Toronto Transit Commission: Wilson Division
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Location
TTC: Wilson Division serves the transit mainly to:
- North York
- Newtonbrook
- Central Toronto
- Leaside
- Yonge Street
- York University Commons
- Scarborough
- East York
- Yonge-University-Spadina line
- Sheppard line
Wilson Division is located at 160 Transit Road north of Wilson Avenue.
History
The 6 acre transit complex includes 230,000 sq. ft. bus facility opened on March 14, 1976, subway yard in 1977, and the station itself on January 21, 1978. The subway yard consists of marshalling yards, indoor and outdoor storage facilities, and has a plant building and an overhead walkway from the bus garage to the employees personnel platform. Wilson also runs the bus portion with the indoor storage facilities with the staging area in front of the garage and 2 fuelling facilities for diesel and 1 for compressed natural gas (CNG) with 2 wash racks, a Eurovac system, 11 40-foot hoists, 3 60-foot hoists, and 4 inspection pit stations. There was 1 CNG fueling station that is no longer in use since 2006.
Fleet
Bus
Wilson currently holds 278 vehicles, operating with 50 ex-CNG diesel-powered Orion V 40 foot (12 metre) high-floor lift equipped vehicles and 235 Orion VII 40 foot (12 metre) low-floor vehicles (71 diesel-electric hybrid Orion VII NG, 67 diesel Orion VII NG, and 97 diesel Orion VII). It is now a 100% fully accessible garage. During weekends, service is supplied by Orion VII buses, although the Orion Vs make rare runs on weekends.
- Oldest Bus: 9400
- Newest Bus: 8396
| Thumbnail | Fleet number range | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission / Hybrid Drive | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:TTC 1391.JPG | 1377 to 1393, 1395 to 1398 | 2007-2008 | DBNA | Orion 07.501 NG HEV | Cummins ISB | BAE HybriDrive |
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| File:TTC 1798.JPG | 1780 to 1829 | 2009 | DBNA | Orion 07.501 NG HEV | Cummins ISB | BAE HybriDrive |
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| File:TTC 8214.JPG | 8153 to 8219 | 2009-2010 | DBNA | Orion 07.501 NG | Cummins ISL | Allison B400R |
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| File:TTC 8329.JPG | 8300 to 8334 | 2011 | DBNA | Orion 07.501 | Cummins ISL9 | Allison B400R |
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| File:TTC 8380.JPG | 8335 to 8396 | 2011-2012 | DBNA | Orion 07.501 | Cummins ISL9 | Allison B400R |
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9400 to 9449 | 1996-1997 | OBI | Orion 05.501 | Cummins M11 | Allison B400R |
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Subway
| Thumbnail | Fleet number range | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Moter | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5136 to 5139, 5144 to 5299 | 1995-2001 | Bombardier | T1 | ADTranz 1507A |
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| 5381 to 6076 | 2010-13 | Bombardier | T35A08 | Bombardier MITRAC Three Phases AC |
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Current Routes
Wilson operates the largest, massive routes in the TTC bus system. Previously, the title was held by Eglinton until the opening of Mount Dennis in 2008.
| # | Route Name Nom |
Type Type |
Branch Route Route Direction |
Remarks Remarques | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Avenue Road | Regular | Eglinton Subway Station | Queen's Park | |
| 5C | Gerrard Street | ||||
| 7 | Bathurst | Regular | Steeles Avenue | Bathurst Subway Station | |
| 10 | Van Horne | Regular | Victoria Park Avenue | Don Mills Subway Station | |
| 11 | Bayview | Regular | Steeles Avenue via Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre |
Davisville Subway Station via Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre |
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| 11C | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | Davisville Subway Station | |||
| 28 | Davisville | Regular | Bayview Avenue | Davisville Subway Station | |
| 28A | Don Valley Brick Works via Bayview Avenue |
Operates Saturdays | |||
| 29 | Dufferin | Regular | Wilson Subway Station | Dufferin Gate Loop (Exhibition Place) | |
| 29A | Tycos Drive | ||||
| 29B | Wilson Subway Station | Princes Boulevard | Seasonal route, Mid-May to Mid-August | ||
| 29D | Exhibition Place (Princes' Gates) | ||||
| 33 | Forest Hill | Regular | Eglinton Avenue | St. Clair West Subway Station | |
| 42 | Cummer | Regular | Victoria Park Avenue | Finch Subway Station | |
| 42A | Middlefield Road | ||||
| 42B | Kennedy Road | ||||
| 51 | Leslie | Regular | Steeles Avenue | Eglinton Subway Station | |
| 56 | Leaside | Regular | Eglinton Subway Station | Donlands Subway Station | |
| 56B | Brentcliffe Drive | ||||
| 61A | Avenue Road North | Regular | Highway 401 | Eglinton Subway Station | |
| 74 | Mt. Pleasant | Regular | Eglinton Avenue | St. Clair Subway Station | |
