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{{short description|Public transit in Aurora, Ontario, Canada}} | |||
{{More citations needed|date=August 2024}} | {{More citations needed|date=August 2024}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}{{Infobox Bus transit | {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}{{Infobox Bus transit | ||
| name = Aurora Transit | | name = Aurora Transit | ||
| logo = | | logo = | ||
| logo_size = | | logo_size = | ||
| image = AuroraTransit891.jpg | | image = AuroraTransit891.jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| image_caption = Aurora Transit 30' Orion I at Bayview Shopping Centre. April 15, 1999 | | image_caption = Aurora Transit 30' Orion I at Bayview Shopping Centre. April 15, 1999 | ||
| company_slogan = | | company_slogan = | ||
| founded = 1973 | | founded = 1973 | ||
| defunct = 1999 | | defunct = 1999 | ||
| headquarters = | | headquarters = | ||
| locale = [[Aurora, Ontario]] | | locale = [[Aurora, Ontario]] | ||
| service_type = [[Bus service]] | | service_type = [[Bus service]] | ||
| alliance = | | alliance = | ||
| routes = 1 | | routes = 1 | ||
| destinations = | | destinations = | ||
| stops = | | stops = | ||
| hubs = | | hubs = | ||
| terminals = | | terminals = | ||
| lounge = | | lounge = | ||
| fleet = 2 (1998) | | fleet = 2 (1998) | ||
| ridership = | | ridership = | ||
| annual ridership = | | annual ridership = | ||
| fuel_type = [[Diesel fuel|Diesel]] | | fuel_type = [[Diesel fuel|Diesel]] | ||
| operator = Ronald Farquharson | | operator = Ronald Farquharson | ||
| ceo = | | ceo = | ||
| leader_type = | | leader_type = | ||
| leader = | | leader = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Aurora Transit''' operated [[public transit]] within the town of [[Aurora, Ontario|Aurora]], [[Ontario]], Canada, from 1973 to 1999. From 1999 to 2001, transit service in Aurora was operated by [[Newmarket Transit]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bow |first=James |date=8 December 2020 |title=A Brief History of Public Transit in York Region |url=https://transittoronto.ca/regional/2702.shtml |access-date=2024-08-22 |website=Transit Toronto}}</ref>{{Additional source needed|date=August 2024}} Service in the town is now provided by the current [[York Region Transit]] system. | '''Aurora Transit''' operated [[public transit]] within the town of [[Aurora, Ontario|Aurora]], [[Ontario]], Canada, from 1973 to 1999. From 1999 to 2001, transit service in Aurora was operated by [[Newmarket Transit]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bow |first=James |date=8 December 2020 |title=A Brief History of Public Transit in York Region |url=https://transittoronto.ca/regional/2702.shtml |access-date=2024-08-22 |website=Transit Toronto}}</ref>{{Additional source needed|date=August 2024}} Service in the town is now provided by the current [[York Region Transit]] system. | ||
[[Aurora GO Station]] was the only dedicated transit facility used by Aurora Transit.{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} Aurora Transit was considered an "informal-formal" bus line – one of the few municipally owned lines allowing riders to flag down the bus between stops.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Potter |first=Warren |date=14 May 1992 |title=Free rides offered along lakefront |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/436635925 | [[Aurora GO Station]] was the only dedicated transit facility used by Aurora Transit.{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} Aurora Transit was considered an "informal-formal" bus line – one of the few municipally owned lines allowing riders to flag down the bus between stops.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Potter |first=Warren |date=14 May 1992 |title=Free rides offered along lakefront |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/436635925 |access-date=2024-08-22 |work=[[Toronto Star]] |id={{ProQuest|436635925}} }}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Markham Transit]] | * [[Markham Transit]] | ||
* [[Vaughan Transit]] | * [[Vaughan Transit]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:58, 22 June 2025
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Aurora Transit operated public transit within the town of Aurora, Ontario, Canada, from 1973 to 1999. From 1999 to 2001, transit service in Aurora was operated by Newmarket Transit.[1]Template:Additional source needed Service in the town is now provided by the current York Region Transit system.
Aurora GO Station was the only dedicated transit facility used by Aurora Transit.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Aurora Transit was considered an "informal-formal" bus line – one of the few municipally owned lines allowing riders to flag down the bus between stops.[2]
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