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Thompson Transit is the public transit agency in
Thompson, Manitoba Thompson (population 13,678) is the largest city in the Northern Region of Manitoba and is situated along the Burntwood River, north of Winnipeg. Originally founded in 1956 as a mining town, it now primarily serves as the "Hub of the North", ...
,
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tota ...
. The City of Thompson contracts the bus services.


History


Before 1995

Operation conducted under contract by
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.


1995-1998

Contract operator switched to
Grey Goose Bus Lines Grey Goose Bus Lines was a subsidiary of Greyhound Canada operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba , image_map = Manitoba in Canada 2.svg , map_alt = Map showing Manitoba's location in the centre of S ...
.


1998-2007

Grey Goose Bus Lines Grey Goose Bus Lines was a subsidiary of Greyhound Canada operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba , image_map = Manitoba in Canada 2.svg , map_alt = Map showing Manitoba's location in the centre of S ...
purchased by
Greyhound Canada Greyhound Canada Transportation ULC began as a local British Columbia bus line in the early 1920s, expanded across most of Canada, and became a subsidiary of the US Greyhound in 1940. In 2018, Greyhound pulled out of Western Canada, preserving ...


2007-present

Grey Goose Bus Lines Grey Goose Bus Lines was a subsidiary of Greyhound Canada operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba , image_map = Manitoba in Canada 2.svg , map_alt = Map showing Manitoba's location in the centre of S ...
, a division of
Greyhound Canada Greyhound Canada Transportation ULC began as a local British Columbia bus line in the early 1920s, expanded across most of Canada, and became a subsidiary of the US Greyhound in 1940. In 2018, Greyhound pulled out of Western Canada, preserving ...
, was acquired by
FirstGroup FirstGroup plc is a British multi-national transport group, based in Aberdeen, Scotland.


Transit shelter locations


Facilities

Grey Goose Bus Lines Grey Goose Bus Lines was a subsidiary of Greyhound Canada operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba , image_map = Manitoba in Canada 2.svg , map_alt = Map showing Manitoba's location in the centre of S ...
Bus Depot @ 81 Berens Road.


See also

*
Public transport in Canada In the month of November 2015 ridership of Canadian large urban transit was 142.7 million passenger trips. The following is a list of public transit authorities in Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three ...


References

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