Cardinia Transit
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| Parent | Ventura Bus Lines |
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| Founded | June 1996 |
| Headquarters | Pakenham |
| Service area | South Eastern Melbourne |
| Service type | Bus & coach operator |
| Routes | 15 |
| Hubs | Westfield Fountain Gate |
| Stations | Berwick Cranbourne Narre Warren Pakenham |
| Fleet | 77 (April 2014) |
| Chief executive | Andrew Cornwall |
| Website | www.venturabus.com.au |
Cardinia Transit is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates 15 bus routes under contract to the Government of Victoria.
History
Cardinia Transit was formed in June 1996 when Grenda Corporation purchased Berwick Bus Lines and amalgamated them with Grenda's Bus Services' Pakenham depot.[1] It was included in the sale of Grenda Corporation to Ventura Bus Lines in November 2011.[2][3]
Routes
- 834 Berwick – Narre Warren via Berwick North & Narre Warren South (Daily)
- 835 Berwick – Narre Warren via Narre Warren South & Berwick North (Daily)
- 836 Berwick – Eden Rise Shopping Centre via Beaconsfield station & Bridgewater (Daily)
- 837 Berwick – Beaconsfield East via Beaconsfield (Daily)
- 838 Emerald – Westfield Fountain Gate via Berwick station & Beaconsfield (Monday to Friday)
- 839 Berwick – Berwick North via Telford Drive (Daily)
- 840 Pakenham – Gembrook
- 841 Narre Warren North – Cranbourne via Cranbourne station, Narre Warren station & Westfield Fountain Gate (Daily)
- 842 Endeavour Hills Shopping Centre – Westfield Fountain Gate via Narre Warren North (Monday to Friday (off-peak))
- 846 Berwick – Eden Rise Shopping Centre via Bemersyde Drive & Bryn Mawr Boulevard (Daily)
- 847 Berwick – Casey Central Shopping Centre (Daily)
- 926 Pakenham – Westfield Fountain Gate via Lakeside, Beaconsfield station & Berwick (Daily)
- 927 Pakenham – Pakenham North via Meadowvale (Daily)
- 928 Pakenham – Pakenham South via Webster Way (Daily)
- 929 Pakenham – Pakenham North via Windermere Boulevard (Daily)
Fleet
As at April 2014 the fleet consisted of 77 buses and coaches.[4] Initially Cardinia Transit adopted the cream with red stripes of Grenda's Bus Services. It has since adopted the standard white with red and yellow flashes of Grenda Corporation.
See also
References
- ↑ "Cardinia Transit" Australian Bus Panorama 12/1 August 1996 page 36
- ↑ Grenda Announcement 18/11/2011 Grenda Corporation 18 November 2011
- ↑ The man with the golden handshake The Australian 10 March 2012
- ↑ Grenda Corporation - Cardinia Transit Australian Bus Fleet Lists
