Connecticut Transit Hartford

Connecticut Transit Hartford
Connecticut Transit Hartford
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CT Transit Hartford Division New Flyer D40LF bus #538 on the 50C-Blue Hills Avenue line; Main Street, Downtown Hartford.
Parent Connecticut Department of Transportation
Founded 1976
Headquarters 100 Leibert Road
Hartford, CT 06120
Locale Connecticut
Service area Greater Hartford
Service type Local and express bus service
Routes 43 local
5 flyer
12 express[1]
Fleet 238
(CT Transit branding)[2]
Operator First Transit
Chief executive David A. Lee (general manager)
Web site Official Website

Connecticut Transit Hartford (CT Transit Hartford Division) is the largest division of Connecticut Transit, providing service on 43 local routes, 5 "flyer" limited stop routes and 12 express routes throughout 27 towns in Hartford County including: Bloomfield, East Hartford, Farmington, Glastonbury, Manchester, Newington, New Britain, South Windsor, West Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor in addition to Hartford. Service is provided seven days a week in the region, with routes centered around Hartford. The Hartford Division provides connections with local routes in Bristol and New Britain.[3]


Since 1979, service for CT Transit Hartford Division has been operated by First Transit under contract.[4]

Contents

Routes

Express Routes
Routes 1 through 15 are CTTRANSIT Express routes.
Routes 17 through 27 are Express routes operated by other services.

Route Route name Old Route Number (until 2009) New Route Number & Terminus Notes
1 Avon-Canton Express N/A 1: Avon-Canton
1A: Avon
2 Corbins-Farm Springs Express N/A 2: Corbins-Farm Springs
2C: Corbins
3 Buckland Express N/A 3: Buckland
3/17: Buckland-Vernon
  • The 3/17 express bus is operated by Collins Bus Service.
4 Glastonbury Express N/A 4: St. Paul's-St. Augustine's
4A: St. Augustine's Only
4P: St. Paul's Only
4/14 Glastonbury (St. Paul's Only)-Marlbourough-Colchester
5 Enfield-Somers-Windsor Locks Express N/A 5: Windsor Locks-Enfield
5: Windsor Locks-Enfield-Thompsonville-Mass Mutual Connection to Springfield
5E: Enfield
5E: Enfield-Thompsonville-Mass Mutual Connection to Springfield
5S: Enfield-Somers (Non-Holiday weekends only)
5W: Windsor Locks
5W: Windsor Locks-North St
5/15: Windsor-Windsor Locks-Enfield
5/15: Windsor-Windsor Locks-Enfield-Thompsonville
  • 5E bus connects with PVTA bus to Springfield, MA.
6 Cromwell Express N/A 6: Cromwell
7 Newington Express N/A 7: Newington
9 Unionville Express N/A 9: Unionville
10 Century Hills Express N/A 10: Century Hills
11 Simsbury-Granby Express N/A 11: Simsbury-Granby
11S: Simsbury
54X: BLUE HILLS EXT-Imperial Nursery-Granby
  • 54X service to Granby charges a local fare.
14 Marlbourough-Colchester Express N/A 14: Marlbourough-Colchester
14C: Colchester
14M: Marlbourough
4/14: Glastonbury (St. Paul's Only)-Marlbourough-Colchester
15 Windsor Express N/A 15: Windsor
5/15: Windsor-Windsor Locks-Enfield
17 Vernon Express 50
3/50
17: Vernon
3/17: Buckland-Vernon
  • Operated by Collins Bus Service.
18 Coventry/Willimantic Express 30
31
18: Willimantic
18C: Coventry
  • Operated by Peter Pan/Arrow.
19 Meriden Express 60 19: Meriden
  • Operated by Kelley Transit.
20 Middletown/New Haven Express 42 20: Middletown/New Haven
  • Operated by Peter Pan/Arrow.
  • Connects with CTTRANSIT New Haven.
21 Middletown/Old Saybrook Express 40 21: Middletown/Old Saybrook
  • Operated by DATTCO.
23 Bristol/Plainville Express 43
43/41
23: Bristol/Plainville
23B: Bristol
23/24: Bristol-Cheshire
  • Operated by DATTCO.
24 Cheshire/Southington Express 41

