Toronto Transportation

• Toronto launches MoveTO action plan to combat traffic congestion, increase safety

  The plan entails five key proposed actions: "Smart" traffic signals, "Intelligent" intersections, Advanced Transit Signal Priority (ATSP), continue and grow the Construction Hub Pilot Program and Transportation Demand Management Strategy.

  Traffic

  Oct 29, 2020
  
• 5 more months of delays expected before completion of Eglinton Crosstown LRT

  According to the Moody’s report, the majority of the $5.3-billion project will be ready to open by Feb. 28, 2022.

  Politics

  Oct 2, 2020
  
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• Company behind Toronto e-scooter pilot blindsided by recommendation to ban scooters on city property

  The proposed temporary ban means e-scooters can’t be parked on any streets or sidewalks.

  Traffic

  Sep 10, 2019
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• City of Toronto to launch east-end automated shuttle pilot project in 2020

  Mayor John Tory's office said public consultations will begin in the autumn. The vehicles can be operated without drivers, but under the pilot project staff will be in the vehicle when it runs.

  Traffic

  Sep 9, 2019
• Scarborough auto dealer says Eglinton Crosstown LRT construction hurting business

  Golden Mile auto dealers took out an ad in a Toronto newspaper to remind consumers that despite LRT construction on their doorsteps, they're still open for business.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2019
• TTC union demands right for subway workers to wear masks following air quality study

  The union representing TTC workers is demanding employees be allowed to wear protective masks while on the job following a recent air quality study of the subway system.

  Canada

  May 16, 2017
• Ontario to deny Toronto’s request to toll DVP, Gardiner Expressway: sources

  Sources have told Global News that the Ontario government will be denying the City of Toronto's request to toll the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway.

  Politics

  Jan 26, 2017
• UberPOOL’s cheaper fares offset by longer times and distances for multiple passengers

  Uber's rush hour ride-sharing service UberPOOL allows passengers travelling together to split their fare, but sometimes deviates from a direct route and takes more time than public transit.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2016
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• More snow to hit the GTA before Monday morning rush hour

  Parts of the Greater Toronto Area -- including Burlington, Oakville and Milton -- are expecting 10 to 15 centimetres of snow Sunday night before it tapers off in the morning.

  Weather

  Apr 3, 2016