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26-475: [REDACTED] Look up transit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transit may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Film [ edit ] Transit (1980 film) , a 1980 Israeli film Transit (1986 film) , a Canadian short film Transit (2005 film) , a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four people in countries in

52-462: A 1992 novel by Ben Aaronovitch based on the TV ;series Doctor Who Music [ edit ] Transit (band) , an American emo band from Boston, Massachusetts Transit (Ira Stein and Russel Walder album) , an album by acoustic duo Ira Stein and Russel Walder, released 1986 Transit (Sponge Cola album) Transit (A. J. Croce album) Transit Transit , an album by

78-712: A P after the route number denoting it is a peak hour, extra bus. Example, the number 50 bus may show as the 50P. In the fall of 2024, the Route 40 connector was renamed the Golden Mile Connector to better reflect the service area. In early 1994, the Red, Blue and White routes from the Frederick City Transit were discontinued. The Red Route was replaced by the #50, the Blue Route was replaced by

104-548: A bus permitted by Maryland law. Currency there are 28 buses and 35 para-transit cut-away buses on the active fleet, along with several minivans, and passenger cars used for various TransIT special needs services. The original Frederick City Transit bus system utilized several former Frederick County Public School buses fitted with rear exit doors. These buses were numbered 101 and 102 and painted white. Frederick City's first new bus order consisted of 1981 vintage TMC T-30 Citycruiser thirty foot buses (a license-built version of

130-484: A discounted monthly pass rate of $ 30.00. Ten trip passes can be purchased for $ 12.00 for the general population, $ 8.00 for students and youth, and $ 5.50 for seniors and disabled persons. Transfers are free, and most routes have timed transfers with other routes at the TransIT Center, which is at the city's downtown MARC rail station. If the bus needs to deviate from its normal route for a stop, an additional $ 1.50

156-407: A mobile application for public transportation trip planning Transit bus , a type of bus used on shorter-distance public transport bus services Public transport systems, sometimes called 'mass transit', 'public transit', or simply 'transit', in which passengers are carried in large numbers using shared vehicles. Ford Transit , a Ford Motor Company van Transit (ship) , the name given to

182-439: A one-way trip using Transit for the general public was $ 1.25 with a monthly pass costing $ 45.00. In June 2014, the one-way trip fare for the general public increased to $ 1.50. At the same time, the fare for TransIT Plus also increased. Youth and students do not get a discount on one-way trip fare, but do get a discounted rate of $ 30.00 for a monthly pass. Seniors and disabled persons have a discounted one-way trip fare of $ 0.60 and

208-415: Is charged to the passenger and 24 hours heads up must be given. Currently Transit is free to ride on all connectors and shuttles. TransIT currently has a fleet composing of full length buses for their connector routes as well as cut-away para transit vehicles used for shuttles and TransIT+ services. Currently, the fleet subsets are replaced and returned on average every 14 years, the maximum service life for

234-496: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Transit (1980 film) Transit is a 1980 Israeli drama film directed by Daniel Wachsmann . It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival . This article related to an Israeli film is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . TransIT TransIT Services

260-402: Is the result of merging the former Trans-Serve Frederick County shuttles and the Frederick City Transit lines. Connector bus routes operate Monday–Friday, and routes 10–65 also provide Saturday service. The agency does not operate any of its routes on Sunday. Most routes provide weekday peak-hour service (every 30 minutes) in addition to hourly service Monday–Friday. In April 2014, the fare for

286-548: The Ontario Bus Industries (OBI) Orion I ), which served the original Red and Blue Routes and were numbered 200–203. Frederick City purchased one lone Orion I thirty foot model transit coach built in 1987 (old faithful, number 204) to serve the new White Route that ran from downtown to the city's north end. Soon after the formation of TransIT Services of Frederick County, TransIT purchased four new Orion V , thirty foot models (numbered 322–325) in 1994 to replace

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312-535: The Jefferson Street corridor and Patrick Street sharing much of the same route as 40 line buses. 60 line routes serve the north end. 80 line routes serve the north end to the northwest side of the city including Ft. Detrick and the Yellow Springs area. Routes that end in one (e.g. 51) run on an alternative route from their zero based counterpart. These routes began service in 2013. One anomaly to

338-425: The band Autolux Transit (rapper) , real name Dan Bennett, Canadian indie hip-hop artist Science and technology [ edit ] Computing [ edit ] Internet transit , one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers Astronomy, navigation, and surveying [ edit ] Transit (astronomy) , the apparent motion of one celestial body across

364-534: The breadboxes stayed in service until the last ones were sold in 2010. Due to increase service demand, several more used Breadboxes were purchased later the same year. All of the breadboxes arrived with front entry doors and a rear wheelchair lift at the very back end of the coach. However, the first order had black banding around the windows while the second order did not. In 2003, TransIT purchased seven new standard Orion V models (numbers 922–928) with an additional seven delivered in 2004 (numbered 060–066). In 2005,

