Recently, the TTC added tables to its page mapping all reduced speed zones indicating the nature of each problem and the anticipated time to repair. Many of the dates were in August, and we’re well into that month already. Given past history, this seemed optimistic. The table has now been revised with a number of […]| Steve Munro
Despite the premise of an open, competitive bid among potential carbuilders for new subway trains, various politicians have openly argued that the work should go to the historical provider, the Alstom (formerly Bombardier) plant in Thunder Bay. On August 15, all three funding governments, Canada, Ontario and Toronto announced that a sole-source contract will be […]| Steve Munro
The TTC maintains a list of reduced speed zones on its website, and this constantly changing list is tracked in a previous article here showing how long some restrictions have been in place. The fo…| Steve Munro
Since February 2024, I have tracked the TTC’s posted list of Reduced Speed Zones (RSZs) on subway lines 1 (YUS) and 2 (BD). A pattern has emerged that some RSZs are very long-lasting, others …| Steve Munro
At its meeting on June 23, the TTC Board considered a report on platform doors for its subway system: Platform Edge Doors Study – Outcome of Feasibility and Business Case Studies Platform Edg…| Steve Munro