Scarborough Rt

• Toronto set to open new Scarborough busway by end of September

  On Thursday, the Toronto Transit Commission announced it would open the busway on Sept. 30, noting the project is on track to wrap up half a year earlier than originally scheduled.

  Politics

  Aug 20
  
• Toronto to deliver replacement Scarborough busway ahead of schedule in 2026

  Mayor Olivia Chow made the announcement on Friday, promising a busway would deliver faster travel times as residents wait for a subway extension in the long run.

  Politics

  Dec 12, 2025
  
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• TTC accused of secrecy over Scarborough RT derailment report

  A report into last year's Scarborough RT derailment is prompting criticism. The TTC is being accused of quietly posting it to their website, instead of bringing it to the board.

  Politics

  Feb 22, 2024
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• Scarborough commuters face years-long wait for busway that is still unfunded

  Commuters in Scarborough could be waiting years for a dedicated busway to replace their decommissioned rail link. The project is currently unfunded and not fully designed.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2024
• Detroit tables $1M-plus to buy TTC trains after Scarborough derailment

  Trains from the shuttered Scarborough RT line are being eyed by transit officials in Detroit who say they will buy "anything" from Line 3 the TTC is willing to sell.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2023
• TTC’s Line 3 Scarborough RT will permanently close following derailment

  The TTC says it will not resume train service on Line 3 for the Scarborough RT and will instead "improve" bus replacement service in advance of back-to-school in September.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2023
• Investigation into Toronto derailment continues, test trains set to run: TTC

  On July 27, the TTC said the Scarborough RT would be closed for at least three weeks to allow for the investigation. 

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
• Scarborough RT train service suspended after derailment injures passengers

  Toronto police said a Scarborough train derailed around Ellesmere Station. Officers said both police and paramedics were at the scene.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2023
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• TTC board votes to replace Line 3 Scarborough RT with new, express bus services as of 2023

  TTC staff will be reporting back later in 2021 with options on new, replacement express services.

  Traffic

  Feb 10, 2021
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• TTC staff recommend closing Line 3 Scarborough RT in 2023 due to degrading infrastructure

  TTC staff say it would cost approximately $522.4 million to keep the Scarborough RT line operating until 2030 when the Line 2 subway extension is scheduled to be finished.

  Traffic

  Feb 4, 2021