Mount Pleasant GO Station is a

GO Transit GO Transit is a regional public transit system serving the Greater Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario, Canada. With its hub at Union Station in Toronto, GO Transit's green-and-white trains and buses serve a population of more than seven mil ...

railway station

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. On the

Kitchener line Kitchener is one of the seven train lines of the GO Transit system in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It extends westward from Union Station in Toronto to Kitchener, though most trains originate and terminate in Brampton in off-pe ...

, it serves the Mount Pleasant district of Brampton. It is located at Bovaird Drive and Ashby Field Drive. As of September 2015, it is the western terminus for most off-peak Kitchener line train services.

History

The station was completed on March 15, 2006, but it opened for service on February 7, 2005 while still under construction because GO Transit needed to alleviate parking shortages at

Brampton GO Station Brampton GO Station is a railway station served by GO Transit and Via Rail, located at 27 Church Street West in downtown Brampton, Ontario, Canada. It is directly connected to the Downtown Brampton Terminal which serves GO Transit and Brampton ...

, and also needed to serve the nearby community. Mount Pleasant is wheelchair-accessible with a mini-platform. The parking lot has 1486 spaces and sufficient land to permit future expansion to about 2000 spaces. The station has a nine-bay bus loop serving both GO buses and

Brampton Transit Brampton Transit (BT) is a public transport bus operator for the City of Brampton in the Regional Municipality of Peel, and within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Ontario, Canada. Brampton Transit began operations in 1974. In , the system had ...

on the south side. On the north side, the station had 4 additional bays to service Brampton Transit busses for the new developments in the area.

Bus routes

Bus bay assignments - North Side

* 1 - Brampton Transit Routes: 26 Mount Pleasant * 2 - Brampton Transit Route: 6 James Potter * 3 - Brampton Transit Route: 23 Sandalwood * 4 - Brampton Transit Route: 27 Robert Parkinson & 28 Wanless

Bus bay assignments - South Side

* 5 - Brampton Transit Routes: 55 Elbern Markell & 60 Mississauga Road * 6 - Brampton Transit Route: 9 Vodden * 7 - Brampton Transit Route: 29/29A Williams * 8 - Brampton Transit Route: 4/4A Chinguacousy & 104 Chinguacousy Express * 9 - GO Transit Routes: 31-A,B,E,F, 33-D,E Eastbound * 10 - GO Transit Routes: 31-A,E,F, 33-D,E,F Westbound * 11 - Brampton Transit Routes: 5/5A Bovaird,

505 Züm Bovaird 505 Züm Bovaird is an express bus route in Brampton, Ontario. This route began service on September 2, 2014. The headways are 15 minutes during peak periods and 20 minutes off peak. This route does not operate during early mornings on Sundays an ...

* 12 - Brampton Transit Routes: 1 Queen,

561 Züm Queen West 561 Züm Queen West is an express bus route in Brampton, Ontario that was introduced on September 6, 2016 as part of Züm phase 2. It runs from Mount Pleasant GO Station where it connects with 505 Züm Bovaird and continues west along Bovaird Dri ...

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