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  Station Information - GO Transit
GO Transit is Canada's first, and Ontario's only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
GO Trains and GO Buses serve a population of five million in an 8,000-square-kilometre area (3,000 square miles) radiating from downtown Toronto to Hamilton and Guelph in the west; Orangeville, Barrie, and Beaverton to the north; and Port Perry, Oshawa, and Newcastle in the east.
GO Transit (GO being an acronym for Government of Ontario) was created and funded by the provincial government and was financed entirely by the Province of Ontario until the end of 1997.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/g/go/go_transit.html   (1219 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: GO Train   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
GO Transit, officially known as the Greater Toronto Transit Authority (GTTA), is Canada's first, and Ontario's only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
GO Buses are not double-decked (though the agency is considering buying double-decker buses for use on some routes), but they are also characterised by a green and white colour scheme.
All GO Train stations within the City of Toronto (except Exhibition) are adjacent to TTC bus routes, and Danforth, Exhibition, Bloor, and Long Branch are also on streetcar routes.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/GO-Train   (1463 words)

  
 Provincial Transit Improvements
GO Transit carries 44 million passengers a year in an extensive network of train and bus services that is one of North America's premier transportation systems.
GO Trains and GO Buses serve a population of five million in an 8,000 square kilometre area radiating from downtown Toronto to Hamilton and Guelph in the west; Orangeville, Barrie and Beaverton to the north; and Port Perry, Oshawa and Newcastle in the east.
GO Transit developed its 10-Year Capital Expansion Plan in close collaboration with the municipalities serviced by GO Transit which was put forward on the basis of one-third municipal, one-third provincial and one-third federal funding.
www.mto.gov.on.ca /english/about/transit   (1502 words)

  
 News Release: More Tracks, Trains and Seats for Commuters thanks to Funding Agreement for GO Transit
The GO Transit system serves a population of five million people over an 8,000 square kilometre area ranging from Hamilton and Guelph in the west, Barrie to the north and Newcastle to the east.
The GO Transit expansion program is comprised of 12 projects, in six of its seven rail corridors and also includes an expansion of the GO bus system, including:
The GO Transit Expansion Program is scheduled to be implemented over seven years, beginning in 2004 and ending in 2010.
www.mto.gov.on.ca /english/news/provincial/2004/050704.htm   (1205 words)

  
 Transit Toronto - Content: Remarks by Gary McNeil, Managing Director, GO Transit
Since 1967, GO Transit's business has grown from two million passengers per year to over 40 million in the year 2000.
Now, a lot of those new people will drive their cars for work and pleasure, but GO seems to be able to capture a unique niche of that new market by providing a fast, safe, and reliable service.
When the Provincial government stopped funding GO Transit, we were at the start of a major growth cycle.
www.transittoronto.org /gotransit/2004.shtml   (1466 words)

  
 GO TRANSIT
GO Transit regrets it cannot accept responsibility for any delays or resultant inconvenience which may occur, nor can it guarantee connections.
GO Transit information is available by telephone from 0700 to 2200 Monday to Friday, and 0900 to 1900 Saturday, Sunday and holidays.
GO's aim is to enable all passengers to buy a ticket, board the train, and ride to their destination, at their own convenience.
pages.prodigy.com /Amtrak.Traking/go_info.htm   (2925 words)

  
 Go Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
GO Transit provides parking at most train stations, which is free.
GO Transit 901 is shown photographed in Toronto, Ontario.
GO Transit 902 is shown photographed in Toronto, Ontario.
www.brasco.com /23/go-transit.html   (548 words)

  
 Government of Canada offers $435 million for improvements to GO Transit and York Region transit networks - March 26, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Government of Canada believes that improving GO Transit’s network across the extended Greater Toronto Area and implementing the first phase of the York Region Rapid Transit Plan are key infrastructure priorities.
GO Transit is Canada’s first, and Ontario’s only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the GTA.
GO Transit is Canada's first, and Ontario's only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area.
www.tc.gc.ca /mediaroom/releases/nat/2003/03-gc003.htm   (4826 words)

