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These EDMUs still use the advantages of diesel engines such as no "range anxiety", little needed infrastructure {and Toronto's case...

More good news............ Czech has just ordered 120 new battery-electric trains from Skoda. They were already using some BEMUs and...

The Kitchener route from London to Union is a very indirect route as well as being a rather meandering one between London & Kitchener. I...

I disagree with upgrading the northern corridor. It would still have the problem of having to deal with CN trains and is a much more...

So why hasn't Toronto completely closed down these streets on the weekends and holidays? Ford wouldn't give a damn about that so where...

^^ Say's who? Have you heard of any concrete plans to do exactly this? These should have concrete plans with the money available right...

I totally agree. Toronto needs a 180 turn on it's urban realm. Yonge Street should be at the very top of the list but also Queen, King...

Under regular circumstances I would agree with you but Finch, and soon Eglinton, are not normal. There is nothing a politician loves...

Toronto is a lot of things, good and bad, but bland is most certainly not one of them. Toronto is an incredibly dynamic and interesting...

Well that's what should have be done in the first place but it's too late now. That, however, does not mean this line cannot be salvaged...

Seeing GO is still claiming they want to electrify the fleet, why on earth would they want the North Star diesel ones?

That's very true but rapid transit, like roads, are only as good as their weakest link and Eglinton has 9km of weak link.

The reasons ML/TTC/City put forward as to why they need so many surface stations is completely illogical. Why are the underground...

You can't get the rapid transit speeds with the ridiculous number of stations on this line. A MINIMUM of 4 of these stations should be...

Until this line get to, at maximum, 25 minutes then it's been a waste of time. Of course even 20 minutes is more than possible if the...