Charterways Transportation
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Charterways Transportation was a coach, transit and school bus operator in Ontario, Canada. It was one of a few sub-contractors to GO Transit during GO's early years.
History
- Bought Niagara Coach Lines in 1968.
- Operated municipal transit in Ajax, Ontario from 1969 to 1973 and in Mississauga from 1969 to 1974.
- Acquired the school bus operations of Carleton Bus Lines in June 1994.
- Acquired and absorbed into Laidlaw's transit operations in August 1996.
All-Time Roster
Fleet Number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes | |
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76 | 1966 | MCI | MC-5A | Ex A.J. Bus Lines 76. Bought in January 1976. | ||||
80 | 1967 | MCI | MC-5A | Ex A.J. Bus Lines 80. Bought in January 1976. | ||||
122 | 1965 | MCI | MCC-5A |
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127 | Renumbered 129 | |||||||
129 | 1966 | MCI | MC-5A |
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130 | 1972 | MCI | MC-7 | Ex A.J. Bus Lines 130. Bought in January 1976. | ||||
151-152 | 1975 | MCI | MC-5B |
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157 | 1975 | GMC | P8M-4905A | Ex A.J. Bus Lines 157. Bought in January 1976. | ||||
190 | Renumbered 1190 | |||||||
1001-1002 | 1965 | GMDD | SDM-4502 | Ex Air Terminal Transport 1001-1002. | ||||
1003 | Renumbered 1146 | |||||||
1004-1006 | 1968 | GMDD | SDH-4502 | Ex Air Terminal Transport 1004-1006. | ||||
1005 (2nd?) | 4/1960 | MCI | MC-2 |
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1009 | 1965 | GMDD | SDM-4502 | Ex Skinner School Bus Lines 150. | ||||
1010 | 1968 | Western Flyer | Canuck 600A | |||||
1015 | 11/1960 | MCI | MC-2 |
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1019-1020 | 1967 | MCI | MC-5A | |||||
1022 | Van Hool | Minibus | Unknown year and model. | |||||
1031 | 1967 | MCI | MC-5A | |||||
1032 | 1967 | Prevost | 41-S | Ex Skinner School Bus Lines 1032. | ||||
1033-1035 | 1972 | MCI | MC-7 | |||||
1052 | 1962 | MCI | MC-3 | Ex-Burley Bus Lines 52. | ||||
1057 | Dodge | Tradesman 300 | Unknown year | |||||
1060-1067 | 1973 | MCI | MC-5B | 1062-1063 & 1067 to Diversified Transportation 465-466, 538. | ||||
1068 | 5/1966 | MCI | MC-5A | Ex Niagara Coach Lines 68. | ||||
1069-1071 | 1973 | MCI | MC-5B | |||||
1100 | ? | MCI | MC-5A | |||||
1146 | 1965 | GMDD | SDM-4502 |
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1151 | 1965 | GMDD | SDM-4502 | Ex Skinner School Bus 151. | ||||
1153-1154 | 1968 | GMDD | SDM-5302 | |||||
1186 | ? | GMC | PD-4104 | |||||
1190 | 1955 | GMC | PD-4104 | Ex-190. | ||||
1200-1201 | 1966 | GMC | PD-4107 | |||||
1210-1211 | 1970 | GMC | PD-4107 | Ex Skinner School Bus 210 & 211. | ||||
1212, 1214 | 1971 | MCI | MC-7 | |||||
1215 | 1975 | GMC | P8M-4108A | |||||
1216-1220 | 1975 | GMC | P8M-4905A | |||||
1221-1227 | 1975 | MCI | MC-5B | 1221 to Murray Hill 7542. | ||||
1228-1232 | 1975 | MCI | MC-8 | |||||
1233-1235 | 1977 | MCI | MC-8 | |||||
1236-1238 | 1977 | MCI | MC-5B | |||||
1239-1240 | 1978 | MCI | MC-5C | |||||
1241-1245 | 1978 | MCI | MC-8 | 1241 to Trentway-Wagar Coach Lines 2039 | ||||
1246-1248 | 1980 | MCI | MC-5C | |||||
1249-1255 | 1980 | MCI | MC-9 | |||||
1253 | 1974 | GMC | P8M-4905A | Ex Voyageur 1253. | ||||
1256-1260 | 1981 | MCI | MC-9 | |||||
1263-1264 | 1982 | MCI | MC-9 | |||||
1265-1268 | 1983 | MCI | MC-9 | |||||
1269-1272 | 1984 | MCI | MC-9 | |||||
2001-2002 | 1976 | MCI | MC-8 | 2002 to Greyhound Canada 0003. | ||||
3001-3002 | 1977 | Orion | 01.501 | |||||
3003 | ? | Rek-Vee | Club Car | |||||
3004-3005 | 1981 | Orion | 01.505 | |||||
7060 | 1966 | GMC | PD-4107 |
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7061-7062 | 1970 | GMC | PD-4108 |
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7063 | 1970 | GMC | PD-4905 | Ex Burley Bus Lines 7063. Bought in 1977. | ||||
7265 | 1972 | GMC | P8M-4905A |
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7366 | 1973 | GMC | P8M-4905A | Ex Burley Bus Lines 7366. Bought in 1977. | ||||
7571, 7575 | 1975 | GMC | P8M-4905A |
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Mississauga Transit Service
Charterways operated transit in Mississauga under contract from the town from 1969 until 1974.
Fleet Number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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761-763 | 1968 | GMC | TDH-3502 Old Look | To Mississauga Transit 2001-2003 in 1973. | |||
764? | 1968 | GMDD | TDH-5303 | To Mississauga Transit 2004 in 1973. | |||
? | 1971 | GMDD | T6H-5305 | To Mississauga Transit 2005-2009 in 1973. | |||
7301-7304 | 1973 | GMDD | T6H-5307N | To Mississauga Transit in 1973. |