43/41
24: Cheshire/Southington
23/24: Bristol-Cheshire
  • Operated by DATTCO.
  • Connects with New Haven J route to/
    from Waterbury or New Haven.
26 Winsted Express 70 26: Winsted
  • Operated by Kelley Transit.
27 Torrington Express 71 27: Torrington
  • Operated by Kelley Transit.

Local Routes
CTTRANSIT uses color codes to signify the direction the bus is going from downtown Hartford.

  • Northbound Routes 30-42 are in purple.
  • Northbound Routes 44-59 are in red.
  • Southbound Routes 31-59 are in orange.
  • Westbound Routes 60-76 are in blue.
  • East-of-the-River Routes 80-96 (except 91 and 92) are in green.
  • Crosstown routes that do not serve downtown Hartford are in tan.
Route Route name Old Route Letter (until 2009) New Route Number & Terminus Notes
30 Bradley Flyer BDL 30X: Bradley Int'l Airport via I-91
30N: Bradley Int'l Airport via North Main St
  • Serves the Hartford Union Station & Connecticut Convention Center (Effective 11/14/2010).
  • Route 30N operates late nights and early mornings only.
31 Park St-New Park Av K3
K3A
K3B

K/A
31: West Htfd Place
31A: West Htfd Place via Kane St
31B: West Htfd Place-Charter Oak Marketplace
31/63: Hillside Av
  • Route 31•63 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
32 Windsor Av N2

N6



N2
32: Windsor Center
32A: Windsor Center via Weston St
32B: Windsor Center-Bloomfield Av via Weston St
32M: Windsor Center via Matianuck Av & Weston St
32/40: Windsor Center via North Main St
  • Serves the CT Dept. of Social Services (Hartford).
  • Some trips on Route 32 continue
    to the Poquonock Park & Ride in Windsor.
  • Route 32/40 operates on nights and Sundays only.
33 Park St-Park Rd K4
K5
33: South Quaker Ln
33W: Westfarms
34 Windsor Av-Rainbow N3


34: International Dr
34: International Dr-Day Hill Rd-Griffin Center
  • Serves the CT Dept. of Social Services (Hartford).
  • Weekdays only.
35 Westfarms Flyer WFM 35X: Westfarms via I-84
36 Windsor Av-Day Hill Rd N7
N7x

36: Griffin Center
36X: DAY HILL RD-ING-Griffin Center via I-91
  • Route 36 Local serves the CT Dept. of
    Social Services (Hartford).
  • Weekdays only.
37 New Britain Av via Jefferson St Q4

A
37: Charter Oak Marketplace-West Htfd Place
63A: HILLSIDE AV-Charter Oak Marketplace
38 Weston St W3
W4
38: CTTRANSIT-Post Office
38C: CTTRANSIT
39 New Britain Av via Retreat Av Q3
Q2
39: Elmwood Center
39W: Westfarms
  • The 39W bus continues to the Corbins Park & Ride in New Britain on Sundays and holidays.
  • Serves Hartford Hospital.
40 North Main St K2
K•T
BDL

N2

40: Wilson
40/52: Blue Hills Av
30N: BRADLEY FLYER-Bradley Int'l Airport via North Main St
32/40: WINDSOR AV-Windsor Center via North Main St
  • Serves the CT Dept. of Social Services (Hartford).
  • Route 40/52 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
41 New Britain P1

