TTC Subways

• TTC to close part of Line 1 for 10 days in order to do subway tunnel upgrades

  Line 1 will be closed between St. George and St. Andrew stations between March 15 at 6 a.m. and March 25 at 5:59 a.m.

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  Mar 10, 2021
  
• ‘Localized wear’ of rail at TTC Line 2 yard led to partial subway derailment: preliminary report

  On Wednesday, 116 shuttle buses were brought in from various routes to provide service between Jane and Ossington stations during an hours-long shutdown.

  Traffic

  Jan 27, 2020
  
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• TTC CEO discusses efforts behind the scenes after partial subway derailment

  TTC CEO Rick Leary said he stayed in the office to guide senior staff, unlike his predecessor Andy Byford who would usually face angry riders during large-scale situations.

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  Jan 23, 2020
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• New Ontario government transit panel not ruling out LRT

  When the Ford government unveiled its plans to extend two existing Toronto subway lines, there was no mention of LRT. But an expert panel focusing on delivering it all on time hasn’t ruled out the possibility of recommending above-ground rail.

  Politics

  Aug 13, 2019
• TTC says no definitive cause of issue behind intense subway vibrations after lengthy investigation

  The TTC said vibrations felt by residents on parts of Line 2 over several months were caused by flat spots on subway car wheels. But what caused a spike in "wheel flats?" A definitive cause hasn't been found yet, according to a new report.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2019
• TTC turns to federal researchers amid new complaints about excessive subway noise, vibration

  Several residents in Toronto's Danforth neighbourhood are expressing frustration after a recent noticeable increase in noise and vibration.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2019
• TTC upload moves forward as city and province sign terms of reference

  The City of Toronto is discussing with the province of Ontario options for uploading responsibility for parts of the TTC.

  Politics

  Feb 12, 2019
• ‘This is like pierce-your-ears screeching’: TTC says it’s trying to rectify Line 2 noise issues in west end

  Some residents who live in Toronto's west end are expressing frustration with the TTC amid ongoing instances of extraordinarily loud screeching noises made by passing subway trains in open-air portions of Line 2.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2018
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• TTC says it’s working on fix for increased Line 2 subway noise, vibration after complaints

  Have you noticed an increase in noise and vibration on the Bloor-Danforth subway line? You’re not alone.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2018
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• Uploading TTC to provincial government would benefit Toronto, Doug Ford says

  Doug Ford says his government will deliver on its pledge to create a regional transportation system, but will first consult with Toronto and other municipalities in the area.

  Politics

  Aug 15, 2018