Prince Albert Transit

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Prince Albert Transit
Prince Albert Transit logo.png
ParentPA Dept. of Public Works
Headquarters1084 Central Avenue
Locale Prince Albert, SK
Service type bus service
Routes7 [1]
Stops187 [1]
HubsCentral Avenue & 14th Street Transfer Station
Fleet10 buses
Fuel typeDiesel
Operator FirstBus Canada [2]
Website Transit Service

Prince Albert Transit provides local city bus service in the City of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Services

There are seven scheduled bus routes with the downtown transfer point located at Central Avenue and 14th Street. Like many small transit systems all the routes run on one way loops, to give better coverage of the city with a limited number of vehicles. There is no transit service to the communities, industrial areas and airport on the north side of the North Saskatchewan River.

Scheduled routes

Prince Albert Transit operates a total of 7 routes, which are all one-way loops leaving from the central "Transfer Station". On weekdays, all routes operate with 30 minutes frequencies between 6:45am and 6:15pm then with 60-minute frequencies from 6:15 PM to 10:15 PM. On Saturdays, routes 2-6 operate on 30-minute frequencies from 9:45am to 5:15pm. No Sunday or holiday service is provided. [3] [4] As of 21 October 2023, 5 East Flat now operates with a 15 minute frequency from 6:45 AM - 10:15 AM and from 2:15 PM - 5:45 PM on weekdays. [5]

Bus fleet

Prince Albert Transit operates a fleet of 10 buses, consisting of Freightliner M2 Champion Defender,New Flyer D40LFR, Starcraft Bus AllStar, and Grande West Vicinity 35'

Prince Albert Transit Fleet [6]
BusNumberSeating
Notes
New Flyer D40LFR139Bus has been retired for unknown reason.
Starcraft Bus AllStar221 [7] Built on Ford-E450 chassis.(Retired)
Grande West Vicinity 35' 732 [8] no longer in service due to structural problems
thomas Saf-T-liner C2 114-81 [9] (Retired, or most likely given to a school)
Freightliner M2 Champion Defender 35'1029Ex Tiger Transit buses from Auburn University



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References

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