Barrie Transit

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Barrie Transit
Barrie Transit logo.svg
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Founded1972 (as Barrie City Transit)
Headquarters70 Collier Street, Barrie, ON
Service area Barrie
Routes20
Stops648
Hubs7
Operator MVT Canadian Bus [1]
Website Official website

Barrie Transit is a Canadian public transport agency serving the city of Barrie, Ontario. Daily operation of Specialized Transit (formally known as BACTS [2] ) is provided under contract by MVT Canadian Bus. [2]

Contents

Hubs

Barrie Bus Terminal

Other hubs

Georgian College

  • Platform 1: 100A B, C, D, Red/blue Express., 8A RVH/Yonge - Southbound, 8B Crosstown/Essa - Southbound
  • Platform 2: 6A Letitia, 6B College

Park Place

  • Platform 1: 1A Georgian Mall - Northbound,
  • Platform 2: 2A Dunlop - Northbound, 7A Grove - Northbound
  • Platform 3: 8A RVH/Yonge - Northbound, 3A Bayview - Northbound
  • Platform 4: 8B Crosstown/Essa - Northbound
  • Bayview Drive / North Village Way: 3B Painswick - Southbound

Allandale GO

  • Platform 2: 7A/7B
  • Platform 3: 8A SB/8B NB
  • Platform 4: 4A/4B
  • Platform 10: 1A/8A NB (Via stop on Essa Road)
  • Essa Road at Allandale GO 1B/ 8B SB)

Barrie South GO

  • Platform 6: 3A/8A SB
  • Platform 7: 4A
  • Platform 8: 8B NB

See also

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References

  1. Nikki Frenney-Wiggins (6 July 2015). "MVT Canadian and City of Barrie Kick-Off New 20-Year Transit Project" (PDF). MVT Canadian Bus. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016. Under the terms of this 20-year partnership, MVT will be responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the City's 44 fixed-route buses, 15 specialized transit vehicles and three shop trucks.
  2. 1 2 "Specialized Transit". City of Barrie. Retrieved 2016-04-29.

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