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The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is the provincial ministry of the Government of Ontario that is responsible for transport infrastructure and related law in Ontario, Canada. The ministry traces its roots back over a century to the 1890s, when the province began training Provincial Road Building Instructors.
Roads and highways in Ontario were given their first serious consideration by the provincial government when the Department of Public Highways (DPHO), predecessor to the modern Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, was established on January 17, 1916. Until then, the majority of the primary roads through southern Ontario formed part of the ...
The following is a list of freeways in Ontario as defined by the Official Road Map of Ontario published by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). [1] [2] [3] The MTO defines a freeway as a divided highway with at least two lanes in each direction. [4]
A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry responsible for transportation within a country. It usually is administered by the minister for transport . The term is also sometimes applied to the departments or other government agencies administering transport in nations who do not employ ministers.
Ministry of Transportation; Ontario 511 Traveller Information; MTO Provincial Highway Network; Ontario Highways - The History of the King's Highways and other Ontario Provincial Highways; Ontario Highways - asphaltplanet.ca
In 2016, an increase in the rate of defective plates combined with an increase in the number of registered vehicles led to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation becoming unable to keep up with demand for plates. It placed an order for 100,000 units from the Waldale Irwin Holdson Group, the largest licence plate manufacturer in North America. [49]
The provinces and territories also have their own transportation departments, namely to deal with roads and vehicle licensing and regulations: British Columbia Ministry of Transportation; Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure (Saskatchewan) Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation (Manitoba) Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Ontario: 2,794,356 Toronto Transit Commission (includes TTC streetcars) Toronto subway: ... Ontario, Ministry of Transportation, Public Transit Systems in Ontario;