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,…
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…
Interactive TTC subway Navigator October 28, 2007 Now this is quite neat! An interface that allows you to view photos of each TTC subway station and search for objects in the…
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…
Merging the TTC and GO under GTTA control? October 24, 2007 The Toronto Star, CityTV (Breakfast Television) and other media outlets are reporting that the TTC maybe “high-jacked” by the Liberal Government of Ontario, which…
TTC suspects province is plotting a takeover October 24, 2007 This was not on the table during the last provincial election; however loosing the TTC may be the evolution of progress or the greatest…
Time to get more use out of the Sheppard Subway line and go west? October 20, 2007 To be honest, I love subways and I have a bit of a bias towards the Sheppard Subway line. I have always believed that…
Hard Truths About Transit Financing October 17, 2007 Transit shows up now and then among every campaign’s promises, but common to all is a poor understanding of the real needs and costs….
The Sheppard line of Toronto – More than just empty subway cars October 16, 2007 Adam McDowell files from North York in a story to be published in tomorrow’s Toronto Magazine: That was pretty scary when David Miller threatened…
Type in the Toronto Subway October 12, 2007 An amazing article about the history of, and degradation of, type in the Toronto Subway system by the indomitable Joe Clark. Anyone who loves…
