Tag Archives: transit
20170310. Looking up in a lesser known TTC Finch Station Entrance. Minimal Aesthetic 108.
20170301. A new TTC Flexity Outlook LRV, framed by CityPlace, crosses Lake Shore Boulevard.
20170227. Several new GO Transit coach and cab cars await rush hour in a full North Bathurst Yard.
20170131. TTC’s Kipling Station Bus Platform from the tracks.
20170127. A TTC Flexity Outlook LRV zooms past the Radisson Admiral Hotel on Queens Quay.
20170123. Entering TTC’s Humber Loop tunnel under the Gardiner Expressway.
20170114. Daylight penetrates both ends of TTC’s curved yellow-lit Humber Loop tunnel (Route 501 Queen).
20170113. A profile view of a 61,000 kg GO Transit bi-level coach and cab car sitting in the Union Station trainshed.
20170110. A GO Train prepares for imminent departure from Union Station.
20170109. The Humber Loop on TTC Route 501 Queen closed yesterday and will remain closed for much of 2017 to facilitate its renewal including new tracks, platforms, shelters, tunnel walkway and new roof for service building.
20161228. Five GO Trains depart Union station heading westbound during rush hour.
20161213. Like Snowpiercer, the Union Pearson Express flies through snow on the tracks (GO Weston Subdivision) to Union Station during Toronto’s first accumulated snowfall.
20161201. LRV in the landscape. A new TTC streetcar turns around at the Fleet Street Loop.
20161118. A TTC Flexity Outlook LRV rises from the underground.
20161117. Leaving Union Station heading westbound.
20161030. Heading in to the underground at Spadina Station.
20161025. A TTC Flexity Outlook LRV (light rail vehicle / streetcar) heads underground on route to Union Station.
20161020. Getting close to TTC’s Flexity streetcar fleet.
20161020a. 4417 vs. 4425. Two TTC 510 Spadina Flexity streetcars (LRVs) meet at Queen and Spadina. Vehicle 4425 is the latest to enter service.
20161020b. Narrowly dodging a TTC Flexity Outlook streetcar on Queens Quay.
20160812. A Toronto TTC Flexity Outlook LRV does the Charlotte Loop (510 Spadina).
20160622. An aerial view of Toronto Union Station’s historic exposed train shed steel structure.
Progress on the train shed has stalled as the future electrification of Go Transit trains will require either modifying the overhead wiring system to fit under the shed, lowering the floor or raising the roof with the latter being the worst case scenario as it involves considerable cost and harming the historic steel structure.
20160616. The Bessarian perspective on TTC’s Sheppard Line.
20160612. TTC’s Wilson Station mushroom.
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20160609. Presto fare gates have replaced the old turnstiles at TTC’s Wellesley Station.
20160530. Floating Flexity streetcar at TTC’s Leslie Barns Maintenance and Storage Facility.
