Coast Mountain Bus Company route 178 'Coquitlam Station / Port Moody Station'
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Service Area | Coquitlam Port Moody | |
Termini | Coquitlam Station Port Moody Station | |
Operations | Port Coquitlam Transit Centre | |
Vehicles | ElDorado National Aero Elite ElDorado National Aerotech Girardin G5 | |
Branches | 178 Coquitlam Station 178 Port Moody Station |
178 Coquitlam Station/Port Moody Station was a Community Shuttle route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Route Details
This was an east-west route connecting Coquitlam Station and Port Moody Station via Eagle Ridge. Service ran during peak hours only every 30 minutes.
Eastbound trips departed Port Moody Station heading south on Williams Street, east on St. Johns Street, north on Ioco Road, east at on Ungless Way, north on Noons Creek Drive, east on Panorama Drive, south on Johnson Street, and east on access road to Coquitlam Station.
Westbound trips departed Coquitlam Station heading west on access road, north on Johnson Street, west on Panorama Drive, south on Noons Creek Drive, west on Ungless Way, south on Ioco Road, west on St. Johns Street, and north on Williams Street to Port Moody Station.
Points of Interest
- Coquitlam Station (Bay 3)
- Coquitlam Centre
- Westwood Plateau Village Shopping Centre
- Summit Middle School
- Eagle Ridge Hospital
- Port Moody City Hall
- Port Moody Rec Centre
- Corbeau Park
- Moody Middle School
- Port Moody Police Station
- Port Moody Station (Bay 1)
History
- December 2013 - Service introduced as a peak hour service running with conventional buses to relieve overcrowding on the C28 Coquitlam Station/Port Moody Station[1][2]
- June 2014 - Routing revised to go via Panorama Drive instead of David Avenue[3]
- December 2014 - All trips revised to operate with Community Shuttles[4]
- December 2016 - Service discontinued due to service duplication following the completion of the Evergreen Extension
References
- ↑ Three new bus routes, straight.com, retrieved 03-04-2014
- ↑ The Buzzer December 13, 2013 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 20-03-2021
- ↑ The Buzzer June 6, 2014 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 20-03-2021
- ↑ The Buzzer December 5, 2014 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 17-09-2018