Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)

Toronto, ON M4S 1Z2

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1900 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4S 1Z2
Canada
http://www.ttc.ca/
416.393.4000

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Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
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The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) provides transit services to residents in the greater Tornoto area. 

Products and Press Releases

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TC welcomes new battery-electric buses.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

TTC brings on two battery-electric buses

Sept. 30, 2024
The new buses are the first of 340 zero-emission buses that will be implemented into the agency’s fleet by 2026.
Metrolinx
A rendering of the Finch West LRT project.
Infrastructure

Metrolinx completes station and stop construction for Finch West LRT project

Sept. 23, 2024
Work crews have completed construction on the Humber College Station and Finch West Station.
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TTC electric bus.
Management

TTC taking steps to improve service schedules

Aug. 28, 2024
Across the system, service hours will increase to 97 percent of pre-pandemic levels, with ridership at approximately 80 to 85 percent compared to 2019.
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TTC Streetcar.
Maintenance

TTC to begin upgrades to streetcar power system Sept. 3

Aug. 26, 2024
Spanning almost three kilometers between the Harborfront Tunnel and Strachan Avenue, the approximately four-month project will involve the replacement and reconfiguration of overhead...
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Bus

TTC to increase service on 24 bus routes May 12

May 8, 2024
The increases will bring bus service to 96 percent of pre-pandemic levels, the highest since 2019.
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Technology

TTC selects GIRO's HASTUS for applications upgrade

March 28, 2024
GIRO will provide TTC with its HASTUS software and applications package to increase efficiency within the agency's system.
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Fare Collection

TTC rolls out new campaign reminding riders of importance of paying fares

March 22, 2024
The TTC’s campaign comes as a new internal audit report shows fare evasion on the TTC is at an all-time high with the agency losing approximately C$124 million in 2023.
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Infrastructure

TTC issues RFP for Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvements project

March 6, 2024
TTC has shortlisted three teams for the Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvements project through a Request for Pre-qualification process conducted in 2023.
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Safety & Security

TTC seeing improvement in customer satisfaction following investment in customer-facing personnel

Feb. 27, 2024
Since October 2023, customer satisfaction with safety on the TTC has increased seven points to 61 percent, with overall satisfaction among subway users up five points to 71 percent...

Articles & News

MBTA
Maintenance

Rail maintenance updates from MBTA and TTC

July 31, 2024
The rail maintenance work targets the removal of zones where trains are required to move slower..
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Management

Rick Leary to resign as TTC CEO Aug. 30

June 21, 2024
Leary has been with the TTC since 2014 and has more than 40-plus years of experience working in the transit industry.
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Fare Collection

Government of Ontario’s One Fare program sees early success

June 4, 2024
The program, which launched Feb. 26 and eliminates double fares for customers transferring between public transit agencies in the greater Toronto area, has reached 5 million taps...
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Management

TTC reaches tentative agreement with CUPE Local 2 union

April 24, 2024
The agreement comes after the original agreement expired in 2022 and features increased wages for TTC workers.
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Management

Canada’s three largest transit agencies asking for early launch of Permanent Transit Fund

March 20, 2024
TTC, TransLink and the STM are requesting the government of Canada launch the PTF Fund two years ahead of schedule to help the agencies address growing pressures on their systems...
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Management

Transit labor updates from TTC, Transit Windsor, Coast Mountain Bus Company

Feb. 13, 2024
Labor groups and employees have been negotiating various agreements to address issues such as compensation and worker safety.
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Vehicles

TTC’s new streetcars enter service

Nov. 20, 2023
The new vehicles are being produced by Alstom at its Thunder Bay facility; Alstom will be delivering 60 streetcars to the TTC by 2025.
Government of Ontario
TTC CEO Rick Leary speaks Aug. 10 to provide details about a new option to use debit and credit cards as fare payment on TTC starting Aug. 15, 2023.
Fare Collection

Tapping in to TTC: Debit, credit cards to pay for fares starts Aug. 15

Aug. 11, 2023
Users will have the option of tapping their debit or credit cards, phones or smartwatches on a PRESTO device to board TTC services.

Videos & Resources

Mass Transit Weekly Update 5/6/2016
Rail

Mass Transit Weekly Update 5/6/2016

May 6, 2016
This week’s transit update includes videos from Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation...

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City of Toronto
Safety & Security

City of Toronto seeing success on strategies taken to improve traffic flow and safety along King Street Transit Priority Corridor

Feb. 12, 2024
The strategies include the deployment of dedicated Traffic Agents at the intersections of King Street and University Avenue, York Street, Bay Street, Yonge Street, Church Street...
Management

TTC Board approves 2024 operating budget and 2024-2033 capital budget plan

Dec. 21, 2023
The 2024 C$2.6 billion operating budget features a freeze on fares, continuation of increased service and a continued investment in system safety and cleanliness while the C$12...
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Fare Collection

TTC Board approves entering Ontario’s One-Fare Program in 2024

Nov. 27, 2023
The program will eliminate double fares for customers transferring between the TTC, GO Transit and other Canadian-based transit agencies.
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Safety & Security

TTC to propose adding 178 frontline staff members to respond to safety and security incidents

Sept. 21, 2023
A new report going into TTC’s Sept. 26 board meeting recommends using C$10.3 million in projected 2023 savings to hire new, high-visibility customer service agents and bus, streetcar...
Safety & Security

TTC improving access to naloxone

Sept. 13, 2023
Naloxone is a rapid-response drug that can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
Metrolinx
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Infrastructure

Metrolinx awards contract to Kenaidan Contractors Ltd for construction of pedestrian connection

Sept. 1, 2023
The connection will shorten the time and distance between the Bloor GO/UP Station and Dundas West TTC Station.
Management

TTC increasing services beginning in September

Aug. 29, 2023
TTC is increasing regular service hours in September to 93 percent of pre-pandemic levels and further increasing service to 95 percent by November, with bus service at 99 percent...
Mobile Applications

Rogers 5G Mobile users will now have cellular services in TTC tunnels and stations

Aug. 24, 2023
Riders using Rogers 5G Mobile will now have better reception and access to 9-1-1 in the TTC tunnels and stations as a part of the transit agency's efforts to bring better connectivity...
National Research Council of Canada
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

National Research Council of Canada helping Canadian government organizations shift to net-zero transport systems

The work done by the NRC is intended to help municipalities in their efforts to transition to an electric system without impacting service.