BLUS - Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan
Languages | English • français |
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Managed by | Société Gestrans |
Locale | Chambly, Richelieu, Carignan, QC |
Transit type |
Commuter Local Taxibus |
Number of lines |
8 Local 9 Express 6 Taxibus |
Daily ridership | 1,021,575 (2012) |
Chief executive | Serge Gélinas |
Headquarters |
315, rue Macdonald, Bureau 204 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Québec) J3B 8J3 |
Operation | |
Began operation | December 18, 1984 |
Operator(s) | Transdev Québec |
BLUS - Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan provides public transportation services for the towns of Carignan, Chambly, Richelieu, St-Mathias and Marieville
History
BLUS - Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan was created in 1984 under the name CIT Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan. The first contract was awarded to STRSM and mainted the contract until December 1991. The contract was later awarded to Autobus Viens, a private operator that was bought out by Veolia Transportation in 2004, which became Transdev Quebec in 2012.
Over the years, BLUS (at the time CIRCRC), took over various other CITs to extend their service area. In 1988, the took over CIT d'Iberville, in 1993 they were took over service in St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, 1994 service began in the city of Marieville and finally in 2005 they took over service for CIT Rouville.
In October 2012, the name changed to what is known as it is today, BLUS - Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan.
Fare Structure
2016 Fare Structure
Local bus service with the Chambly, Richelieu, Carnignan to the stationnement incitatif de Chambly is Free. Fare is only required on routes towards Montreal, Longueuil and Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu.
Ticket Type | Validity Period | Route | |
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All Routes | Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu Route only | ||
Payment on board (cash only) |
1 trip | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ |
6 tickets | Each ticket: 1 trip | 28.75 $ | N/A |
20.00 $ | |||
10 tickets | Each ticket: 1 trip | 47.75 $ | 32.00 $ |
33.25 $ | 19.25 $ | ||
Monthly | 1 calendar month | 127.50 $ | 100.75 $ |
77.00 $ | 57.75 $ | ||
Family Pass | 24 Hours | 19.00 $ |
Regular Fare |
Reduced Fare |
Routes
# | Route Name | Route Type | http://imgur.com/hKCP7.jpg | http://imgur.com/Z0RNe.jpg | Remarks | ||
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10 | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly Via Brassard, Lebel, Fréchette |
Rush Hour | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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11 | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly Via Anne-Le Saigneur, Kent, Lebel, Michel-Laguë |
Rush Hour | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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12 | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly Via Brassard, Salaberry, Bourgogne, Brassard |
Rush Hour | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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13 | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly Via Fréchette, De Gentilly, Fonrouge, Kennedy |
Rush Hour | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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14 | Chambly/Richelieu Via Franquet, Industriel, Bourgogne |
Rush Hour | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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15 | Chambly/Richelieu/Marieville | Rush Hour | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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16 | Carnignan/Brassard/ Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
Regular | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Route 112/De Chambly |
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20 | Carnignan/Brassard/ Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
Regular | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
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300 | Express Chambly/LongueuilVia Promenades Saint-Bruno | Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Longueuil | Longueuil Université-de-Sherbrooke |
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300 EXP | Express Chambly/LongueuilVia CÉGEP Édouard-Montpetit | Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Longueuil | Longueuil Université-de-Sherbrooke |
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301 | Express Chambly/LongueuilVia Saint-Hubert/Vieux Longueuil | Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Longueuil | Longueuil Université-de-Sherbrooke |
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302 | Express Chambly/LongueuilVia Promenades Saint-Bruno/CÉGEP Édouard-Montpetit | Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Longueuil | Longueuil Université-de-Sherbrooke |
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303 | Express Chambly/Longueuil | Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Longueuil | Longueuil Université-de-Sherbrooke |
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400 | Express Chambly/Montréal | Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Centre-Ville | Bonaventure |
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401 | Express Chambly/Montréal Via Terminus Panama |
Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | Terminus Centre-Ville | Bonaventure |
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450 | Express Chambly/ Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu |
Express | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly | CEGEP Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu | |||
500 | Express Marieville/Richelieu/Montréal | Express | Des Patriotes/Daigneault | Terminus Centre-Ville | Bonaventure |
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600 | Express Carignan/Montréal | Express | Des Patriotes/Daigneault | Terminus Centre-Ville | Bonaventure | ||
T-1 | Secteur Bouthillier-Lareau | Taxibus | Bouthillier/Jean-Baptiste-Charron | De la Carrière/Route 112 |
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T-2 | Secteur Hôtel de Ville/Rue Bachand | Taxibus | Hôtel de Ville Carignan | Bellerive/Route 112 |
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T-3 | Secteur Île Goyer | Taxibus | 1994 Des Tulipes | Bellerive/Route 112 |
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T-4 | Secteur Îles Demers et Aux Lièvres | Taxibus | Chevalier-de-Chaumont/Jean-De Ronceray | Bellerive/Route 112 |
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T-5 | Secteur Bellerive/Gilbert-Martel/Henriette | Taxibus | 1198 Grande-Allée | Bellerive/Route 112 |
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T-6 | Secteur Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu | Taxibus | Plaza/Des Patriotes | Terminus Chambly |
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T-Travaux | Bourgogne/CLSC | Taxibus | Marina de Chambly | CLSC Chambly |
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Bourgogne/Stationnement | Taxibus | Marina de Chambly | Stationnement Incitatif de Chambly |
Fleet Roster
Current Fleet
Thumbnail | Fleet number | Status | Year | Manufacturer & Model | Engine & Transmission | License Plate | Remarks |
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File:BLUS-851237.jpg | 851237 | Active | 1997 | Prevost H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 & Allison B500R |