  
 Milton (GO Transit) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Milton is one of the seven train lines of the GO Transit system in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada.
GO Transit: Milton GO Train and Bus Service
GO Transit: Milton GO Train and Bus Service Schedule (PDF)
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milton_%28GO_Transit%29   (94 words)

  
 Transit Toronto - Newspaper Archive: GO opens new Brampton station
GO Transit will open is 55th train station today, Mount Pleasant in Brampton, as it forges ahead with a plan to double ridership on trains and buses over 20 years.
One GO board member, University of Toronto traffic expert Baher Abdulhai, criticized GO’s budget as setting the bar too low so as to be happy with “modest” improvements.
While GO Transit got promises totalling about $1 billion nearly two years ago, it is this year that many of these projects begin to move from the fanciful idea stage to the concrete.
transit.toronto.on.ca /archives/data/200502070100.shtml   (698 words)

  
 CNW Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
This transit investment will help us build safe and strong communities that provide a high quality of life." "This funding agreement is a perfect example of what we can accomplish for our community when all levels of government come together," said Minister Guarnieri.
Increased use of transit is key to the future of the GTA, as it will contribute to: - Reduced roadway congestion: The GO system currently carries the equivalent of 48 freeway lanes of traffic during the rush hour.
Schedule -------- The GO Transit Expansion Program is scheduled to be implemented over seven years, beginning in 2004 and ending in 2010.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/May2004/07/c0244.html   (1187 words)

  
 GO Transit - Train   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
GO Transit runs six routes of daily commuter trains out of Union Station, connecting Toronto to outlying cities and suburbs in southwestern Ontario.
GO Trains call at a total of 49 stations, many of which offer connections to GO bus services to other cities and towns in the region.
GO Trains operate on a proof of payment system, so you may be required to show a valid ticket to a Transit Enforcement Officer while on the train or in any fare-paid area of the system.
www.toronto.com /profile/149201   (345 words)

  
 Transit Toronto - Content: GO Transit's Bradford Line
Although the potential for ridership here is low, GO Transit would still like to build a station at Finch, to connect to the subway on its way to York University.
GO Transit and the city of Newmarket have also done considerable work on the Newmarket train station and there is talk of relocating the Newmarket GO bus terminal to the station.
A large number of passengers take the Yonge "B" GO bus from Newmarket south, and their journeys could be significantly improved if they were able to take the train either to Union or to a new "Finch/Chesswood" station on the Spadina subway line.
www.transittoronto.org /gotransit/2105.shtml   (1469 words)

  
 GTBP - GO Transit Photo Gallery
GO Trains at Bathurst East yard, located at Front St. and Spadina Ave.
Two GO trains go in and out of the west end of Union Station.
A 10-car GO Train is heading westbound to Bronte station, passing the level crossing on Fourth Line.
gtabus.natransit.com /go/go-train1.html   (488 words)

  
 GO Transit Article
GO Transit celebrated transporting 40 million passengers in a single year in a ceremony Dec 13 at Toronto's Union Station when rider Judith Brissett was recognized as the system's symbolic 40 millionth passenger and presented with a pass for one year of free transit as well as a gift basket.
Ridership 0n GO Transit services climbed from 2.5 million in 1970-71 to over 36 million in 1998-99, and is continuing to grow by 4% to 6% per year.
Whereas Lakeshore GO Trains carried 2 ½ million passengers in the first year, today the combined network handles 36 million riders a year And this figure is rising by 4 to 6% annually.
www.skytraincorp.com /goarticl.htm   (1321 words)

  
 GO Transit
GO Transit (short for Government of Ontario Transit Operating Authority) was created as a transit agency in 1967 to provide commuter train service throughout the Golden Horseshoe into downtown Toronto.
  GO Transit has a fleet of 211 buses, consisting of New Flyer D40S, Orion I and V, and MCI 102A3, 102C3 and D4500 buses, along with 45 locomotives and 314 double-decker railway coaches.
1160 is another 2000 Orion V transit bus, unloading riders at York Region Terminal on August 9, 2001.
www.tomsbuspage.ca /GOTransit.htm   (351 words)

