... the last PCC charter i was on ran through that loop and what a fireworks display it was as the wheels arced on the rusted rails. after looping, the...
take the eglinton LRT from don mills to kennedy, about 10 minutes, and then the bloor-danforth subway from kennedy station to mccowan, maybe 8 minutes! :) ...
For a while now, the geek in me has been secretly rating movies for their "transit quotient" -- low grades for films where trains or buses get smashed, blown...
Dear folks, I'm easily able to gather the ridership statistics of particular routes thanks to the various TTC service plans, but the numbers on peak hour ...
I was out in the madness that day, driving the Queen car. I was supposed to do two return trips to Long Branch... I didn't see the Branch once. My first trip...
Judging by the amount of dirt near the rails of the 'old' 507 loop at the Humber, I would think it was quite possible the loop was used by streetcars during...
Got bus 1002 on the 165 this evening (leaving Wilson around 6:15) - one of the first diesel-electric hybrids, and the first one I've seen on the roads. Though...
Sigh...I wish. Kinda like my commute to Humber College which should be something like "take the Eglinton Subway to Humber College/Hwy. 27." In real life, it...
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Was TTC mandated by the City to provide extra service in the Gardiner corridors this weekend, and if not why not? Police traffic enforcement and transit...
And almost everywhere else now. Mark Walton mark.walton@... ... From: jeff stone To: transit-toronto@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 8:07...
... one of ... the roads. ... empty, ... was more ... constant hum, ... 1000, 1001 and 1003 are also in town and in service. 1001 was on 36 today and 1003 on...
Good eye Ray. I just did a double take of the slideshow and I see what you mean. Disturbed dirt all along the rail on the 507 loop. ... From: Ray Madden To:...
How long could you make the St. Clair 2 hour transfer last? Back in Jan. when I did St. Clair, it occurred to me that as long as you were headed back to a fare...
to properly enforce such a policy, you could not accept self-issued transfers such as those machines in the subway stations -- in other words following the...
Once they get into a farecard system, which is going to happen in the next few years, this will be less of an issue since the farecards themselves are ...
... What do you do in the situation where buses and streetcars enter the fare paid zone of the subway? It's already possible to legitimately spend twelve hours...
... the next ... themselves are ... tries to ... (2 hours ... one of ... Don't need turnstiles to do this. You know the security reader that is use at store...
... A store security reader does not have the functionality required to verify that all transit riders have the correct fare. The functionality necessary is...
Hiho, I know, I know... I've given rants like this one before. There's people here who have heard often my griping about how unfriendly I find the GTA's ...
... Yeah, the ticket taker's conduct is worthy of a complaint to GO Transit. Notify them of the date and time you were travelling. The ironic thing is, I...
... Transit. ... The "two for one on weekends" arrangement only applies to monthly passes - it's considered to be a bonus for buying a monthly pass. I've also...
... It's been quite a while since you rode the Deux-Montagnes line, hasn't it? On-board ticket sales on that line ended in 1995. If you don't have a pass, you...
Hi everyone, my name is Chris Latiff and I'm from Oakville Transit. Very interesting discussions you have. We have just recently hired a transit director named...
I've just discovered that Yahoo has been bouncing my address, again. This is just a test to determine if I have been returned to normal status and can receive...
Hiho, ... Thanks, good suggestion. Though IIRC, my friend from Australia made a complaint when he was here last year about the way staff treated him, and ...
Hiho, ... Or they could *ask*. :) I mean, seriously, all it would have taken was for the taker to say "For the same price, I can give you a day pass instead,...