390-459: The face of another celestial body or meridian Transit telescope , a special-purpose telescope mounted so as to point only at objects transiting the local meridian A specialized type of theodolite used in surveying Transit (satellite) , the first satellite navigation system to be used operationally Navigational transit , when a navigator observes two fixed reference points in line Transportation [ edit ] Transit (app) ,

416-661: The last few remaining Orion V buses from the 2005 order. A temporary bus, #959, a Champion Defender, thirty-foot bus was acquired used to make up a shortfall in the roster until new buses on order arrive in mid-2021 to begin replacing the 2010 Gillig Advances buses which are now at the end of their usable service life. These buses are being retired early due to service reliability issues. In June of 2023, TransIT Gillig Advantage bus 981 had been retired with 982-986 expected to follow suit due to state service life requirements. Six new ENC EZ-Rider II buses are expected to be delivered shortly starting with 39652. Buses are numbered according to

442-426: The last three digits of Frederick County's purchase requisite number which results in a non-linear asset number. TransIT routes are ten based, with the first digit designated to the part of the city/county the bus runs outbound to. 10 line buses operate from outside of downtown. 20 line routes run south Frederick, while 40 line buses serve the west end of the city. 50 line routes serve the west-to-southwest areas along

468-519: The new buses sport a different paint livery and are the first hybrid buses in the system. These buses have a battery pack on the roof and use a Cummins ISB engine. TransIT took bids in late 2013 to replace the five SLF400 buses nearing their service life. In 2015, TransIT placed an order for five re-manufactured, Gillig Advantage all-electric buses from Complete Coach Works (CCW). The new buses are numbered 779-783 and entered revenue service on June 1, 2016. Due to unreliability issues, they were retired in

494-487: The old Frederick City Transit—number 204 was sold, ending the era of the Frederick City Transit blue over white colors. In March 2010, TransIT bought six new Gillig Advantage buses that have replaced the aging 300-series acquired when TransIT formed in the early 1990s. These buses have a simplified stripe which does not slope up over the windows on to the roofline at the rear of the bus. Two additional Gillig Advantage low floor buses arrived, purchased with federal grants,

520-461: The original three TMC buses. The Orion V buses wear the new green over white color scheme. Due to acceptance testing delays, TransIT operated for several weeks under a combination of the original TMC/Orion I fleet and three thirty foot Flxible Metro buses on loan from Maryland MTA. The MTA buses however were suburban models and lacked a rear exit door. In 2001, TransIT ordered five Thomas Dennis SLF-230 low-floor buses (numbered 917–921). Service

546-456: The routing is the number 65 Walkersville Connector; so designated as an in-fill route after all available route numbers in the ten based system were in-use when the route began in 2011. In 2021, the Route 85 Shuttle was officially numbered as the nunber 85 service. Currently there are no 30 or 70 line routes in service. During peak hours, starting in 2014, the number 20, 40, 50, 51 and 60 buses run every half-hour. These buses are designated with

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572-411: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Transit . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Transit&oldid=1257821968 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

598-835: The spring of 2024. In 2018, TransIT acquired six new hybrid buses split between two deliveries of ElDorado National E-Z Rider II buses to replace older high floor buses that were removed from service due to reliability issues or accident damage. The first batch of three buses 956-958 entered service in July 2018, while the second group 122-124 entered service in October 2018. In late 2019, TransIT began receiving four new K7M thirty-foot buses from Chinese builder BYD. The first of these buses began testing in March, before finally entering revenue service in July. As of December 2020, all four buses, 364-367 have been accepted and are now in service replacing

624-613: The three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain Richard Hall Gower TransIT , a bus service in Frederick County, Maryland Transit passage Other uses [ edit ] Transit, Canadian shoe retailer now operating under the name Spring Transit hotel See also [ edit ] Transat (disambiguation) Transition (disambiguation) Sic transit gloria mundi Transport or transportation Topics referred to by

650-519: The world Transit (2006 film) , a 2006 film about Russian and American pilots in World War ;II Transit (2012 film) , an American thriller Transit (2013 film) , a Filipino independent film Transit (2018 film) , a German film Literature [ edit ] Transit (Cooper novel) , a 1964 science fiction by Edmund Cooper Transit (Seghers novel) , a 1944 novel by Anna Seghers Transit (Aaronovitch novel) ,

676-416: Was announced and expanded before the new buses arrived due to a delivery delay from the builder. Rather than delay service for 13 months, five small front engine used Spartan/Champion "Breadboxes" (re-badged, Goshen "Transette" buses) were purchased for short term use. The breadbox buses were used for the old "FLEX" routes, which supplemented the connector routes. The low-floor Thomas buses arrived in 2002 and

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