Tag: BRT

The “One City” 30-year plan possibly 20-years too late?

June 28, 2012

Ford says “No”, and Karen says “Yes”! Most Torontonians know we need subways and better transit. We need a proper transit system in Toronto…

Different modes of transit in Greater Toronto – removing political spin and disinformation

April 28, 2012

Explaining different modes of transit in the G.T.A; removing political spin and disinformation

Found a great article on transit through “What happens to public opinion when LRT is explained”. It is a great piece, which is quite informative. Take some time to read the article. Cherise Burda takes to time to explain the differences between subways, light rail, GO Trains, rapid bus and right-of-way streetcar modes of transit.

Conversion the Scarborough RT to an LRT Not a Dead Issue according to reports

October 22, 2008

The possibility of converting the Scarborough RT to true LRT when its current fleet reaches the end of its life, instead of conversion to…

Are you looking for transit related information?

December 13, 2007

Are you looking for transit related information? Have you had enough of the political promises? Look no further than the links below. From opinion…

The Mississauga BRT

December 9, 2007

The Mississauga Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is a high-efficiency transit corridor running east-west across Mississauga. The BRT will support all-station stop and extensive…

The Subway Now group of York Region and the VIVA BRT

December 4, 2007

In an effort to be entirely impartial, posting the opinions of others, I’ve decided to list a link to the “Subway Now” group. Although…

Sheppard: TTC subway to nowhere? Then finish it!

December 1, 2007

“Construction booms, but opinions remain sharply divided as the often-derided Sheppard line turns 5. The futuristic chrome plating in Sheppard-Yonge station already looks a…

GTTA and the MoveOntario 2020 Plan – Phase 2

November 21, 2007

It looks like the GTTA has received funding for the following projects. Maybe I am still in disbelief until I see shovels in the…

Toronto unveils ambitious works agenda

October 30, 2007

“The TTC takes up 46 per cent of the 2008 capital budget. It has to replace aging streetcars, buses and subway cars. Some $79.4…

Control of TTC deserves study

October 28, 2007

Transit advocates at Toronto City Hall passionately oppose any suggestion that Queen’s Park might snatch the TTC from municipal hands and put it under…
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