Chilliwack/Agassiz-Harrison Transit System
Chilliwack Transit System operates the public transportation system for the City of Chilliwack in the Upper Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada. Funding is provided under a partnership between the city and BC Transit, the provincial agency which plans and manages municipal transit systems. handyDART provides door-to-door transportation for people whose disability prevents them from using conventional bus service.
Locale | Chilliwack, BC |
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Service type | bus service, paratransit |
Alliance | BC Transit |
Routes | 12 |
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Operator | FirstCanada |
Chief executive | Manuel Achadinha |
Website | bctransit |
Agassiz-Harrison Transit System, operating on bus route 71, runs from the Chilliwack downtown exchange to Rosedale, Popkum, Agassiz and Harrison Hot Springs.[1] Fares on this route are based on a zonal system and passengers can transfer to the Chilliwack Transit System for free while Chilliwack passengers pay the difference in fares when transferring onto the Agassiz-Harrison bus.
Funding for the Chilliwack/Agassiz-Harrison Transit System is cost shared between the District of Kent and BC Transit in partnership with the Fraser Valley Regional District, the Village of Harrison Hot Springs and the City of Chilliwack.[2]
Routes
editThe Chilliwack Transit System is funded by the City of Chilliwack and BC Transit.[3]
Route numbers were renumbered in March 2022 to prevent confusion with the neighboring Central Fraser Valley Transit System.[4]
No. | Name | Description |
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51 | Vedder | Downtown to Keith Wilson (via Vedder Rd.) |
52 | Evans | Downtown to Chilliwack & Cottonwood Malls |
53 | Chilliwack | Downtown to Fairfield Island Loop |
54 | Promontory | Promontory to Chilliwack & Cottonwood Malls |
55 | Yarrow | Keith Wilson to Yarrow Loop |
56 | Cultus Lake | Promontory to Cultus Lake (Summer only) |
57 | Broadway | Downtown to Cottonwood & Chilliwack Malls |
58 | Tyson | Chilliwack Mall to Tyson Loop |
59 | Industrial | Downtown to Cottonwood Mall |
66 | Fraser Valley Express | Downtown to Lougheed station and SkyTrain |
71 | Agassiz-Harrison | Downtown to Harrison Hot Springs Hotel |
72 | Agassiz-Hope | Agassiz to Hope |
References
edit- ^ Map of Route 11 - Agassiz-Harrison Transit
- ^ Chilliwack/Agassiz-Harrison Transit System, Welcome Aboard!
- ^ Chilliwack/Agassiz-Harrison Transit System: Schedules
- ^ Feinberg, Jennifer (2022-02-25). "Chilliwack bus routes are set to be renumbered to cut confusion". Chilliwack Progress. Archived from the original on 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2022-04-02.