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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 hours ago

Heavy rain, dense fog warnings in place for GTA: Environment Canada | CBC News

Dense fog, heavy rains, and potential thunderstorms are expected in the Greater Toronto Area, leading to visibility issues and possible flooding.
Brooklyn
fromBusline News
7 hours ago

Sign Of The Times: Improving The Rider Experience Continues At Cincinnati Metro - Busline News

Cincinnati Metro is replacing 3,700 bus stop signs to enhance rider experience and modernize transit communication over the next 24 months.
#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
8 hours ago
NYC real estate

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

New York City
fromDocumented
10 hours ago

How to Obtain a Disability Parking Permit in NYC - Documented

New York City offers various parking permits to assist residents with disabilities in accessing goods and services.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
8 hours ago

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin advocates for proactive land use planning to address housing and affordability issues.
New York City
fromStrongtowns
2 days ago

New York City and the Myth of a Balanced Budget | Strong Towns

New York City faces a significant budget gap despite its economic success, raising questions about the nature of the financial issues at hand.
London
fromianVisits
9 hours ago

Four days of tube disruption expected due to tube strike by the RMT

Four days of disruption to the London Underground are expected due to RMT strike action over working conditions and hours.
fromBusline News
7 hours ago

ENC Named To Washington State DES Statewide Transit Bus Contract - Busline News

Being named to the Washington State DES contract is a significant milestone for ENC and a testament to the strength of our product portfolio. This contract gives transit agencies across the region a streamlined path to American-made, Altoona-tested heavy-duty buses in every major propulsion category.
Alternative transportation
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 hours ago

Greetings from Nairobi, where taking a matatu is no ordinary bus ride

Onyx bus represents Nairobi's vibrant matatu culture, blending music, art, and youth identity into a unique transportation experience.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
1 day ago

ANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul's Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny - Streetsblog Empire State

A driver caused severe injuries to two pedestrians, leading to a liability dispute where the MTA may pay damages due to the driver's lack of insurance.
California
fromStreetsblog California
23 hours ago

Legislation Moving to Make It Easier to Build High-Rises Near Transit in CA's Seven Largest Cities - Streetsblog California

Assembly Bill 2074 aims to facilitate high-rise housing near transit hubs in California's largest cities by streamlining approval processes.
#public-transit
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
1 day ago
San Francisco

AC Transit, Muni, Caltrain Predict Service Collapse Without More Funding - Streetsblog San Francisco

BART and other transit agencies face severe service cuts without additional funding from Bay Area voters.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
New York City

Op-ed | Let's provide free subway and bus fares for those who need them most | amNewYork

The City Council proposes making bus and subway fares free for one million low-income New Yorkers to alleviate financial burdens.
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
1 day ago

AC Transit, Muni, Caltrain Predict Service Collapse Without More Funding - Streetsblog San Francisco

BART and other transit agencies face severe service cuts without additional funding from Bay Area voters.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Op-ed | Let's provide free subway and bus fares for those who need them most | amNewYork

The City Council proposes making bus and subway fares free for one million low-income New Yorkers to alleviate financial burdens.
#transportation
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago
SF politics

"Why Do We Do This Bill?": Preparing Congressional Staff for Surface Transportation Reauthorization - Streetsblog USA

fromGothamist
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Mamdani plans to ban cars on part of Grand Army Plaza, connect arch to Prospect Park

Cars will be banned from the southern edge of Grand Army Plaza to enhance pedestrian access to Prospect Park.
fromStreetsblog New York City
18 hours ago
New York City

East Side, West Side: Mamdani's DOT Will Transform 72nd Street With Protected Bike Lane, Bus Improvements - Streetsblog New York City

New bus and bike improvements for West 72nd Street will proceed despite business owners' concerns, emphasizing safety and multi-modal transportation.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago

"Why Do We Do This Bill?": Preparing Congressional Staff for Surface Transportation Reauthorization - Streetsblog USA

