[BUCH][B] ONTARIO'S PROGRAM FOR INTERMEDIATE-CAPACITY TRANSIT

MD Harmelink - 1974 - trid.trb.org
MD Harmelink
1974trid.trb.org
This paper describes the Ontario government's program for building and testing a
demonstration transit system of intermediate capacity in Toronto. This demonstration system
is considered a forerunner and test-bed for revenue systems, which, it is anticipated, will be
built in major Ontario cities in the next decade. The scope of the revenue systems is also
described as are the government's plans to develop an industrial capability in Canada for
developing improved transit systems.
This paper describes the Ontario government's program for building and testing a demonstration transit system of intermediate capacity in Toronto. This demonstration system is considered a forerunner and test-bed for revenue systems, which, it is anticipated, will be built in major Ontario cities in the next decade. The scope of the revenue systems is also described as are the government's plans to develop an industrial capability in Canada for developing improved transit systems.
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