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Fixed-block signalling was originally used on the Toronto subway since the opening of Toronto's first subway in 1954 and was the first signalling system used on Lines 2 and 4. [ 107 ] [ 108 ] As of 2022, Lines 2 and 4 use fixed-block signalling but Line 1 no longer does.
Routes displayed on TTC bus stop pole in front of Lawrence station; routes colour-coded by type: 124 regular service, 162 limited service, 352 Blue Night Network; the stop is an accessible stop The Toronto Transit Commission operates six types of bus routes: [ 1 ]
On 3 June 2019, the first electric bus (from New Flyer) went into revenue service on the 35 Jane bus route. [23] On 26 October 2019, Proterra Catalyst BE40 electric buses went into service on the 6 Bay bus route. [24] By September 2020, the BYD K9M buses had arrived, and on 8 September, the first BYD bus went into service on the 116 Morningside ...
In 1974, after the subway had been extended beyond the Toronto city limits in three directions, the same was done for overnight bus service. But large areas of Metro still remained without 24-hour transit – Etobicoke, North York, and Scarborough each had only one or two routes – as late as 1986, when the TTC's planning department issued a ...
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is the primary public transport agency in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, operating the majority of the city's bus and rail services. It is the oldest and largest of the urban transit service providers in the Greater Toronto Area, with numerous connections to systems serving its surrounding municipalities.
Today, Toronto's mass transit is primarily made up of a system of subways, buses, and streetcars, covering approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) of routes operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and inter-regional commuter rail and bus service provided by GO Transit.
Line 3 Scarborough, a light metro line with six stations, was permanently closed in July 2023. As of September 2024, three new lines are under construction, two light rail lines and one subway line: Line 5 Eglinton, a 25-station, 19-kilometre (12 mi) line along Eglinton Avenue, scheduled to open in 2024. A 9.2-kilometre (5.7 mi) extension of ...
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth is a rapid transit line in the Toronto subway system, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). [4] It has 31 stations and is 26.2 kilometres (16.3 mi) in length. It opened on February 26, 1966, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] and extensions at both ends were completed in 1968 and again in 1980.