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OC Transpo provides | '''Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission''' commonly known under the name of OC Transpo provides public transit service for the residents of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. | ||
=History= | ==History== | ||
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission was formed in 1973 when they took over service from the Ottawa Transportation Commission. | |||
==Routes== | |||
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|[[ | |width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 1 to 19|1 to 19]] | ||
| | |width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 20 to 79|20 to 79]] | ||
| | |width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 80 to 89|80 to 89]] | ||
|width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 93 to 98|93 to 98]] | |||
|width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 99 to 199|99 to 199]] | |||
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| | |width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 200 to 299|200 to 299]] | ||
|width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 400 to 406|400 to 406]] | |||
|width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 500 to 599|500 to 599]] | |||
|width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 600 to 699|600 to 699]] | |||
|width=100|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission#Routes 900 to 999|Internal]] | |||
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Line 175: | Line 75: | ||
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=Fleet= | ===Transitway=== | ||
==Current Fleet== | The Transitway is a bus rapid transit system that uses a bus only dedicated lane. Conception of this bus rapid transit system started in 1978. The first portion was opened from Lees to Hurdman and from Lincoln Fields and Baseline in 1983. In 1984, 3 new stations were added to the Transitway; LeBreton, Tunney's Pasture and Westboro along with a new portion of the Transitway opened between LeBreton and the Ottawa River Parkway, which was renamed to Dominion Station. | ||
In 1987, the Transitway between Hurdman and St-Laurent stations, including the tunnel below the St-Laurent Shopping Centre. Route 95 saw its frequency increased to 4 minutes at Rush Hours and to 5 minutes at all other times. The whole Transitway was completed in 1996. | |||
==Fleet== | |||
===Current Fleet=== | |||
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!width=200|Thumbnail | !width=200|Thumbnail | ||
!width= | !width=100|Fleet number range | ||
!width=75|Year | !width=75 |Year | ||
!width= | !width=200|Manufacturer | ||
!width= | !width=200|Model | ||
!width=200|Engine | !width=200|Engine | ||
!width= | !width=200|Transmission | ||
!width=250|Remarks | !width=250|Remarks | ||
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Line 190: | Line 95: | ||
|[[OC Transpo 4201 to 4202|4201 to 4202]] | |[[OC Transpo 4201 to 4202|4201 to 4202]] | ||
|2003 | |2003 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D40i | |D40i | ||
|Cummins ISL | |Cummins ISL | ||
Line 196: | Line 101: | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 4203 to 4273|4203 to 4273]] | |[[OC Transpo 4203 to 4273|4203 to 4273]] | ||
|2004 | |2004 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D40i | |D40i | ||
|Cummins ISL | |Cummins ISL | ||
Line 205: | Line 110: | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 4274 to 4439|4274 to 4439]] | |[[OC Transpo 4274 to 4439|4274 to 4439]] | ||
|2005 | |2005 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D40i | |D40i | ||
|Cummins ISL | |Cummins ISL | ||
Line 214: | Line 119: | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 4440 to 4526|4440 to 4526]] | |[[OC Transpo 4440 to 4526|4440 to 4526]] | ||
|2006 | |2006 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D40i | |D40i | ||
|Cummins ISL | |Cummins ISL | ||
Line 223: | Line 128: | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 5001 to 5002|5001 to 5002]] | |[[OC Transpo 5001 to 5002|5001 to 5002]] | ||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
| | |[[Orion International|Orion Bus Industries]] | ||
|Orion | |Orion 07.501 HEV | ||
|Cummins ISB | |Cummins ISB | ||
|BAE Systems HybriDrive<br>Hybrid System | |BAE Systems HybriDrive<br>Hybrid System | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 5003 to 5097|5003 to 5097]] | |[[OC Transpo 5003 to 5097|5003 to 5097]] | ||
|2009 | |2009 | ||
| | |[[Orion International|Orion Bus Industries]] | ||
|Orion | |Orion 07.501 HEV | ||
