Hazleton Public Transit

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Hazleton Public Transit
Operating Name Hazleton Public Transit
Contracted by Easton Coach
Offices 126 West Mine Street
Hazleton, PA 18201
Telephone (570) 459-5414
Area Served Hazleton and surrounding area of south Luzerne County, PA.
Fleet Size 12 (fixed route)
4 (paratransit)
Number of Routes 14
Employees 15 (full-time)
18 (part-time)
Livery Colors White with orange, brown and black accents
Website Official Site
Bus Tracker (by Avail Technologies)

Hazleton Public Transit (sometimes abbreviated as "HPT") is a public transit agency for the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania and its surrounding boroughs.

Routes

All routes are contracted to Easton Coach for the City of Hazleton, after a split contract agreement with Quinn's Transit Lines and Motor Transportation ended in 2016.[1]


Connecting Services

HPT connects with Schuylkill Transportation System buses at McAdoo, and Luzerne County Transportation Authority buses at Wilkes-Barre.

Additionally, the Hazleton Church Street Station is a connecting point to inter-city services of Fullington Trailways.

Facilities

Offices

126 West Mine Street
Hazleton, PA 18201
Tel: (570) 459-5414

Fixed Route Roster

Active

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1502-1503 2015 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2) 		Cummins ISL9
  • [2]
  • Introduction of new red and white livery.
1801-1802 2018 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2) 		Cummins Westport L9N Entered service in December 2018.
1901-1903 2019 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2) 		Cummins Westport L9N
2101-2102 2021 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2) 		Cummins Westport L9N
2103 2021 Ford
Coach and Equipment 		E-450
Phoenix
2301-2302 2023 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2) 		Cummins Westport L9N
  • Noted on bus tracker July 24, 2023.
  • 2301 on 5 Humboldt
  • 2302 on 70 West Hazleton

Retired

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2xx 2002 Ford
? 		E-450
? 		Ford Ford
2006 Ford E450 Ford Ford 5-Speed Automatic
  • Unknown fleet numbers
801 1998 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G21D102N4) 		Detroit Diesel Series 40 Allison B400R Ex-Luzerne County Transportation Authority 801.
0901 2009 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2) 		Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
1001 2010 Ford
? 		?
?
1201-1202 2012 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2) 		Cummins ISL9
  • 1202 was wrapped for Slusser Law Firm.
1501 2015 Ford
Champion 		E-450
Challenger
8301-8310 1983 Neoplan USA AN435A Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-747
9403, 9409, 9411,
9417, 9419 		1995 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 ZF 5HP590
9701-9710 1997 NFI D30LF Detroit Diesel Series 40
9711 2000 Chance AH-28
  • Replica trolley.[3]
9712 2002 Gillig Phantom 30'
(C20A102N4) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
9713 2002 Gillig Phantom 35'
(C20B102N4) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
9714-9716 2005 Gillig Phantom 30'
(C29A102N4) 		Cummins ISL Voith D864.3E
9718, 9721 1997 Ford
Coach and Equipment 		E-450
Phoenix 		Ford Ford 5-Speed Automatic
9719-9720 2007 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2) 		Cummins ISL Voith D864.5
  • 2006 models
  • 9719 wrapped for Harry's U-Pull-It.

Paratransit Roster

Active

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
216 2016 Ford
Champion 		E-?50
Challenger
220-221 2021 Ford
? 		E-350
?

Retired

Fleet
Number(s) 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
211 2011 Ford
Champion 		E-?50
Challenger
213 2011 Ford
Champion 		E-?50
Challenger

External Links

Official site

Fan sites

Douglas Diehls (Red Arrow Doug) on Photobucket

References

  1. ↑ Standard Speaker, City ends contract with Motor Transportation, Rachel Holly, May 27, 2016.
  2. ↑ Standard-Speaker, Two new buses on road for HPT, Kelly Monitz, September 22, 2015
  3. ↑ Standard Speaker, First Friday events included guided tour of Donegal Hill, March 5, 2016
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