Vernon Regional Transit System
The Vernon Regional Transit System provides bus service to destinations in Vernon, Coldstream and the North Okanagan area of British Columbia, using fully accessible low floor transit buses.[3]
| Founded | 1978[1] |
|---|---|
| Locale | Greater Vernon |
| Service area | Regional District of North Okanagan |
| Service type | Transit bus, paratransit |
| Alliance | BC Transit |
| Routes | 13 (9 local, 3 regional, 1 operated by other system.) |
| Operator | FirstCanada ULC[2] |
| Website | Vernon Regional Transit |
This transit system is responsible for all local full-service and handyDART public bus transportation, in cooperation with the provincial agency BC Transit. Currently, the Vernon Regional Transit System operates a combination of twelve local and regional routes, with a thirteenth route operated by Shuswap Regional Transit servicing Vernon as well.[4]
Routes
| No. | Route | Notes | Service days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local routes | |||
| 1 | Coldstream / Downtown | Mon-Sun | |
| 2 | Pleasant Valley | Mon-Sun | |
| 3 | North End via Alexis Park / Downtown | Mon-Sun | |
| 4 | East Hill | Mon-Sun | |
| 5 | South Vernon | Mon-Sun | |
| 6 | College / Downtown via Hospital | Connects to Okanagan College. | Mon-Sun |
| 7 | Okanagan Landing | Mon-Sun | |
| 8 | Bella Vista | Mon-Sun | |
| 9 | North End / Downtown | Service every 15 minutes at peak times | Mon-Sun |
| Regional routes | |||
| 41 | Salmon Arm - Enderby | Operated by Shuswap Regional Transit. Previously Route 11, renumbered 1 April 2022.[5] | Wednesday only |
| 60 | Enderby / Armstrong / Vernon | Saturday: Armstrong only | Mon-Sat |
| 61 | Vernon / Lumby | Connects Lumby with downtown Vernon | Mon-Fri |
| 90 | UBCO Connector / Vernon | Connects Vernon to the UBC Okanagan campus in Kelowna. | Mon-Sun |
| Source: BC Transit[4] | |||
References
- Transit History of British Columbia Communities
- Vernon Regional Transit System (January 2024). Rider's Guide. BC Transit. p. 2, "About Your Transit System". Archived from the original (pdf) on 2024-02-20. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- Transit Options - Transit systems in the Vernon Region
- BC Transit. "BC Transit - Schedules and Maps". Archived from the original on 2024-02-20. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
- "Route Renumbering in Shuswap Regional Transit System" (Press release). BC Transit. 18 March 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-04-03. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
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