Federal surface transportation reauthorization lacks institutional knowledge, leading to skepticism about its effectiveness and the need for reevaluation.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
6 days ago

The (Somewhat) Amazing Race - Portland Mercury

A race was conducted to determine the fastest mode of transportation in Portland among various participants using different vehicles.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Mamdani plans to ban cars on part of Grand Army Plaza, connect arch to Prospect Park

Cars will be banned from the southern edge of Grand Army Plaza to enhance pedestrian access to Prospect Park.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
18 hours ago

East Side, West Side: Mamdani's DOT Will Transform 72nd Street With Protected Bike Lane, Bus Improvements - Streetsblog New York City

New bus and bike improvements for West 72nd Street will proceed despite business owners' concerns, emphasizing safety and multi-modal transportation.
Mission District
fromMission Local
9 hours ago

SFMTA is cracking down on sidewalk parking-and in Bayview, it's coming with cops

Residents of Bayview express frustration over aggressive parking enforcement and its impact on community relations with police.
London food
fromianVisits
8 hours ago

California Dreaming: Belmont station revamp ahead of plans to double train services

Upgrades to Belmont station aim to double train services by 2027, enhancing accessibility and infrastructure for residents and visitors.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

'We Should Not Let Them Into Our Country': Ford CEO On Chinese EVs

Allowing Chinese EVs into the U.S. could devastate American manufacturing and pose cyber risks.
East Bay (California)
fromKqed
23 hours ago

Oakland Airport Plans a Big Expansion. Environmental Groups Want to Hit Pause | KQED

East Oakland faces severe health risks from pollution due to airport operations and industrial activities, impacting predominantly Black and Latino communities.
Data science
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Department for Transport shows how its AI system avoids bias | Computer Weekly

The UK Department for Transport developed the Consultation Analysis Tool to analyze citizen feedback using AI for greater efficiency.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

New rules just kicked in for delivery drivers in Boston. Here's what to know.

Boston requires delivery companies to obtain permits to enhance pedestrian safety and manage traffic congestion.
#urban-design
Design
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

Elevated Infrastructure and Public Space: Reclaiming the Ground Below

Elevation creates secondary spaces beneath infrastructure that are often underutilized and informally occupied.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Mamdani Embraces 20-Year-Old Plan to Create A Car-Free Link Between Prospect Park And Grand Army Plaza - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza will undergo a redesign to enhance pedestrian safety and connectivity to Prospect Park.
Design
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

Elevated Infrastructure and Public Space: Reclaiming the Ground Below

Elevation creates secondary spaces beneath infrastructure that are often underutilized and informally occupied.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Mamdani Embraces 20-Year-Old Plan to Create A Car-Free Link Between Prospect Park And Grand Army Plaza - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza will undergo a redesign to enhance pedestrian safety and connectivity to Prospect Park.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Revealed: the train stations where your car is most likely to be clamped

Irish Rail took in more than €15m in parking fees from motorists, while also clamping nearly 4,300 cars at its stations over the last two years.
UK news
Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
3 days ago

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried

Elon Musk claims the Boring Company could build a Hyperloop tunnel from SF to LA for less than 5% of California's high-speed rail cost.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Toronto teens, parents, counsellors uncertain possible social media ban will be successful | CBC News

I've really gotten ahead because it's [allowed] me to get real life experience since very young. I don't think I would have really [been] introduced to this world if it wasn't for my book Instagram.
Digital life
#mta
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC politics

Seeking a lift: Queens lawmaker urges MTA to equip more 7 train stations with elevators | amNewYork

Marketing
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Op-ed | Why the MTA wants to hear from you this spring | amNewYork

MTA seeks rider feedback through the Spring Customers Count survey to improve the transit system.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Seeking a lift: Queens lawmaker urges MTA to equip more 7 train stations with elevators | amNewYork

MTA urged to install elevators at four inaccessible 7 train stations in Queens for better accessibility.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

The MTA just announced major accessibility improvements are coming to 11 subway lines this spring

