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2. Wheel-Trans - Wikipedia

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   Wheel-Trans was born out of an initiative by the Trans-Action Coalition, a group led by Beryl Potter lobbying for transit accessibility in Toronto. [1] The paratransit system was officially created in 1975 as a two-year pilot project contracted to Wheelchair Mobile and operated on behalf of Metropolitan Toronto and the province of Ontario until 1976. [2]

3. Toronto Transit Commission accessibility - Wikipedia

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   Surface vehicles and Toronto Rocket trains also have visual LED stop displays. In 2015, the TTC tested the new External Route Announcement (ERA) system for buses (similar to the system already in place since 2014 on the commission's Flexity streetcars), that indicates the route, direction and destination as a pre-boarding announcement. [ 21 ]

4. Toronto Transit Commission incidents - Wikipedia

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   All Wheel-Trans vehicles are restricted to carrying only one passenger at a time during the pandemic. [72] In late April 2020, the TTC, working with Toronto Paramedic Services, converted five decommissioned TTC buses into ambulances to transport COVID-19 patients. Each bus can carry 3 stretcher patients, 8–10 ambulatory patients, 3 paramedics ...

5. Toronto Transit Commission bus system - Wikipedia

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   The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) uses buses and other vehicles for public transportation. In 2018, the TTC bus system had 159 bus routes carrying over 264 million riders over 6,686 kilometres (4,154 mi) of routes with buses travelling 143 million kilometres (89 million mi) in the year. [4]

6. Canadian Light Rail Vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Many Toronto citizens, and especially a group known as "Streetcars for Toronto" led by transit advocate Steve Munro, had fought successfully against the TTC's plan to convert the remaining streetcar lines to buses, which necessitated a new streetcar model to replace the aging PCCs. The "Canadian Light Rail Vehicle" was an attempt at a new ...

7. Toronto streetcar system - Wikipedia

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   The Toronto streetcar system is a network ... The resulting rail is more stable and quieter with less vibration. ... Bochum wheels with rubber rings holding the axle ...