Barrie Transit is a Canadian public transport agency serving the city of Barrie, Ontario. Daily operation of Specialized Transit (formally known as BACTS[2]) is provided under contract by MVT Canadian Bus.[2]
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| Founded | 1972 (as Barrie City Transit) |
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| Headquarters | 70 Collier Street, Barrie, ON |
| Service area | Barrie |
| Routes | 20 |
| Stops | 648 |
| Hubs | 7 |
| Operator | MVT Canadian Bus[1] |
| Website | Official website |
Services
editIn 2024, the system had a ridership of 4.1 million.[3]
Hubs
editDowntown Mini Hub
editThe Downtown Mini Hub, formerly the Barrie Bus Terminal, was built in 1991.[citation needed] Intercity buses which previously stopped here moved to Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal in 2025.[4]
Other hubs
editSee also
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References
edit- ↑ Nikki Frenney-Wiggins (6 July 2015). "MVT Canadian and City of Barrie Kick-Off New 20-Year Transit Project" (PDF). MVT Canadian Bus. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
Under the terms of this 20-year partnership, MVT will be responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the City's 44 fixed-route buses, 15 specialized transit vehicles and three shop trucks.
- 1 2 "Specialized Transit". City of Barrie. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ "2022–2026 Strategic Plan". Barrie Transit. 2024. Retrieved 2026-02-22.
- ↑ Lang, Mike (2025-09-21). "New Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal now open". CTVNews. Retrieved 2026-02-22.
External links
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Media related to Barrie Transit at Wikimedia Commons
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