Corner Brook Transit
Corner Brook Transit is a provider of public transportation to the residents of Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Municipally managed, the service is provided under contract by Murphy Brothers Bus Lines. There are two routes that run from 7am to 6pm Mon-Fri with destinations including Murphy Square and the downtown area. In response to declining ridership, a pilot project is set to be initiated to reformulated the routes.[1]
| Founded | 1981 (Van/Jitney Service 1940s-1977) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Watson's Pond Industrial Park |
| Service area | Corner Brook, Curling, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Service type | bus service |
| Routes | 2 |
| Fleet | 3 |
| Daily ridership | Approx. 4000 Monthly |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Operator | Murphy Brothers |
| Website | Corner Brook Transit |
The transit agency has instituted a NextBus realtime transit location system, which will provide data to internet and cell phone users on vehicle ETAs.[2]
The fleet consists of three gasoline fueled Ford E-Series Cutaway buses. Two of the old diesel buses have been kept as back-ups.[3]
Routes
See also
References
- "Transit Improvement Trial 2011/2012". City of Corner Brook. Archived from the original on 2011-10-11. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
- Hurley, Cory (2011-07-26). "City transit system takes on high-tech trial". The Western Star. Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
- Gary Kean (August 6, 2013). "New city buses on public transit routes". The Western Star. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- "Corner Brook Transit, Route 5" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
- "Corner Brook Transit, Route 6" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
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