Blue Water Area Transit
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Blue Water Area Transit is a the primary provider of mass transportation in St. Clair County, Michigan
. Service was first initiated in 1976, after private providers ceased transit operations. From Monday through Saturday, six local routes are provided, plus the Shopper Shuttle, which uses buses styled to look like streetcars from the early 1900s, to connect the Court of Flags Mall and various big box stores. On weekdays, two commuter routes are provided to Chesterfield Township
, a growing Detroit suburb that features a variety of suburban office parks. Routes are also timed in conjunction with Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
, to allow riders to transfer to Route 560 to reach Downtown Detroit.
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St. Clair County, Michigan
-Interstates:* I-69 enters the county from the west, coming from Lansing and Flint, terminating at the approach to the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron....
. Service was first initiated in 1976, after private providers ceased transit operations. From Monday through Saturday, six local routes are provided, plus the Shopper Shuttle, which uses buses styled to look like streetcars from the early 1900s, to connect the Court of Flags Mall and various big box stores. On weekdays, two commuter routes are provided to Chesterfield Township
Chesterfield Township, Michigan
Chesterfield Charter Township is a charter township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 37,405. The 2008 census estimate places the population at 44,612. The township was organized in 1842, formed out of a portion of Macomb Township...
, a growing Detroit suburb that features a variety of suburban office parks. Routes are also timed in conjunction with Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation ' is the public transit operator serving suburban Greater Detroit. Beginning operations in 1967 as the "SouthEastern Michigan Transportation Authority" or "SEMTA", it operates 44 "linehaul" and three "park-and-ride" bus routes in Wayne,...
, to allow riders to transfer to Route 560 to reach Downtown Detroit.
Route list
- 1/2 - Military St/24th St
- 3 - 14th St/Stadium Center
- 4 - 10th Ave/Pine Grove Ave
- 5 - Port Huron-Keewahdin
- 6 - Stone St/Gratoit Ave
- 9 - Port Huron-Marysville
- Shopper Shuttle - Fort Gratiot retail
- I-94 Express
- M-29 Commuter
- Fort Gratiot demand response
- Burchville demand response
- Port Huron Township demand response
- Marysville demand response
- Handicap direct rides
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- Monday thru Thursday - 6:00 am - 11:00 pm
- Friday - 6:00 am - 3:00 am
- Saturday - 7:45 am - 3:00 am
- Sunday - CLOSED