Line on the Viva bus rapid transit system
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System | YRT/Viva |
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Operator | Tok Transit |
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Vehicle | Van Hool AG300 Nova Bus LF Series (articulated) |
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Began service | September 4, 2005 |
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Route type | Bus rapid transit |
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Locale | York Region |
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Communities served | Newmarket; Aurora; Richmond Hill; Markham; Vaughan; North York |
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Start | Newmarket Bus Terminal |
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Via | Bernard Terminal, Richmond Hill Centre Terminal |
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End | Finch Bus Terminal |
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Length | 31.9 kilometres (19.8 mi) |
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Stops | 27 |
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Frequency | 15 mins north of Bernard Terminal; 7.5 mins south of Bernard Terminal |
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Weekend frequency | 20 mins north of Bernard Terminal; 10 mins south of Bernard Terminal |
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Ridership | 18,402 (2019)[1] |
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Yonge St
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Davis Dr
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Newmarket Terminal
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Davis
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Eagle
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Eagle St (W)
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Eagle
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Mulock
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Mulock Dr
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Mulock
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←Sawmill Valley Dr | Savage Rd→ |
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Savage
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←Joe Perschini Dr | Savage Rd→ |
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Savage
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St John's Sdrd
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Orchard Heights
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Wellington
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Wellington St W/E
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Golf Links
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Golf Links
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Henderson
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←Henderson Dr | Allura Blvd→ |
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Henderson
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Bloomington
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Bloomington Rd
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Bloomington
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Regatta
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Regatta Ave
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King
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King Rd
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Jefferson
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Jefferson Sdrd
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Jefferson
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19th–Gamble
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19th–Gamble
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Bernard Terminal
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←Canyon Hill Ave | Bernard Ave→ |
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Bernard Terminal
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Elgin Mills
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Elgin Mills RD W/E
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Elgin Mills
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Crosby
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Crosby Ave
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Crosby
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Major Mackenzie Dr W/E
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Major Mackenzie
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Weldrick
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Weldrick Rd W/E
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Weldrick
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16th–Carrville
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16th–Carrville
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Bantry–Scott
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Bantry–Scott
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Richmond Hill Centre
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Royal Orchard
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Centre Street
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Centre St
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Centre Street
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Clark
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Clark Ave
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Clark
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Steeles
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Steeles Ave W/E
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Steeles
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Finch Terminal
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Yonge St
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Legends
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Davis Drive's rapidway west of Yonge Street omitted
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A Viva Blue bus enters the Richmond Hill Centre station.
Viva Blue bus at Finch Bus Terminal, bound for Newmarket
Viva Blue, also known as the Finch/Richmond Hill/Newmarket line or route 601,[2] is a line on the Viva bus rapid transit system in York Region, located north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is operated by Tok Transit, under contract from York Region Transit. This is the busiest bus route in the York Region Transit network, and one of the busiest in the Greater Toronto Area.