Société de transport de Trois-Rivières

The Société de transport de Trois-Rivières (STTR) serves the city of Trois-Rivières, which is just about half way between Montréal and Québec City. The STTR offers 14 regular bus routes and handicap transit services, as well as school shuttles for local high schools. Trois-Rivières has a population of 138 134 people (in 2020) over 332,1 km2 of territory. The STTR buses average 3 084 266 km annually and handicap buses 351 820 km in 2019.

History

Service was previously provided by Corporation intermunicipale de transport des Forges (CITF) from January 3rd, 1981 until December 31st, 2001.

Routes

Maps & schedules

• 2 – Ste-Marthe via Terminus Fusey | Centre-ville via Terminus Fusey
• 4 – Des Légendes / Des Forges | Centre-ville
• 5 – UQTR via hôpital CHAUR | Centre-ville via hôpital CHAUR
• 6 – UQTR | Carrefour T.-R.-O.
• 8 – St-Maurice / Patry via Terminus Fusey | Galeries du Cap via Terminus Fusey
• 9 – UQTR | Pointe-du-Lac
• 10 – Ste-Marthe via Galeries du Cap | Centre-ville via Galeries du Cap
• 11 – District 55 via Carrefour T.-R.-O. | Centre-ville via Carrefour T.-R.-O.
• 12 – St-Louis-de-France via Galeries du Cap | Terminus Fusey via Galeries du Cap
• 13 – Papineau / Matteau via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
• 14 – UQTR | Bl. Industriel / Bl. St-Michel
• 16 - UQTR | District 55 via Les Rivières
• 17 - Galeries du Cap | Terminus Fusey
• 25 – Gilles-Lupien / Bl. Parent via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
• 60 - Cooke/Thibeau via Galeries du Cap | UQTR via Galeries du Cap

Evening & Weekends

Evening routes 4, 5, 25 & 60 were numbered 84, 85, 825 & 860 respectively between July 7th and August 21st, 2019.

• 2 – Ste-Marthe via Terminus Fusey | Centre-ville via Terminus Fusey
• 4 – Des Légendes / Des Forges via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
• 5 – UQTR via hôpital CHAUR | Centre-ville via hôpital CHAUR
• 8 – St-Maurice / Patry via Terminus Fusey | Galeries du Cap via Terminus Fusey
• 10 – Ste-Marthe via Galeries du Cap | Centre-ville via Galeries du Cap
• 11 – District 55 via Carrefour T.-R.-O. | Centre-ville via Carrefour T.-R.-O.
• 12 – St-Louis-de-France via Galeries du Cap | Terminus Fusey via Galeries du Cap
• 13 – Papineau / Matteau via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
• 16 - UQTR | District 55 via Les Rivières
• 25 – Gilles-Lupien / Bl. Parent via UQTR | Centre-ville via UQTR
• 60 - Cooke/Thibeau via Galeries du Cap | UQTR via Galeries du Cap
• 86 – UQTR via Bl. St-Jean | Carrefour T.-R.-O. via Bl. St-Jean
• 89 – Pointe-du-Lac | Carrefour T.-R.-O.

School Routes (EXTRAS!)

Any bus routes can get a backup bus showing an X before the actual route number. Some lines are specifically designed for local schools, as shown below.

• Avenues-Nouvelles (ANo)
• STR-CMI-PION A
• STR-CMI 2, 3, 4, 5
• X4, X5, X9, X11, X13, X25 STR-CMI
• STR-A - Pionniers
• STR-C
• Pionniers 1 (PI1)
• X4, X13, X25, X60 Pionniers
• X25 Pionniers 1, 2
• Keranna 1, 2, 3, 4
• X4, X6, X9, X25 Keranna
• Estacades-A, B, C, D
• X60 Estacades
• Chavigny A, B, C
• X11-A, B, C
• X4, X5, X13, X25 Chavigny
• X10 Des Prairies/Tousignant
• X10 Galeries du Cap
• Horizon 1, 2
• X60 Horizon
• SPÉCIAL (SP1)

Transport à la demande (On-Demand Transit)

Available since October 18th, 2021.

In partnership with Blaise Transit (app), the STTR now offers On-Demand Transit Service weekdays between 7 PM and midnight at all stops on its network.

Fares

• Current

Facilities

Garage/Office

• Address: 2000 rue Bellefeuille, Trois-Rivières, QC G9A 3Y2
• Email: info@sttr.qc.ca
• Phone: 819-373-6158
• Phone: 819-373-4533

