Coast Mountain Bus Company route 250 'Horseshoe Bay / Dundarave / Vancouver'
250 Horseshoe Bay/Dundarave/Vancouver is a bus route operated by West Vancouver Municipal Transit under contract with Translink in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Route Details
This east-west route provides service between Downtown Vancouver, West Vancouver and the Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal.
The route departs Downtown from its terminus at Homer Street onto Dunsmuir, Richards Street southbound, West Georgia Street to the Stanley Park Causeway Road and Lions Gate Bridge and then Marine Drive heading westbound off the bridge in West Vancouver. It follows Marine Drive along the coast until reaching Nelson Avenue where it turns onto Chatham Street, Royal Avenue, Bruce and then Keith Road where it terminates at the Horsehoe Bay Ferry Terminal. Eastbound trips depart Horseshoe Bay Terminal from Keith Road onto Bay Street, Nelson Avenue and then back onto Marine Drive.
This route has one branch; certain trips operate as '250A Dundarave'. This route leaves Downtown from Homer to Dunsmuir, Richards, West Georgia, Stanley Park Causeway Road, Lions Gate Bridge, Marine Drive westbound until 24th Street, Haywood Avenue and then 25th Street south to its terminus on Marine Drive at 25th. Select trips eastbound leave Marine Drive at 25th Street as routes '252 Vancouver' or '253 Vancouver'. Select early morning and late night trips begin or terminate at West Bay.
Points of Interest
- Holy Rosary Cathedral
- Vancouver City Centre Station Canada Line
- Vancouver Art Gallery
- Pacific Centre
- Lost Lagoon Lake
- Stanley Park
- Lions Gate Bridge
- Park Royal Shopping Centre
- Ambleside Park
- Memorial Park
- Richardson Park
- Altamont Beach Park
- Sandy Cove Park
- Park Verdun
- Eagle Harbour
- Gleneagles Golf Course
- Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
History
- November 2001 - One trip short turned at Dundarave Mondays to Saturdays due to low ridership[1]
Vehicles
- The route runs out of West Vancouver Municipal Transit Centre. Buses normally servicing the route include Orion I
, New Flyer Industries D40LF
and Nova Bus LFS
models.
References
- ↑ Backgrounder: Transit Service Reductions, translink.ca, retrieved 27-09-09
