York Region Transit

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Info
Managed by Region of York
Transit type Bus
Paratransit
Number of lines 94
10 (TTC Contracted)
Daily ridership 22,709,612 (2013)
Headquarters 50 High Tech Road
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Operation
Began operation January 1st, 2001
Operator(s) Veolia Transportation
Miller Transit
TOK Transit
Number of vehicles 361

York Region Transit is the main transit provider for the residents of the York Region. York Region Transit provides services in 9 different municipalities that include; Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, Aurora, Newmarket, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, Whitchurch-Stouffville and Township of King.

History

York Region Transit was formed on January 1st, 2001 which resulted in the merger of several different city-operated services. YRT was formed with the merger of Vaughan Transit, Markham Transit, Richmond Hill Transit and Newmarket Transit.


Fare Structure

2016 Fare Structure

Ticket Type Validity Period Regular Fare Student Fare Reduced Fare
Cash 1 Zone 1 trip $4.00
Presto 1 trip $3.50 $2.70 $2.20
10 Tickets 1 trip each $35.00 $27.00 $22.00
Monthly Pass 1 month $140.00 $105.00 $59.00
Cash 2 Zones 1 trip $5.00
Presto 1 trip $4.50 $3.70 $3.20
10 Tickets 1 trip $45.00 $37.00 $32.00
Monthly Pass 1 month $185.00 $150.00 $89.00
Cash 1 Zone Express 1 trip $4.50
Presto 1 trip $4.00
10 Tickets 1 trip each $40.00
Monthly Pass (Presto Only) 1 month $162.00
GTA Weekly Pass1 1 calendar week $61.00
GO Transit Transfer Fare2 1 trip $0.75
  • 1: Valid for one week on Brampton Transit, TTC, MiWay and YRT/Viva.
  • 2: Fare with valid GO transfer.
Legend
Regular Fare Adults and college/university students
Student Fare High school students
Reduced Fare Passengers aged 6 to 12 and 65 and over

Routes

Route Range
1-165 201-243 300-320 400-466 520-590 • 760 TTC-Contracted Former Routes

Fleet

Current Fleet

Thumbnail Fleet number range Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Remarks
YRT 214.jpg 201 to 225 2005-2006 Van Hool AG300 Cummins ISL Voith D864.3
  • Ex-VIVA units
  • Operates on route 20 Jane only
  • Some numbers have been skipped
  • Renumbered by dropping the first '5' from their original Viva fleet number
YRT-312.jpg 311 to 335 2003 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.3
401 to 412 2004 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.3
YRT514.jpg 501 to 520 2005-2006 Van Hool New A330 Cummins ISL Voith D864.3
YRT-567.jpg 541 to 570 2005 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II Cummins ISB Allison B300R
YRT-579.jpg 571 to 585 2005 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.3
YRT-601.jpg 601 to 618 2005-2006 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.3
  • 601-609 are 2005 units
YRT-621.jpg 619 to 623 2006 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II Cummins ISB Allison B300R
  • 622 retired after engine fire
YRT-704.jpg 701 to 730 2007 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
YRT-803.jpg 801 to 819 2008 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
850 to 868 2008 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II MAX Cummins ISB Allison B300R
YRT-924.jpg 901 to 945 2009 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
980 to 996 2009 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II MAX Cummins ISB Allison B300R
  • 991-996 are reserved for Community Bus service
1001 to 1019 2010 New Flyer Industries D40LF Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
YRT-1033.jpg 1020 to 1038 2010 New Flyer Industries D40LFR Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5
YRT1072.jpg 1060 to 1072 2010 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II BRT Cummins ISB
(1060-1064)
Cummins ISB6.7
(1065-1072) 		Allison B300R
  • 1065-1072 built in 2010 and delivered in 2011
YRT-1105.jpg 1101 to 1120 2011 New Flyer Industries D40LFR Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5
1160 to 1162 2010 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II BRT Cummins ISB6.7 Allison B300R
  • Built in 2010 and delivered in 2011
1180 to 1194 2011 Chevrolet/Arboc G4500/SOM26D GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
  • Mobility Plus Buses
1195 to 1197 2011 Chevrolet/Arboc G4500/SOM26D GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
YRT 1416.jpg 1401 to 1434 2014 New Flyer Industries XD40 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5
YRT 1508.jpg 1501 to 1518 2015 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5
YRT 1610.jpg 1601 to 1621 2016 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5
YRT 1702.jpg 1701 to 1715 2017 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5

