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== Transit == '''Swift Transit''' provides transit service in the city of Swift Current. The Saskatchewan Abilities Council provides both bus and paratransit (called Access Transit) to Swift Current and [[Yorkton Transit|Yorkton]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Access Transit - SaskAbilities |url=https://www.saskabilities.ca/services/independent-living/access-transit/ |access-date=2022-12-23 |language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Year in Review 2015: Abilities Council Taking Over City Transit Operations |url=https://www.swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/year-in-review-2015-abilities-council-taking-over-city-transit-operations |access-date=2022-12-24 |website=SwiftCurrentOnline}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=City's Transit Operational Contract Renewed |url=https://www.swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/city-s-transit-operational-contract-renewed |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=SwiftCurrentOnline}}</ref> Service began in April 2015, replacing the Swift Current Tele-Bus. The Red line provides core service, running Monday to Saturday, from 7 am to 7 pm; starting the last run at 6pm. The Blue line, which started in 2017, runs Monday to Friday, from 8:45 am to 3 pm. No service is offered Sundays or holidays.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Swift Transit - The RED & BLUE LINES {{!}} Swift Current |url=http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/divisions/infrastructure-operations/transit-services/swift-transit/swift-transit-introducing-the-red-blue-lines |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=www.swiftcurrent.ca |language=en}}</ref> Swift Transit also runs three high school routes, as well as accommodating students from the downtown area on the Red line.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Swift Transit {{!}} High School Routes |url=https://www.chinooksd.ca/school/scchs/Programs/Transportation/Documents/Swift%20Transit%20Bus%20Routes.pdf}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> The stop downtown at 41 Chaplin Street E, serves as the main transfer point between the lines, with the Red line servicing it twice on its route; and a second transfer point at the Swift Current Mall.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Swift Transit {{!}} Dec 2022 Map |url=http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/home/showpublisheddocument/20987/638066040013070000}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Swift Transit {{!}} Swift Current |url=http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/divisions/infrastructure-operations/transit-services |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=www.swiftcurrent.ca |language=en}}</ref> Swift Current purchased three new [[ARBOC Specialty Vehicles|Arboc]] buses which arrived in 2021, enhancing both regular and Access Transit services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Buses Expand Ride Options for Those Experiencing Disability |url=https://www.swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/new-buses-expand-ride-options-for-those-experiencing-disability |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=SwiftCurrentOnline}}</ref>
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