Elevator upgrades across 11 subway lines aim to improve accessibility, but will cause temporary outages during the replacement process.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
23 hours ago

MTA to begin fining drivers who block buses on 2 Queens routes starting Friday | amNewYork

MTA will enforce traffic fines on Q17 and Q27 bus routes starting April 17 to improve bus speeds and safety.
Washington DC
fromStreetsblog USA
5 days ago

Friday Video: RIP, The D.C. Streetcar - Streetsblog USA

Washington, D.C.'s streetcar project ended after a decade, serving as a lesson in urban transit planning and its challenges.
#toronto
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Toronto streets could see more food and music as city considers updating vending, busking rules | CBC News

Toronto is considering changes to licensing bylaws to enhance street vending and busking opportunities.
London food
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Church Street plan could make The Village pedestrian-friendly this summer | CBC News

Church Street in Toronto's Church-Wellesley neighbourhood may become a car-free zone this summer, enhancing pedestrian space and community activities.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Toronto finally has funding for Waterfront East LRT, but city could be on the hook if project goes over budget | CBC News

Toronto secures funding for Waterfront East LRT, but will bear any cost overruns, raising concerns about financial responsibility.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Heavy rains, thunderstorms in Toronto could lead to overflowing rivers, pools of water: Environment Canada | CBC News

Toronto residents face heavy rains and thunderstorms, with potential flooding and dangerous conditions in low-lying areas.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

College and Bay, Queen and Broadview intersections to reopen early, says Toronto mayor | CBC News

Canada news
fromThe Globe and Mail
2 weeks ago

Officials urge people to take transit or work from home to avoid World Cup congestion

Toronto is implementing a comprehensive transportation plan for the World Cup to prevent congestion and ensure smooth movement of crowds.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Toronto streets could see more food and music as city considers updating vending, busking rules | CBC News

Toronto is considering changes to licensing bylaws to enhance street vending and busking opportunities.
London food
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Church Street plan could make The Village pedestrian-friendly this summer | CBC News

Church Street in Toronto's Church-Wellesley neighbourhood may become a car-free zone this summer, enhancing pedestrian space and community activities.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Toronto finally has funding for Waterfront East LRT, but city could be on the hook if project goes over budget | CBC News

Toronto secures funding for Waterfront East LRT, but will bear any cost overruns, raising concerns about financial responsibility.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Heavy rains, thunderstorms in Toronto could lead to overflowing rivers, pools of water: Environment Canada | CBC News

Toronto residents face heavy rains and thunderstorms, with potential flooding and dangerous conditions in low-lying areas.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

College and Bay, Queen and Broadview intersections to reopen early, says Toronto mayor | CBC News

Canada news
fromThe Globe and Mail
2 weeks ago

Officials urge people to take transit or work from home to avoid World Cup congestion

Toronto is implementing a comprehensive transportation plan for the World Cup to prevent congestion and ensure smooth movement of crowds.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
13 hours ago

Did Winners close its bathrooms? Questions swirl amid debate over toilet access | CBC News

Retailers like Winners and HomeSense have reportedly closed bathrooms in some locations, causing frustration among customers, especially those with medical conditions.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 hours ago

Equipment problem on BART train in SF causing major delays, agency says

BART train delays are caused by an equipment problem, affecting service between 24th Street Mission and Embarcadero.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
16 hours ago

'Broken lift is affecting my mental health'

Disabled residents in a Camden block face mental health issues due to a broken lift, affecting their mobility and access to essential services.
fromSustainable Bus
14 hours ago

Aurora grid connections enable Stagecoach depot electrification for over 1,300 electric buses across the UK - Sustainable Bus

Aurora Utilities has announced the energisation of a further set of Stagecoach bus depots as part of the operator's ongoing fleet electrification programme, extending the partnership across multiple regions and adding new capacity for zero-emission operations.
Alternative transportation
NYC real estate
fromStreetsblog New York City
17 hours ago

Ask An Insurance Industry Insider: Safe Streets Are The Best Way To Bring Down Insurance Costs - Streetsblog New York City

Personal injury lawyers and insurance companies dominate advertising, reflecting a complex system of risk assessment and cost management in insurance.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Opinion | The Affordable Car Is Dead. What Happened?

