Aurora Transit

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Aurora Transit
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Aurora Transit 30' Orion I at Bayview Shopping Centre. April 15, 1999
Founded1973
Defunct1999
Locale Aurora, Ontario
Service type Bus service
Routes1
Fleet2 (1998)
Fuel type Diesel
OperatorRonald Farquharson

Aurora Transit operated public transit within the town of Aurora, Ontario, Canada, from 1973 to 1999. From 1999 to 2001, transit service in Aurora was operated by Newmarket Transit. [1] [ additional citation(s) needed ] Service in the town is now provided by the current York Region Transit system.

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Aurora GO Station was the only dedicated transit facility used by Aurora Transit.[ citation needed ] Aurora Transit was considered an "informal-formal" bus line – one of the few municipally owned lines allowing riders to flag down the bus between stops. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Bow, James (8 December 2020). "A Brief History of Public Transit in York Region". Transit Toronto. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  2. ↑ Potter, Warren (14 May 1992). "Free rides offered along lakefront". Toronto Star . ProQuest   436635925 . Retrieved 22 August 2024.
Preceded by
None
 Public transit in Aurora
1973–1999		Succeeded by
Newmarket Transit (1999–2001)
York Region Transit (2001–present)


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