MatthewMar 16
Does anyone in #Ontario know why the PID’s at all GO Transit station bus loops *never* actually show any bus arrival/departure info? It’s only ever ads which are, to be perfectly clear, NOT helpful when it’s -20C and windy and I’m just trying to get home. #Toronto #ONpoli #GOTransit #TransitTO #TO
paul.bikeJun 7, 2025

The apocalypse has never come for any previous project yet there is a group apposed to every one. It's like past data doesn't matter. #topoli #biketo #transitto #onpoli

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/why-toronto-s-streets-keep-ending-up-as-a-battleground-and-what-the-fight-should/article_07a9c4d7-c2a6-4a7b-8452-c097b6869806.html

Matt Elliott: Why Toronto’s streets keep ending up as a battleground — and what the fight should really be about

Accumulated data shows that where contested projects for Toronto streets have been allowed to go forward, the result has been basically fine.

Toronto Star
Show threadChris HoldenriedOct 22, 2023
Updated pics of Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto. Also reminder that the Eglinton LRT station is basically complete, crossing under the existing Yonge subway line, the Star posted a photo of it in May in this article: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/this-is-the-kind-of-project-that-threatens-companies-an-exclusive-first-look-inside-the/article_9bc26b5b-eee5-57a4-807e-072860dc23d4.html
#Crosstown #Metrolinx #BikeTO #TransitTO
‘This is the kind of project that threatens companies.’ An exclusive first look inside the Eglinton LRT as Crosslinx breaks silence on what’s gone wrong

‘We really do get how frustrated everybody is with this thing’: Days after the consortium building the LRT sued the provincial agencies in charge, the Star is given an exclusive tour of the fraught transit line.

Toronto Star
City Techie Jan 10, 2023

Seeking answers on delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT

Troubling problems seen with Ottawa’s LRT line are playing out with the Eglinton Crosstown LRT too, notably the lack of answers from those in charge. #Toronto #Transit #LRT #Line5 #TOPoli #PublicTransit #TransitTO #TransitToronto #EglintonCrosstown #Metrolinx
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2023/01/09/seeking-answers-on-delayed-eglinton-crosstown-lrt.html

Editorial | Seeking answers on delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT

Troubling problems seen with Ottawa’s LRT line are playing out with the Eglinton Crosstown LRT too, notably the lack of answers from those in charge.

thestar.com
City Techie Jan 10, 2023

RT @JustinTransit: This will lead to riders trying to force the doors open. #Toronto #Transit #Metrolinx #GOTransit #PublicTransit #TransitTO #TransitToronto

https://thestar.com/news/gta/2023/01/07/go-train-doors-closing-a-minute-prior-to-scheduled-departure-times.html via @torontostar

GO train doors to close a minute prior to scheduled departure times

Metrolinx said the move, which will come into effect on Monday, is to ensure on-time departures and arrivals.

thestar.com
City Techie Jan 10, 2023

The TTC's Capital Plan and Budget include projects totalling $38 billion of which only a third has guaranteed funding. Spending on growth and expansion will dwarf the needs of the Operating Budget to maintain day-to-day service, an all-too common problem in transit priorities. #Toronto #Transit #Budget #TTC #TOPoli #PublicTransit #TransitTO #TransitToronto

@[email protected]'s review: https://stevemunro.ca/2023/01/08/ttc-2023-2037-capital-plan-budget/

TTC 2023-2037 Capital Plan & Budget

Steve Munro