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- Prior to the inauguration of YRT in 2001, public transit in York Region (York County prior to 1971) was a patchwork of transit services by various operators in some of the lower-tier municipalities, with some cross-boundary services in more heavily urbanized areas; with most of the latter being either GO Transit running "city" type bus routes or the present TTC-contracted routes (with some being replaced with YRT routes or cancelled) coming north from Metropolitan Toronto or later (and present)...
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Dec 8, 2020 · The first public transit agencies to serve York County were stagecoaches operating along Yonge Street between Toronto and Barrie. The railroads arrived in the mid 19th century, with lines stretching north from Toronto bringing service to Woodbridge, Bolton and Uxbridge.
Prior to the inauguration of YRT in 2001, public transit in York Region (York County prior to 1971) was a patchwork of transit services by various operators in some of the lower-tier municipalities, with some cross-boundary services in more heavily urbanized areas; with most of the latter being either GO Transit running "city" type bus routes ...
Mar 2, 2019 · York Region Transit was formed in 2001 to move bus riders where they need to go throughout the nine municipalities that make up the region.
YRT offers local and rapid transit services in all nine York Region municipalities, as well as connecting services in the City of Toronto and the Regions of Peel and Durham.
YRT offers local, rapid and specialized transit services in all nine York Region municipalities. Our services keep residents connected within York Region, as well as connecting services in the City of Toronto and the Regions of Peel and Durham. Visit the YRT website to learn more.
Jul 1, 2015 · Calling transportation the number one challenge facing York Region, council established a task force in May to tackle the issue. Meanwhile, with gridlock costing the economy of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area $11 billion a year, the provincial and federal governments are pouring historic levels of funding into transportation infrastructure.
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