Roster

Current

Fleet number range	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes.
0101-0102		2002	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISC	Allison B400R5	Formerly CITF 0101-0102.
0201-0206		2002	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISC	Allison B400R5
0501-0505		2005	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP552C	Ex-RTC Québec 0513, 0520, 0525, 0527 & 0530 Renumbered in order from 0501 to 0505 Acquired in October 2021 Entered service in December 2021
0701-0704		2008	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C	First series to feature red EPA 2007 Cummins ISL engine designed to produce less pollution Retrofitted with EMP electric cooling fans
0802-0805		2008	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C	Retrofitted with EMP electric cooling fans These ones were delivered with USSC driver seats, but they were equipped of a newer Recaro model as a 1 year trial. The USSC driver seats are now back as of August, 2009.
0901-0904		2009	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C	Retrofitted with EMP electric cooling fans First to feature STTR blue and green livery
1001-1003		2010	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL	ZF Friedrichshafen 6HP554C	1002 is the first bus with a motorized plexiglass barrier
1101-1103		2011	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF Friedrichshafen 6AP1400B
1201-1203		2012	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISL9	ZF Friedrichshafen 6AP1400B	Equipped with Nova eCooling 1202 equipped with an ISRI driver seat Last series to kneel completely on the side
1401-1406		2014	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins ISB6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system	First hybrid buses in the fleet with MASATS doors Buses from this series and up are delivered with ISRI driver seats
1501-1503		2015	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins ISB6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system
1701-1702		2017	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins B6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system	First buses with air conditioner in the fleet
1801-1802		2018	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins B6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system	First buses with emergency windows that open only the bottom half 1801 was converted to a mobile COVID-19 screening clinic in 2020 Updated roofline and perimeter seating in the upper section
1901-1903		2019	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins B6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system	All in service as of May 12, 2019 First buses with USB charging ports Updated driver's window
1904-1906		2019	Grande West	Vicinity	Cummins B6.7	ZF Friedrichshafen 6AP1020B	First midibuses in the fleet 1906 wrapped as Autobus Touristique Used as "On-Demand" buses after 7 PM weekdays
2001-2004		2020	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins B6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system	ATUQ Order with full roof fairings, Vapor doors and Luminator destination signs
2101-2104		2021	Nova Bus	LFS HEV	Cummins B6.7	BAE Systems HDS200 hybrid system	2102 has a full wrap for SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Retired

Fleet number range	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
8401-8402		1984	GMDD	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V730	Formerly CITF 8401-8402.
8501-8506		1985	GMDD	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Formerly CITF 8501-8506. 8503 was the last one to be retired in 2005.
8601		1986	GMDD	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Ex-STO 8601. Bought in August 2006.
8801-8804		1987	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Ex-STL (Laval) 5801-5803 & 5805. Still in STL grey paint scheme with orange STTR line Bought in June 2004 8803 was retired January 2008.
8805		1988	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison V731	Ex-STL (Laval) 5841. Still in STL grey paint scheme with orange STTR line. Bought in June 2004.
9201-9208		1992	MCI	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Formerly CITF 9201-9208.
9401-9403		1994	Nova Bus	TC40-102N	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison VR731	Formerly CITF 9401-9403.
9601-9606		1996	Nova Bus	TC40-102N	Cummins C8.3	Allison B400R	Formerly CITF 9601-9606.
9701-9702		1997	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins C8.3	Allison B400R5	Formerly CITF 9701-9702.
9801-9807		1998	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins C8.3	Allison B400R5	Formerly CITF 9801-9807. 9805 is a former accident victim.
9901-9902		1999	Nova Bus	LFS	Cummins ISC	ZF Friedrichshafen 5HP500	Formerly CITF 9901-9902.
0401-0402		2004	Ford Girardin	E-450 MB-IV	Ford Power Stroke 7.3L	Ford 4R100	0402 retired due to an accident on Monday, October 20th 2008.
0801		2008	Ford Girardin	E-450 G5	Ford Power Stroke 6.0L	Ford 4R100
0905-0906		2009	Ford Girardin	E-450 G5	Ford Power Stroke 6.0L	Ford 4R100
1301		2013	GMC Girardin	G4500 cutaway	GM Duramax 6.6L
1407-1408		2014	GMC Girardin	G4500 cutaway	GM Duramax 6.6L

Paratransit (all-time fleet roster, incomplete)

Fleet number range	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1021-1025		2002	Ford/Girardin	?			Ex-STM.
1031-1033		2003	Ford/Girardin	?
1061-1062		2006	Ford/Girardin	?
1991-1992		1999	Ford/Girardin	?			Ex-STM.
1151		2015	Girardin	?
1161		2016	Girardin	?
1171		2017	Girardin	?
1181		2018	Girardin	?
201-202		2020	Girardin	?

Service vehicles (all-time fleet roster)

Fleet number range	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
5032		2003	Dodge	Caravan
5091		2009	Chevrolet	Venture
5101		2010	Ford	F-550
5102		2010	Toyota	Prius
5131		2013	Dodge	Caravan
5181		2018	Chevrolet	Volt
5184		2018	Chrysler	Pacifica Hybrid
5191-5192		2019	Chevrolet	Bolt			Also numbered BOLT-1 and BOLT-2
5201-5202		2020	Chevrolet	Bolt			Also numbered BOLT-3 and BOLT-4
5931		1993?	Ford/Carpenter	Cutaway

External Links

• www.sttr.qc.ca