Transit
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Trash bins on subway platforms
What’s wrong with this photo? I took the above photo on Spadina’s subway platform back in early December with the hope of making a post about...
By Matthew Blackett -
TTC to announce e-alert service Wednesday
After eight years, it seems the TTC is finally entering the 21st century. On Wednesday, the transit authority will announce the launch of an email alert...
By Matthew Blackett -
Assorted transportation articles: transit drunk tent, Japan demotorizing, dangerous Indian roads, pedlock, dangerous sidewalks, and talking CCTV
I’ve been doing a New Year’s file clearing, and I came across various articles that I had set aside because I thought they might be of...
By Dylan Reid -
2008 success story: the TTC
As much as I might not have believed it, the TTC has been one of Toronto greatest success stories of 2008, and it’s all about the little things...
By Sean Marshall -
GO Transit’s new bike shelters
On a recent visit to my hometown of Brampton, I noticed a new GO Transit bike shelter freshly installed in front of the downtown Brampton station. The...
By Sean Marshall -
Transit Furniture Sign O’ The Times
NEW YORK — The American obesity epidemic always seems most visible in my native Midwest — but evidence of the national widening can be found...
By Liz Clayton -
Road Trip: Morgantown, West Virginia
Beechurst PRT Station with WVU Downtown Campus behind On a recent road trip to Pittsburgh, I decided to drive an hour south and a bit to cross the...
By Sean Marshall -
Ottawa transit strike brings city to a standstill
EDITOR’S NOTE: Spacing asked Ottawa resident and University of Ottawa geography student David McClelland to give Spacing Toronto readers a...
By Spacing -
TTC launches next vehicle arrival program at Spadina Station
Need some confirmation of your information for your transportation (from) Spadina station? The TTC has unveiled today a new next vehicle arrival pilot...
By Mike Bulko -
Don’t use for confirmation of your information of your transportation from Spadina Station
You’ll be waiting a long time for the 77B on the TTC There’s an out-of-date map in the Walmer Road entrance to Spadina Station that...
By Sean Marshall -
Metrolinx Regional Transportation Plan Approved
In a meeting this afternoon, Metrolinx board members have unanimously voted in favour of the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). Metrolinx was created to...
By Mike Bulko -
TTC vs MTA: Give me liberty AND fuzzy seats
I arrived in New York City yesterday evening and am saying in Bedford-Stuyvesant in central Brooklyn. At around 10pm I took the A Train into Manhattan...
By Shawn Micallef