by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 27, 2023 | GO Transit, London, Metrolinx, Ontario, Public Transit
The recent discontinuation of the GO Transit London route has left commuters and advocates disheartened, as reflected in a poignant tweet capturing the last trace of GO Transit in Stratford. While the hope for its eventual return lingers, criticisms and frustrations...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 8, 2023 | LRT, Metrolinx, Public Transit, Toronto
In the long-awaited update scheduled for 9 am today, Metrolinx officials are set to shed light on the most challenging phase of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT construction project. This eagerly anticipated tour comes after years of construction hurdles and persistent...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 3, 2023 | Ajax, Barrie, Durham, GO Transit, Markham, Metrolinx, Ontario, Oshawa, Public Transit, Toronto, TTC
GO Transit faces significant disruptions as a widespread Canadian National Railway (CN) system failure impacts all rail corridors. Metrolinx reports that trains are being held at their closest stations. While limited service has resumed, passengers are advised to...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 20, 2023 | LRT, Metrolinx, Montreal, News, Ottawa, Politics, Public Transit, Trains
O-Train Shutdown: A Never-Ending Nightmare The O-Train line in Ottawa has become a never-ending nightmare for commuters, with a second full-day shutdown due to a loose axle bearing issue. The sudden suspension of service during Monday’s afternoon commute caught...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 7, 2023 | Ajax, Durham, GO Transit, Markham, Metrolinx, Mississauga, Oshawa, Pickering, Public Transit, Richmond Hill, Toronto, Vaughan
The 407 GO Bus service has the potential to become the “Lakeshore train” of the northern part of Toronto and the GTA, bringing numerous advantages to the region’s transportation infrastructure. By providing a frequent 10-15 minute service and...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 2, 2023 | GO Transit, London, Metrolinx, Ontario, Public Transit, Toronto
In our fast-paced world, where connectivity is key, it is disheartening to learn that GO Train service between London and Toronto will come to an end this fall. This decision reflects a missed opportunity for Ontario, as other regions around the world are investing in...