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ROUTE 1

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EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 8, 2025

CHIPPEWA TO AMBRIDGE

CHIPPEWA - BEAVER FALLS - NEW BRIGHTON - ROCHESTER - FREEDOM - ECONOMY - BADEN - AMBRIDGE

SCHEDULES

AMBRIDGE TO CHIPPEWA
WEEKDAY
AMBRIDGE TO CHIPPEWA
SATURDAY
CHIPPEWA TO AMBRIDGE
SATURDAY
CHIPPEWA TO AMBRIDGE
WEEKDAY

WEEKDAY SCHEDULE

NORTHBOUND - AMBRIDGE TO CHIPPEWA

AM
AM AM AM AM AM AM AM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
AMBRIDGE
Dep. 11th Street at Ambridge Park & Ride 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00
BADEN
Dep. Duss Avenue & Dearborn Street 6:05 7:05
8:05 9:05 10:05 11:05 12:05 1:05 2:05 3:05 4:05 5:05 6:05 7:05 8:05 9:05 10:05
ECONOMY
Dep. Northern Lights Shopping Center 6:10 7:10 8:10 9:10 10:10 11:10 12:10 1:10 2:10 3:10 4:10 5:10 6:10 7:10 8:10 9:10 10:10
FREEDOM
Dep. 3rd Avenue at 8th Street 6:15 7:15 8:15 9:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 1:15 2:15 3:15 4:15 5:15 6:15 7:15 8:15 9:15 10:15
ROCHESTER
Arr. Transportation Center 6:20 7:20 8:20 9:20 10:20 11:20 12:20 1:20 2:20 3:20 4:20 5:20 6:20 7:20 8:20 9:20 10:20
Dep. Transportation Center 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30
NEW BRIGHTON
Dep. YMCA 6:34 7:34 8:34 9:34 10:34 11:34 12:34 1:34 2:34 3:34 4:34 5:34 6:34 7:34 8:34 9:34 10:34
Dep. Brightwood Manor 6:35 7:35 8:35 9:35 10:35 11:35 12:35 1:35 2:35 3:35 4:35 5:35 6:35 7:35 8:35 9:35 10:35
Dep. 3rd Avenue at 9th Street 6:40 7:40 8:40 9:40 10:40 11:40 12:40 1:40 2:40 3:40 4:40 5:40 6:40 7:40 8:40 9:40 10:40
BEAVER FALLS
Dep. 7th Avenue at 10th Street 6:44 7:44 8:44 9:44 10:44 11:44 12:44 1:44 2:44 3:44 4:44 5:44 6:44 7:44 8:44 9:44 10:44
Dep. 7th Avenue at 17th Street (McDonald's) 6:49 7:49 8:49 9:49 10:49 11:49 12:49 1:49 2:49 3:49 4:49 5:49 6:49 7:49 8:49 9:49 10:49
Dep. 43rd Street (Morado Dwellings) 6:53 7:53 8:53 9:53 10:53 11:53 12:53 1:53 2:53 3:53 4:53 5:53 6:53 7:53 8:53 9:53 10:53
Dep. Chippewa Center (Dunham's) 7:03 8:03 9:03 10:03 11:03 12:03 1:03 2:03 3:03 4:03 5:03 6:03 7:03 8:03 9:03 10:03 11:03
Dep. Central Square (Giant Eagle) 7:06 8:06 9:06 10:06 11:06 12:06 1:06 2:06 3:06 4:06 5:06 6:06 7:06 8:06 9:06 10:06 11:06
Arr. Wal-Mart Supercenter 7:10 8:10 9:10 10:10 11:10 12:10 1:10 2:10 3:10 4:10 5:10 6:10 7:10 8:10 9:10 10:10 11:10

Traveling from out-of-county? Check the Route 5 page for schedule information!

