Codiac Transpo is the urban transit service of the
City of Moncton, operated on behalf of Moncton, the
City of Dieppe and the
Town of Riverview in
New Brunswick
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,
Canada
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.
The transit system provides express and local bus service for the residents of the
Greater Moncton
Greater Moncton () is a census metropolitan area comprising Moncton, Riverview, and Dieppe in New Brunswick, Canada.
Population
Greater Moncton has a population of 157,717 (2021). Migration is mostly from other areas of New Brunswick (especi ...
area and charter service throughout the southeastern area of the province.
Maritime-wide bus service is provided by
Maritime Bus.
Services
Codiac Transit offers free
wireless Internet
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on all its buses. Initially, four buses on the Express route were equipped with onboard
broadband Internet
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and marked with lime green
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi () is a family of wireless network protocols, based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio waves ...
signage. Wi-fi access was later expanded to the entire fleet. Codiac Transpo also operates a real-time bus location tracking system, allowing customers to determine bus wait times.
Routes
Codiac Transpo currently operates 19 regular routes Monday to Saturday, some of which provide additional evening and Sunday service:
* 50 Red Line (Plaza Boulevard to CF Champlain Mall via Wheeler Blvd.)
* 51 Green Line (Mountain Road service, from Plaza Boulevard to Avenir Centre)
* 52 Blue Line (Main Street service, from Avenir Centre to CF Champlain Mall)
* 60 Bessborough
* 61 Elmwood
* 62 Hildegard
* 63 Lewisville
* 64 Hospitals
* 65 Killam
* 66 Caledonia
* 67 Edinburgh
* 68 Salisbury
* 70 Frampton
* 71 Coliseum
* 72 Université
* 80 Gunningsville
* 81 Riverview
* 82 Riverview Place
* 93 Champlain
* 94 Centrale
* 95 Amirault
2012 lockout
Codiac Transpo service was suspended on June 27, 2012, when the City of Moncton
locked out members of
ATU Local 1290. Codiac Transpo service resumed after a settlement with the union was reached on November 30, 2012.
References
External links
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Transit History of Moncton, New Brunswick
{{Moncton landmarks
Transit agencies in New Brunswick
Transport in Moncton
Transport in Riverview, New Brunswick
Transport in Dieppe, New Brunswick
Transport in Greater Moncton
Crown corporations of New Brunswick
Companies based in Moncton
Bus transport in New Brunswick