News Metrolinx partners with ONxpress to transform GO service Brian, January 25, 2024January 25, 2024 Metrolinx has partnered with ONxpress for GO Transit’s overhaul, aiming for enhanced operations from 2025. This includes frequent, faster train services and new technologies in the expanding GTHA region, as part of the $11-billion GO Expansion initiative to address congestion and growing travel demands. Maintenance and operational improvements are expected for several stations to benefit the over 12 million inhabitants anticipated by 2041. Continue Reading
News Hamilton LRT progress as of December 4, 2023 Brian, December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 Metrolinx hosted a virtual event about the LRT’s progress, discussing project updates, design changes, and the 2020 Building Transit Faster Act. Hamilton city plans to convert Main St to a two-way road, leading to a redesigned Main Street Bridge over the 403 for LRT. Initial construction steps and property acquisitions have begun, causing some concerns about displacements. However, new residential developments along the LRT route are also proposed. Continue Reading