MiWay route 51 'Tomken'

	51 Tomken
Service Type		MiLocal
Service Span		Monday-Saturday
Number of Branches		1
Buses used		40'
Division		Malton

Route 51 Tomken is a bus route operated by MiWay in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Route Details

General

Route 51 operates between Dundas Street East and Bramalea GO Station. It also serves Tomken Transitway Station.

The route primarily serves Tomken Road between Dundas Street East and Steeles Avenue East, providing north-south service across the city of Mississauga and into south Brampton. It provides service to the Applewood and Rathburn neighbourhoods of Mississauga.

Current Branches

• 51 Tomken (Monday to Saturday)

Former Branches

• 51A Tomken-Meyerside

Timeline

• September 6, 2005 - Route 51A 'Tomken-Meyerside' is introduced, replacing existing route 52 Tomken-Meyerside service.

• December 12, 2011 - Route designated as accessible, with low floor buses used at all times.

• March 24, 2014 - Route 51A is eliminated and service along the north-end loop is replaced by the new route 52 Shawson Loop.

• November 17, 2014 - With the opening of the Mississauga Transitway, the route now connects with Tomken Transitway Station at on-street stops along Tomken Road.

• February 27, 2017 - Saturday frequency increased to 32 minutes from 60 minutes.

• October 28, 2024 - Route is extended north via Tomken Road and Steeles Avenue East to Bramalea GO Station.

Route Maps

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  October 28, 2024 to present.
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  November 17, 2014 to October 28, 2024.
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  March 24, 2014 to November 17, 2014.
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  September 6, 2005 to March 24, 2014.