Latest Toronto News
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Alstom Signs Five-Year Contract with Metrolinx for O&M Services
Alstom has signed a five-year contract renewal with Metrolinx which will see the company provide O&M services to two of its divisions.
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Alstom Celebrates Opening of Toronto's Line 5 Eglinton
Line 5 Eglinton, a new transit line running across midtown Toronto, opened on 9 February, using Alstom's light rail vehicles.
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TTC Announces Introductory Service Period for Line 5 Eglinton
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has announced an introductory service period for Line 5 Eglinton, beginning this Sunday (8 February).
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Canada: 55 New Subway Trains Ordered for Toronto’s Line 2
The Government of Canada's first investment under the Buy Canadian Policy will fund 55 Alstom subway trains for Toronto’s Line 2.
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Alstom Completes Delivery of Light Rail Vehicles to Toronto Transit Commission
Alstom has delivered the final vehicle from a 60-car order of Flexity light rail vehicles to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
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Metrolinx Line 6 Finch West Officially Begins Service
Toronto's latest rapid transit line, Line 6 Finch West, officially began running passenger services on 07 December.
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Approval Granted for Single-Source Toronto Subway Contract with Alstom
Canada, Ontario and Toronto have authorised TTC to negotiate a single-source contract with Alstom for new Line 2 subway trains.
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Construction Underway at East Harbour Transit Hub in Toronto
Major construction has commenced on the East Harbour Transit Hub in Toronto, which will connect GO Transit services with the Ontario Line.
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Hitachi Rail Invests CAD 100 Million in Next-Gen CBTC Technology
Toronto: Hitachi Rail is investing CAD 100 million in its next generation communications-based train control system.
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Toronto: Excavation Starts for Ontario Line TBM Launch Site
In Toronto, excavation work has begun at Exhibition Station for the Ontario Line’s tunnel boring machine (TBM) launch site.
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Piling Work Starts at Toronto Union Station
Construction has begun on Union Station’s new south passenger concourse in Toronto.When completed it will span roughly 325 metres.
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First LRV Arrives at Toronto’s Finch West Maintenance and Storage Facility
The first Alstom light rail vehicle has arrived at the Finch West Maintenance and Storage Facility (MSF) from Alstom’s plant in Brampton.
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Toronto to Get 60 New Flexity Trams
Alstom has signed a contract with the Toronto Transit Commission for the supply of 60 five-car Flexity trams (streetcars).
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Toronto Transit Commission Retires Articulated Streetcars
The Toronto Transit Commission is retiring its remaining streetcars on 2 September to replace them with accessible, low-floor vehicles.
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Toronto Subway Extension Officially Opens to Public
The Toronto subway extension’s opening was preceded by a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday 15, with Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) Chair…
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Toronto Transit Commission Begins Testing Service on Line 1 Extension
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has entered the final stages of testing on the Line 1 extension with the beginning of so-called 'ghost …
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Toronto Orders 125 Bombardier BiLevel Commuter Rail Cars
Bombardier Transportation have announced that Metrolinx will purchase an additional 125 Bombardier BiLevel Commuter Rail cars.