Mount Joy GO Station

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GO Transit logo.svg Mount Joy
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General information
Location1801 Bur Oak Avenue
Markham, Ontario
Canada
Coordinates 43°54′02″N79°15′47″W / 43.90056°N 79.26306°W / 43.90056; -79.26306 Coordinates: 43°54′02″N79°15′47″W / 43.90056°N 79.26306°W / 43.90056; -79.26306
Owned by Metrolinx
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections GO bus symbol.svg GO Transit bus
York Region Transit logo.svg York Region Transit
BSicon BUS1.svg  102D  Toronto Transit Commission
Construction
Structure typeStation building
Parking1333 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesRack
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeGO Transit: MJ
Fare zone73
History
Opened2004
Passengers
2018310,000 [1]
Services
Preceding station GO Transit logo.svg GO Transit Following station
Markham
towards Union Station
Stouffville Stouffville
towards Old Elm

Mount Joy GO Station is a railway station and bus station in the GO Transit [2] network located in the City of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the community of Mount Joy, north of the old town of Markham, at the intersection of Markham Road and Bur Oak Avenue and is a stop on the Stouffville line train service. It is also the northern terminus of most of the Stouffville line's off-peak train services.

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York Region Transit

Toronto Transit Commission

BSicon BUS1.svg  102D Markham Road to Warden Station. [6] This route is operated by the TTC on behalf of YRT. A YRT fare is charged when the bus is in Markham and a TTC fare charged when the bus is in Toronto (i.e. South of Steeles Avenue)

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References

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