The affordability of cars has drastically declined, making ownership a financial burden for many Americans.
Boston
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Line 2 service shuts down for second hydraulic fluid spill this week | CBC News

Subway service on Line 2 is disrupted due to a hydraulic fluid spill, affecting multiple stations and prompting a review of maintenance practices.
#ontario
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

Ontario government moves to prevent workers from having to pay for uniforms | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 hours ago

Ontario expanding open alcohol consumption in provincial parks | CBC News

Ontarians can now drink alcohol in more areas of provincial parks, expanding the Ford government's relaxed alcohol regulations.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 hours ago

Ford defends jail expansion plan, says not 'building Four Seasons hotels' | CBC News

Ontario plans to build over 6,000 new jail beds by 2050 to address overcrowding and enhance community safety.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Ontario government moves to prevent workers from having to pay for uniforms | CBC News

Ontario's labour minister proposes banning employers from charging employees for mandatory uniforms.
New York City
fromGothamist
2 hours ago

Mamdani administration's new 72nd Street bike lane would link Upper East and West sides

A new bike lane on 72nd Street aims to connect cyclists between the East and Hudson Rivers, enhancing safety and accessibility.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Janno Lieber Op-Ed: Hochul's Insurance Plan Is a Pro-Transit Plan - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul's auto insurance reform aims to lower rates while supporting public transit, despite concerns about compensation for crash victims.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Bay Area transit agencies are seeing ridership climb as gas prices rise, weather improves

Bay Area transit agencies are experiencing a significant increase in ridership, nearing pre-pandemic levels.
London politics
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Meath bus company urging coach operators to 'strike' this Wednesday as fuel prices remain high

James Carolan will not run buses on April 15 in protest of high fuel prices.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

600m 'Fingluas' extension can go ahead after legal actions by local businesses settled

The High Court on Monday, Judge Richard Humphreys made orders on consent striking out the cases brought by various businesses, including the owners of the Manhattan Peanuts factory on McKee Avenue in Finglas.
London food
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Concerns mount that Bishop jet expansion could restrict new housing on the waterfront | CBC News

Coun. Josh Matlow expressed concerns about the potential impact of the airport expansion on housing supply, stating, 'If we need smaller buildings on the islands, what will the ability be to actually create these affordable housing projects?'
Canada news
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
2 days ago

This Week: Seismic Tour, Regional Measure, Car-Free Happy Hour - Streetsblog San Francisco

A variety of community events focused on safety, transportation, and family activities are scheduled this week in San Francisco and surrounding areas.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT - Streetsblog New York City

Local community boards are pushing for the Department of Transportation to regain authority over parking enforcement from the NYPD due to inadequate enforcement.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
13 hours ago

Toronto police expecting uptick in protests as World Cup puts city on centre stage | CBC News

Toronto police have unveiled a comprehensive safety plan for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, focusing on key venues and crowd management.
fromStreetsblog California
2 days ago

OpEd: Separating Substance from False Solutions, E-bike and E-moto Activity in Sacramento - Streetsblog California

Senate Bill 1167 has received the most favorable press, based on the understanding that the e-bike problem is actually an e-moto problem. The ruckus and ER visits are not caused by pedal-assist class 1 and 3 e-bikes, but by throttle devices that often fail to cut off at 20 mph, leading to safety concerns.
Alternative transportation
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

OC Transpo hires former TTC boss as new general manager | CBC News

Rick Leary is appointed as OC Transpo's new general manager, focusing on restoring full service to Line 1 of the LRT.
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 hours ago

Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga: police | CBC News

A man had been hit and was pronounced dead at the scene, they said. Police said on social media that the driver and vehicle stayed behind at the scene.
Canada news
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
5 days ago

Work to Resume on Flatbush Avenue Center Bus Lanes

The project aims to enhance bus service speed and street safety on Flatbush Avenue with dedicated lanes and improved pedestrian facilities.
#public-transportation
fromPOLITICO
1 week ago
NYC politics

Free buses in New York? Even Mamdani isn't holding his breath.

