Compiled by Peter Coulman
Originally posted by Alan Gryfe
January 11, 1926
Service begins on a new city bus route shuttling from a wye Davenport and Oakwood (near the end of the DAVENPORT streetcar and connecting with the DOVERCOURT streetcar) via Oakwood Avenue to Oakwood loop, north of St. Clair Avenue, connecting with the ST. CLAIR, OAKWOOD and ROGERS ROAD streetcars. Route is assigned #6.
6 | OAKWOOD | DAVEN- |
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6 | OAKWOOD | S T. |
7 days a week, 18 hours a day | ||||||
August 4, 1936
Service rerouted to operate in a loop running clockwise via Oakwood, St. Clair, Alberta, Mount Royal and Davenport to Oakwood.
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OAKWOOD |
ST. CLAIR |
7 days a week, 18 hours a day | |
December 31, 1940
Last day of operation. Service replaced by the new DAVENPORT bus.
Oakwood Bus Image Archive
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TTC Fifth Avenue bus #12 picks up a crowd of passengers at Davenport and Oakwood on June 6, 1927. Image courtesy the Toronto Archives. |
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Another view of TTC Fifth Avenue bus #12 picking up passengers at Davenport and Oakwood on June 6, 1927. Photo courtesy the Toronto Archives. |
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TTC Commercial Cars RC-4 bus #211 poses at what is likely Hillcrest, bearing an OAKWOOD BUS rolling on April 2, 1929. This TTC photo was donated by Pete Coulman. |
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TTC White Motor Company bus #214 pauses on Davenport Road at Oakwood, likely in OAKWOOD bus service, on September 7, 1934. This image is courtesy the Toronto Archives. |
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TTC Twin Coach 23-R bus #588 sits at Hillcrest, bearing an OAKWOOD rolling exposure on June 23, 1936. This TTC photo was donated from the Pete Coulman collection. |
