Ajax Pickering Transit Authority

Founded	2001 (merger of Ajax Transit and Pickering Transit)
Defunct	2006 (merged into Durham Region Transit)
Locale	Durham Region, Ontario, Canada
Service area	Ajax and Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Service type	Bus service
Operator	Town of Ajax, City of Pickering (jointly)

The Ajax Pickering Transit Authority (APTA) was a public transit operator in the Town of Ajax, Ontario, Canada, and the City of Pickering. It was merged with the other public transit agencies in Durham Region on January 1, 2006 to form Durham Region Transit.

APTA was jointly owned by Pickering and Ajax and governed by members of the Authority appointed by both municipalities.

Routes

The following routes were operated:

• Industrial
• Liverpool
• Amberlea
• Glendale
• West Shore
• Bay Ridges
• Rosebank
• Rouge Hill Shuttle
• Ajax
• Finch/Highway 2
• Brock Road
• Maple Ridge
• Beach
• Westney
• Shoal Point
• Nottingham
• Harwood
• Duffins
• Elm
• Village
• Puckrin
• Applecroft
• Flag Bus 1,2,3

History

APTA was created on September 4, 2001 from the merger of Pickering Transit and Ajax Transit. It operated until the creation of Durham Region Transit in 2006.

Fleet

The following was APTA's roster at its dissolution on December 31, 2005:

External links

• Drawings and photos of APTA (Ajax-Pikering Transit Authority) buses