 align="center"|'''Period'''
|rowspan=2 align="center"|'''Branch'''
|rowspan=2 align="center"|'''Branch'''
|colspan=5 align="center"|'''Weekdays'''
|colspan=5 align="center"|'''Weekdays'''
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|'''Evening'''
|'''Evening'''
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|'''2020'''
|'''87'''
|83
|N/A
|97
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2019'''
|'''87'''
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|'''2018'''
|'''87'''
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|'''2017'''
|'''87'''
|30
|N/A
|30
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2016'''
|'''87'''
|30
|N/A
|30
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2015'''
|'''87'''
|30
|N/A
|30
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2014'''
|'''87'''
|30
|N/A
|30
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2013'''
|'''87'''
|30
|80
|30
|30
|N/A
|66
|66
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2012'''
|'''87'''
|'''87'''
|30
|30
|Not operated.
|80
|30
|30
|colspan=8|Not operated.
|30
|N/A
|66
|66
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2011'''
|'''87'''
|20-30
|60
|16-46
|N/A
|N/A
|60
|60
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2010'''
|'''87'''
|
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|- align="center"
|'''2009'''
|'''87'''
|
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|
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|- align="center"
|'''2008'''
|'''87'''
|17-30
|60
|20-40
|N/A
|N/A
|60
|60
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2007'''
|'''87'''
|17-30
|60
|20-40
|N/A
|N/A
|60
|60
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2006'''
|'''87'''
|17-30
|60
|20-40
|N/A
|N/A
|60
|60
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2005'''
|'''87'''
|17-30
|60
|20-40
|N/A
|N/A
|60
|60
|60
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2004'''
|'''87'''
|15-30
|N/A
|25-40
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2003'''
|'''87'''
|17-50
|N/A
|30-40
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|- align="center"
|'''2002'''
|'''87'''
|17-50
|N/A
|30
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|}
|}
==Route Maps==
<gallery>File:York Region Transit route 87 2013-July.png|July 2013 - Present</gallery>


{{York Region Transit}}
{{York Region Transit}}

Revision as of 20:24, 23 October 2020

York Region Transit logo 2018.png
87 Autumn Hill Wc15.JPG
Number of Branches 1
Types of buses used New Flyer D40LF/R Wc15.JPG, New Flyer XD40 Wc15.JPG, E-Z Rider II Wc15.JPG, Van Hool A330 Wc15.JPG, Nova Bus LFS Wc15.JPG
Division Southwest (Vaughan)
Related routes None

87 Autumn Hill is a local route operated by YRT in Vaughan and Richmond Hill, ON.

Route Details

The current routing of route 87.

Route 87 mainly serves Ten Oaks Blvd, Autumn Hill Blvd., and Garden Ave.

This route serves the Maple, Thornhill Woods, Richvale, and Bayview Glen communities. It also serves Stephen Lewis Secondary School, North Thornhill Community Centre, and Langstaff Secondary School. Some trips also serve Rutherford GO Station.

Route 87 connects to Viva Blue, Viva Pink during rush hours, and Viva Purple at Richmond Hill Centre Terminal.

Branches

This route has 1 main branch:

Historic Branches

History

Route 87 is the only Richmond Hill-series route to not have a direct precursor from a Richmond Hill route. YRT created this route after amalgamation to provide more service to Maple and Bayview Glen communities, and to serve the new Thornhill Woods community in between. Rush hour service was originally operated.

  • 2002 - Route commenced operations, taking over the routing of Route 82A.
  • September 2005 - Service was increased to 6 days a week, and buses now operated in both directions through Richmond Hill Centre Terminal. The part of the route between Yonge and Bayview is closely paralleled by route 1, and with Richmond Hill Centre close by, it was a surprise that this short leg remained, and buses did not turn back west at Richmond Hill Centre.
  • February 2012 - Route 87 was declared fully accessible.
  • Summer 2012 - Route 87 was restructured in the Summer 2012 service changes. The route was short-turned both at Richmond Hill Centre and Vaughan Mills on weekday midday and Saturdays, with service running full route on rush hours only.
  • June 30, 2013 - Route 87 was renamed from "Langstaff-Maple" to "Autumn Hill" and had service operations cut to rush hours only between Vaughan Mills and Richmond Hill Centre, with service east and north of it discontinued.

Vehicles

Route 87 sees a mix of 30ft service provided by E-Z Rider II and 40ft service provided by New Flyer D40LF/D40LFR/XD40 or Occasionally Nova Bus LFS or Van Hool A330.

Route Maps

  • June 2012 - 2014

  • September 2005 - June 2012

  • 2002 - September 2005

Summary

Major Stops

Major Stop Branches Notes
87
Vaughan Mills Mall 87
Rutherford GO Station 87
Autumn Hill Blvd. @ Bathurst St. 87
Richmond Hill Centre 87

Historical Stops

Major Stop Branches Notes
87 87 87
Mosque Gt. @ Teston Rd. 87 87 87
Major Mackenzie Dr. @ Melville Ave. 87 87 87
Vaughan Mills Mall 87
Rutherford GO Station 87 87 87
Bathurst St. @ Summeridge Dr. 87 87 87
Richmond Hill Centre 87 87
Langstaff GO Station 87 87 87
Highway 7 @ Valleymede 87 87
Bayview Ave @ Bantry Ave. 87 87 87

Service Summary

Period Branch Weekdays Saturday Sunday
AM Peak Midday PM Peak Early Evening Late Evening Early AM Day Evening Early AM Day Evening
2020 87 83 N/A 97 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 87
2018 87
2017 87 30 N/A 30 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2016 87 30 N/A 30 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2015 87 30 N/A 30 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2014 87 30 N/A 30 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2013 87 30 80 30 30 N/A 66 66 60 N/A N/A N/A
2012 87 30 80 30 30 N/A 66 66 60 N/A N/A N/A
2011 87 20-30 60 16-46 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A N/A
2010 87
2009 87
2008 87 17-30 60 20-40 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A N/A
2007 87 17-30 60 20-40 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A N/A
2006 87 17-30 60 20-40 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A N/A
2005 87 17-30 60 20-40 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A N/A
2004 87 15-30 N/A 25-40 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2003 87 17-50 N/A 30-40 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2002 87 17-50 N/A 30 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Terminals Bernard - Cornell - Finch - Highway 407 Station - Major Mackenzie West - Markham-Stouffville Hospital - Newmarket - Pioneer Village - Promenade - Richmond Hill Centre - SmartVMC - Vaughan Mills
Hubs 404 Town Centre - Canada's Wonderland - Don Mills Station - Humber College - Islington Loop - Markville Mall - Seneca College King Campus - Sheppard West Station - York University
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School Specials 401 402 403 404 405 406 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 420 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 432 433 434 436 437 440 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 452 460 461 462 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471
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