Coast Mountain Bus Company route 236 'Grouse Mountain / Lonsdale Quay'

236 Grouse Mountain/Lonsdale Quay is a bus route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Route Details

This north-south route connects North Vancouver with Grouse Mountain. Formerly it was a seasonal only service.

The route departs Lonsdale Quay by Carrie Cates Court onto Lonsdale Avenue, Esplanade Avenue westbound, Forbes Avenue onto 3rd Street becoming Marine Drive where 3rd meets Keith and then McKay Avenue northbound. From McKay the route merges onto 22nd Street westbound, north along Keith Road onto Route 1 East (Upper Levels Highway off-ramp) and then Capilano Road northbound. It continues along Capilano becoming Nancy Greene Way where Capilano meets Prospect Avenue and continuing north until Grouse Mountain. Southbound trips take MacKay Avenue south turning onto 17th Street westbound and then Loyd Avenue to Marine Drive and its regular route.

Certain early morning and late evening trips begin (southbound) or terminate (northbound) on 22nd Street at Phillip Avenue routing by 22nd Street, Bridgman Avenue, 23rd Street and then Phillip. Select trips depart Lonsdale Quay as 236 Harbourside departing by regular route to Marine, 2nd Street, 1st Street, Fell and then Harbourside Drive to its terminus providing bus service to the Harbourside Industrial Area. Select trips depart Harbourside terminus to Lonsdale Quay by Harbourside Drive to Fell, 1st Street, 2nd Street and then 3rd Street and its regular route to Lonsdale Quay.

Points of Interest

• SeaBus Terminal and Lonsdale Quay Public Market
• Lonsdale Quay (Bay 8 - Grouse Mountain ) (Bay 9 - Harbourside)
• Waterfront Park
• Thomas Haas Fine Chocolates & Patisserie (236 Harbourside Only)
• Capilano Mall
• Heywood Park
• Hamilton Park
• MacLeod Park
• Capilano Suspension Bridge
• Capilano River Regional Park
• Glenwood Park
• Cleveland Park
• Cleveland Dam and Capilano Salmon Hatchery
• Grouse Mountain
• Grouse Mountain Sky Ride

History

• September 2006 - Service frequency improved to 15 minutes and additional service to Harbourside Industrial Area

Vehicles

• The route runs out of North Vancouver Transit Centre. Buses normally servicing the route include Nova Bus LFS models.

References

v·d·e Transit Centres Vancouver - Burnaby - North Vancouver - Surrey - Port Coquitlam - Richmond - Oakridge Current Fleet 2101-2289 2501-2540 2541-2574 3283-3308 3309-3358 7101-7150 7151-7243 7247-7297 7299-7374 7375-7429 7430-7446 7447-7504 8001-8021 8022-8047 8048-8101 8102-8117 8118-8156 9201-9276 9277-9285 9401-9542 9543-9590 9601-9725 9726-9791 12001-12025 Retired Fleet 2701-2947 3001-3021 3101-3210 3211-3257 3258-3282 3283-3308 4101-4115 4116-4143 4144-4192 4193-4278 5501-5508 5509-5521 7244-7246 Paint Schemes Routes Conventional 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 19 20 22 25 26 27 28 29 32 33 41 43 44 49 50 84 100 101 104 106 110 112 116 123 125 129 130 134 135 136 143 144 145 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 159 160 169 177 179 189 190 209 210 211 212 214 228 229 230 232 236 239 240 241 242 246 247 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 301 311 312 314 316 319 320 321 323 324 325 326 329 332 335 340 341 345 351 352 354 364 375 388 391 393 394 395 401 402 403 404 405 407 410 430 480 501 502 509 555 590 595 601 602 603 604 606 608 609 620 640 701 791 B-Line 97 99 Community Shuttle C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C9 C10 C11 C12 C15 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C36 C37 C38 C40 C41 C43 C44 C45 C46 C47 C48 C49 C50 C51 C52 C53 C60 C61 C62 C63 C64 C70 C71 C73 C74 C75 C76 C84 C86 C87 C88 C89 C90 C92 C93 C94 C96 C98 C99 Night Bus N6 N8 N9 N10 N15 N16 N17 N19 N20 N22 N24 N35 Retired 98 290 292 424 488 490 491 492 496 C35 C95