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Here in Northern ON, we are still digging out of the snowmagedon that saw places like where I live get almost 3 feet, over 80cm. Highways 11, 17, 69, 129, 144, and others were closed during the storm and some did not open for 2 days. There is a bill to change how the highways in Northern ON get...

In many major cities in the USA They employ a zipper lane Zipper lane To widen a highway without adding lanes overall. I was thinking specifically the DVP and Gardiner, due to their natural flow for commuting whether this could work, and if it could, why has it not been invested in yet?

To not clog up the ALTO thread, lets discuss the potential of an HSR route through SWO from Toronto to Windsor. Does anyone have any links to studies for a route? Would it suppliant an existing Via route? Would it be a greenfield project? What stops would it make? With ALTO going forward, is an...

I really don't know where this can go. Listening to a podcast,the host brought up how everything seems to take forever to build. The Crosstown is a great example of that. ALTO HSR may become that too. I, like most of the public do not know fully how we go from announcement to opening day in...

I was looking fora thread that is a catch all for all transit within the GTA/Golden Horseshoe/Southern ON/GO catchment area and could not find one.

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/video/c2948236-westjet-cancelling-flights-ahead-of-strike With the impending strike, and current lockout, how will this play out? Will this cause higher ticket prices from other carriers? Will the federal Liberals table back to work legislation? Will it get any...

Every so often, it seems another bid to host an Olympic games always comes up. Reality is, a winter games is highly unlikely due to the lack of snow and a high enough hill for many events. A summer Olympic games would be viable. If we were to assume the games would happen within 100km of the CN...

I am starting this thread in hopes of talking about what the government of Ontario could/should/might/will do to improve public transportation inter connectivity. This includes GO transit, ONR Bus and Northlander as well as regional transportation services, such as the ones in the Simcoe and...

Does anyone know of what is to become of the hydro corridor from the old generating station? The old pylons are still up with no wires. Is it just going to remain a linear park, or are there plans for any infill or other development?

Has there ever been any proposals to make the major parts of the Niagara Falls area "car free"? The traffic is already very heavy there, and the roads are 4 lanes in those congested areas.

I am starting this thread to discuss the challenges of the park and what can be done to ease the congestion that has only gotten worse over the years.

I am starting this thread to learn more about the current, past and future of the streetcar network. I cannot find a thread on it, so, let's start. The first thing I think of is since Toronto is laid out in a grid, would it make sense to have a streetcar along all major streets? Even along...

I searched, and there is nothing on this. So, Let's start discussing this.