| 75 | Sherbourne | Regular | South Drive | Queen's Quay | |
| 75A | South Drive and Summerhill Avenue | ||||
| 78 | St. Andrews | Regular | Bayview Avenue | York Mills Subway Station | |
| 82 | Rosedale | Regular | Summerhill Avenue | Rosedale Subway Station | |
| 88 | South Leaside | Regular | Thorncliffe Park Drive via Wicksteed Avenue |
St. Clair Subway Station | |
| 88A | Thorncliffe Park Drive via Overlea Boulevard | ||||
| 95A | York Mills | Regular | Victoria Park Avenue | York Mills Subway Station | |
| 95E | University of Toronto Scarborough Campus | As of June 2012, Wilson Division exchanged one 95A to Malvern Division | |||
| 97 | Yonge | Regular | Steeles Avenue | Davisville Subway Station | |
| 97A | York Mills Subway Station via Yonge Boulevard | ||||
| 97B | Steeles Avenue | Front Street and Queen's Quay | |||
| 97C | St. Clair Subway Station | ||||
| 97D | York Mills Subway Station via Yonge Boulevard | ||||
| 98 | Willowdale-Senlac | Regular | Steeles Avenue via Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station |
Peckham Avenue via Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station |
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| 98A | Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station via Senlac Road |
Peckham Avenue via Senlac Road | |||
| 103 | Mt. Pleasant North | Regular | Doncliffe Loop | Eglinton Subway Station | |
| 104 | Faywood | Regular | Downsview Subway Station | Wilson Subway Station | |
| 105 | Dufferin North | Regular | Rutherford Road | Downsview Subway Station | Extra Fare required north of Steeles Avenue |
| 105B | Major Mackenzie Drive | ||||
| 105C | Steeles Avenue | ||||
| 106 | York University | Regular | York University | Downsview Subway Station | |
| 106A | Downsview Subway Station and Wilson Avenue | ||||
| 107A | Keele North | Regular | Downsview Subway Station and Wilson Avenue | ||
| 107B | Rutherford GO Station via Chesswood Drive |
Downsview Subway Station | Extra Fare required north of Steeles Avenue | ||
| 107C | Teston Road via York University | ||||
| 107D | McNaughton Road | ||||
| 107F | Kirby Road via York University | ||||
| 109B | Ranee | Regular | Neptune Drive via Marlee Avenue and Flemington Road |
Eglinton West Subway Station via Flemington Road and Marlee Avenue |
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| 109C | Neptune Drive via Marlee Avenue and Varna Drive |
Eglinton West Subway Station via Varna Drive and Marlee Avenue | |||
| 115 | Silver Hills | Regular | Leslie Street | York Mills Subway Station | |
| 117 | Alness | Regular | Steeles Avenue | Downsview Subway Station | |
| 117A | Steeles Avenue via Martin Ross Avenue and Alness Street | ||||
| 117B | Steeles Avenue via Flint Road and Alness Street |
Wilson Subway Station | Operates early mornings only. | ||
| 122 | Graydon Hall | Regular | Roywood Drive via Lesmill Road |
York Mills Subway Station | |
| 124 | Sunnybrook | Regular | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | Lawrence Subway Station | |
| 125 | Drewry | Regular | Finch Subway Station | Bathrust Street (Torresdale Avenue) | |
| 142 | Downtown / Avenue Road Express | Express | Avenue Road and Highway 401 | Downtown | Express surchage required |
| 160 | Bathurst North | Regular | Centre Street | Wilson Subway Station | Extra Fare required north of Steeles Avenue |
| 162 | Lawrence-Donway | Regular | Don Mills Road | Lawrence Subway Station | |
| 169 | Huntingwood | Regular | Scarborough Centre RT Station | Don Mills Subway Station | |
| 169A | Don Mills Subway Station via Van Horne Drive | ||||
| 193 | Exhibition Rocket | Rocket | Dundas West Subway Station | Exhibition Place (West Entrance) | |
| 196A | York University Rocket | Rocket | York University | Downsview Subway Station | |
| 196B | Downsview Subway Station and Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station | ||||
| 196D | Downsview Subway Station | Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station | Operates some trips mid-morning, 7pm, and 11pm. | ||
| 310 | Bathurst | Blue Night Network | Steeles Avenue | Exhibition Place | |
| 316 | Ossington | Blue Night Network | Eglinton West Subway Station | Exhibition Place | |
| 320 | Yonge | Blue Night Network | Steeles Avenue | Queens Quay | |
| 320A | York Mills Subway Station | ||||
| 320E | Eglinton Subway Station | Express | |||
| 329 | Dufferin | Blue Night Network | Wilson Subway Station | Exhibition Place | |
| 510 | Spadina | Regular | Spadina Subway Station | King Street | Curb-side ROW streetcar shuttle due to modifications to TTC Passenger Platform Islands and Streetcar track reconstruction on Spadina Avenue between Spadina Station and Queens Quay for track/passenger platform rebuild. Operates from June 17, 2012 to November 18, 2012. |
| Queens Quay and Spadina Avenue | |||||
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