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The MetroX service began on August 31, 2009. MetroX was developed designed with the weekday commuter in mind. When fully rolled out MetroX will bring express transit to Park & Ride lots along 100-series highways within HRM, along the three 100-series highways that lead into the Halifax Regional Municipality; those highways being Highway 102, Highway 103 and Highway 107.
Halifax Transit's new Bridge Terminal opened in 2012 and links urban and rural transit routes. Public transportation within the urban area of Halifax is more connected. Along with buses, Halifax Transit provides a ferry service alternative for transit users who wish to travel from Dartmouth-to-Halifax, and vice versa. [20]
Halifax Transit is a Canadian public transport service operating buses and ferries in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Founded as Metro Transit in March 1981, the agency runs two ferry routes, 66 conventional bus routes (including corridor, local, and express services), three regional express routes (called MetroX), and three rural routes.
Travels via Billings Bridge, Kilborn, Canterbury, Halifax, Walkley, and St. Laurent. Serves Canterbury High School. As part of the New Ways to Bus network change, this route will be rerouted to run from Hurdman to Carleton University, replacing route 46 between Hurdman and Walkley Road, and removing its service along the Transitway. 49 Hurdman
Parkbus is a Canadian not-for-profit organization that provides bus transportation from major cities to nearby parks and conservation areas. [1] Its purpose is to enable citizens to access nature and the outdoors without owning a car. [2] Parkbus started in 2010 as a private initiative developed by a group of outdoor enthusiasts.
An airfield in the West End, known as Chebucto Field, was built as the Halifax Civic Airport by the City of Halifax in 1931 on the former site of Blueball Farm. It served as the city's main airport until 1941, when it was closed and leased to the federal government to serve as an army camp in World War II. [4]
A history of transportation in Canada (1938; reprinted 1969), The standard scholarly history; McCalla, Robert J. Water Transportation in Canada (1994) McIlwraith, Thomas F. "Transportation in Old Ontario." American Review of Canadian Studies 14.2 (1984): 177–192. Pigott, Peter. Canada: The History (2014); Pigott has numerous books on aviation ...
As defined by Transport Canada, an international airport: . means any airport designated by the Contracting State, in whose territory it is situated, as an airport of entry and departure for international commercial air traffic, where the formalities incident to customs, immigration, public health, animal and plant quarantine and similar procedures are carried out.