Sault Transit Services

Sault Transit Services

Founded	1964
Headquarters	111 Huron Street
Locale	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Service type	Bus service, Paratransit
Routes	8 Major Bus Routes 3 Community Bus Routes
Stations	Downtown terminal 160 Queen Street East
Fleet	3 Non Accessible 25 Accessible 2 Minibus 9 Para-bus
Website	Transit Services

Sault Transit bus terminal

Sault Transit Services is a local public transportation service serving the city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

Sault Ste. Marie Transit has 8 major bus routes and 3 Community bus routes serviced by a fleet of 28 buses and 2 minibuses, These 11 fixed routes cover 1.765 million kilometres annually and provide for 1.95 million passenger trips in 2013, at an estimate of 5,350 daily.

The Parabus service consists of 9 Parabus vehicles, which travel a total of 262,723 kms (2013), and provide 47,258 passenger trips (2013) for 2,641 registered clients (July 2014).

The cash fare for all passengers on regular routes is $2.50. Monthly passes are also available, with reduced rates for students and seniors. Cash fare for the Community Bus is $2.50

Routes

There are eight major bus routes and three community bus routes. Colours used in the table below are as they appear on a map. All routes start at the bus terminal. Buses change their destination sign when they arrives back at the terminal but not all of buses show the route number.

	Route Number	Route Name	Layover	Arrives at terminal as	Link to map
	1	Eastside	Dacey Road @ Trunk Road	Steelton	[1]
	2	Steelton	Arden Road @ Second Line W.	Eastside	[2]
	3	Second Line	Arden Road @ Second Line W.	Riverside	[3]
	4	Riverside	Fournier Road @ Trunk Road	Second Line	[4]
	5	McNabb	Clements Crossings	McNabb	[5]
	6	Cedar Heights	Peoples Road @ Fourth Line E.	Cedar Heights	[6]
	7	North Street	Industrial Court A	North Street	[7]
	8	Sault College	Algoma University	Sault College	[8]

Community Bus Routes There are three community bus routes serving different areas of town. The color used on here will be the color it appears on the bus stop flag

Route Letter		Number of Stops	Direction of Travel	Terminal Times	Link to Map
	A	13	Central	08:45, 09:45, 10:45, 11:45, 13:15, 14:15, 15:15, 16:15	[9]
	B	14	East	10:15, 12:15, 14:45, 16:45	[10]
	C	13	West	09:15, 11:15, 13:45, 15:45	[11]

Other services

Sault Ste. Marie is also connected to its American neighbour by the International Bridge Bus, which crosses the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge [12]. The state of Michigan and the twin cities of Sault Ste. Marie provide the majority of the funding, along with Lake Superior State University and Sault College.[13]. The route travels hourly from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am - 4:00 pm on Saturdays. In addition to serving both downtown areas, the buses serve LSSU on the Michigan side and the Station Mall on the Canadian side.

External links

• City of Sault Ste. Marie Transit Services