Viva Green

Former Viva bus rapid transit line From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Viva Green was a Viva bus rapid transit route in York Region, north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was operated by Tok Transit under contract from the Region of York.

SystemYRT/Viva
OperatorTok Transit
StatusCancelled
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Viva Green
Overview
SystemYRT/Viva
OperatorTok Transit
VehicleVan Hool A330
StatusCancelled
Began serviceOctober 16, 2005 (2005-10-16)
Ended serviceApril 5, 2020 (2020-04-05)
Route
Route typeBus rapid transit
LocaleYork Region
Communities servedMarkham; Toronto
StartDon Mills
EndMcCowan & Highway 7
Stops12
Service
Frequency23 mins (rush hour only)
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Former Vivastation (stop) on Don Mills Road at Don Mills station in Toronto in 2014

Service on the Viva Green route was suspended on April 5, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] On August 14, 2023, YRT announced that the route would not resume operation.[2]

Route description

Until its closure in 2020, the route had 12 stations. They were between Don Mills subway station in Toronto's North York district and McCowan Road in Markham.[3] Viva Green operated during rush hour only and connected Viva Purple and Pink with Line 4 Sheppard. The route also served Unionville GO Station via the nearby Enterprise stop. Viva Green had three of its stops located in the City of Toronto, which was the most of any Viva bus rapid transit line.

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Viva Green
NameOpening dateCityMajor connections
Don Mills October 16, 2005[4] Toronto Don Mills
Seneca Hill
McNicoll
Esna-Steeles Markham
Denison
14th
Warden November 20, 2005
Post Road February 5, 2017[5]
Enterprise November 20, 2005
Kennedy
Bullock
McCowan
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