Connecticut Transit Stamford
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Parent | Connecticut Department of Transportation |
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Founded | 1976 |
Headquarters | 26 Elm Court Stamford, CT 06902 |
Locale | Connecticut |
Service area | Southwestern Connecticut |
Service type | Local bus service |
Routes | 14 local 4 commuter shuttle 1 express |
Hubs | Stamford train station |
Fleet | 55 |
Daily ridership | 2006: 9,617 (weekday); 5,071 (Saturday); 2,335 (Sunday) [1] |
Operator | First Transit |
Chief executive | Patrick Cooney (Division Manager) |
Website | Official Website |
Connecticut Transit Stamford (CT Transit Stamford Division) is the division of Connecticut Transit for the Stamford metropolitan area. In Stamford it provides service on 18 routes around Stamford, Connecticut, with routes centered on downtown Stamford and providing local bus service to Norwalk, CT, Greenwich, CT, Darien, CT, Port Chester, NY, and express bus service to White Plains, NY. CT Transit Stamford's service area overlapping that of the Norwalk Transit District in Norwalk and Greenwich, and the Bee Line Bus in Port Chester and White Plains.
Since 1979, the Hartford, New Haven, and Stamford divisions of CT Transit have been operated by First Transit
Routes[]
These are the routes operated by CT Transit in the Stamford Division.[1]
Note: Prior to 2002, CT Transit Stamford routes were identified by letters rather than numbers, just like the systems in Hartford and New Haven. Some bus stop signs outside of downtown Stamford and Greenwich still display the route letters. On Sunday, August 14, 2016, buses serving the Stamford area, with the exception of the I-Bus, were numbered 301 through 399.
Local, Express, and Commuter Connections[]
Route (starting 08/14/2016) | Route Name | Terminus | Notes |
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311 | Port Chester,
New York |
311: Port Chester Via West Putnam Avenue- Greenwich Railroad Station
311B: Port Chester Via Hamilton Avenue- Greenwich Railroad Station |
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312 | West Main St | 312: Adams Corner |
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313 | West Broad St | 313: Stamford Hospital-Connecticut Ave | |
321 | West Ave | 321: Baxter Avenue | Loops through Southwest Stamford. |
324 | Fairfield Ave | 324: Waterside 324S: Waterside-Soundview Farms |
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326 | Pacific/Atlantic Sts | 326: South End
326C: Cummings Park 236S: Shippan Point |
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27 | Shippan Ave | 27X: Shippan Point via Transitway |
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28 | Cove Rd | 28: Cove Island Park 328/344: Cove Island Park via Glenbrook Rd |
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331 | High Ridge Rd | 331: Stamford Museum 331B: Briar Brae Road 331S: Smith House |
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333 | Newfield Ave | 333: Tully Health Center-Newfield Green 333D: Tully Health Center-Davenport Ridge 333/334: Tully Health Center-Springdale RR Station-Hope St |
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334 | Hope St | 334: Springdale RR Station 333/334: NEWFIELD AVE-Tully Health Center-Springdale RR Station-Hope Street |
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335 | Washington Blvd | 335: Bulls Head |
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336 | Long Ridge Rd | 336: Rock Rimmon Rd 336R: Roxbury Rd |
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341 | Norwalk | 341: Norwalk via Darien RR Station 341C: Norwalk via Darien RR Station & NCC |
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342 | East Main St | 342: Blachley Ave |
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344 | Glenbrook Rd | 344: Darien RR Station 328/344: COVE RD–Cove Island Park–Glenbrook Rd |
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345 | NCC Flyer | 345X: NCC via I-95 |
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351 | Stamford Connector | 351: Downtown Loop | |
355 | UConn Stamford Connector | 355: UCONN Stamford |
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971 | I-Bus Express | 971: White Plains via I-95 & Greenwich 971: White Plains via I-95 |
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See also[]
- Connecticut Transit Hartford
- Connecticut Transit New Britain and Bristol
- Connecticut Transit New Haven
- Northeast Transportation Company
References[]
- ^ "Local Service | CTtransit - Connecticut DOT-owned bus service". www.cttransit.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
External links[]
- Bus transportation in Connecticut
- Surface transportation in Greater New York
- Train-related introductions in 1976
- Transportation in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Transportation in Stamford, Connecticut