T3 - Take Transit Today

T3 - Take Transit Today is the transit system serving Charlottetown and the surrounding communities of Cornwall, Stratford, and Summerside. Operations are contracted out to Coach Atlantic.

History

• Started as Charlottetown Transit (circa 1983) by Trius Taxi Ltd. (later Trius Tours Ltd.)
• Re-branded as T3 “Take Transit Today” on January 30, 2012.

Routes

Maps & schedules

Charlottetown

• 1 University Ave
• 2 West Royalty-Sherwood
  • 2A West Royalty-Hillsborough-Sherwood
• 3 Sherwood-West Royalty
  • 3A Sherwood-Hillsborough-West Royalty
• 4 Downtown-QEH
• 5 Spring Park-Belvedere-QEH
• 10 East Royalty Shuttle
• 11 Sleepy Hollow-Winsloe-Airport
• 23 Kensington-Hillsborough-Upper Sherwood

Stratford

• 7 Stratford
  • 7B Stratford Bunbury
  • 7K Stratford Kinlock

Cornwall

• 9 Cornwall

Summerside

• Summerside Local

Fares

Current

Facilities

Garage/Offices

• Address: 7 Mt. Edward Rd., Charlottetown, PE C1A 5R7
• Phone: 902-566-9962

Fleet roster

Active

Fleet number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
63, 68, 70-71		2008-09	ElDorado National	E-Z Rider II MAX	Cummins ISB	Allison B300R	Ex-Calgary Transit; purchased in 2016.
72		2009	ElDorado National	E-Z Rider II MAX	Cummins ISB	Allison B300R	Ex-Calgary Transit; purchased in 2018.
75L-76L		2008-09	New Flyer	D40LF	Cummins ISL	Voith D864.5	Ex-Durham Region Transit; purchased in 2022.
77-80		2007-08	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF 6HP554C	Ex-Grand River Transit; purchased in 2023.
81-86		2007	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF 6HP554C	Ex-STM; purchased in 2024.
211L-212L		2021	New Flyer	XD40	Cummins L9
213-216		2021	New Flyer	XD35	Cummins L9
2081-2082		2020	Chevrolet ARBOC	4500 Freedom

Retired

Fleet number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
60-62, 64-67		2008-09	ElDorado National	E-Z Rider II MAX	Cummins ISB	Allison B300R	Ex-Calgary Transit; purchased in 2016.
69		2008	Transplus	LCK6120GCA	Cummins ISL	ZF 6HP594C	Ex-demonstrator, purchased in 2010. Originally numbered 511. Scrapped in April 2021.
73-74		2008-09	ElDorado National	E-Z Rider II MAX	Cummins ISB	Allison B300R	Ex-Calgary Transit; purchased in 2018.
501		2004	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2007. Thomas Dennis SLF232 chassis.
502		2002	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2007. Thomas Dennis SLF235 chassis.
503		2003	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2005. Blue Bird Ultra LF chassis.
504		2003	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2005. Blue Bird Ultra LF chassis.
505		2003	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2005. Blue Bird Ultra LF chassis. Renumbered from 2 in 2007.
506		2002	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2007. Thomas Dennis SLF200 chassis.
507		2002	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2007. Thomas Dennis SLF235 chassis.
508		2003	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2007. Thomas Dennis SLF200 chassis.
509		2003	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2005. Blue Bird Ultra LF chassis. Renumbered from 1 in 2007.
510		2002	Dupont	Champlain 1608 Low Floor			Purchased in 2005. Thomas Dennis SLF235 chassis. Renumbered from 5 in 2007.
5841		1984	GMDD	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison V730	Ex-UTA 8452, purchased in 2006.
5861-5862		1987	GMDD	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Leased from Capital Bus. Originally Groupe Gaudreault 29008, 28603.
5871		1987	Orion	01.502			Ex-Pictou County Regional Transit Authority 31871, purchased in 1996.
5881		1988	MCI	TC40-102A	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison V731	Ex-Codiac Transit 305, purchased in 2009. Originally Queens Surface Corporation 905.
5892		1989	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison V731	Ex-STL 5920, purchased in 2010.
5901-5902		1990	MCI	TC40-102A	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Ex-Bathurst Transit 408, 394, purchased in 2006. Originally Connecticut Transit 9140, 9135.
5903		1990	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison V731	Ex-Codiac Transit 303, purchased in 2009. Renumbered from 5891 in 2011.
5911		1991	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison V731	Ex-STL 6101, purchased in 2010.

External Links

• www.t3transit.ca