by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 1, 2007 | GTA Environment, Public Transit
The Ontario government is talking to Bombardier Transportation about funding the development of one of the world’s first hydrogen-powered trains.A train that uses a hydrogen fuel cell to combine hydrogen with oxygen to create the electricity needed to run its...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 1, 2007 | Public Transit
Thousands of commuters rode buses instead of the TTC subway yesterday after police closed the Finch station to investigate a suspicious package. read more | digg story
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 30, 2007 | Public Transit, Toronto, Trains, TTC
Legacy of the Sheppard Subway The Sheppard Subway stands as a lasting legacy for Mel Lastman, and its construction sparked both support and criticism. Originally envisioned with potential extensions and improvements, the subway project faced setbacks and challenges,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 26, 2007 | GTA Development, Public Transit, Toronto
For years, the federal, provincial and municipal governments have recognized the growing problems of traffic congestion in major urban areas and the resulting economic, social and environmental costs. Subsequent task forces, councils and committees called for action...