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…
Toronto Queen streetcar named among world’s best January 28, 2008 National Geographic includes the TTC’s Queen streetcar, the 501, one of the top 10 trolley routes in the world. It’s a crowded ride, but…
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…