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File:BLUS-3569237.jpg | 3569237 | Active | 2007 | Nova Bus LFS Suburban | Cummins ISC & ZF 6HP554C | A 57644 |
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3622231 | Active | 2011 | Nova Bus LFS Suburban | Cummins ISL & ZF 6HP554C | A 44629 |
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5012232 | Active | 2012 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | |||
5014232 | Active | 2012 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | |||
5015232 | Active | 2012 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | A 70100 | ||
5016232 | Active | 2012 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | A 70097 | ||
5017232 | Active | 2012 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | A 70096 | ||
5030233 | Active | 2013 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | A 70025 | ||
5034233 | Active | 2013 | GMC Girardin G5 Commercial | GM DuraMax 6.6L & GM 6L90 | A 76105 | ||
6000233 | Active | 2013 | Yaxing JS6830GHDP "Vicinity" | Cummins ISB & ZF6AP1200B |
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8006232 | Active | 2012 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | A 70079 | ||
8007232 | Active | 2012 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | A 70078 | ||
8008232 | Active | 2012 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | A 44631 | ||
8017231 | Active | 2011 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | A 63593 | ||
8019234 | Active | 2004 | Prevost Le Mirage XL-II | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 63585 | ||
8022234 | Active | 2011 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | |||
8030234 | Active | 2014 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | A 76124 | ||
8050235 | Active | 2015 | Prevost X3-45 | Volvo D13 & Allison B500R | A 80300 | ||
8300236 | Active | 1996 | Prevost H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 53491 |
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8303238 | Active | 1998 | Prevost H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 44653 |
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8304238 | Active | 1998 | Prevost H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 37645 |
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8307239 | Active | 1999 | Prevost H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 44627 |
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8483236 | Active | 1996 | Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 44650 |
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8485237 | Active | 1997 | Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 33153 |
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8487237 | Active | 1997 | Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 33153 |
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8560230 | Active | 2000 | Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 37625 |
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8587239 | Active | 2009 | Motor Coach Industries D4505 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 37821 |
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File:BLUS-8588239.jpg | 8588239 | Active | 2009 | Motor Coach Industries D4505 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 37821 |
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File:BLUS-8599230.jpg | 8599230 | Active | 2010 | Prevost X3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | A 44639 |
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8609230 | Active | 2010 | Prevost X3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R |
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9005232 | Active | 2012 | Thomas Saf-T-Liner HDX | Cummins ISB & Allison B300R | A 70081 | ||
9006232 | Active | 2012 | Thomas Saf-T-Liner HDX | Cummins ISB & Allison B300R | A 70086 | ||
File:BLUS-9007233.jpg | 9007232 | Active | 2012 | Thomas Saf-T-Liner HDX | Cummins ISB & Allison B300R | A 70083 |
Retired Fleet
Thumbnail | Fleet number | Status | Year | Manufacturer & Model | Engine & Transmission | License Plate | Remarks |
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18801 | Retired | 1990 | Prévost Le Mirage XL | Detroit Diesel Series 60 & Allison B500R | |||
27901 | Retired | 2001 | Prévost Le Mirage XL | Detroit Diesel Series 60 & Allison B500R | |||
286C01 | Retired | 1995 | Nova Bus TC40-102N | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R | |||
29601 | Retired | 1997 | Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06 Suburban |
Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R | |||
31501 | Transfered | 2002 | Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Suburban | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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31601 | Transfered | 2002 | Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Suburban | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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48701 | Retired | 1997 | Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B500R | |||
49102 | Transfered | 2005 | Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Suburban | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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49201 | Transfered | 2005 | Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Suburban | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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521C01 | Transfered | 2001 | Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Suburban | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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532C01 | Transfered | 2005 | Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Suburban | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3287237 | Retired | 1997 | Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06 Suburban |
Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3297237 | Retired | 1997 | Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06 Suburban |
Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3310237 | Retired | 1997 | Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06 Suburban |
Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3348237 | Retired | 1997 | Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06 Suburban |
Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3436233 | Retired | 2003 | Dupont Victoria | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3438233 | Retired | 2003 | Dupont Victoria | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & Allison B400R |
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3442233 | Retired | 2003 | Transcar Classic | Cummins ISC & Voith D863.3 |
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3443233 | Retired | 2003 | Transcar Classic | Cummins ISC & Voith D863.3 |
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3489234 | Retired | 2003 | Transcar Classic | Cummins ISC & Voith D863.3 |
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3493234 | Retired | 2004 | Transcar Classic | Cummins ISC & Voith D863.3 |
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3494234 | Retired | 2004 | Transcar Classic | Cummins ISC & Voith D863.3 |
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3496234 | Retired | 2004 | Transcar Classic | Cummins ISC & Voith D863.3 |
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3524230 | Transferred | 2000 | Nova Bus RTS-06 WFD | Detroit Diesel Series 50 & ZF 5HP590 |
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8345235 | Retired | 1995 | Prévost Le Mirage XL | Detroit Diesel Series 60 & Allison B500R |
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