P1x

41(P1): New Britain via Newington Center
41X(P1x): New Britain via Newington Center Express to Newington Av
  • Co-operated by DATTCO.
  • Connection available to CTTRANSIT New Britain.
42 Barbour St K1 42: Tower Av
42/46: Tower Av-Coventry St
  • Route 42/46 operates on nights and Sundays only.
43 Campfield Av N1 43: Folly Brook Blvd-Jordan Ln
  • May continue to/from Hartford via the 47 (T) route.
44 Garden St S2 44: Charlotte St-Unity Plaza
45 Berlin Turnpike Flyer BTF 45X: Stew Leonard's via I-91
45X: ConnDOT-Stew Leonard's via I-91
45X: ConnDOT-Stew Leonard's-Corbin Russwin via I-91
  • Supplemental service for the 47B bus.
46 Vine St Q1
K1

46: Coventry St-Elizabeth Av
42/46: BARBOUR ST-Tower Av-Coventry St
47 Franklin Av T3
T9


T1

T3

T/F
47: Jordan Ln
47B: Berlin Tpk-ConnDOT
47B: Berlin Tpk
47R: Rose Hill
47R: Rose Hill-Corporate Ridge
47W: Silas Deane Hwy-Wethersfield Shop Ctr
(nights & Sunday only)
47/61: Jordan Ln-Broad St
  • Route 47W serves Silas Deane Hwy. in Wethersfield.
  • Route 47/61 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
50 Blue Hills Av-Cottage Grove Rd T4
T5
T6
50A: Copaco-CIGNA/MetLife
50B: Copaco-Bloomfield Center
50C: Copaco
52 Blue Hills Av T7
T8
K/T
52: Rockwell Corner
52W: Wedgewood Dr
40/52: NORTH MAIN ST-Blue Hills Av
  • Route 40/52 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
53 Wethersfield Av U1
U
U2

T3

53: Jordan Ln
53S: Bulkeley High
53W: DMV-Old Weth-Wethersfield Shop Ctr-Exec Sq
47W: FRANKLIN AV-Silas Deane Hwy-Wethersfield Shop Ctr
  • Route 53S service operates on school days only.
54 Blue Hills Av-Blue Hills Ext T10
T10x



54: Blue Hills Ext
54X: BLUE HILLS EXT-Day Hill Rd-Griffin Center-Express to City Line
54X: BLUE HILLS EXT-Imperial Nursery-Granby Express to City Line
  • Weekdays only.
55 Middletown U7

U7x

55: Wethersfield Av-Silas Deane Hwy.-CT Valley Hosp
55X: Silas Deane Hwy.-CT Valley Hosp Express to Jordan Ln
  • Weekdays only.
  • Route U7x Express (now Route 55X) runs the former M1 route to Middletown.
  • Connection available to the Middletown Area Transit buses and M-Link to Meriden.
56 Bloomfield Av U4
U6
U5
56B: Bloomfield Center
56D: Dorothy Dr-Woodside Village
56F: Federation Home
58 Albany Av U3
S
58: Bishops Corner
58A: Mark Twain Dr
59 Locust St G1 59: Brainard Ind Park-Regional Market
60 Farmington Av E 60: West Hartford Ctr
60S: Hartford High
  • Route 60S service operates on school days only.
61 Broad St F2
F4
F3
T/F
61: Jordan Ln
61D: Silas Deane Hwy
61R: Ridge Rd
47/61: FRANKLIN AV-Jordan Ln-Broad St
  • Route 47/61 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
62 Farmington Av-North Main St E2 62: Bishops Corner
63 Hillside Av A
A

A3
K/A

63A: Charter Oak Marketplace
63A: Charter Oak Marketplace-West Htfd Place
63M: Mountain St
31/63: PARK ST-New Park Av-Hillside Av
  • Route 31/63 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
  • Route 63A buses continue to West Hartford Place on Sundays only.
64 Farmington Av-South Main St E5
E3
64: Webster Hill Blvd
64W: Westfarms
66 Farmington Av-Farmington E8
E6
E1
E7