The mayor is committed to making buses fast and free, but a pilot program is delayed until 2026.
fromGothamist
3 days ago
New York City

Mamdani ran on fast and free buses. A new plan addresses the 'fast' part of his pitch.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to reduce bus commute times by 20% across 45 corridors in the city.
NYC politics
fromPOLITICO
1 week ago

Free buses in New York? Even Mamdani isn't holding his breath.

The mayor is committed to making buses fast and free, but a pilot program is delayed until 2026.
New York City
fromGothamist
3 days ago

Mamdani ran on fast and free buses. A new plan addresses the 'fast' part of his pitch.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to reduce bus commute times by 20% across 45 corridors in the city.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Monday's Headlines: A Century of Days Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani's 100th day in office included commitments to waste containerization and a city-owned grocery store, while addressing misconceptions about his governance style.
#ontario-education
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
13 hours ago

Ontario pledge to tie attendance to high school marks, mandate final exams draws mixed reaction | CBC News

New Ontario legislation proposes counting attendance and participation in final marks, alongside mandatory final exams for high school students.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Ontario education minister announcing school system changes Monday | CBC News

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra will announce changes to the school system amid financial oversight and criticism of school board spending.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
13 hours ago

Ontario pledge to tie attendance to high school marks, mandate final exams draws mixed reaction | CBC News

New Ontario legislation proposes counting attendance and participation in final marks, alongside mandatory final exams for high school students.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Ontario education minister announcing school system changes Monday | CBC News

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra will announce changes to the school system amid financial oversight and criticism of school board spending.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog USA
6 days ago

Trump Wants to Slash Federal Funding for Public Transit, Rail (Again) - Streetsblog USA

The Trump administration proposes significant cuts to federal transportation funding, impacting public transit and passenger rail programs, unless Congress intervenes.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Minden, Ont., declares state of emergency after massive flooding | CBC News

The town declared a state of emergency Tuesday at 2:00 p.m., citing an increasing level of water on its Gull River which flows directly through the town and more rainy, warmer weather forecasted for the next five to ten days.
Canada news
New York City
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Person dead after being struck by GO Train in Richmond Hill, Ont., police say | CBC News

A pedestrian died after being struck by a GO train in Richmond Hill, Ont., on Friday evening.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
23 hours ago

Canada faces calls to rescind planned cuts to refugee healthcare scheme

Co-payments for the Interim Federal Health Program are seen as a denial of care for vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers in Canada.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Carney vows focus on affordability after winning Canada's special election

The Liberals secured a parliamentary majority with 174 seats, allowing Prime Minister Carney to advance his agenda without opposition support.
New York City
fromCurbed
1 week ago

Meet the Office of Curb Management

The newly created Office of Curb Management aims to improve safety and manage competing demands on New York's curbs.
fromThe Walrus
2 days ago

I Bought a House and Became Part of the Problem | The Walrus

I never expected to own a home. I wasn't born into generational wealth. I grew up poor. There was-and is-no big family inheritance coming my way. Not property. Not cash. Not stocks or bonds or whatever financial instrument one might trade or sell or leverage to join the landed class.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Debate over Scarborough LRT heats up as mayor, councillor offer competing motions | CBC News

The Eglinton East LRT project in Scarborough is facing political competition and funding challenges despite its long-standing development plans.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Community concerned about rise in auto thefts at GO station parking lots in Scarborough | CBC News

Auto thefts at GO station parking lots in Scarborough have increased, prompting calls for improved security measures from the local community.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Northlander train service announces expected fares | CBC News

