second st. west cornwall on service area cornwall ontario service type bus service paratransit routes 6 regular routes community bus industrial specials fleet 24 operator city of cornwall website cornwall transit cornwall transit also known as thebus its fonts similar to honolulu hawaii s serves the city of cornwall ontario canada with 24 buses that transport about 538 833 passengers per year . 1 founded in 1971 and originally operated under contract by a.j. mcdonald limited the system has been city run since 1974 . 2 a comprehensive service review conducted in 2000 3 focused on the needs of three specific groups students industrial employees and seniors . the report based on one primary principle transit should directly and conveniently take passengers where they want to go was approved by council in november 2000 and many of the recommendations were immediately implemented . several types of service are now provided including conventional bus routes community bus paratransit service supplementary industry area service and charters . 4 contents 1 services 2 fleet 3 advertising 4 history 5 references services edit cornwall transit operates 7 conventional transit routes . 6 of these services are interlined with the interconnected routes maintaining the same number on both routes . 1 pitt 1 mcconnell 2 cumberland 2 sunrise 3 brookdale 3 montreal 4 riverdale additionally the operator runs a fixed industrial service with four different deviations to serve the needs and shifts of workers at city plants . s1 loop through the industrial sector running every 30 minutes s2 one early morning run to the prince foods plant s3 two midday runs to the prince foods and scm plants s4 one midnight run from the prince foods plant cornwall also operates the handi transit paratransit service for physically challenged individuals as well as a community bus route that offers several midday flexible loops based on passenger demand . fleet edit the fleet consists of gmdd classics orion ii cng orion v and eldorado national buses orion vi 06.501 and totals 24 buses . 5 some of the orion buses comprising about one third of its total fleet 1 run on compressed natural gas . advertising edit cornwall transit allows bus advertising on the interiors and exteriors of the buses . the interiors have the standard 11 inches 280 mm track system near eye level . depending on the type of bus the exteriors have space for king signs 139 in 30 in or 3 531 mm 762 mm busboards 70 in 21 in or 1 778 mm 533 mm and custom signs 55 in 36 in or 1 397 mm 914 mm . the city of cornwall generates revenue by tendering the exclusive right to place the advertising on the buses to a contractor . history edit cnr railway station in cornwall 1926 timeline of public transportation in cornwall . 6 1896 to 1902 cornwall electric street railway company 1902 to 1970 cornwall street railway light and power company limited 1971 to current cornwall transit references edit a b mid sized transit service helps change thinking about natural gas cite error invalid ref tag ; name mid defined multiple times with different content see the help page . all time list of canadian transit systems by david a. wyatt cornwall transit comprehensive service review about cornwall tom s bus page 100 years of service by karen carter edwards cornwall electric 1987 isbn 0 9692908 0 2 v t e public transit systems in canada alberta airdrie banff calgary edmonton fort mcmurray grande prairie hinton leduc lethbridge medicine hat red deer st. albert strathcona county british columbia 100 mile house agassiz harrison ashcroft clinton bella coola valley boundary campbell river central fraser valley chilliwack clearwater columbia valley comox valley cowichan valley cranbrook creston valley dawson creek elk valley fort st john hazeltons kamloops kelowna regional kimberley kitimat merritt mount waddington nanaimo pemberton valley penticton and okanagan similkameen port alberni port edward powell river prince george prince rupert princeton quesnel revelstoke salt spring island shuswap skeena smithers south okanagan transit system squamish summerland sunshine coast terrace vancouver translink vernon victoria west kootenay whistler williams lake for all unlinked systems see bc transit manitoba brandon flin flon selkirk thompson winnipeg new brunswick fredericton miramichi moncton saint john newfoundland and labrador corner brook st. john s northwest territories yellowknife nova scotia annapolis valley cape breton halifax strait of canso area ontario barrie belleville brampton brantford brockville burlington chatham kent clarence rockland cobourg collingwood cornwall deseronto durham region elliot lake fort erie go transit greater toronto guelph hamilton huntsville kenora kingston leamington lindsay london midland penetanguishene milton mississauga niagara falls niagara on the lake niagara parks niagara region norfolk county north bay north glengarry prescott russell oakville ottawa ontario northland intercity orangeville orillia owen sound peterborough port hope russell township st. catharines st. thomas sarnia sault ste. marie stratford sudbury tecumseh thunder bay timmins toronto wasaga beach waterloo region welland windsor woodstock york region prince edward island charlottetown cornwall stratford quebec amt greater montreal chambly richelieu carignan drummondville gatineau granby haut saint laurent lanaudi re laurentides laval l vis longueuil montreal mont tremblant la presqu le quebec city le richelain richelieu valley rimouski roussillon rouyn noranda saguenay saint jean sur richelieu sainte julie sherbrooke sorel varennes sud ouest trois rivi res saskatchewan moose jaw prince albert regina stc intercity saskatoon yukon whitehorse retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title cornwall transit & oldid 732345277 categories transit agencies in ontariotransport in cornwall ontariodefunct town tramway systems by cityhidden categories pages with reference errorspages with duplicate reference names 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 31 july 2016 at 09 45 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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