Path Transit is an Australian bus company operating
Transperth services under contract to the
Public Transport Authority. It is a subsidiary of
Keolis Downer.
History
On 29 September 1996, Path Transit commenced operating services in the
Marmion and
Wanneroo areas from depots in
Joondalup and
Karrinyup with 191
Mercedes-Benz
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and
Renault
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buses.
In January 1998, Path Transit gained further services in the Joondalup North area followed on 5 July 1998 by services in the
Morley area. In 1998, a new depot was opened in
Wangara. In May 2011, Path Transit lost the Joondalup contract area to Transdev WA and lost the Marmion area to Swan Transit, but retained operation of the Morley contract area. However, in October the following year, Path Transit took over the
Kalamunda contract from
Swan Transit
Swan Transit is an Australian bus company operating Transperth services under contract to the Public Transport Authority. It is a subsidiary of Transit Systems.
History
On 21 January 1996, Swan Transit commenced operating services in the Mid ...
.
As of November 2020, Path Transit continues to operate the Kalamunda and Morley area contracts. It also operates the Geraldton regional contract.
Depots
Path Transit operates six depots in total at
Bayswater
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,
Walliston,
Malaga,
Redcliffe,
Welshpool
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, and
Geraldton
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At June 2018, Geraldton had an urban population of 37,648. ...
.
Fact Sheet: Path Transit WA
Keolis Downer November 2015
Walliston bus depot 2.jpg, Walliston bus depot
References
External links
Company websiteTransperth
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Bus companies of Western Australia
Keolis
Public transport in Perth, Western Australia
1996 establishments in Australia