Codiac Transpo
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| Founded | 1981 |
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| Headquarters | 140 Millennium Blvd |
| Locale | Moncton, NB |
| Service area | Moncton, Riverview and Dieppe |
| Service type | Bus service |
| Routes | 19 |
| Hubs | Highfield Square, Champlain Place and Mapleton Shopping Area[1] |
| Daily ridership | 5,192 (2013 average)[2] |
| Operator | City of Moncton |
| Website | English site |
Codiac Transpo is the urban transit service of the City of Moncton, operated on behalf of Moncton, the City of Dieppe and the Town of Riverview in New Brunswick, Canada.[2] The transit system provides express and local bus service for the residents of the Greater Moncton area and charter service throughout the southeastern area of the province. Maritime-wide bus service is provided by Maritime Bus.
Services
Codiac Transit offers free wireless Internet on all its buses.[3] Initially, four buses on the Express route were equipped with onboard broadband Internet and marked with lime green Wi-Fi signage. Wi-fi access was later expanded to the entire fleet. Codiac Transpo also operates a real-time bus location tracking system, allowing customers to determine bus wait times.[4]
Routes
Codiac Transpo currently operates 19 regular routes Monday to Saturday, some of which provide additional evening and Sunday service:[5]
- 50 Red Line (Northwest Center to Champlain Place via Wheeler Blvd.)
- 51 Green Line (Mountain Road service)
- 52 Blue Line (Main Street service)
- 60 Bessborough
- 61 Elmwood
- 62 Hildegard
- 63 Lewisville
- 64 Hospitals
- 65 Killam
- 66 Caledonia
- 67 Edinburgh
- 68 Salisbury
- 70 Frampton
- 71 Coliseum
- 80 Gunningsville
- 81 Riverview
- 93 Champlain
- 94 Centrale
- 95 Amirault
Fares
| Age group | Individual Fare | 10 Trip Pass | 20 Trip Pass | Monthly Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Under 5) | Free | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Children (Above 5) | $2.25 | $19.00 | $37.00 | $47.00 |
| Students | $2.25 | $19.00 | $37.00 | $47.00 |
| Adults | $2.25 | $19.00 | $37.00 | $62.00 |
| Seniors | $2.25 | $19.00 | $37.00 | $47.00 |
2012 lockout
Codiac Transpo service was suspended on June 27, 2012, when the City of Moncton locked out members of ATU Local 1290.[6] Codiac Transpo service resumed after a settlement with the union was reached on November 30, 2012.[7]
References
- ↑ "All Routes Map" (PDF). Codiac Transpo. 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- 1 2 "About Codiac Transpo". Codiac Transpo. 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ "WiFi Moncton". Codiac Transpo. 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Bus Catcher". Codiac Transpo. 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Schedules / Maps". Codiac Transpo. 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Moncton locks out Codiac Transpo drivers and mechanics". CBC News. June 26, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Codiac Transpo lockout ends". CBC News. November 30, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
External links
- Codiac Transpo Official Website
- Transit History of Moncton, New Brunswick
- Codiac Transit bus pictures
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