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Metrobus Transit

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Metrobus operates most routes year-round, with the exception of Routes 13, 24 and 26 not operating during the summer (late June - September) schedules. Primary and base routes usually operate at a 30-minute frequency on weekdays, with 60-minute frequency during the evenings and on weekends. Routes 1,
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In 2012, Metrobus Transit acquired nine new fully accessible Nova LFS Smart Buses and plan to purchase twenty-one additional buses by 2017. The Smart Bus technology on these buses can improve fuel economy by up to 18% and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. From the outside, the new buses
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In recent years, Metrobus was plagued by two strikes in 2004 and 2010 respectively. The first of those strikes lasted roughly two weeks, and wages were the key issue in that dispute; while the introduction of a 50/50 cost-sharing health benefit system was the key issue in the 2010 dispute. The
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look very similar to the other low-floor buses already in its fleet, however, are fully accessible and include a wheelchair ramp and other related equipment. In 2017 St John's and the Federal government jointly funded 18 accessible replacement buses and 39 additional bus shelters.
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In 2018, Metrobus introduced three brand-new Grande West Vicinity 30 ft (9.1 m) buses, which are 10 ft shorter than the previous model purchased over the years to operate on smaller routes and offer a more fuel-efficient and quiet ride.
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Route 28, also known as the Community Bus, is an accessible door to door route that connects select senior apartment complexes in the St. John's area with major shopping attractions.
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Metrobus Transit currently operates 24 routes. Routes travel around the cities of St. John's, Mount Pearl, and Paradise; and service major destinations including the
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Route 30 entered service on June 27, 2016, during the Metrobus summer schedule's period of operation, serving 55 new bus stops within the Town of Paradise.
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system called the m-Card, which replaces tickets and monthly passes with a reloadable card and offers a points and rewards loyalty program.
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St. John's Transportation Commission], a board consisting of six members and a chair, appointed by St John's City Council.
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latter dispute lasted about three months, and was settled with a modest pay hike on January 27, 2011.
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Vicinity buses (1832-2134, 1831 was written off due to an accident and replaced with 2134),
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2, 3 and 10 operate at a 15-minute frequency during peak periods at between key points.
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New Metrobuses circulating St. John's area are smaller and wheelchair-accessible
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Metrobus Transit takes delivery of nine new fully accessible low-floor buses
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buses. A total of 24 bus routes serve St. John's and its western suburbs of
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In 2006, Metrobus Transit upgraded its fare system to use a
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Will Federal Funds Build St John’s a Better Transit System?
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1 Chevrolet 4500 Arboc Spirit of freedom (Community Bus).
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which its operations is currently contracted out to
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Public transit
City of St. John's
www.metrobus.com
public transport
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
diesel
Mount Pearl
Paradise

Avalon Mall
Memorial University
Confederation Building
College of the North Atlantic
Marine Institute
Mile One Centre
downtown St. John's
smart card
Nova

Grande West

accessible
GoBus
MV Transportation
Metrobus Statistics
"City of St. John's, By-Law 1308, TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION BY-LAW"
m-Card
Metrobus Transit takes delivery of nine new fully accessible low-floor buses

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