Viva Green
VIVA Green | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Type | Bus Rapid Transit | ||
| System | YRT/VIVA 1system | ||
| Status | Phase 1 | ||
| Locale |
York Region, Ontario (Markham) Toronto (North York) | ||
| Termini |
Don Mills McCowan | ||
| Stations | 11 | ||
| Operation | |||
| Opening | October 16, 2005. | ||
| Owner | Regional Municipality of York (York Region Transit) | ||
| Operator(s) | Veolia Transportation | ||
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Viva Green, or the Don Mills-McCowan-Cornell line,[citation needed] or the Markham North-South Link is a bus rapid transit line in York Region, north of Toronto, Canada.
There are 11 stations on the Viva Green line between Don Mills Station and McCowan Road in Markham
| Name | Opening Date | City / Town | Major Connections |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Mills Station | October 16, 2005 | North York, Ontario | Sheppard subway line (Don Mills) |
| Seneca Hill | October 16, 2005 | North York, Ontario | |
| McNicoll | October 16, 2005 | North York, Ontario | |
| Esna-Steeles | October 16, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | |
| Denison | October 16, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | |
| 14th | October 16, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | |
| Warden | November 20, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | Viva Purple, Viva Pink |
| Enterprise | November 20, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | Viva Purple, Viva Pink |
| Kennedy | November 20, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | Viva Purple |
| Bullock | November 20, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | Viva Purple |
| McCowan | November 20, 2005 | Markham, Ontario | Viva Purple |
- Stations in italics denote stations south of Steeles Avenue
The line only operates during peak times. To access Unionville Station, passengers should get off at Enterprise Vivastation on Viva Purple or Viva Green and walk to the station, or take Viva Pink to Unionville GO Station. Service may be extended east of McCowan Road to Cornell at a future date.
Frequency of vehicles
The frequency of vehicles is every 19 minutes. The route only runs during peak periods. (06:30-09:30 and 15:30-18:30)
Travel times
As of September 2011:
- Don Mills Station to Enterprise: 39 minutes on peak periods to Enterprise
- Enterprise to McCowan: 11 minutes on peak periods
These results will vary depending on the traffic volume and weather.
See also
- Viva (bus rapid transit)
- VivaNext