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GO
Transit (Toronto, Ontario)
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BUSES |
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Motor
Coach Industries 102A2 |
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The
first 102A2 of 70 was photographed at the Union Station GO bus terminal
in downtown
Toronto.
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1438
picks up commuters at York University, note 1438 sports an advertisement
on its side. This
Monsters.ca
ad was one of many that were installed onto other buses as well.
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Motor
Coach Industries D4500 |
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GO
2141 passes by on Rathburn Rd to make a stop at Square One prior to coninuing
to Oakville GO Station. |
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GO
D4500 2186 is on layover prior to starting a run on the Stouffville line
to Uxbridge. |
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2004
Motor Coach Industries D4500 |
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A view of
the front and rear of one of GO Transit's newest additions into the
bus fleet, these buses feature
a different
powertrain than the rest of the D4500 fleet and also have two extra
lights along the doorside and the
rear of the
bus. GO 2228 was photographed at York University.
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GO 2248 gets
ready to depart the Union Stn Bus Terminal, the bus at the time was
assigned
to the Hamilton
Express via the Queen Elizabeth Way.
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2005
Motor Coach Industries D4500 |
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A rare visitor
to the eastern corridor, 2274 makes a rare appearance in Scarborough
Town Centre. 2274 was
operating
along the Hwy 407 East route at the time of this photo.
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2280 has
departed the York Region Terminal and is on its way to Newmarket as
an express at the time this photo was
taken, nowadays
the Viva Blue service has taken over the Newmarket Express via Yonge
service.
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2006
Motor Coach Industries D4500 |
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2309
pulling into Unionville Go Station. |
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2007
Motor Coach Industries D4500 |
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A look at
the doorside and driverside of 2333 as it pulls into the York Region
Terminal, completing a westbound trip
on the 95
Highway 2 Express route.
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2345
departing the Scarborough Town Centre bus terminal. |
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2350
on layover at York University. |
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2000
Orion Bus Industries 05.501 Suburban |
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2007 is one
of GO Transit's first order of Orion 05.501 suburbans, this batch carries
the Pocatec destination
signs.
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2002
Orion Bus Industries 05.501 Suburban |
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The Orion
05.501 suburbans are a common sight on the Newmarket B route, 2011 is
one of the
2nd batch
of V buses operating on the route.
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2004
Orion Bus Industries 05.501 Suburban |
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2019 seems
a bit out of place at the Bramalea Transit terminal, usually GO Transit
uses larger coaches on this
route. Nonetheless
it makes for an interesting photo.
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Brand new
2022 in it's second week of service on the Oshawa Corridor, 2022 stopped
by Scarborough
Town Centre enroute to Oshawa.
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View of the
roof of 2022, notice the unusual fleet number along the roof.
This is a
first for buses in the Greater Toronto Area, this concept is common
in the United States.
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1999
Prevost LeMirage XL |
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1604 is one
of GO Transit's recently refurbished LeMirage XL's. As one may see when
the Prevost's are refurbished
they are
given the two extra tailights at the rear, Luminator Horizon destination
signs and the large fleet number
on the ceiling
of the bus.
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1607 waits
to be refuelled at the newly constructed Brampton GO bus storage facility
adjacent to the
Bramalea
GO Stn.
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1608 is also
a refurbished unit although difficult to tell when the bus is off, this
photo was taken at Mount Joy
GO Station.
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Other
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A comparison
between the rear configurations between a D4500 (2251) and a D4500CT
(2339), photo taken at the
Scarborough
Town Centre terminal.
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TRAINS |
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GO Transit
Cab Car 225 is seen leaving Union Stn from track 3, this train consist
is headed
east toward
Oshawa.
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Cab
Car 237 was placed on display at the 2005 GO Family day event at Unionville
GO Station. |
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GO
Transit Cab Car 241 leads a train into Rouge Hill GO Station. |
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GO Transit
537 (GM F59PH-II)leads a six car consist through Scarborough alongside
the Scarborough RT line,
this train
is headed to Stouffville.
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Also
placed on display at the 2005 GO Family Day event and at the opposite
end of 237 is GO Transit 556. |
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December 31, 2007 0:49 AM
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