April 30, 2015
Light Rail

Ontario’s Finch West LRT gets the go-ahead

On April 27, 2015, the Minister of Transportation of the Province of Ontario announced that construction would proceed on the 6.83-mile Finch West LRT project, located in the northwest suburbs of Toronto. Work would begin in 2017, with completion scheduled for 2021; estimated cost is C$1.2 billion.

April 30, 2015
Commuter/Regional

Ontario details GO Transit electrification plan

The Minister of Transportation of the Province of Ontario recently outlined plans for the electrification of certain GO Transit regional rail lines, including an implementation schedule.

November 11, 2014
Light Rail

TTC goes low-floor

As debate continues over Toronto’s future focus on rail transit modes, Bombardier Flexity equipment begins giving city streets a new look.

June 06, 2014
Commuter/Regional

Canada goes the distance(s)

AMT, GO Transit, West Coast Express, and VIA Rail Canada anchor the nation’s passenger rail network. Each faces fiscal challenges.