Guelph Transit Commission

Guelph Transit Commission logo.png
Area Served Guelph, ON
Founded October 1994
Fleet Size 77 Conventional
2 On-Demand
11 Mobility
Number Of Routes 26 Conventional
3 Special
5 Express
4 Late Night
Union Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1189
Website guelphtransit.ca

Guelph Transit operates the transit service to the City of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Fares

Age group Cash Fare 1 Ticket 10 Tickets Monthly Pass Day Passes
Children (Under 5) Free N/A N/A N/A N/A
Adults $3.00 $2.40 $24.00 $75.00 $7.25
Students (Elementary/High School) $3.00 $1.90 $19.00 $64.00 $7.25
Seniors (65+) $3.00 $2.00 $20.00 $62.00 $7.25

Routes

Maps & schedules

Conventional

  • 1 Edinburgh College
  • 2 College Edinburgh
  • 3 Westmount
  • 4 York Road
  • 5 Goodwin
  • 6 Ironwood
  • 7 Niska
  • 8 Scottsdale
  • 9 Waterloo
  • 10 Paisley
  • 11 Silvercreek
  • 12 Delhi
  • 13 Eastview
  • 14 Grange
  • 15 College
  • 16 Southgate
  • 17 Woodlawn Watson
  • 18 Watson Woodlawn
  • 19 Hanlon Creek
  • 20 Northwest Industrial
  • 99 Mainline (Every 10 minutes Monday to Friday)

University Express

  • 50 U Scottsdale
  • 52 U Kortright
  • 56 U Colonial
  • 58 U Edinburgh
  • 59 U Gordon

University Late Night

  • Sunday Magic Bus (Sunday nights)
  • Downtown to University Shuttle (Thursday-Saturday)
  • #1 (Thursday-Saturday)
  • #2 (Thursday-Saturday)
  • #3 (Thursday-Saturday)

On-Demand

  • Community Bus
  • On Demand Holiday

Special Charters

  • Metro Food & Drug (Every second Tuesday)

Facilities

Guelph Transit Transfer Points  

Garage/Office

Conventional

Active roster

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination Sign Notes
195-198
( 2 / 4 units )
  2008 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
  • First order with Voith transmission.
199-205
( 6 / 7 units )
  2008 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
206-220
( 10 / 15 units )
  2009 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
221, 223-224
( 3 / 3 units )
  2010 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
225-228
( 4 / 4 units )
  2011 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
229
( 1 / 1 units )
  2010 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
  • Renumbered from 222.
234-235
( 2 / 2 units )
  2012 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
237-239
( 3 / 3 units )
  2013 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
240-243
( 4 / 4 units )
  2014 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
244-247
( 4 / 4 units )
  2015 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
248-251
( 4 / 4 units )
  2016 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
252-275
( 24 / 24 units )
  2017 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins L9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
276-280
( 5 / 5 units )
  2020 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins L9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
281-284
( 4 / 4 units )
  2020 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins L9 Voith D864.5 Aesys VerbaBUS
     
285-288
( 4 / 4 units )
  2022 Nova Bus LFSe+ BAE HDS200 Series-EV Direct drive Aesys VerbaBUS
  • First fully electric bus order.
289-295
( 0 / 7 units )
2023 Nova Bus LFSe+ BAE HDS200 Series-EV Direct drive Aesys VerbaBUS
  • Currently being delivered.
TOTAL
( 79 units )

Mobility Service & Community Bus

Active roster

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination Sign Notes
851036-851042
( 7 / 7 units )
  2017 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOF 27
GM 6.0L Vortec V8 gasoline GM 6L90 6 speed automatic Luminator Horizon
   
43, 851044
( 2 / 2 units )
  2017 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOF 27
GM 6.0L Vortec V8 gasoline GM 6L90 6 speed automatic Luminator Horizon
   
45
( 1 / 1 units )
  2020 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOF 27
GM 6.0L Vortec V8 gasoline GM 6L90 6 speed automatic Luminator Horizon
   
  • Delivered September 2020.
46
( 1 / 1 units )
2022 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOF 27
GM 6.0L Vortec V8 gasoline GM 6L90 6 speed automatic Luminator Horizon
   
18952
( 1 / 1 units )
  2018 Ram
Creative Carriage
ProMaster
CS-2
Chrysler Pentastar 3.6L Gasoline Chrysler 62TE None
   
861953
( 1 / 1 units )
  2019 Ram
Creative Carriage
ProMaster
CS-2
Chrysler Pentastar 3.6L Gasoline Chrysler 62TE None
   
TOTAL
( 13 units )

Future Bus Orders

On order

Fleet
number(s)
Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
289-293 2024 Nova Bus LFSe+ BAE HDS200 Series-EV Direct drive

Conventional

Retired roster

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
25-26   2008 GMC
Goshen
C4500
GC II 5500
GM Duramax Diesel Allison 1000
 
  • Formerly acquired for Mobility Service.
  • Used on Community Bus routes only.
28   2010 Ford
StarTrans
F-450
Senator SII LF
Ford Power Stroke 6.4L Ford 5R110W
   
