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Thunder Bay Transit is the first transit agency in Ontario to be 100% handicapped accessible, [9] and the first Canadian transit agency to use the NextBus system with passenger counters, fare box integrations and passenger information systems.
Thunder Bay has a central location within Canada, and is located in the middle of the Trans-Canada Highway system, crossed by railways, and is the location of the largest outbound port on the St. Lawrence Seaway System [1] and the fifth busiest airport in Ontario by aircraft movements.
NextBus is developed by Nextbus Information Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Cubic Transportation Systems, for buses, trams, light rail operations and other public transport vehicles. The company was founded by Ken Schmier, Bryce Nesbitt and Paul Freda in 1997 in Emeryville, California with U.S. Patents 6,006,159 & 6,374,176.
NextBus uses Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking satellites and advanced computer modeling to track vehicles in their routes, thus providing accurate vehicle arrival information and real-time maps instead of bus schedules to passengers and managers of public transit, shuttles, and trains. The information is updated at regular intervals to ...
Thunder Bay is a city in and the seat of Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. It is the most populous municipality in Northwestern Ontario and the second most populous (after Greater Sudbury) municipality in Northern Ontario. Its population is 108,843 according to the 2021 Canadian census.
555 Oak Street East, North Bay, Canada: Locale: Ontario, Canada: Service area: Highway 11 corridor between Toronto & Hearst. Highway 17 corridor between Ottawa & Thunder Bay. Thunder Bay - Winnipeg. Highway 101 between Timmins & Matheson. [1] Service type: scheduled coach service, bus charter and bus parcel express: Routes: 4 regular 3 shuttle ...
The Harbour Expressway is a four-lane highway with signalized intersections running the Intercity business district of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.. Thunder Bay City Council looked at renaming the road since it doesn not fit the general definition of an expressway but has decided that it would be unnecessary.
On June 20, 2007, Guelph Transit launched a web-based system known as Next Bus. [12] Global positioning system (GPS) technology and advanced computer modelling allow riders to receive accurate, real-time arrival and departure information via the Internet , handheld devices (including Palms , Blackberries , and Web-capable cellular phones ), or ...