GO Transit

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Info
Locale	Golden Horseshoe
Transit type	Bus, Rail
Number of lines	29 bus, 7 rail
Daily ridership	217,000 (avg. weekdays)
Operation
Began operation	1967
Operator(s)	Metrolinx

GO Transit operates in the Greater Toronto Area and operates a fleet of highway coaches, rail passenger coaches and locomotives

History

GO Transit started operation on May 23^rd, 1967 as a pilot commuter rail project along CN rail tracks between Oakville and Dunbarton and bus service started in the 1970's providing service to areas not yet served by a commuter rail.

• 1978: Train service to Richmond Hill begins.
• 1981: Train service to Milton begins.
• 1990: Train service is extended from Bradford to Barrie.
• 2000: Bus service along Highway 407 begins.

Current Routes

Bus Routes

#	Route Name	Route Type			Remarks
11	Niagara Falls/Toronto	Seasonal		St-Catharines VIA Station Niagara-on-the-Lake
12	Niagara Falls/Toronto	Regular	Burlington	Burlington GO Station Niagara Falls VIA Station
12A			Burlington	Burlington GO Station Grimsby Park & Ride
12B			Burlington	Burlington GO Station Niagara Falls VIA Station
12C			Union	Union GO Station Niagara Falls VIA Station
12D			Burlington	Fairview Mall Burlington GO Station	Current Fleet Bus Fleet Thumbnail Fleet number range Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Remarks 2114 to 2148 2002 MCI D4500 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500R 2149 to 2215 2003 MCI D4500 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500R 2216 to 2266 2004 MCI D4500 Caterpillar C13 ZF 10AS2301B 2267 to 2286 2005 MCI D4500CT Caterpillar C13 Allison B500R 2287 to 2317 2006 MCI D4500CT Caterpillar C13 Allison B500R 2318 to 2353 2007 MCI D4500CT Caterpillar C13 Allison B500R 2354 to 2419 2008 MCI D4500CT Caterpillar C13 Allison B500R 2420 to 2439 2009 MCI D4500CT Cummins ISM Allison B500R 2440 to 2449 2010 MCI D4500CT Cummins ISM Allison B500R 2450 to 2499 2011 MCI D4500CT 2450 to 2470: Detroit Diesel Series 60 2471 to 2499: Cummins ISX11 Allison B500R 2500 to 2535 2012 MCI D4500CT Cummins ISX13 Allison B500R 2536 to 2553 2013 MCI D4500CTH Cummins ISX13 Allison B500R File:3001.JPG 3000 to 3001 2008 MCI D4500CT Cummins ISL Allison EP50 Hybrid System 8000 to 8011 2008 ADL Enviro500 Cummins ISM Allison B500R 8012 to 8021 2009 ADL Enviro500 Cummins ISM Allison B500R 8101 to 8125 2012 ADL Enviro500 Cummins ISL9 Allison B500R Rail Fleet Locomotives Thumbnail Fleet number range Year Manufacturer & Model Engine Remarks 539 to 561 1990 GMDD F59PH 3000 HP Mostly retired. 562 to 568 1994 GMDD F59PH 3000 HP Mostly retired. 600 to 626 2007-2008 MPI MP40PH-3C 4000 HP File:IMG 8055.JPG 627 to 646 2009-2010 MPI MP40PH-3C 4000 HP 647 to 656 2010 MPI MP40PH-3C 4000 HP Passenger Cars Thumbnail Fleet number range Year Manufacturer Type Remarks 2000 to 2079 1976-1978 Hawker Siddeley Canada BiLevel Series I 2100 to 2155 200 to 214 1983-1984 Hawker Siddeley Canada BiLevel Series II 200 to 214 are Controller Cab Cars. 2200 to 2253 215 to 223 1987-1989 Can-Car Rail BiLevel Series III 215 to 223 are Controller Cab Cars. 2300 to 2341 224 to 241 1989-1990 Can-Car Rail BiLevel Series IV 224 to 241 are Controller Cab Cars. 2400 to 2459 1990-1991 Can-Car Rail BiLevel Series V 2459 built as Series VI prototype, renumbered 2499. 2499 1990-1991 Can-Car Rail BiLevel Series VI Renumbered from 2459. Prototype 2500 to 2521 2002 Bombardier BiLevel Series VI 2522 to 2541 2003-2004 Bombardier BiLevel Series VII 2600 to 2609 242 to 245 2004 Bombardier BiLevel Series VII 242 to 245 are Controller Cab Cars. 2610 to 2629 2005-2006 Bombardier BiLevel Series VII 2542 to 2544 & 2630 to 2641 246 to 250 2006-2007 Bombardier BiLevel Series VII 246 to 250 are Controller Cab Cars. 2642 to 2661 2007-2008 Bombardier BiLevel Series VII 2545 to 2546 & 2700 to 2729 251 to 253 2008-2009 Bombardier BiLevel Series VIII 251 to 253 are Controller Cab Cars. 2730 to 2754 2010 Bombardier BiLevel Series VIII 2547 to 2549 & 2755 to 2749 254 2010-2011 Bombardier BiLevel Series VIII 254 is a Controller Cab Car. 2550 to 2552 & 2771 to 2814 255 to 257 2011-2013 Bombardier BiLevel Series VIII 255 to 257 are Controller Cab Cars.