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Transit Toronto
11h ago
[GO Transit](http:///ww.gotransit.com/) trains along the 01 **Lakeshore West** line drop off or pick up passengers at stations **every hour, instead of every 30 minutes**, this Saturday, **April 20** and Sunday, **April 21**. It's decreasing the frequency to accommodate [Metrolinx](http://www.metrolinx.com/) contractors who are removing and replacing old track at Exhibition GO Station and maintaining the tracks between Port Credit and Mimico GO stations. GO **bus passengers** may have to **wait longer to connect with trains** at the stations: #####12 **Niagara Falls / Burlington** + **Burlingt ..read more
Transit Toronto
5d ago
The [TTC](http://www.ttc.ca/) is closing Line 2 **Bloor - Danforth** subway **between Woodbine and St George** stations earlier than usually, Monday, **April 15** until Thursday, **April 18**. Line 2 subway trains **operate only between Kennedy and Woodbine** stations and **between Kipling and St George** stations **after 11 p.m.** those nights. **[Shuttle buses](/archives/weblog/2024/04/14-subway_clo.shtml#buses)** partially replace Line 2 service. The buses drop off or pick up passengers on the street near all stations on the closed section of the line. TTC staff are available at each stati ..read more
Transit Toronto
5d ago
The [Hamilton Street Railway](https://www.hamilton.ca/hsr-bus-schedules-fares) has announced that, from 10 p.m. Monday, **April 15** until 6 a.m. Tuesday, **April 16**, it is detouring buses along this route: + [5](/archives/weblog/2024/04/14-hunter_eas.shtm#h5) **Delaware** due to the closure of **Hunter Street East** between Catharine and John streets south. * * * #####5 / 5A / 5B **Delaware** > From 10 p.m. Monday, **April 15** until 6 a.m. Tuesday, **April 16**, **westbound** buses operate along their regular path to Hunter Street East and Catharine Street South, then detour: > **so ..read more
Transit Toronto
5d ago
[Region of Peel](http://www.peelregion.ca/) contractors have been working on a [project](https://www.peelregion.ca/pw/construction/bram/18-1169.htm) to replace the water main and sanitary sewers + on **Queen Street East** [Regional Road 107] between Goreway and Cherrycrest drives and + on McVean Drive between Ebenezer Road and Queen East. Starting 7 a.m. Friday, **April 12**, the work zone blocks parts of + the **intersection** of **Queen East** with **McVean**. [Brampton Transit](http://www.brampton.ca/en/residents/transit/Pages/home.aspx) is detouring buses along these routes, while the work ..read more
Transit Toronto
6d ago
The [TTC](http://www.ttc.ca/) is closing Line 2 **Bloor - Danforth** subway **between Woodbine and St George** stations Saturday, **April 13** and Sunday, **April 14**. Line 2 subway trains **operate only between Kennedy and Woodbine stations** and **between Kipling and St George** stations those days. **[Shuttle buses](/archives/weblog/2024/04/12-no_subway_.shtml#buses)** partially replace Line 2 service. The buses drop off or pick up passengers on the street near all stations on the closed section of the line. TTC staff are available at each station to direct you to shuttle-bus stops. Most ..read more
Transit Toronto
6d ago
Starting 11 p.m. Friday, **April 12**, the [TTC](http://www.ttc.ca/) is repairing the tracks and concrete on the streetcar right-of-way + on **College Street** between Margueretta Street and Rusholme Road. Specifically, track crews work on College: + at Margueretta Street; + between Sheridan and Brock avenues; and + at Rusholme Road. The TTC explains that "These essential repairs are part of TTC's preventative maintenance program to ensure safe and reliable streetcar operations." Crews work at all three sites at the same time to make sure they can repair the tracks promptly. The transit agency ..read more
Transit Toronto
6d ago
*Updating our earlier posts of [Thursday, **January 18**](/archives/weblog/2024/01/18-ttc_subway.shtml), [Monday, **February 5**](/archives/weblog/2024/02/02-ttc_subway.shtml), [Monday, **February 12**](/archives/weblog/2024/02/12-ttc_subway.shtml), [Thursday, **February 15**](/archives/weblog/2024/02/15-ttc_subway.shtml), [Thursday, **February 22**](/archives/weblog/2024/02/22-ttc_subway.shtml), [Friday, **March 1**](/archives/weblog/2024/03/01-ttc_subway.shtml), [Friday, **March 8**](/archives/weblog/2024/03/08-ttc_subway.shtml), [Tuesday, **March 12**](/archives/weblog/2024/03/12-ttc_subway ..read more
Transit Toronto
1w ago
[Metrolinx](http://www.metrolinx.com/) and its contractors continue upgrading [GO Transit](http://www.gotransit.com/)'s **Barrie** line as part of the **GO Expansion Program**. Due to construction, GO is cancelling train service along the 65 **Barrie** line **south of Rutherford GO Station** Saturday, **April 13** and Sunday, **April 14**. **Buses replace the trains**, operating **between Rutherford and Highway 407 Bus Terminal**. GO trains operate between Allandale Waterfront GO Station and Rutherford, but GO is is **decreasing service along the line**. At Rutherford, you can transfer to GO ..read more
Transit Toronto
1w ago
[Metrolinx](http://www.metrolinx.com/) is decreasing the frequency of [Union Pearson Express](http://www.upexpress.com) trains this Saturday, **April 13** and Sunday, **April 14**. Trains operate every 30 minutes, instead of every 20 minutes from 6 a.m. until 1 a.m. "to accommodate important track work". Your travel time may be as much as 10 minutes longer than usual ..read more
Transit Toronto
1w ago
[MiWay](http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/miway) has announced that construction is blocking + **Elm Drive West**, **eastbound** lanes, just west of Hurontario Street. (The transit agency has not detailed the reason for the lane closure -- perhaps it results from [Metrolinx](http://www.metrolinx.com/) construction of the **[Hazel McCallion light rail transit line](https://www.metrolinx.com/en/projects-and-programs/hazel-mccallion-lrt) on nearby Hurontario Street.) Starting 10 p.m. Monday, **April 8**, MiWay is detouring buses along these routes, while the lanes are closed: + [3](/archives/weblo ..read more