Construction starts on the Sheppard East Light Rail Project
TORONTO (December 21, 2009) – Construction on the Sheppard East Light Rail Transit (LRT) is underway. This new transit line will create jobs, help increase ridership, improve air quality, reduce travel time and increase access to other transit systems in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
Metrolinx will oversee the implementation of the project by the TTC and own the new light rail line, which will be fully integrated into the current Toronto transit system. The 14-kilometre light rail line will be built on Sheppard Avenue East in a dedicated right of way running from the Don Mills Subway Station to Meadowvale Road.
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VIVA Rapid Transit Construction Underway
McGuinty Government and Partners Adding More Transit In York Region
TORONTO (December 14, 2009) – Construction is underway on 37 kilometres of dedicated bus lanes in York Region that will provide faster, more reliable service to commuters.
It is estimated that 11,000 jobs will be created with the construction of this $1.4-billion York VIVA Rapidway, funded by the province.
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December 21, 2009
 Construction starts on the Sheppard East Light Rail Project
TORONTO (December 21, 2009) – Construction on the Sheppard East Light Rail Transit (LRT) is underway. This new transit line will create jobs, help increase ridership, improve air quality, reduce travel time and increase access to other transit systems in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
Metrolinx will oversee the implementation of the project by the TTC and own the new light rail line, which will be fully integrated into the current Toronto transit system. The 14-kilometre light rail line will be built on Sheppard Avenue East in a dedicated right of way running from the Don Mills Subway Station to Meadowvale Road.
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December 22, 2009 - West Toronto Diamond Grade Separation|
December 21, 2009 - Construction starts on the Sheppard East Light Rail Project|
December 15, 2009 - Metrolinx acquires full ownership of Toronto-Barrie rail commuter corridor in transaction with CN|
December 14, 2009 - VIVA Rapid Transit Construction Underway|
December 1, 2009 - Head Lessee, Construction Manager and Metrolinx on board for Union Station Revitalization: Full steam ahead|
November 18, 2009 - Local Firm a Smart Leader in Commuting|
November 18, 2009 - Smart Commute Awards|
November 13, 2009 - Metrolinx Board to Receive Update on "Big 5" Transit Projects|
October 20, 2009 - Metrolinx Endorses Community Advisory Committee’s scope of work for the electrification study|
October 15, 2009 - Metrolinx Board Reviews Proposed Scope of Work for Electrification Study|
October 5, 2009 - Environment Minister Issues Positive Decision on Metrolinx Study|
October 5, 2009 - Backgrounder - Georgetown South Service Expansion and Union-Pearson Rail Link Project|
October 5, 2009 - << Ministry of Environment Media Release >> |
October 2, 2009 - Metrolinx Wins Prestigious Canadian Institute of Planners 2009 Award for Excellence|
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Nov 16, 2009- Agenda & Items ^23| - Remarks by the Honourable Jim Bradley, Minister of Transportation^23
Oct 20, 2009- Agenda & Items ^22| - Minutes^22
Aug 31, 2009- Agenda & Items ^21| - Minutes^21
July 13, 2009- Agenda & Items ^20|
Feb 20, 2009- Agenda & Items ^19|
Jan 16, 2009- Agenda & Items ^18| - Minutes^18
Nov 28, 2008- Agenda & Items ^17| - Video of the Final RTP Presentation|
Oct 24, 2008- Agenda & Items ^16| - Minutes^16|
Sep 26, 2008- Agenda & Items ^15| - Minutes^15|
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