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In the early days of Transit City, modeling was done for a surface LRT line with 400 m average stop spacing. The predicted average speed...

Why? The GTA is functionally one big city. Transportation demand doesn't stop at municipal boundaries. It's not like our system is so...

I guess it's worth being fair and mention that a lot of issues with these LRTS came from value engineering. For instance I believe the...

Precisely. The one good thing about all the ugly stroads blanketing the inner suburbs is that they're wide enough to accommodate transit...

I have news for you. Not every major corridor in this city is suitable for a subway. Because of this simple fact, the likelihood of more...

See ION in K-W which typically runs with cascading green lights, and where left turns in front of trams is generally prohibited. I'm...

Yes. I covered this yesterday, its one legitimate part of the issue, but far from the only part. That is covered by the motion...

I'm concerned that the political initiative here is focused on signal priority, which while it will help, is ignoring the real problem...

Don’t give them any ideas - I wouldn’t put it pass them to come up with such perverse innovations. AoD

Best thing about line 6 is that it woke everyone up to TTCs operational incompetency. If this leads to true transit priority for line 5...

December 7, 2025: Humber College Station:

Dont give them ideas, they've already slowed down streetcars and subways compared to 10-15 years ago. We don't need anymore idiocy from...

Maybe the TTC should slow the buses down so the LRT doesn't look so bad...

Maybe it's a blessing. The shuttle bus makes the end to end run in 36 minutes

The current service is scheduled to be 12 minutes slower than the Metrolinx plan. Even with a 10 minute reduction in schedule (~15...