Compiled by Pete Coulman
Originally appeared at Alan Gryfe’s Route Histories web site
February 6th, 1989
A new rush hour route from Jane Station via west on Bloor Street and south on South Kingsway, looping clockwise via Ormskirk Avenue, Southport Street and the Queensway. One bus in service from Queensway Division on a 20:00 minute headway.
S O U T H | 138 | QUEENSWAY |
Monday to Friday, rush hours only | ||
February 16th, 1996
As part of a systemwide reduction in service resulting from an elimination of provincial subsidy, service on this route is eliminated. Service on Ormskirk Avenue and a portion of South Kingsway between Ormskirk and the Queensway provided by a rush-hour extension of the 71 RUNNYMEDE bus.
138 South Kingsway Image Archive
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The outside of an official TTC timetable for 138 SOUTH KINGSWAY, effective February 6, 1989, the first day of operation. |
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The inside of the TTC's official timetable for 138 SOUTH KINGSWAY (February 6, 1989, the first day of operations) shows that one bus provided twenty minute service during rush hours. |
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TTC D-800-B Flyer bus #8257 operates on a bus fan charter, signed up for the abandoned route 138 SOUTH KINGSWAY. Photo taken in the year 1999 by Brad O'Brien. |
