Burlington Transit Nelson High School Special (p.m.)
Nelson High School Special (p.m.)
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Number of Branches | 1 | ||
Distance | 10.2km (Nelson High School - Burlington GO Station North Side) | ||
Types of vehicles used | Orion V, Invero, D40LF Blue Bird Ultra LF Xcelsior |
Route Details
The Nelson High School Special is a school special route that operates during PM peak period to Downtown Terminal from Nelson High School. It is designed to replicate the route 10 New-West.
10 New-West Special
Routing Details
The AM routing, from the Downtown Terminal, operates north on Brant Street to Fairview Street, where it heads to the Burlington GO Station. Leaving Burlington GO, it travels west on Fairview until it reaches Brant Street, then travels northbound on Brant to Cavendish Drive. It then heads east on Cavendish Drive until it reaches Coventry Way, where it turns left on Coventry to Guelph Line. It goes one block north on Guelph Line to Carncastle Gate, then Autumn Hill Crescent and Driftwood Drive. It then doubles back to Cavendish Drive, where it heads left on Cavendish to Upper Middle Road. It turns left on Upper Middle to drop students off at MM Robinson High School. Upon departing MM Robinson, it heads left on Guelph Line, right on Pinemeadow Drive and left on Headon Forest Road to Notre Dame High School. It's at this point where the bus goes out of service.
The PM routing, from Nelson High School, operates westbound on New Street until it reaches John Street, where it turns left into Downtown Terminal. Leaving Downtown Terminal, it loops one block on Pine Street to Brant Street and continues on Brant until it reaches Fairview Street. It then goes Out of Service and dead-heads up Brant Street to Plains Road, taking Plains to Queensway Drive, and then the Route 8 stop on the north side of Burlington GO Station. It's at this point where the bus goes out of service.
Vehicles
The Nelson High School Special operates the Orion V, New Flyer D40i Invero, Xcelsior, and D40LF models. On rare occasions, a Blue Bird Ultra LF has been known to enter service on this School Special.
Destination Signs
- *6102 2 10 NEW - WEST ~ TO BURLINGTON GO VIA BRANT
- *PR 11 SCHOOL SPECIAL (PR Code used to denote that it is a school special)
References
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Current | 7046 to 7053-10, 7054 to 7059-12, 7060-13, 7061 to 7062-14, 7017 to 7025-15, 7063-15, 7026 to 7028-17, 7032-17, 7029 to 7031-18, 7064 to 7067-18, 7033-18, 7036-18, 71901-71907, 72101-72108, 72201-72207, 7-2301 to 7-2305, 7-2306 to 7-2309 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Late Night | 50 51 52 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former | 1X 2A/2X 3A/3X 4 5 6A 7 8 8A 11 12X 13 15A/15B 16 20A/20B 21 40A/40B 44 50D 51D 52D 53D 54D 55D 57D 59D 61 62 83 300 301 302 - Aldershot HS - Brant Hills - Corpus Christie - MM Robinson - Nelson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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