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==General Info==
 
==General Info==
  
 
The '''Hamilton Street Railway Company''' ('''HSR''') is the Transit Division of the City of Hamilton, Public Works Department in Ontario, Canada. The name is a legacy of the days when the majority of public transit vehicles were streetcars; the present-day '''Hamilton Street Railway''' is in fact a bus operator.
 
The '''Hamilton Street Railway Company''' ('''HSR''') is the Transit Division of the City of Hamilton, Public Works Department in Ontario, Canada. The name is a legacy of the days when the majority of public transit vehicles were streetcars; the present-day '''Hamilton Street Railway''' is in fact a bus operator.
  
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===Monitoring HSR===
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'''HSR''' can be monitored on talkgroup '''12816''' on the ''Hamilton Public Safety'' Motorola Type II Smartzone trunking system as well as these frequencies:
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*410.78750 (107.2 PL)  Hamilton Street Railway Dispatch 
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*411.53750              Hamilton Street Railway 1 
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*411.63750              Hamilton Street Railway 2
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===Bus routes===
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*'''1''' King
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*'''1A''' King to McMaster University.
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*'''2''' Barton 
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*'''3''' Cannon
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*'''4''' Bayfront
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*'''5/5A/5E''' Delaware- Route 5 travels from Head St Loop to King & Jones. Route 5A travels from The Meadowlands to Greenhill & Cochrane. Route 5E travels from Governors & Guelph to Quigley & Greenhill.
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*'''5B/5C''' West Hamilton- Route 5B travels from King & Jones to University Plaza, with no weekend service. Route 5C travels from Quigley & Greenhill, with alternating trips to West Hamilton Loop or The Meadowlands. Route 5C does not serve The Meadowlands on weekends.
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*'''6''' Aberdeen 
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*'''7''' Locke
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*'''8''' York
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*'''9''' Rock Gardens
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*'''10/10A''' B-Line Weekday express service from Eastgate Square. Route 10 travels to University Plaza. Route 10A is a shortened version that truncates at McMaster University.
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*'''11''' Parkdale
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*'''12''' Wentworth
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*'''16''' Ancaster 
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*'''18''' Waterdown
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*'''20''' A-Line from Downtown to Hamilton International Airport.
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*'''21''' Upper Kenilworth
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*'''22''' Upper Ottawa
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*'''23''' Upper Gage
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*'''24''' Upper Sherman
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*'''25''' Upper Wentworth
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*'''26''' Upper Wellington
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*'''27''' Upper James
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*'''33''' Sanatorium
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*'''34/34A''' Upper Paradise Route 34 travels from Downtown to Glancaster Loop. Route 34A travels from Downtown to Upper Horning Loop.
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*'''35''' College
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*'''41/41A''' Mohawk Route 41 travels from The Meadowlands to Gage & Industrial. Route 41A travels from Chedoke Hospital to Gage & Industrial.
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*'''43''' Stone Church
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*'''44''' Rymal
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*'''52''' Dundas
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*'''52A''' Dundas Local Travels from York & Watson's Loop to Pleasant & Orchard
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*'''55/55A''' Stoney Creek Central Route 55 travels from Eastgate Square to Hwy 8 & Jones via Queenston. Route 55A travels from Eastgate Square to Levi Loop.
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*'''56''' Confederation Park Summer weekend and holiday service only
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*'''58''' Stoney Creek Local
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*'''99''' Waterfront 
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===vintage rollsigns===
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*[http://www.rollsigngallery.com/page009-Hamilton1.html Hamilton Street Railway]
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[[Category:Ontario Ground Transportation]]

Latest revision as of 05:01, 31 May 2015

HSR.jpg

General Info

The Hamilton Street Railway Company (HSR) is the Transit Division of the City of Hamilton, Public Works Department in Ontario, Canada. The name is a legacy of the days when the majority of public transit vehicles were streetcars; the present-day Hamilton Street Railway is in fact a bus operator.

Monitoring HSR

HSR can be monitored on talkgroup 12816 on the Hamilton Public Safety Motorola Type II Smartzone trunking system as well as these frequencies:

  • 410.78750 (107.2 PL) Hamilton Street Railway Dispatch
  • 411.53750 Hamilton Street Railway 1
  • 411.63750 Hamilton Street Railway 2

Bus routes

  • 1 King
  • 1A King to McMaster University.
  • 2 Barton
  • 3 Cannon
  • 4 Bayfront
  • 5/5A/5E Delaware- Route 5 travels from Head St Loop to King & Jones. Route 5A travels from The Meadowlands to Greenhill & Cochrane. Route 5E travels from Governors & Guelph to Quigley & Greenhill.
  • 5B/5C West Hamilton- Route 5B travels from King & Jones to University Plaza, with no weekend service. Route 5C travels from Quigley & Greenhill, with alternating trips to West Hamilton Loop or The Meadowlands. Route 5C does not serve The Meadowlands on weekends.
  • 6 Aberdeen
  • 7 Locke
  • 8 York
  • 9 Rock Gardens
  • 10/10A B-Line Weekday express service from Eastgate Square. Route 10 travels to University Plaza. Route 10A is a shortened version that truncates at McMaster University.
  • 11 Parkdale
  • 12 Wentworth
  • 16 Ancaster
  • 18 Waterdown
  • 20 A-Line from Downtown to Hamilton International Airport.
  • 21 Upper Kenilworth
  • 22 Upper Ottawa
  • 23 Upper Gage
  • 24 Upper Sherman
  • 25 Upper Wentworth
  • 26 Upper Wellington
  • 27 Upper James
  • 33 Sanatorium
  • 34/34A Upper Paradise Route 34 travels from Downtown to Glancaster Loop. Route 34A travels from Downtown to Upper Horning Loop.
  • 35 College
  • 41/41A Mohawk Route 41 travels from The Meadowlands to Gage & Industrial. Route 41A travels from Chedoke Hospital to Gage & Industrial.
  • 43 Stone Church
  • 44 Rymal
  • 52 Dundas
  • 52A Dundas Local Travels from York & Watson's Loop to Pleasant & Orchard
  • 55/55A Stoney Creek Central Route 55 travels from Eastgate Square to Hwy 8 & Jones via Queenston. Route 55A travels from Eastgate Square to Levi Loop.
  • 56 Confederation Park Summer weekend and holiday service only
  • 58 Stoney Creek Local
  • 99 Waterfront

vintage rollsigns

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