I don't know about other jurisdictions, but quite a number of cities here in Southern Ontario are converting one-way streets back to two way operations. The...
I don't know about other jurisdictions, but quite a number of cities here in Southern Ontario are converting one-way streets back to two way operations. The...
A lot of Cities across Ontario have been converting former one-way streets to two-way operation with the thought that the decreased traffic speeds, and...
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Scott Steeves ... So what is happening to the \15/ designation in Kitchener. \15/ is typically King St \15/ bypassed the...
... I don't know. Was King Street designated along Charles and Duke Street back when it was two way? The Region of Waterloo recently removed all of the old...
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Scott Steeves ... I couldn't say. My earliest recollection is from the late 70s and at that time Duke and Charles were one way...
... Which street did 7A run down in K/W? It amazes me just how many roads the City has. A lot of larger cities don't have their own local eight-lane freeway....
... 90% of the one-way streets in downtown St. Catharines will be two-way by the end of the summer. Small sections of St. Paul, King and Niagara will be...
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Scott Steeves ... See http://www.thekingshighway.ca/MAPS/Hwy7A_altmap.htm for an excerpt from the 1958 Official Ontario Road...
... The City of Edmonton converted a few one-way streets in its downtown, particularly 102 Avenue and 103 Avenue, to two-way streets about 10 or more years...
... I think that some cities went overboard with one-way streets back in the 1950s to 1970s, and converting some of them back to two-way isn't a bad idea....
... From what I am reading it seems that the verdict is out whether one-way versus two way streets actually do anything to improve business operations. Sitting...
The Region of Waterloo is currently embarking on a study of the possibility of bringing Light Rail mass transit to the Cities of Kitchener and Waterloo....
I have nothing against LRT. However, I am always concerned when politicians and others push for costly LRT projects and fail to show any 'option analysis'...
... No, well, they don't, and Cambridge should have had a bypass years ago. That west side bypass seemed like a perfectly good idea to me - it had been mapped...
... As everyone here probably knows by now from some of my recent curmudgeonly posts, I believe in a "balanced" transportation system with freeways and...
... Extremely good idea. I think K-W has reached the right threshold as well. Currently, the smallest city to have ever attempted to build an LRT system is...
... The plan originally included light rail all the way down to Downtown Galt along Hespeler Road. This plan was shelved due to cost, and low projected...
... There seem to be various arterial roads with HOV lanes. For instance, there is a HOV lane on Dundas (former highway 5) in Mississauga and Etobicoke -...
... Don't forget the HOVs on 417 between Moodie Dr and Palladium Dr. Construction has been ongoing for sometime between Moodie and Eagleson/March Rd. Andrew...
... Here's a non-exhaustive list of those I know about: -Calgary *Centre Street North (2+, peaks) -Ottawa/Gatineau (Gatineau having the widest network east of...
... Edmonton -97 Street South of Yellowhead Trail -Belgravia Road leading up to South Campus Transit Centre (Buses only) -some areas around the U of A have HOV...
I recall seeing a presentation at a conference about 10 years ago about HOV lanes on BC 7A west of Port Moody, but I've never been there. Rick Perez ... From:...
Here's a link listing all the HOV lanes in the BC Lower Mainland. http://govbc.ride-share.com/en/my/mytext.php?section=hov Some of these HOV lanes are 24/7...
I'm a highly puzzled US citizen looking for an explanation. I recently started using commercial mapping software. Browsing through different features of the...
... As far as I know, this is an artifact of the system used to survey and settle the land. Roads in Southern Ontario were generally laid out using the...