501 Züm Queen is a

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route in

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that is part of the

Züm Züm (pronounced Zoom, IPA: /zuːm/) is a bus rapid transit system for the suburban city of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, northwest of Toronto owned and operated by Brampton Transit. There are connections to the City of Mississauga, York Region, a ...

network. The route first began service on September 20, 2010, and currently has three branches running between either the

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in the west to eastern termini at either the or

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subway stations in

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, respectively. Route 501 and 501A branches operates eastward along Queen Street from the Downtown Brampton Terminal, with the 501C branch originating at the Bramalea Terminal. The base route continues along Highway 7 in

and terminates at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre subway station. The A and C branches provide standard BRT service on Queen Street as far east as

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before travelling express through Vaughan to

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via

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. 501 Züm Queen shares routing with

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express bus route between Martin Grove and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, and has been fare integrated with it since its creation. Both Brampton Transit and York Region Transit proofs of payment ( Presto-marked transfers for riders paying cash) are accepted for the entire length of both bus routes. As of September 4, 2018, only the A and C branches of 501 Züm Queen service

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. However as of March 2020, this service has been temporarily suspended due to lower ridership amid the

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