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      • Public transit in Toronto started in 1849 with a privately operated transit service. In later years, the city operated some routes, but in 1921 assumed control over all routes and formed the Toronto Transportation Commission to operate them.
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  2. 2 days ago · Public transit in Toronto started in 1849 with a privately operated transit service. In later years, the city operated some routes, but in 1921 assumed control over all routes and formed the Toronto Transportation Commission to operate them.

  3. 21 hours ago · A transit strike hasn't happened in Toronto since 2008, mainly because the province designated the TTC an essential service. However a court struck down that designation last year, opening the ...

  4. 1 day ago · Transit type: Rapid transit: Number of lines: 3 (plus 3 under construction) Number of stations: 70 (plus 60 under construction) Daily ridership: 1,029,000 (weekdays, Q4 2023) Annual ridership: 302,527,000 (2023) Operation; Began operation: March 30, 1954; 70 years ago () Operator(s) Toronto Transit Commission: Number of vehicles

  5. 4 days ago · In 1861, the City of Toronto issued a thirty-year transit franchise (Resolution 14, By-law 353) for a horse-drawn street railway, after the Williams Omnibus Bus Line had become heavily loaded. Alexander Easton's Toronto Street Railway (TSR) opened the first street railway line in Canada on September 11, 1861, operating from Yorkville Town Hall ...

  6. May 17, 2024 · Public Transit on Yonge Street. 1796 - Yonge Street opens between Lake Ontario and Lake Simcoe. 1800 - 1880s - Stagecoach operations along Yonge Street. 1849 - Burt Williams' horse-drawn omnibus service begins between St. Lawrence Hall and Yorkville Town Hall. 1861 - Yonge streetcar service within Toronto city limits (and Town of Yorkville) begins.

  7. May 17, 2024 · (Last Modified on May 17, 2024 12:34 PM) TTC System Maps (2000 - date) System Map - May 2024 (PDF from the TTC website; showing 114 QUEENS QUAY EAST) (PDF - 2.8 Mb) System Map - January 2024 (PDF from the TTC website) (PDF - 2.8 Mb) System Map - November 2023 (PDF from the TTC website; showing SCARBOROUGH RT replacement services) (PDF - 2.8 Mb)

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