66: Westgate
66F: UCONN Health Ctr-Unionville
66H: UCONN Health Ctr
66T: UCONN Health Ctr-Unionville-Tunxis Comm College
69 Capitol Av W2 69C: Veterans' Hosp-CCSU
69F: Veterans' Hosp via Fenn Rd
72 Asylum Av A1
A2
72A: Bishops Corner-CIGNA/MetLife
72F: Fern St
  • Weekdays only.
74 Granby St S1
S

74: St Francis Hosp-Copaco-Seabury
74S: St Francis Hosp-University High-Weaver High
  • Before it was rerouted to Seabury in 1994, the S (now 74) route operated into Wedgewood Apts.
  • Route 74S service operates on school days only.
76 Ashley St F1
F
76: St Francis Hosp-Bowles Park
76C: St Francis Hosp-Copaco
  • Route 76C service operates on nights and Sundays only.
80 Buckland Flyer BKM 80X: Buckland Hills via I-84
82 Tolland St-Buckland Hills Z3
Z
Z2
82: Buckland Hills
82C: Buckland Hills-Manchester Center
82/84: Buckland Hills-Rockville
  • Route 82/84 is a combined service route to Buckland Hills and Rockville.
83 Silver Ln B
B1
B2

B3
B4
83: McKee St
83A: Manchester Business Pk via MCC
83B: Manchester Business Pk via McKee St
83C: Buckland Hills via MCC
83D: Buckland Hills via McKee St
  • On weekdays only, Route 83 serves the Spencer Street Park & Ride.
  • Service terminating at West Center & McKee Streets operates on Sundays only.
84 Tolland St-Rockville Z1
Z2
84: Rockville
82•84:Buckland Hills-Rockville
85 MCC Flyer Bx 85X: MCC via I-84
  • Operates on school days only.
86 Burnside Av Y3
Y4
86: Mayberry Village via Scotland Rd
86R: Mayberry Village via Roberts St
87 Brewer St J


J1


J2
87: EAST RIVER DR-Founders Plaza
87: EAST RIVER DR-Founders Plaza-Goodwin College
87F: Founders Plaza-Forest St
87F: Founders Plaza-Goodwin College-Forest St
87H: Founders Plaza-Hills St
88 Burnside Av-Manchester YM
YM2
YM1

88: Manchester Center via Center St
88C: Lydall St via Center St
88M: CT DSS Manchester via Middle Turnpike
91 Forbes St Crosstown X1
X2
91: Buckland Hills
91: Putnam Br Plaza-Wethersfield Shop Ctr
92 Tower Av Crosstown L1
L2
L3
92: South Windsor-Buckland Hills
92: Copaco
92: Copaco-Bloomfield Center
  • Does not operate on Sundays.
94 Park Av H2 94: Prestige Park
  • AM: Outbound via Prestige Park, inbound via Goodwin.
  • PM: Outbound via Goodwin, inbound via Prestige Park.
95 Glastonbury O
O1
O2



O3

95: MAIN ST-Brewer St
95A: O'CONNELL DR-Country Ln
95C: Glastonbury Center via Welles Village
95C: Glastonbury Center via Main St
95H: Hubbard St via Welles Village
95H: Hubbard St via Main St
95P: MAIN ST-Putnam Br Plaza-Somerset Square
  • Morning trips to Glastonbury and afternoon trips from Glastonbury serve the Industrial Park area.
96 John Fitch Blvd H1 96: East Windsor Hill via Nutmeg Rd South
96: East Windsor Hill via Main St
  • AM: Returns to Hartford via Main Street in South Windsor.
  • PM: Returns to Hartford via Nutmeg Road in South Windsor.

Other Routes

Route name Old Route Letter Type of Service Notes
Rockville Shuttle ZZ Sunday shuttle service between Depot Square in Manchester and Rockville.
  • Connects with the 82C route at Depot Square.
Star Shuttle N/A Downtown Hartford loop serving CT Convention Center, XL Center, Union Station, and Capital Community College.

References

See also

All of the above provide CT Transit route service.

External links