Thursday, March 27, 2025
TTC Board approves contract for elevators at Old Mill Station
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Board has approved the award of a contract to make Old Mill Station on Line 2 accessible, with the construction…
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TTC issues RFP for 55 new Line 2 subway trains and automatic train control
The TTC has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for 55 new subway trains for Line 2. The RFP follows the November 30 confirmation of…
Canada, Ontario announce funding to purchase new subway cars for TTC’s Line 2
The Government of Canada announced that the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) will receive nearly $1.2 billion over the next decade through the Baseline stream of…
Toronto Transit Commission welcomes new battery-electric buses
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Minister Gary Anandasangaree joined Olivia Chow, Mayor of Toronto, Jamaal Myers, Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Board Chair and Greg…
Canada’s largest transit agencies urge feds to advance next wave of transit funding
Chief executives from Toronto’s, Montreal’s, and Metro Vancouver’s transit agencies are appealing to the federal government to launch the promised Permanent Transit Fund (PTF) two…
TTC shortlists three teams for Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvements project
The TTC has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvements project (BYCI). This project will significantly expand and rehabilitate the existing…
Toronto Transit Commission launches brand new streetcars
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced that the first of 60 new streetcars officially entered service on Nov. 17, with an inaugural run on the…
Toronto begins track replacement and road resurfacing projects on Broadview Ave.
The City of Toronto announced the start of a five-month construction project on Broadview Avenue between Gerrard Street East and Danforth Avenue to replace TTC…
SNC-Lavalin to provide Enterprise Asset Management services for the TTC
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. announced it is partnering with the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to lead the enterprise asset management (EAM) program transformation for the largest…
Canada invests in zero emission public transit infrastructure in Toronto
The Government of Canada and the City of Toronto announced a joint investment of $700 million towards the electrification of the Toronto Transit Commission’s bus…
Toronto Transit Commission, PowerON unveil innovative eBus charging system
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) unveiled 10 newly commissioned, battery-electric bus (eBus) charging pantographs as part of a proof of concept at Birchmount Garage, expanding…
TTC adds 336 new hybrid-electric buses to its fleet
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced it is receiving the first of 336 additional hybrid-electric buses as part of its transition to a completely zero-emissions…
MCS consortium appointed as delivery partners for Metrolinx subway projects
The MCS consortium—made up of Mace, Comtech and SYSTRA—has been awarded the contract for Delivery Partner Services to support Metrolinx’s Scarborough Subway Extension and Yonge…
Work begins on early upgrades at Finch Station for Yonge North Subway Extension
Metrolinx announced that work has started on early upgrades at Finch Station that will set the groundwork for future construction on the Yonge North Subway…
Capacity improvements coming to TTC’s Bloor-Yonge Station
The governments of Canada, Ontario and the City of Toronto announced joint funding of up to $1.5 billion for the expansion and rehabilitation of the…
AECOM to serve as engineer for TTC’s Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvement project
AECOM announced it has been awarded a contract by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to serve as owner’s engineer for the Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvements (BYCI)…
TTC Approves Framework to Electrify Bus Fleet
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is leveraging its clean electricity production and electrification expertise to help reduce transportation sector emissions. The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) board…
TTC selects HDR-Gannett Fleming team for capacity enhancement program
A joint HDR-Gannett Fleming led team has been selected as the program consultant on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Subway Capacity Enhancement Program for Line…
TTC, with largest fleet of electric buses in North America, launches new model
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is now operating the largest fleet of electric buses in North America. The milestone was achieved as the TTC’s third…
TTC’s first electric bus hits the streets
TTC Chair Jaye Robinson and Mayor John Tory joined Marco Mendicino, Member of Parliament for Eglinton-Lawrence and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and…