511 Zum Steeles is a

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route in

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, Canada. The final corridor outlined in Phase 1 started service on November 26, 2012. The route runs from the

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Steeles Avenue Steeles Avenue is an east–west street that forms the northern city limit of Toronto and the southern limit of Regional Municipality of York, York Region in Ontario, Canada. It stretches across the western and central Greater Toronto Area from ...

and

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to Humber College North Campus at

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West and

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in Toronto with connections to the planned

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line and various express bus services, via Bramalea GO Train Station. Though largely industrial through Brampton, Steeles Avenue sees bus service every six minutes on current route 11. This is the only planned corridor to operate almost entirely within Brampton city limits. In September 2015, limited service on 511 Zum Steeles was extended to

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operating only on weekdays. Eventually, full service on the entire route were implemented. The route was suspended past Chinguacousy Road in March 2021, after nine drivers tested positive for COVID-19. It was noted that the route led to a "large logistics business," in the midst of an outbreak. Shortly after, the outbreak was confirmed to be

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. Peel Public Health Medical Officer of Health Dr. Lawrence Loh denied there was a connection between the two outbreaks.

Stops

''Italics'' indicates future stop.

References

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