Mountain Line (Arizona)

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Mountain Line
Mountain Line AZ logo.png
ParentNorthern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority
Founded2001
Headquarters3773 N. Kaspar Dr.
LocaleFlagstaff, AZ
Service areaTransit
Service typebus service
Routes9
HubsDowntown Transfer Center and Flagstaff Mall
Fuel typeHybrid diesel and electric
Websitemountainline.az.gov

The Mountain Line provides public transportation bus service in the Flagstaff area of Coconino County, Arizona. It started in 2001, replacing the county-run Pine Country Transit.[1]

Routes[]

There are nine routes currently in service (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14 and 66). Every route currently in service interchanges at the downtown connection center, located on W. Phoenix Ave at S. Mikes Pike and at the Flagstaff Mall connection center located on E. Mall Way and N. Marketplace Dr. at which 3 routes (2, 3, 66) transfer. Paratransit service in Flagstaff is supplied by Mountain Lift, another operation of NAIPTA.

Routes currently in service:

  • Route 2 (Blue Line) – Downtown to Flagstaff Mall via Cedar/Lockett
  • Route 3 (Green Line) – Downtown to Flagstaff Mall via Butler/Soliere
  • Route 4 (Gold Line) – Downtown to Coconino Community College
  • Route 5 (Orange Line) – Downtown to Cheshire
  • Route 7 (Purple Line) – Downtown to Sunnyside
  • Route 8 (Teal Line) – Downtown to Woodlands Village
  • Route 10 (Maroon Line) – Downtown Connection Center to Woodlands Village via Northern Arizona University
  • Route 14 (Brown Line) – Runs the same route but opposite direction as Route 4.
  • Route 66 (Red Line) – Downtown to Christmas Tree Estates. (Was originally Route 1)

Bus Fleet[]

Current roster[]

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2015 Gillig BRT HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB6.7
2014 NFI XDE60 Cummins ISL9
5366-5367 2009 NFI C40LFR
2013 Gillig BRT HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB6.7
2012 Gillig BRT 35'
(G27B102N4)
Cummins ISL9
2012 Gillig BRT HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB6.7
2011 Gillig BRT HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB6.7
2009 Gillig BRT HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB
2007 Gillig BRT HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB

Retired Roster[]

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
2003 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II 35' Cummins ISC Allison B300R 2002 model.
2004 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II 30' Cummins ISB Allison B300R
2003 ElDorado National E-Z Rider II 30' Cummins ISB Allison B300R
2002 ElDorado National E-Z Rider 30' Cummins ISB Allison
  • One unit with Lic. Plate G-960ES has VIN - 1N9LLAC602C084218
2001 ElDorado National E-Z Rider 30' Cummins ISB Allison
  • Unit with Lic. Plate G-966ES has VIN - 1N9LLAC641C084317
  • Unit with Lic. Plate G-971ES has VIN - 1N9LLAC661C084318

References[]

  1. ^ "NAIPTA Mountain Line Celebrates 10 Years in Flagstaff". www.MassTransitMag.com. Retrieved 2019-04-26.

External links[]

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