Saskatchewan Transportation Company
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| Slogan | The Bus Company |
|---|---|
| Parent | Crown Investments Corporation Of Saskatchewan |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Headquarters | 1717 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Service area | province wide |
| Service type | bus service, bus charter and bus parcel express |
| Routes | 28 |
| Destinations | 278+ |
| Stations | 191+ |
| Fleet | 45 |
| Web site | STC The Bus Company |
The Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) is a Crown Corporation of the Government of Saskatchewan, created in 1946 by an Order-in-Council.
It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Investments Corporation Of Saskatchewan,[1] with a mandate to provide bus services carrying people and freight between major centres and to as much of the rural population as possible.
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[edit] Facilities
STC owns and operates bus depots in Regina, Saskatoon, and Prince Albert,[2] and has numerous agencies in communities throughout the province. STC also serves as the agent for Greyhound at many of its locations. Maintenance services are located in Saskatoon and Regina.[3]
[edit] Regina Terminal
- Address: 1717 Saskatchewan Drive, Regina
- Coordinates: 50°27′06″N 104°36′19.2″W / 50.45167°N 104.605333°W
- Facilities: Head office, STC bus station, STC freight terminal, Greyhound Canada service
- Opened: October 8, 2008[4]
[edit] Saskatoon Depot
- Address: 50 - 23rd Street East, Saskatoon
- Coordinates: 52°07′52.3″N 106°40′01.5″W / 52.131194°N 106.667083°W
- Facilities: also Greyhound Canada
[edit] Prince Albert Depot
- Address: 99 - 15th Street S.E., Prince Albert
- Coordinates: 53°11′56.5″N 105°45′06″W / 53.199028°N 105.75167°W
- Facilities: STC bus station and Greyhound Canada service
[edit] Saskatoon Bus Service Centre
- Address: 88 King Street, Saskatoon
- Coordinates: 52°08′21″N 106°39′47″W / 52.13917°N 106.66306°W
[edit] Regina Bus Maintenance Centre
- Address: 9th Avenue and Wallace Street, Regina
- Coordinates: 50°27′14″N 104°35′37.5″W / 50.45389°N 104.59375°W
[edit] Employees
STC/All In Scope employees are members of Amalgamated Transit Union.[5]
[edit] Charter service
STC also provides charter services to over 220 organizations and groups every year.
Users of the chartered services include:
- University of Regina Cougars
- University of Saskatchewan Huskies
- Department of National Defence cadets
- Royal visits and other dignataries in the province
[edit] Fleet
STC maintains a fleet of 45 coaches and vans, varying in size from 55-seater coaches to 15-seater vans, as well as a freight trucks and freight trailers.
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| Make/Model | Quantity | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| MCI D4500 | 5 | 55 | yes | yes | |
| MCI D4000 | 3 | 47 | no | yes | |
| International Goshen | 2 | 28 | yes | yes | |
| International Goshen | 2 | 27 | yes | yes | |
| Ford Aerotech | 5 | 22 | no | yes |
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[edit] External links
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