parent coach atlantic group founded august 2012 headquarters 7 mount edward road charlottetown prince edward island c1a 5r7 service area eastern canada service type intercity coach service stops 49 fleet 42 website http www.maritimebus.com maritime bus is a canadian coach operator based in charlottetown prince edward island . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 the company began operations on december 1 2012 after acadian lines discontinued service on november 30 . contents 1 history 2 legal status 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit maritime bus began operations in december of 2012 serving 15 500 passengers in its first month . this increased to 16 700 in the month of march 8 and averaged about 15 000 per month for its first year of operation . its busiest single day of operation was on october 13 2014 thanksgiving monday when ridership totalled 1 757 passengers . 9 the bus service also provides daily same day parcel delivery to all its terminals in the maritimes and quebec . maritime bus is a subsidiary of its parent company coach atlantic group . legal status edit the application for incorporation was filed on august 16 2012 and was originally going to be called atlantic express inc. during the incorporation process the name of the applicant was changed to tri maritime bus network inc. see also edit acadian lines references edit maritime bus team preps for maiden voyage . cbc news . 2012 11 24 . retrieved december 8 2012 . maritime bus steers toward smooth launch . the chronicle herald . 2012 11 29 . retrieved december 8 2012 . new regional bus service for students . unews.ca . 2012 11 26 . retrieved december 8 2012 . smooth launch for maritime bus company . cbc news . 2012 12 01 . retrieved december 8 2012 . ross ryan october 26 2012 . maritime bus will be on roads dec. 1 cassidy . the guardian . charlottetown . retrieved december 8 2012 . stewart dave november 29 2012 . new regional bus service launches saturday from charlottetown . the guardian . charlottetown . retrieved december 8 2012 . cosgrove colleen october 25 2012 . maritime bus service gets ok to roll . the chronicle herald . retrieved december 8 2012 . maritime bus close to breaking even . cbc news . 2013 04 02 . retrieved june 3 2013 . daily record for maritime bus maritime bus external links edit official website this bus operating company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about transport in canada is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title maritime bus & oldid 648977794 categories companies based in charlottetownintercity bus companies of canadabus transport in new brunswickbus transport in nova scotiabus transport in prince edward islandcompanies established in 20122012 establishments in prince edward islandbus operating company stubscanada transport stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 26 february 2015 at 19 26 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view