Niagara Region Transit route 25 'Port Colborne - Welland'

25	Port Colborne - Welland
Service span		Monday to Saturday
Operator		Niagara Falls
Buses used		40'

25 Port Colborne-Welland is an intercity bus route operated by Niagara Region Transit in Port Colborne and Welland, Ontario, Canada.

Route details

Route 25 connects Port Colborne with Welland. It also serves Port Colborne City Hall and Downtown Welland.

From Welland Terminal, buses operate west on Main Street, south on King Street, west on Ontario Road, south on Canal Bank Street, south on Kingsway, west on Forks Road, south on Elm Street, west on Barrick Road, south on Steele Street, west on Northland Avenue, south on West Side Road, east on Killaly Street, south on King Street, west on Kent Street, north on Catherine Street, and east on Charlotte Street to Port Colborne City Hall. Buses in the opposite direction operate east on Charlotte Street, south on King Street, west on Kent Street, north on Elm Street, east on Forks Road, north on Kingsway, north on Canal Bank Street, north on King Street, east on Division Street, and north on Hellems Avenue to Welland Terminal.

Branches

25 Port Colborne - Welland

History

Unknown: Welland Transit introduces a "Port Colborne Link" operating between Port Colborne City Hall and major trip generators in Welland.
By September 2018: Full operational funding provided by Niagara Region.
By September 2018: Route modified to operate directly between Port Colborne City Hall and Welland Terminal, with service to Seaway Mall and Niagara College (Welland Campus) discontinued.
September 3, 2019: Service span extended to operate from 6:30am to 10:30pm, Monday to Saturday, to match operating hours of other Regional routes.
January 5, 2025 - Operations transferred to Niagara Falls garage, following the closure of the Welland garage.
January 2025 - Routing modified via Canal Bank Road and Forks Road to serve Dain City.

Vehicles

Route 25 uses 1 vehicle out of Niagara Falls division. It operates with standard 40 foot vehicles, including New Flyer XD40, Nova Bus LFS, and Orion VII/VII EPA10 buses.