Le Groupe Transbus

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Le Groupe Transbus is transportation contractor offering motorcoach, transit, school bus, and medical/adapted transportation services. The company has offices in Saint-Chrysostome and Châteauguay, and has operations across southern Quebec.

Transbus was formed in 1960 as a St. Chrysostom-based school bus operator. The company incorporated as Transbus Cie in 1986 when Claude Tremblay partnered with Jean Lemieux of Transbus. It became Le Groupe Transbus as it diversified in different transportation services during the 1990s. They started their first transit contract in 2005 for the newly formed CIT La Presqu'Île. On January 1, 2012, Le Groupe Transbus took over operations for CIT Sorel-Varennes.

Public Transit division

Le Groupe Transbus operates the following transit systems:

Fleet Roster

Active

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
318 Le Groupe Transbus 318-a.jpeg 2010 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500
329 Conseil intermunicipal de transport La Presqu'Île 329-a.jpg 2011 Prevost X3-45 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500R
331-332 Le Groupe Transbus 332-a.jpeg 2013 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R Suburban configuration.
333 2013 GMC
Girardin
4500
G5
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
338-339 Le Groupe Transbus 338-a.jpg 2015 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
340-343, 345-348 Le Groupe Transbus 342-a.jpeg 2015 GMC
Girardin
4500
G5
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
349 2017 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
354-360 Le Groupe Transbus 358-a.jpg 2016 GMC
Girardin
4500
G5
361-362 Le Groupe Transbus 361-a.jpeg 2009 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II MAX Cummins ISL Voith D864.5 Ex-MiWay 0895, 0899; purchased in 2018.
363 2019 Grande West Vicinity
364-373 Le Groupe Transbus 366-a.jpeg 2019 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
374-375 Le Groupe Transbus 375-a.jpeg 2019 Nova Bus LFS Cummins L9 Allison B400R
376-380 Le Groupe Transbus 380-a.jpeg 2019 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
381-386 Le Groupe Transbus 385-a.jpg 2020 Grande West Vicinity Cummins B6.7
387 Le Groupe Transbus 387-a.jpeg Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift Used for STSV.
700-704 2017 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
1201-1202, 1204, 1208, 1210, 1212 Conseil intermunicipal de transport La Presqu'Île 1202-a.jpg

Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 1208-a.jpg

2011 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R Suburban configuration.
1213-1217 Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 1214-a.jpg 2012 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R Suburban configuration.
1218 Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 1218-a.jpg 2009 Prevost H3-45
1220-1221, 1225 2012 Prevost H3-45
1232 2012 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500
1235 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Used for Casino de Montréal.
1236-1238 Le Groupe Transbus 1237-a.jpg 2014 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R Used for Casino de Montréal.
1243 2018 Blue Bird TX4
1244 Le Groupe Transbus 1244-a.jpg 2005 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL ZF 6HP552C Ex-Guelph Transit 184; purchased in 2018.
1245 Le Groupe Transbus 1245-a.jpeg 2006 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL Allison B500R5 Ex-Guelph Transit 190; purchased in 2018.
1246-1247 2018 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
1248-1249 2020 Grande West Vicinity Cummins B6.7
1250-1255 2021 Nova Bus LFS Cummins L9
1256-1258 Le Groupe Transbus 1258-a.jpg 2022 VMC Classic Cummins B6.7

Retired

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
300-303 Conseil intermunicipal de transport La Presqu'Île 301-a.jpg Ford
Girardin
E-450
MBC-IV
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
308-309 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
310-312 2008 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
313-315 Conseil intermunicipal de transport La Presqu'Île 314-a.jpg 2009 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
316-317 2010 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500 316 was destroyed in a garage fire in February 2012.
319 Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 319-a.jpg 2007 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500
320-326 2010 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
330 2012 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
334 2013 GMC
Girardin
4500
G5
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
335-336 2014 New Flyer MD30 Cummins ISB6.7 Allison B300R
344 2015 GMC
Girardin
4500
G5
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
350-353 2016 New Flyer MD30 Cummins ISB6.7 Allison B300R
394, 396 2009 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift Ex-CHUM Shuttle.
398-399 2008 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift Ex-CHUM Shuttle.
1203, 1205-1207, 1209, 1211 Conseil intermunicipal de transport La Presqu'Île 1202-a.jpg

Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 1208-a.jpg

2011 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R Suburban configuration.
1219 2009 Prevost H3-45 Destroyed in garage fire in February 2012.
1222-1224, 1226-1227 Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 1227-a.jpg 2012 Prevost H3-45
1228-1230 2011 Ford
Girardin
E-450
G5
Ford Power Stroke Ford TorqueShift
1231 2011 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500
1233 Le Groupe Transbus 1233-a.jpeg 2000 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISC Allison B400R Ex-Verreault Transport 00070; purchased in 2012.
1234 Le Groupe Transbus 1234-a.jpg 2009 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500
1239 2014 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500
1240 2013 Blue Bird TX3 Ex-demonstrator; purchased in 2015.
1241-1242 2014 New Flyer MD30 Cummins ISB6.7 Allison B300R
1450-1458 Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes 1458-a.jpg 2003 New Flyer D60LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B500R Ex-OC Transpo; leased from New Flyer until May 2012.

School Bus division

Le Groupe Transbus serves the following school boards:

  • Grandes-Seigneuries
  • de la Vallée-des-Tisserands
  • New Frontiers

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