Transit
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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You’ll be waiting a long time for the 77B on the TTC There’s an out-of-date map in the Walmer Road entrance to Spadina Station that...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 -
Update: Minimum service standards introduced
UPDATE: The TTC has just issued a press release heralding the surface route service improvements coming this Sunday. The TTC website now has the details...
By Sean Marshall -
Removing pole pollution
Thanks to a City of Toronto project to reduce pole pollution, Dundas Street West is looking a little less cluttered these days. As part of the redesign of...
By Megan Hall