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OC Transpo is a public transit commission that operates 170 bus routes, two light rail lines, and a paratransit system in Ottawa and the National Capital Region. [ 1 ] General information
Parkbus is a Canadian not-for-profit organization that provides bus transportation from major cities to nearby parks and conservation areas. [1] Its purpose is to enable citizens to access nature and the outdoors without owning a car. [2] Parkbus started in 2010 as a private initiative developed by a group of outdoor enthusiasts.
GO Transit rail services are provided throughout the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) and the Greater Golden Horseshoe. [3] The GO Transit rail fleet consists of 90 MPI MP40 locomotives and 979 Bombardier BiLevel Coaches. [4] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 40,807,100 passengers per year.
The station was opened on April 4, 1967, by the Canadian National Railway, with GO Transit following a month later.Intercity services passed to Via Rail in 1979. The station is located east of the Grand Trunk Railway's Markham Road Crossing north of Eglinton Avenue.
GO Expansion, [5] previously known as GO Regional Express Rail (RER), [6] is a project to improve GO Transit train service by adding all-day, two-way service to the inner portions of the Barrie line, Kitchener line and the Stouffville line, and by increasing frequency of train service on various lines to every 15 minutes or better on five of the corridors.
VIAs Toronto-Ottawa trains runs along the line to Brockville, where it splits off and heads north. The Toronto-Montreal train runs along the whole line. In fact, many say that VIA trains run along the line more than CN freight trains. The most used station on the line is Kingston, due to Montreal, and Toronto stations being on their own ...
A car shuttle train is used to transport accompanied automobiles, and usually also other types of road vehicles, for a relatively short distance. Car shuttle trains usually operate on lines passing through a rail tunnel and connecting two places not easily accessible to each other by road. On car shuttle train services, the occupants of the ...
The Trillium Line (French: Ligne Trillium), also called O-Train Line 2 (French: Ligne 2 de l'O-Train), [4] is a diesel light rail transit (DLRT) service, using main line trains. [5] The line is in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and is operated by OC Transpo. [6] [7] [8] The line opened on October 15, 2001, and was the first in the O-Train system.