Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton Transit System

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Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton Regional Transit System
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Service area Ashcroft, Cache Creek, Clinton, 100 Mile House and Kamloops
Service type bus service, paratransit
Alliance BC Transit
Routes3
Website www.bctransit.com/ashcroft-cache-creek-clinton/

Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton Transit System provides transit services in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District of British Columbia. The system is served by community shuttle-type buses from Monday to Friday.

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Routes

Scheduled services

In 2013, Cache Creek decided to stop service to its town, meaning buses between Ashcroft and Clinton passed through the aforementioned town without stopping. [1] In 2017, 100 Mile house began being served once weekly for access to medical professionals. [2] In 2019, Cache Creek rejoined the transit system. [3] [4] Scheduled services previously occurred two days a week, though have now been increased to two daily services. [5]

RouteRoute NameTypeAreas ServedSchedulingNotes
1Ashcroft-Cache Creek-ClintonRegionalAshcroft, Cache Creek, ClintonMonday-FridayTwice daily

Paratransit

On the first three Mondays of a month, request service is offered to Kamloops, and once a month to 100 Mile House. This is on a different day than the Health Connections bus operate.

BC Transit Health Connections

All three of the towns served by the system are also served, at differing levels of service, by the BC Transit Health Connections service.

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References

  1. Roden, Barbara Roden (17 April 2019). "Cache Creek Council votes to rejoin local transit system". The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal. Black Press. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. Roden, Barbara (19 September 2017). "Change coming to Ashcroft and Clinton transit system". The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal. Black Press. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  3. Davies, Colton (14 May 2019). "Another increase coming to bus service in Cache Creek area". RadioNL. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  4. Roden, Barbara (3 July 2019). "All aboard! Bus service to resume in Cache Creek on July 8". 100 Mile Free Press. Black Press. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  5. "1 Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton". Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton Transit System. BC Transit. Retrieved 15 October 2019.