| Slogan | Pacific Western is about transportation services |
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| Founded | 1958 |
| Headquarters | 1857 Centre Avenue, S.E. |
| Locale | Calgary, Alberta |
| Service area | British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario |
| Service type | school bus, public transit, paratransit, airport express, charter coach, event management |
| Web site | www.PWT.ca |
Pacific Western Transportation (also d/b/a P.W. Transportation) provides a variety of bus services in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Depending on the location, they offer scheduled and chartered school busing, municipal transit and handi-bus services, airport passenger services and local and long distance coach charters.[1]
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Red Arrow provides high-quality transportation between Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Red Deer, Calgary, Lethbridge, Banff and Lake Louise with a connecting shuttle bus to Calgary International Airport. Vehicles offer free Wifi, computer plug-ins and a snack galley on board.
Red Arrow also began a low-cost, no-frills service called ebus on October 11, 2011. This inter city bus service travels between Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary.
Diversified Transportation is a bus transportation company based in Fort McMurray that provides services to industry and private coach charters as well as operating some local city transit systems.
Southland Transportation is a Calgary based bus company that mainly provides school bus service to local school boards, bus charter services and commuter service from Cochrane and Okotoks to Calgary.
PW in the Toronto area provides a variety of transit related services:
PW Airport Express was purchased from the demise of Gray Coach, whom had a franchise to operated a route to the Toronto Pearson International Airport. The service connects between select downtown Toronto locations and Pearson Airport
In June 2011, Toronto Airport Express began a connecting, on-demand service called Airport Express Connect [2] that extended the regular scheduled service throughout downtown Toronto.
Pacific Western was named the IMG Operator of the Year for 2010. Coach 1559 has a new wrap reflecting this honour, replacing the Young Explorers wrap previously on this bus.
Porter Airlines provides a shuttle bus service for its passengers between the Royal York Hotel in downtown Toronto and the ferry dock at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. The service is operated by Pacific Western at frequent 10 minute intervals using Thomas SLF buses.
Toronto facilities are based in Mississauaga and operates a fleet of:
http://www.torontoairportexpress.com/airport-express-connect.php