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Winnipeg Transit has a fleet of 640 low floor easy access buses, making public transportation more accessible for all Winnipeg citizens. Winnipeg Transit travels more than 30 million kilometres per year. Winnipeg Transit buses operated over 1,553,590 total hours in 2018.
Winnipeg Transit has a fleet of approximately 630 low-floor buses, supplied by New Flyer Industries. The fleet includes: 20 low-floor articulated buses, 18.29 metres (60 ft) long (originally owned by OC Transpo) over 500 low-floor buses, 12.19 metres (40 ft) long; 34 low-floor buses, 9.14 metres (30 ft) long.
Apr 29, 2021 · Accessible buses – currently, all of Winnipeg Transit’s buses are low-floor, with audible next stop announcements and a visual display of next stops. As buses are replaced, new vehicles will include updated wheelchair securement systems.
- Know your bus. Winnipeg Transit has three routes: the Main line, Express, and Suburban feeders. The Main line goes from suburban neighbourhoods to downtown, observing all bus stops, seven days a week.
- See you at the bus stop (or bus shelter) To know when and where to catch the bus, use the Navigo Trip Planner All you need to do is indicate your address (or origin), your destination and the time you need to get there.
- Do you have your peggo card? Winnipeg Transit introduced the peggo card the summer of 2016 but you can still pay your fare in cash (but it will be more expensive).
- Priority seats. Seats in front of the bus (usually 2 rows of three seats facing each other immediately after the driver) can be folded to make space for baby carriages, wheelchairs or strollers.
Winnipeg Transit bought its first low floor accessible bus in 1994. In 2005, Winnipeg Transit took possession of its 290th low floor easy access bus. The arrival of this bus means that over half of Winnipeg Transit’s fleet of buses are now easy access.
All Primary Lines are simpler, straighter, and have fewer bus stops than many current routes. Simple, straight lines with fewer stops mean transit can run faster and more frequently, so people wait less and reach their destination faster.
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Nov 9, 2022 · According to data provided by the City of Winnipeg, 2019 saw total transit ridership of 48,770,208. One year later, after COVID-19 restrictions and stay-at-home orders came into effect in March,...
