Monday, October 19, 2015

GO and Smarttrack are one and the same service, says Metrolinx

Metrolinx has finally answered the question that has confounded transit watchers since Mayor John Tory campaigned on his $8-billion signature transit plan. 

SmartTrack and GO's regional express rail plan are the same thing — at least for now — says the head of the provincial agency. 

"An independent and parallel service would be unaffordable and unworkable,"…

1 comment:

  1. AnonymousOctober 19, 2015 at 12:41 PM

    A modified RER service seems inevitable. You can't plan any transit scheme in isolation (unless your name's John Tory). Tory promised SmartTrack rolled out in 7 years. 6 months in and it doesn't even exist. Not a great start.

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