Toronto Transit Commission route 508 'Lake Shore'
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508 Lake Shore
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| Number of Branches | 2 | ||
| Distance | 7.30km (Long Branch - Parliament) 7.09km (Long Branch - Church) | ||
| Blue Night | 301 Queen | ||
| Types of vehicles used | CLRV, ALRV | ||
| Division | Roncesvalles | ||
| Ridership (2011) | 57,300 (combined with 504 King) | ||
504 King and 508 Lake Shore are two of 11 streetcar routes operated by the Toronto Transit Commission in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The two are grouped together for accounting purposes because they share a significant portion of their route; the 508 Lake Shore also shares much of its track with the 501 Queen.
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Route Details
The 508 Lake Shore is a rush hour only route that operates along King St, The Queensway and Lake Shore Blvd West. In the east 508 it terminates at King St East & Parliament St during AM rush hour and at Church St & King St East during PM rush hour. In the west it terminates at Long Branch Loop.
Branches
This route has two branches:
- 508 Long Branch - Parliament
- 508 Church - Long Branch
Overnight Service
The portion of the route along Lake Shore and the Queensway is served by 301 Queen. The rest of the route does not have overnight service.
Vehicles
508 mainly uses CLRV or ALRV streetcars.
Summary