SOUTHBOUND - CHIPPEWA TO AMBRIDGE

AM
AM AM AM AM AM AM AM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
BEAVER FALLS
Dep. Wal-Mart Supercenter 4:35 5:35 6:35 7:25 8:25 9:25 10:25 11:25 12:25 1:25 2:25 3:25 4:25 5:25 6:25 7:25 8:25 9:25
Dep. Giant Eagle 4:38 5:38 6:38 7:28 8:28 9:28 10:28 11:28 12:28 1:28 2:28 3:28 4:28 5:28 6:28 7:28 8:28 9:28
Dep. Chippewa Center (Dunhams) 4:40 5:40 6:40 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30
Dep 43rd St (Morado Dwellings)  4:50 5:50 6:50 7:40 8:40 9:40 10:40 11:40 12:40 1:40 2:40 3:40 4:40 5:40 6:40 7:40 8:40 9:40
Dep. 7th Avenue at 17th Street  4:55 5:55 6:55 7:45 8:45 9:45 10:45 11:45 12:45 1:45 2:45 3:45 4:45 5:45 6:45 7:45 8:45 9:45
Dep. 7th Avenue at 10th Street 5:00 6:00 7:00 7:50 8:50 9:50 10:50 11:50 12:50 1:50 2:50 3:50 4:50 5:50 6:50 7:50 8:50 9:50
NEW BRIGHTON
Dep. 3rd Avenue at 9th Street 5:05 6:05 7:05 7:55 8:55 9:55 10:55 11:55 12:55 1:55 2:55 3:55 4:55 5:55 6:55 7:55 8:55 9:55
Dep 2024 Third Ave (Brightwood Manor) 5:10 6:10 7:10 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00
2236 Third Avenue (YMCA) 5:11 6:11
7:11 8:01 9:01 10:01 11:01 12:01 1:01 2:01 3:01 4:01 5:01 6:01 7:01 8:01 9:01 10:01
ROCHESTER
Arr. TRANSPORTATION CENTER 5:18 6:18 7:18 8:08 9:08 10:08 11:08 12:08 1:08 2:08 3:08 4:08 5:08 6:08 7:08 8:08 9:08 10:08
Dep. TRANSPORTATION CENTER 5:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30
FREEDOM
Dep. 3rd Avenue opposite 8th Street 5:34 6:34 7:34 8:34 9:34 10:34 11:34 12:34 1:34 2:34 3:34 4:34 5:34 6:34 7:34 8:34 9:34 10:34
ECONOMY
Dep. Northern Lights Shopping Center 5:39 6:39 7:39 8:39 9:39 10:39 11:39 12:39 1:39 2:39 3:39 4:39 5:39 6:39 7:39 8:39 9:39 10:39
BADEN
Dep. Duss Ave opposite Dearborn Street 5:44 6:44 7:44 8:44 9:44 10:44 11:44 12:44 1:44 2:44 3:44 4:44 5:44 6:44 7:44 8:44 9:44 10:44
AMBRIDGE
Arr. 11th Street at Ambridge Park and Ride Lot 5:50 6:50 7:50 8:50 9:50 10:50 11:50 12:50 1:50 2:50 3:50 4:50 5:50 6:50 7:50 8:50 9:50 10:50

Traveling from out-of-county? Check the Route 5 page for schedule information!

