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  1. The maps shown are current as of June 2018, except for the TTC bus network which is shown for December 2015. See the operators below for the latest maps. Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) map. GO Transit map. York Region Transit (YRT) and VIVA map. MiWay (a.k.a. Mississauga Transit) map. Brampton Transit and Züm map.

  2. Union Station is a major transportation hub in Toronto, with public transit agencies GO Transit and the Toronto Transit Commission operating from the station. Public transportation in the Canadian city of Toronto dates back to 1849 with the creation of a horse-drawn stagecoach company.

  3. Jun 25, 2015 · The First Stab at Public Ownership. As Toronto grew, so too did the ridership of the Toronto Street Railway, from 44000 in 1861 to 55000 in 1891, when the TSR’s 30-year franchise expired. On May 16, 1891, the city sought to take over the system. The attempt did not go as well as planned.

  4. GO Transit, which merged with Metrolinx during the late 2000s, is Ontario's only intra-regional public transit service, linking the communities in the GTA and the city of Hamilton, as well as the rest of the Greater Golden Horseshoe.

  5. Transit in the Toronto region since the 1950s. The City of Toronto was once an international leader in public transit. TTC was one of the first operators to integrate buses, streetcars, and a subway across a metropolitan area.

  6. Dec 8, 2020 · On January 1, 1954, when the province of Ontario merged the cities, towns and townships south of Steeles Avenue into the municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, the Toronto Transportation Commission (renamed the Toronto Transit Commission) became responsible for all public transit within the boundaries of the new municipality.

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  8. Oct 20, 2023 · Over the last 20 years, public transit in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area has expanded significantly, with lots more underway. We look at all the work that GO has done to expand their train lines and bus routes, along strides at local transit agencies across the GTHA.