The Ajax Pickering Transit Authority (APTA) was a public transit operator in the Town of Ajax, Ontario, Canada, and the City of Pickering. It was merged with the other public transit agencies in Durham Region on January 1, 2006 to form Durham Region Transit. APTA was jointly owned by Pickering and Ajax and governed by members of the Authority appointed by both municipalities. Routes The following routes were operated: Industrial Liverpool Amberlea Glendale West Shore Bay Ridges Rosebank Rouge Hill Shuttle Ajax Finch/Highway 2 Brock Road Maple Ridge Beach Westney Shoal Point Nottingham Harwood Duffins Elm Village Puckrin Applecroft Flag Bus 1,2,3 History APTA was created on September 4, 2001 from the merger of Pickering Transit and Ajax Transit. It operated until the creation of Durham Region Transit in 2006. Fleet The following was APTA's roster at its dissolution on December 31, 2005: External links Drawings and photos of APTA (Ajax-Pikering Transit Authority) buses Transit agencies in Ontario 2001 establishments in Ontario 2006 disestablishments in Ontario Transport in Pickering, Ontario Transport in Ajax, Ontario History of transport in the Regional Municipality of Durham