Uplands Bus Line
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History
- Started in July 1940 operating between Bank & Grove and Uplands Airport via Bowesville road.[3]
- Owned by William Gorman.
- Added Rideau Park and Metcalfe Road routes in July 1941.
- Office and garage were located at 1270 Bank St. (Built in 1942).
- Uplands Bus Line was acquired by the Ottawa Transportation Commission on April 24, 1951; however the OTC had been operating the line since July 1, 1950.
Routes & Fares
- Ottawa to Manotick
- Ottawa to Uplands
- Ottawa to Bowesville
All-Time Roster
| Fleet Number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, 24 | 1942 | Reo | 56TD | To Ottawa Transportation Commission 59-60 | |||
| 26, 30 | 1946 | Reo | 96HT | To Ottawa Transportation Commission 61-62. | |||
| 32, ? | 1947 | Reo | 96HT | To Ottawa Transportation Commission 63-64. | |||
| 1950 | Twin | 41-S |
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| Cadillac | No other info known. |