|Cummins ISB | |Cummins ISB | ||
|BAE Systems HybriDrive<br>Hybrid System | |BAE Systems HybriDrive<br>Hybrid System | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 5098 to 5177|5098 to 5177]] | |[[OC Transpo 5098 to 5177|5098 to 5177]] | ||
| | |2010 | ||
| | |[[Orion International|Orion Bus Industries]] | ||
|Orion | |Orion 07.501 HEV | ||
|Cummins ISB | |Cummins ISB | ||
|BAE Systems HybriDrive<br>Hybrid System | |BAE Systems HybriDrive<br>Hybrid System | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 6351 to 6398|6351 to 6398]] | |[[OC Transpo 6351 to 6398|6351 to 6398]] | ||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D60LF | |D60LF | ||
|Cummins ISL | |Cummins ISL | ||
|Allison B500R6 | |Allison B500R6 | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
| | | | ||
|[[OC Transpo 6399 to 6403|6399 to 6403]] | |[[OC Transpo 6399 to 6403|6399 to 6403]] | ||
|2009 | |2009 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D60LF | |D60LF | ||
|Cummins ISL | |Cummins ISL | ||
Line 270: | Line 173: | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 6404 to 6709|6404 to 6709]] | |[[OC Transpo 6404 to 6709|6404 to 6709]] | ||
|2010 | |2010 | ||
| | |[[New Flyer Industries Limited|New Flyer Industries]] | ||
|D60LFR | |D60LFR | ||
|Cummins ISL9 | |Cummins ISL9 | ||
Line 280: | Line 183: | ||
*First order of low floor restyled buses from New Flyer Industries. | *First order of low floor restyled buses from New Flyer Industries. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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|[[OC Transpo 8001 to 8075|8001 to 8075]] | |[[OC Transpo 8001 to 8075|8001 to 8075]] | ||
|2012 | |2012 | ||
|Alexander Dennis | |Alexander Dennis Limited | ||
|Enviro500 | |Enviro500 | ||
|Cummins ISL9 | |Cummins ISL9 | ||
|Allison B500R6 | |Allison B500R6 | ||
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*8017 involved in fatal crash with a VIA train on Sept. 18, 2013 at Fallowfield. | *8017 involved in fatal crash with a VIA train on Sept. 18, 2013 at Fallowfield. | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Retired Fleet== | ===Retired Fleet=== | ||
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!width=200|Thumbnail | !width=200|Thumbnail | ||
!width= | !width=100|Fleet number range | ||
!width=75|Year | !width=75 |Year | ||
!width= | !width=200|Manufacturer | ||
!width= | !width=200|Model | ||
!width=200|Engine | !width=200|Engine | ||
!width= | !width=200|Transmission | ||
!width=250|Remarks | !width=250|Remarks | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
Line 306: | Line 208: | ||
|[[OC Transpo 4001 to 4140|4001 to 4140]] | |[[OC Transpo 4001 to 4140|4001 to 4140]] | ||
|1999 | |1999 | ||
| | |[[Orion International|Bus Industries of America]] | ||
|Orion VI | |Orion VI | ||
|Detroit Diesel | |Detroit Diesel | ||
Line 315: | Line 217: | ||
|[[OC Transpo 1201 to 1203|1201 to 1203]] | |[[OC Transpo 1201 to 1203|1201 to 1203]] | ||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
| | |Alexander Dennis Limited | ||
| | |Enviro500 | ||
|Cummins ISM | |Cummins ISM | ||
|Allison B500R | |Allison B500R | ||
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*First order of double deckers buses for OC Transpo. | |||
*Sold to [[BC Transit|Victoria Regional Transit System]] | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | ===Demonstrators=== | ||
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!width=200|Thumbnail | !width=200|Thumbnail | ||
!width= | !width=100|Fleet number range | ||
!width=75|Year | !width=75 |Year | ||
!width= | !width=200|Manufacturer | ||
!width= | !width=200|Model | ||
!width=200|Engine | !width=200|Engine | ||
!width= | !width=200|Transmission | ||
!width=250|Remarks | !width=250|Remarks | ||
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Line 469: | Line 373: | ||
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=Garages= | ==Garages/Facilities== | ||
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{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align: | !Garage | ||
! | !Location | ||
! | !width=100|Status | ||
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|Industrial Garage | |[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: Industrial Garage|Industrial]] | ||
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|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
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|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: Merivale Garage|Merivale]] | |||
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|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
