founded 1955 headquarters 900 richmond avenue e. locale brandon mb service area urban area service type bus service paratransit routes 10 hubs 2 fleet 23 fuel type diesel website brandontransit.ca brandon transit is the municipally operated bus service in brandon ; the second largest city in the province of manitoba canada . public transportation began in the city in 1913 when the brandon municipal railway started their streetcar service with bus operations being introduced in 1932 after the macarthur transportation company limited assumed the service . brandon transit started up in 1955 initially with a private operator which the city took over two years later . 1 contents 1 services 1.1 regular routes 1.2 charter routes 1.3 handi transit 2 bio diesel project 3 fleet roster 4 facilities 4.1 transit operations 4.2 information centre 4.3 downtown bus mall 4.4 richmond terminal 5 references 6 external links services edit fixed bus routes and handi transit operate seven days a week . 2 regular routes edit 1 richmond west 4 trans canada 5 assiniboine 6 victoria east 9 18th street south 10 central belt 11 12 industrial via maple leaf 20 21 city circular acc north campus shuttle charter routes edit 22 n e festival route 23 s festival route routes 22 23 only run during the 2 handi transit edit handi transit service provides door to door transportation for passengers with a disability who are unable to use the regular bus service . clients must be registered to make use of the service . bio diesel project edit originally this was a demonstration project to test one bus using fuel made entirely from waste restaurant fryer oil ; the bus was running on 100 % bio diesel with no petro diesel at all . now that the feasibility has been proven the goal was to eventually operate part of the fleet only using city restaurant waste products . 3 the bio diesel test was discontinued in 2009 when the demonstration unit caught fire . the fire was not related to the bio diesel it was revealed to be an electrical fire . this bus was also the last orion i in service . 4 fleet roster edit number year manufacturer model engine transmission notes 9 12 2008 eldorado national ez rider ii max cummins isb allison b300r spares 49 50 2002 new flyer industries d40lf cummins isc allison b400r 51 54 2010 new flyer industries d40lfr cummins isl allison b400r 55 61 2010 new flyer industries d35lfr cummins isl allison b400r first canadian order of d35lfr s facilities edit transit operations edit address 900 richmond avenue east coordinates 49 49 36 n 99 55 31.5 w 49.82667 n 99.925417 w 49.82667 ; 99.925417 facilities head office and bus maintenance information centre edit address 800 rosser avenue coordinates 49 50 54 n 99 56 55.6 w 49.84833 n 99.948778 w 49.84833 ; 99.948778 facilities information maps tickets passes etc. downtown bus mall edit address 8th street between rosser ave and pacific ave. coordinates 49 50 56 n 99 56 54.3 w 49.84889 n 99.948417 w 49.84889 ; 99.948417 facilities shelters benches bus bays 8 richmond terminal edit address richmond avenue west of 18th street coordinates 49 49 38.8 n 99 57 48.5 w 49.827444 n 99.963472 w 49.827444 ; 99.963472 facilities shelters benches bus bays 4 references edit transit history of brandon manitoba 1 bio diesel bus project http www.cptdb.ca wiki index.php title brandon transit external links edit brandontransit rider s guide 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 this bus operating company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about transport in manitoba is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title brandon transit & oldid 615543625 categories transit agencies in manitobatransport in brandon manitobabus operating company stubsmanitoba 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 4 july 2014 at 09 02 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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