  • Formerly used for Mobility Service.
  • Used on Community Bus routes only.
50-53 1975 GMDD T6H-4523N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N
60-64 1981 Grumman Flxible 870
(40102-8-1)
Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison V730
70 1983 Flxible Metro "A"
(40096-6T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
71 1983 GMDD TC40-102A
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
72 1990 MCI TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
83 1972 GMDD T6H-5306
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N
87 1973 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N
94-96 1974 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N
97-99 1975 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N
110 (1st) 1979 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
111 (1st) 1982 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
110-114   1990 MCI TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
115-116   1984 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
117-119   1990 MCI TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
  • Ex-UTA 9009, ?, ?; purchased in 2007.
  • Acquired through and rebuilt by Transit Sales International.
  • Wheelchair lifts were disabled.
  • Last high floor order.
120, 122 1977 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
123-125 1978 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
126-130 1980 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
131-132 1985 OBI 01.508
Orion I
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-747
133-134 1985 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
135-137   1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
138   1989 MCI TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
139-141   1991 MCI TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
142   1992 OBI 05.501
Orion V
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748
  • Ex-Wabasto heater demo.
  • Acquired in 1996 due to the delay in the Orion VI order.
  • First bus acquired by Guelph Transit.
143-151   1998 BIA 06.501
Orion VI
Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R5
  • Fully low floor.
  • Original order intended for the Guelph Transportation Commission.
  • Four units originally ordered in 1994 with an option for four more but was changed to 9 and all arrived in 1998.
  • Initially were to be numbered 142-149.
152-156   1984 GMDD T6H-5307N
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
157-158 1983 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
159   1985 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
  • Ex-STCUQ 8420; purchased in 2001.
  • To Guelph Fire Department.
160 1984 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
161 1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
162 1983 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
163   1987 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
164   1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
165   1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
166-167   1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel
6V71N
Allison V731
168   1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel
6V71N
Allison V731
169-176   2003 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Detroit Diesel Series 40 Allison B400R5
177-179   2004 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Detroit Diesel Series 40 Allison B400R5
     
180-182   2004 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Allison B400R5
     
183-184   2005 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL ZF 6HP522C
     
  • OTC rejected units.
185-188   2005 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Allison B400R5
     
189-194   2006 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Allison B400R5
     
195, 197   2008 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
     
  • First order with Voith.
  • Delivered Spring 2008.
201   2008 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
     
  • Delivered Fall 2008.
208-209, 212-213, 215   2009 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
     
  • Delivered January and February 2009.
229   1997 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins C8.3 ZF 5HP500
     
  • Ex-HSR 9717.
  • Acquired from MTB in 2011.
  • Initially numbered 225.
230-233   1997 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins C8.3 ZF 5HP500
236   1997 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins C8.3 ZF 5HP500
     
274   2013 Nova Bus LFS 40102 Cummins ISL9 ZF 6AP1400B
   
  • Nova Bus LFS Demonstrator.
  • Leased from August 2014 to February 2015.
275-276   1987 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V731
277-278   1986 GMDD TC40-102N
Classic
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VR731-D
310 1997 OBI 06.501 CNG
Orion VI
Cummins L10G Allison B400R

Mobility Service

Retired roster

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
14-15 1991 Ford
Girardin
E-350
Futura
Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel
 
16 1993 Ford
Overland
E-350
ELF 125
 
17 1994 Ford
Overland
E-350
ELF 125
Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel
 
18 1995 Ford
Overland
E-350
ELF 125
Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel  
19 1997 Ford
Overland
E-350
ELF 125
Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel    
  • Retired from an accident in 2004 or 2005.
20-21   2000 Ford
Overland
E-450
ELF 125
Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel
   
  • Fully low floor
22-23   2001 Ford
Overland
E-450
ELF 125
   
  • Fully low floor
24   2002 Ford
Overland
E-450
ELF 125
Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel Ford 4R100W
   
  • Fully low floor
  • Last ELF order.
27, 29   2009-2010 Ford
StarTrans
F-450
Senator SII LF
Ford Power Stroke 6.4L Ford 5R110W
   
30-32   2011 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90 6 speed automatic
   
33   2011 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90 6 speed automatic
   
  • Arrived October 2012.
34   2012 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90 6 speed automatic
   
  • Former demonstrator acquired in 2012.
  • Sold to Eric's House in Calgary.
851035   2014 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90 6 speed automatic
   
  • Spare bus.
  • Formerly numbered 35.

Current Service Vehicles

Fleet
number
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
16634   2016 Ford Explorer Interceptor
  • Driver vehicle.
16665   2016 Ford F-350XL / Wilcox
  • Maintenance.
  • Acquired in February 2017.
18005-18006, 18009   2018 Chevrolet Colorado
  • Supervisor.
18950   2018 Ford Transit 250 / Malley
  • Multipurpose vehicle.
  • Equipped with a wheelchair lift.
  • Wrapped to advertise On-Demand.
19954-19955   2019 Dodge Caravan
  • Driver Shuttle.

See Guelph Transit Commission service vehicles

All-time highway coach roster

See Guelph Transit Commission highway coach roster

See Also

References


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Active Fleet
Conventional 195-198 - 199-205 - 206-220 - 221-224 - 225-228 - 234-235 - 237-239 - 240-243 - 244-247 - 248-251 - 252-275 - 276-280 - 281-284 - 285-288
Mobility Service 36-42 - 43-44 - 45 - 46 - 18952 - 19953
Routes
Current 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 19 - 20 - 50U - 52U - 56U - 58U - 59U - 99 - Community Bus On-Demand - Sunday Late Night Service - Late Night Service
Greater Golden Horseshoe Agencies