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| | |[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: St-Laurent North Garage|St-Laurent North]] | ||
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|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
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|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: St-Laurent Garage|St-Laurent]] | |||
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|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: Walkley Yard|Walkley Yard]] | ||
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|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
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|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: 875 Belfast|875 Belfast]] | |||
|875 Belfast Road | |||
|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
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|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: 899 Belfast|899 Belfast]] | |||
|899 Belfast Road | |||
|style="background: green; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Active''' | |||
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|[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: Champagne Garage|Champagne]] | |||
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|style="background: red; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Closed''' | |||
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| | |[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: Leeds Garage|Leeds]] | ||
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|style="background: red; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Closed''' | |||
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| | |[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission: 805 Belfast|805 Belfast]] | ||
| | |805 Belfast Road | ||
| | |style="background: red; color: white; text-align:center"|'''Closed''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
=O-Train= | ==[[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission O-Train|O-Train]]== | ||
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission operates a Light-Rail System known as the [[Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission O-Train|O-Train]] | |||
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Revision as of 19:58, 16 August 2014
Languages | English |
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Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission | |
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Info | |
Managed by | City of Ottawa |
Transit type |
Bus Para-transit Train |
Number of lines | 248 |
Daily ridership | 535,600 (Daily) |
Headquarters |
1500 St. Laurent Bvld Ottawa, Ontario |
Website | www.octranspo.com |
Operation | |
Began operation | August 1st, 1972 |
Number of vehicles | Approx. 1050 |
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission commonly known under the name of OC Transpo provides public transit service for the residents of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
History
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission was formed in 1973 when they took over service from the Ottawa Transportation Commission.
Routes
Route Range | |||||
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1 to 19 | 20 to 79 | 80 to 89 | 93 to 98 | 99 to 199 | |
200 to 299 | 400 to 406 | 500 to 599 | 600 to 699 | Internal |
Color Codes
In 1983, OC Transpo decided to color code their routes in order to make them are easier to identify. The colors chosen were Black, Red and Green
Color Code | Details |
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Black |
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Red |
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Green |
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Transitway
The Transitway is a bus rapid transit system that uses a bus only dedicated lane. Conception of this bus rapid transit system started in 1978. The first portion was opened from Lees to Hurdman and from Lincoln Fields and Baseline in 1983. In 1984, 3 new stations were added to the Transitway; LeBreton, Tunney's Pasture and Westboro along with a new portion of the Transitway opened between LeBreton and the Ottawa River Parkway, which was renamed to Dominion Station.
In 1987, the Transitway between Hurdman and St-Laurent stations, including the tunnel below the St-Laurent Shopping Centre. Route 95 saw its frequency increased to 4 minutes at Rush Hours and to 5 minutes at all other times. The whole Transitway was completed in 1996.