SATURDAY & HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

SOUTHBOUND - CHIPPEWA TO AMBRIDGE

AM
AM AM AM AM AM AM AM PM PM PM PM
BEAVER FALLS
Dep. Wal-Mart Supercenter 6:35 7:25 8:25 9:25 10:25 11:25 12:25 1:25 2:25 3:25 4:25 5:25
Dep. Giant Eagle 6:38 7:28 8:28 9:28 10:28 11:28 12:28 1:28 2:28 3:28 4:28 5:28
Dep. Chippewa Center (Dunhams) 6:40 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:20 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30
Dep 43rd St (Morado Dwellings)  6:50 7:40 8:40 9:40 10:40 11:40 12:40 1:40 2:40 3:40 4:40 5:40
Dep. 7th Avenue at 17th Street  6:55 7:45 8:45 9:45 10:45 11:45 12:45 1:45 2:45 3:45 4:45 5:45
Dep. 7th Avenue at 10th Street 7:00 7:50 8:50 9:50 10:50 11:50 12:50 1:50 2:50 3:50 4:50 5:50
NEW BRIGHTON
Dep. 3rd Avenue at 9th Street 7:05 7:55 8:55 9:55 10:55 11:55 12:55 1:55 2:55 3:55 4:55 5:55
Dep 2024 Third Ave (Brightwood Manor) 7:10 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00
2236 Third Avenue (YMCA) 7:11 8:01
9:01 10:01 11:01 12:01 1:01 2:01 3:01 4:01 5:01 6:01
ROCHESTER
Arr. TRANSPORTATION CENTER 7:18 8:08 9:08 10:08 11:08 12:08 1:08 2:08 3:08 4:08 5:08 6:08
Dep. TRANSPORTATION CENTER 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30 6:30
FREEDOM
Dep. 3rd Avenue opposite 8th Street 7:34 8:34 9:34 10:34 11:34 12:34 1:34 2:34 3:34 4:34 5:34 6:34
ECONOMY
Dep. Northern Lights Shopping Center 7:39 8:39 9:39 10:39 11:39 12:39 1:39 2:39 3:39 4:39 5:39 6:39
BADEN
Dep. Duss Ave opposite Dearborn Street 7:44 8:44 9:44 10:44 11:44 12:44 1:44 2:44 3:44 4:44 5:44 6:44
AMBRIDGE
Arr. 11th Street at Ambridge Park and Ride Lot 7:50 8:50 9:50 10:50 11:50 12:50 1:50 2:50 3:50 4:50 5:50 6:50

NORTHBOUND - AMBRIDGE TO CHIPPEWA

AM
AM AM AM AM AM AM AM PM PM
AMBRIDGE
Dep. 11th Street at Ambridge Park & Ride 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00
BADEN
Dep. Duss Avenue & Dearborn Street 8:05 9:05
10:05 11:05 12:05 1:05 2:05 3:05 4:05 5:05
ECONOMY
Dep. Northern Lights Shopping Center 8:10 9:10 10:10 11:10 12:10 1:10 2:10 3:10 4:10 5:10
FREEDOM
Dep. 3rd Avenue at 8th Street 8:15 9:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 1:15 2:15 3:15 4:15 5:15
ROCHESTER
Arr. Transportation Center 8:20 9:20 10:20 11:20 12:20 1:20 2:20 3:20 4:20 5:20
Dep. Transportation Center 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:30
NEW BRIGHTON
Dep. YMCA 8:34 9:34 10:34 11:34 12:34 1:34 2:34 3:34 4:34 5:34
Dep. Brightwood Manor 8:35 9:35 10:35 11:35 12:35 1:35 2:35 3:35 4:35 5:35
Dep. 3rd Avenue at 9th Street 8:40 9:40 10:40 11:40 12:40 1:40 2:40 3:40 4:40 5:40
BEAVER FALLS
Dep. 7th Avenue at 10th Street 8:44 9:44 10:44 11:44 12:44 1:44 2:44 3:44 4:44 5:44
Dep. 7th Avenue at 17th Street (McDonald's) 8:49 9:49 10:49 11:49 12:49 1:49 2:49 3:49 4:49 5:49
Dep. 43rd Street (Morado Dwellings) 8:53 9:53 10:53 11:53 12:53 1:53 2:53 3:53 4:53 5:53
Dep. Chippewa Center (Dunham's) 9:03 10:03 11:03 12:03 1:03 2:03 3:03 4:03 5:03 6:03
Dep. Central Square (Giant Eagle) 9:05 10:05 11:05 12:05 1:05 2:05 3:05 4:05 5:05 6:05
Arr. Wal-Mart Supercenter 9:08 10:08 11:08 12:08 1:08 2:08 3:08 4:08 5:08 6:08

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