86 SCARBORO Route HistoryLast updated May 19th, 2003 |
 By Peter Coulman |
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Buses operating from Davenport division replace radial car service on Kingston Road east from Bingham Loop to Scarboro Post Office.
| SCARBORO |
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Extra "tripper" bus added to run up Birchmount Road to Scarborough High School, operating mornings and evenings, Monday through Friday. Bus housed at Russell division and operated by the Russell extra man.
Buses terminate in the new Birchmount loop.
Route extended east to West Hill during rush hours only. Sliding fare scale replaced by flat zone 3 fares.
| SCARBORO | BIRCHMOUNT BINGHAM |
| SCARBORO | WEST HILL BINGHAM |
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Sliding fare scale restored as far as Stop 26, with a straight 5¢ fare east of Stop 26.
West Hill service increased to operate daily and on holidays.
Operations transferred to Sherbourne Garage.
West Hill service headways reduced from 60:00 to 30:00 minutes at rush hours.
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Although posed at Hillcrest Shops, this shot of brand-new 934 on May 22nd, 1946, clearly shows the SCARBORO destination sign.
Toronto Transit Commission photo |
No further changes through 1954.
