The Game of Thrones and Transit in Toronto March 9, 2012 LRT or Subways? This has been the ongoing debate, unfortunately the lines between truth are certainly grey. Let’s start with the Eglinton Cross-town, which definitely the current…
Why transit is important in Toronto March 28, 2010 I thought I would finish the night by giving you a link to a site that details the positives of light-rail. It is unfortunate…
York Region Viva bus service ends Wednesday September 25 2008 at 4am – No service in York Region September 24, 2008 680News staff | Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 7:42 pm Thirty-five-thousand commuters in York Region will have to find another way to work…
Toronto transit looks to reopen streetcar bidding August 27, 2008 TORONTO, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Toronto’s transit authority said on Tuesday it will recommend to its commissioners that it enter into a new bidding…
TTC streetcar deal to Alstom? August 25, 2008 By Christina Blizzard It’s a contract worth $3 billion in tax dollars and thousands of jobs for the provincial economy. The TTC’s bid to…
More political interference with the Transit City plans will cause delays August 13, 2008 Leave the Transit City plan alone and do not attempt to hijack the Eglinton-Crosstown line or any other part of the Transit City plan….
Digging up a Queen Street ghost story in Toronto December 3, 2007 Streetcar platform dug in 1950s and never used sits behind a door, a buried relic of an old transit vision. To the thousands of…
Toronto’s $1.25-billion light-rail gamble November 24, 2007 Check out the “Globe and Mail” link below for this excellent post on Toronto’s Light-Rail Transit City situation. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20071124.TTC24/TPStory/TPEntertainment/Ontario/ Toronto’s decaying streetcar fleet, once…
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…
What to do about the Queen Streetcar and King Streetcar? Time for a “Transit Mall”! November 18, 2007 With the amount of vehicle interference in the downtown area once again the issues of streetcars has surfaced. With the need to improve transit,…