Retired Fleet

Thumbnail Fleet number range Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Remarks
YRT 002.jpg 001 to 014 1999-2000 Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B500R
101 to 117 2002 Thomas SLF 230 Cummins ISB Allison AT-545
201 to 223 2002 Thomas SLF 235 Cummins ISB Allison B300R
YRT225.jpg 224 to 233 2002 Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Cummins ISM Voith D863.3
  • Ex-GO Transit 1164 to 1173
  • 224 retired after accident
YRT-304.jpg 301 to 310 2003 Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Cummins ISM Allison B400R
  • Used primarily on express routes
381 to 385 2003 Ford Overland E-450/ELF 125 Ford 7.3L Ford 4R100
  • Mobility Plus Buses
481 to 483 2004 Ford Overland E-450/ELF 125 Ford 7.3L Ford 4R100
  • Mobility Plus Buses
591 to 598 2005 Ford Overland E-450/ELF 125 Ford 7.3L Ford 4R100
  • Mobility Plus Buses
506 1980 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.501 Detroit Diesel 6V53 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
507 1981 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.501 Detroit Diesel 6V53 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
508 1985 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.501 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
512 and 514 1981 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.501 Detroit Diesel 6V53 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
515 to 516 1986 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-644
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
517 to 518 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-644
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
519 to 521 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison MT-747
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
522 to 525 1989 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison MT-748
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
526 to 530 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison MT-747
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
601 and 606 1981 Grumman Flxible 870 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
891 1989 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison MT-748
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
907 to 909 1981 Grumman Flxible 870 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
910 1969 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-5305 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
911 1975 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
912 1977 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
914 to 915 1979 Flyer Industries Limited D900 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
1006 to 1008 1998 Champion Solo Cummins B5.9 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
1045 to 1046 1998 Bus Industries of America Orion 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
1200 1998 Orion Bus Industries Orion 02.501 Cummins ISB Allison AT-545
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
1301 and 1303 1981 Motor Coach Industries MC-9 Detroit Diesel 8V71 Allison HT-740
  • Ex-Vaughan Transit
2001 to 2004 1977 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2005 to 2006 1978 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2014 1981 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2015 1981 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison AT-643
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2016 to 2017 1982 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison AT-643
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2018 to 2019 1983 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison AT-644
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2020 1984 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison AT-644
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2021 to 2024 1985 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2027 to 2030 1986 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2033 to 2036 1988 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2044 to 2047 1989 Motor Coach Industries TC40-102N Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2048 to 2052 1990 Motor Coach Industries TC40-102N Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2053 to 2054 1991 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2055 to 2060 1998 Champion Solo Cummins B5.9 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2061 to 2067 1998 Bus Industries of America Orion 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Ex-Markham Transit
2068 to 2072 1991 New Flyer Industries D40S Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D864.3
  • Ex-Markham Transit
7526 1975 General Motors Diesel Division T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
8301 to 8304 1983 General Motors Diesel Division TC40-102N Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
  • Ex-Utua
8502 1985 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-644
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
8503 1985 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-644
8504 1985 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-747
8505 to 8506 1985 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-747
8525 1988 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 02.502 Detroit Diesel 8.2 Allison AT-545
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
8526 1991 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 02.502 Detroit Diesel 8.2 Allison AT-545
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
8527 2000 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 02.502 Detroit Diesel 8.2 Allison AT-545
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
8602 1986 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-644
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
8709 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.501 Detroit Diesel 6V53 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
8710 to 8721 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748
8722 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.507 Cummins L10 ZF HP590
8723 1987 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-747
8801 1988 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MT-644
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
8911 to 8924 1989 New Flyer Industries D40 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.3
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
9001 to 9002 1990 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
9003 1990 Ontario Bus Industries Orion 01.502 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
9401 1994 Orion Bus Industries Orion 05.505 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA ZF 5HP90
  • Ex-Lynx
9707 to 9708 1997 Orion Bus Industries Orion 02.501 Cummins B5.9 Allison AT-545
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
YRT 9703.jpg 9701 to 9704 1997 Orion Bus Industries Orion 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
9801 to 9802 1998 Orion Bus Industries Orion 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Ex-Newmarket Transit
9828 to 9830 1998 Champion Solo Cummins B5.9 Allison MT-643
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit
9901 1999 Thomas SLF 230 Cummins B5.9 Allison MT-643
9931 to 9933 1999 Bus Industries of America Orion 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Ex-Richmond Hill Transit

BRT Service

York Region Transit also operates a bus rapid transit service know as VIVA.

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