Saskatchewan Transportation Company

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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 / 50.45167; -104.605333
Facilities: Head office, STC bus station, STC freight terminal, Greyhound Canada service
Opened: October 8, 2008[4]

[edit] Saskatoon Depot

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 / 52.131194; -106.667083
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 / 53.199028; -105.75167
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 / 52.13917; -106.66306

[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 / 50.45389; -104.59375

[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:

[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.

Make/Model Quantity Passengers Handicapped/disabled access Public washrooms Notes
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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