... to the fall ... That sounds right to me. Points to some dishonesty in their marketing IMO, calling buses and streetcars "rapid transit" just muddies the...
It may be just me, but it seems really simple. You have Kennedy station, keep Lawrence East with the bus loop, across Lawrence to connect with Scarborough...
Are you suggesting stops at the current Lawrence East Stn., Brimley and McCowan before turning north to STC? Markham Rd. at Cedarbrae Mall seems like a viable...
Just a heads up for anyone who wants to venture down to London in the next year, as the Budget for 2006 has an allotment for $6.5 million for new transit...
The Orion V 35' CNG bus did not see service because the engine needed an overhaul and more. Before there had been two, now only one is left 345 is the...
Today I noticed a southbound Woodbine 91D (Woodbine Stn. via Sunrise) at O'Connor and Victoria Park. I don't see that branch listed on any map including the...
I know how subway trains are stopped automatically when passing a red light, but how do VIA and freight trains get stopped when running through a red signal? ...
Hi everyone! Sorry this is so fundamental, but I'm just looking for a few time-saving transit tips for a school project. Specifically, I'm looking for the for...
... One place to start would be the TTC Rider Efficiency Guide, which is basically a stop-by-stop summary of where the platform exits are in relation to the...
http://www.city-journal.org/html/eon_10_20_05ng.html The MTA should spread its holiday cheer year-round. | 20 October 2005 The Metropolitan Transportation...
... Bloor-Yonge ... Well I wonder if it's worth switching subway lines if you are traveling from Yorkvile to Dundas. Not sure if you add or lose time, but...
Well without the McCowan stop, yes. Also the Brimley stop doesn't have to be at Brimley exactly, per se. As I said, it's more to connect with Scarborough...
It is a school tripper run from some school whose name escapes me right now...it is north of Lawrence on Underhill. I don't know how long it's been running...
In Canada, there are no wayside devices to prevent a train from running a red. There are however, ways to prevent a train that might otherwise be a runaway...
Probably they get a very stern warning from CN's central control centre in Montreal (of course, through the radio) ... From: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com ...
With the recent posts talking about the possible demise of the SRT or doing major work to use new equipment. I can't help but notice some things that are going...
... I don't think there are any firm plans to change it to a subway, just what people want to see done. Most of the work is probably "state of good repair"...
... From: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com [mailto:transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Thomas McCarthy Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 1:02 AM To:...
And why do you have to tell all of us about it? ... From: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com [mailto:transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ned Sent:...
Rummaging around the net looking for a recent online comparison of transit agencies in Canada, by city population and number of vehicles in service. Any clues?...
... Going from Dundas to Yorkdale it is probably fastest to walk to St. Patrick, because often a streetcar will show up and you can take it instead of walking....
This week there has been a booth in the Eaton's Centre promoting Rochester by ferry directed mainly at tourists. There are 2 articles and a letter in the Star...
... They are offering a round trip plus a hotal room for $89us/person plus taxes based on 2 people/room. Free ride to/from the hotel and the CAT in Rochester....
Actually, the book you are thinking of is published by the American Public Transportation Association. You can get the book or find the info on their website...