Northlander train fares will be about 10% higher than current bus rates, with a projected annual ridership of 40,000 to 60,000 by 2041.
#toronto-transit-commission
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

TTC extending hours, adding trains to Eglinton Crosstown LRT as part of next rollout phase | CBC News

The Toronto Transit Commission is extending Eglinton Crosstown LRT service hours and adding trains to improve reliability and efficiency.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

TTC has higher costs and less riders than in 2019. Winning them back won't fix financial woes, staff warn | CBC News

The Toronto Transit Commission faces declining ridership, increased costs, and reduced revenue, leading to a projected budget shortfall of half a billion dollars by 2027.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

TTC extending hours, adding trains to Eglinton Crosstown LRT as part of next rollout phase | CBC News

The Toronto Transit Commission is extending Eglinton Crosstown LRT service hours and adding trains to improve reliability and efficiency.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

TTC has higher costs and less riders than in 2019. Winning them back won't fix financial woes, staff warn | CBC News

The Toronto Transit Commission faces declining ridership, increased costs, and reduced revenue, leading to a projected budget shortfall of half a billion dollars by 2027.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

The Ford government wants the power to set transit fares in Ontario | CBC News

The Ontario government proposes to regulate transit fares to create a unified fare structure across the province.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Poilievre says government should cancel Toronto-Quebec City high-speed rail project | CBC News

Pierre Poilievre opposes the high-speed rail project, calling it a costly Liberal initiative and a potential land grab.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ontario proposing to dramatically increase fines for fare evasions on GO Transit | CBC News

Ontario is increasing fines for fare evasion on GO Transit and implementing measures to streamline transit and housing development.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Toronto plans to increase transit, close roads to keep people moving around city during FIFA World Cup | CBC News

Sharon Bollenbach, executive director for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Secretariat, emphasizes the city's commitment to ensuring a positive experience for visitors, residents, and businesses during the event.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Not carpooling? You may soon be able to use HOV lanes anyway in off-peak hours | CBC News

Gridlock is costing our economy billions of dollars every year and robbing Ontario drivers of valuable time and quality of life. He added the changes would help keep drivers moving across the province.
Canada news
#eglinton-crosstown-lrt
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

It's the Eglinton LRT's one-month anniversary. How do riders think it's holding up so far? | CBC Accessibility

Toronto's Eglinton Crosstown LRT launched successfully after 15 years of construction and $13 billion investment, with commuters praising its speed and reliability despite some ongoing accessibility and overcrowding concerns.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ontario Liberals demand public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT construction delays | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

It's the Eglinton LRT's one-month anniversary. How do riders think it's holding up so far? | CBC Accessibility

Toronto's Eglinton Crosstown LRT launched successfully after 15 years of construction and $13 billion investment, with commuters praising its speed and reliability despite some ongoing accessibility and overcrowding concerns.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ontario Liberals demand public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT construction delays | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Eglinton Crosstown LRT faces first rush-hour test today | CBC

Eglinton Crosstown Line 5 begins gradual service after years of delays, running 6 a.m.–11 p.m. with peak trains every four minutes 45 seconds.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Insufficient rail screws behind days-long GO disruptions, Metrolinx CEO says | CBC News

A preliminary investigation into the incident found the derailment happened because nine screws holding down rail fastenings on part of the track leading into Union Station gave way under fatigue, Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay said. These lag screws should be fastened by four screws in the plate. At this particular location they were fastened by two, he said, citing the latest track standards, updated in 2016.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Accessible cabs in Toronto are dwindling. One company says the city is failing to support drivers | CBC News

He says he paid out of pocket to convert his van to be accessible, which included adding a ramp. Alemu says he made the investment because he wanted to help people with disabilities, and he thought providing accessible and regular taxi service would help business. But Alemu's vehicle is about to age past the city's standards and he says he can't afford to continue his service. He spent about $50,000 on the accessible vehicle in 2015, but it would cost about $130,000 now, he says.
Canada news
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