MiWay
Public transport agency serving Mississauga, Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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MiWay (mai-WEI; stylized MiWay), also known as Mississauga Transit and originally as Mississauga Transit Systems, is the municipal public transport agency serving Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and is responsible to the city's Transportation and Works Department. MiWay services consist of two types of bus routes: MiLocal, local buses that make frequent stops, and MiExpress, express buses between major destinations. MiWay is the primary operator along the Mississauga Transitway, a dedicated east–west bus-only roadway.
This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may interest only a particular audience. (March 2018) |
Founded | 1969; 55 years ago (1969) |
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Headquarters | 3484 Semenyk Court |
Locale | Mississauga, Canada |
Service area | Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville, Toronto |
Service type | Public transit |
Routes | 56 local 9 express 8 regular school 1 TTC-contracted |
Stops | 3673[1] |
Hubs | 28 (8 outside the city) |
Depots | 2 |
Fleet | 523 buses |
Daily ridership | 119,152 (2014) |
Annual ridership | 36.6 million ( 2.2%) (2014)[1] (52.2 million boardings) |
Fuel type | Diesel and hybrid electric |
Operator | City of Mississauga |
Chief executive | Eve Wiggins[2] |
Website | www.miway.ca |
MiWay's routes connect with GO Transit along with Brampton Transit to the north, Oakville Transit to the southwest, Milton Transit to the northwest, Toronto Transit Commission to the east and York Region Transit to the northeast.
MiWay is a member of the Canadian Urban Transit Association. In 2013, MiWay's annual ridership was 35.8 million passengers, with more than 50.9 million boardings.[1]: H-14