Fleet
Current Fleet
Thumbnail | Fleet number range | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Remarks |
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4201 to 4202 | 2003 | New Flyer Industries | D40i | Cummins ISL | Allison B400R | ||
4203 to 4273 | 2004 | New Flyer Industries | D40i | Cummins ISL | Allison B400R | ||
4274 to 4439 | 2005 | New Flyer Industries | D40i | Cummins ISL | Allison B400R | ||
4440 to 4526 | 2006 | New Flyer Industries | D40i | Cummins ISL | Allison B400R | ||
5001 to 5002 | 2008 | Orion Bus Industries | Orion 07.501 HEV | Cummins ISB | BAE Systems HybriDrive Hybrid System |
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5003 to 5097 | 2009 | Orion Bus Industries | Orion 07.501 HEV | Cummins ISB | BAE Systems HybriDrive Hybrid System |
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5098 to 5177 | 2010 | Orion Bus Industries | Orion 07.501 HEV | Cummins ISB | BAE Systems HybriDrive Hybrid System |
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6351 to 6398 | 2008 | New Flyer Industries | D60LF | Cummins ISL | Allison B500R6 | ||
6399 to 6403 | 2009 | New Flyer Industries | D60LF | Cummins ISL | Allison B500R6 | ||
6404 to 6709 | 2010 | New Flyer Industries | D60LFR | Cummins ISL9 | Allison B500R6 |
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8001 to 8075 | 2012 | Alexander Dennis Limited | Enviro500 | Cummins ISL9 | Allison B500R6 |
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Retired Fleet
Thumbnail | Fleet number range | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Remarks |
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File:4091.JPG | 4001 to 4140 | 1999 | Bus Industries of America | Orion VI | Detroit Diesel | Allison B400R | |
1201 to 1203 | 2008 | Alexander Dennis Limited | Enviro500 | Cummins ISM | Allison B500R |
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Demonstrators
Thumbnail | Fleet number range | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Remarks |
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1771 | 1984 | Orion Bus Indsutries/Ikaurs | 03.501 | N/A | N/A | ||
1780 | 1986 | Orion Bus Indsutries | 02.502 | N/A | N/A | First 25ft bus Demo in Ottawa | |
1781 | 1986 | Vanhool | AG280 | N/A | N/A | ||
1783 | 1986 | Orion Bus Indsutries | 02.506 | N/A | N/A | ||
1783 | 1986 | Orion Bus Indsutries | 01.508 | N/A | N/A | ||
1784 | 1986 | Renault | N/A Articulated Model | N/A | N/A | ||
1786 | 1986 | 1786 | D40HF | N/A | N/A | ||
1787 | 1989 | Ikarus | 436 | N/A | N/A | ||
1789 | 1989 | Orion Bus Indsutries | 05.501 ( V ) | N/A | N/A | ||
92011 | 1995 | New Flyer Indsutries | D40LF | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA 253HP |
Voith D863, 3 Speed Automatic | Borrowed from Kitchener Transit | |
1710 | 1996 | Orion Bus Industries | 6.501 | Cummins L10G, 253 hp | : Allison B400R,5 Speed Automatic | Borrowed from London Transit | |
1711 | 1996 | Orion Bus Industries | 6.501 | Detroit Diesel Series 50, 275HP | Allison B400R,5 Speed Automatic | ||
No Number | 2005 | Orion Bus Industries | 07.501 | Cummins ISB 270HP | BAE HybridDrive System with ZF Transmission | on Loan from MTA New York 6454, this bus never ran in service for OC Transpo | |
4997 | 2006/2007 | ADL | Enviro500 | Cummins ISM, 330HP | Voith D864.3, 4 Speed Automatic | First Double Deckers to be tested in Ottawa, these buses would slate the way for a purchase of 75 in 2011/2012 | |
No Number | 2006 | New Flyer Industries | DE60LF | Catepillar C9, 330HP | Allison EP50 |
Garages/Facilities
Garage | Location | Status |
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Industrial | Active | |
Merivale | Active | |
St-Laurent North | Active | |
St-Laurent | Active | |
Walkley Yard | Active | |
875 Belfast | 875 Belfast Road | Active |
899 Belfast | 899 Belfast Road | Active |
Champagne | Closed | |
Leeds | Closed | |
805 Belfast | 805 Belfast Road | Closed |
O-Train
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission operates a Light-Rail System known as the O-Train