  
 GO Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
GO Transit operates a network of bus and rail routes serving the Toronto metropolitan area (Go Bus and GO Train).
GO Transit later inaugurated commuter rail service on other CN and CP lines, and assumed operation of two local passenger trains that had been run by VIA Rail.
GO Trains were the first to employ the distinctive split-level coaches that have become a mainstay of North American commuter service.
www.trains.com /Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/000/997edpoh.asp   (573 words)

  
 Significant Dates in GO Transit
GO Transit train service officially opens by the Province of Ontario under leadership of Premier John Robarts, between Pickering, Toronto, Oakville, Hamilton
GO bi-levels 2456, 2457 and 2458 renumbered for lease as Tri-Rail 1013, 1014, and 1015 respectively to Miami, Florida
The GO Uxbridge sub is receiving seven miles of CWR and 13 miles on the Newmarket.
gotransitmotive.bravehost.com /RosterStats/significantdates.htm   (2073 words)

  
 Le gouvernement du Canada offre une contribution de 435 millions de dollars aux réseaux de GO Transit et de la région ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Le réseau GO Transit est le premier système de transport en commun interrégional au Canada, et le seul en Ontario, et il a été établi pour relier Toronto aux zones avoisinantes de la RGT.
GO Transit est le premier système de transport en commun interrégional du Canada, et le seul en Ontario, et il a été établi pour relier Toronto aux zones avoisinantes de la Région du Grand Toronto.
Les initiatives annoncées pour le financement du réseau GO Transit sont un pas important vers l’atteinte des objectifs du Canada en matière de réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre, et elles amélioreront très probablement la santé, la qualité de la vie et la situation économique des Canadiens.
www.tc.gc.ca /medias/communiques/nat/2003/03-gc003.htm   (6131 words)

  
 Brampton Go Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Fort Frances Transit 1753 1976 GO Transit 1218 1974 18458 Brampton Transit 7518 1976...
Arguably, Brampton Transit aborggated its responsibility in not providing Sunday service, leaving GO Transit and...
GO Transit's latest news can be discovered here.
www.brasco.com /14/brampton-go-transit.html   (574 words)

  
 CNW Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Le réseau GO Transit dessert cinq millions de personnes réparties sur plus de 8 000 kilomètres carrés couvrant Hamilton et Guelph, à l'ouest, Barrie, au nord et Newcastle, à l'est.
Actuellement, GO Transit transporte environ 60 000 passagers tous les matins à bord de ses trains.
Le programme d'extension de GO Transit permettra à un plus grand nombre de résidents de la RGT d'utiliser les transports en commun au lieu de leur propre véhicule.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/May2004/07/c0246.html   (1427 words)

  
 Car-free in Toronto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
While all the transit agencies mentioned here have their own web sites, it can be hard to find information about connections among the different services.
GO Transit: Bradford GO train (at York University GO station - shuttle bus to and from campus), Highway 407 bus
GO Transit runs commuter rail and bus services in the greater Toronto area.
rigel.dandy.net /~czg/carfree.php   (1719 words)

  
 Bradford (GO Transit) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
GO Transit: Bradford GO Train and Bus Service
GO Transit: Bradford GO Train and Bus Service Schedule (PDF)
This page was last modified 17:57, 2 July 2005.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bradford_%28GO_Transit%29   (94 words)

  
 Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal - BACKGROUNDER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
· Reduced roadway congestion: The GO system currently carries the equivalent of 48 freeway lanes of traffic during the rush hour.
· Travel time savings: Expansion is expected to result in travel time savings valued at $252 million per year for passengers using the GO service over the automobile.
GO Bus Infrastructure: Purchase of buses and construction of commuter park and ride lots in Peterborough, Cambridge, Niagara Falls and Guelph/Kitchener/ Waterloo.
www.pir.gov.on.ca /userfiles/HTML/cma_4_36070_1.html   (631 words)

  
 History of Regional Transit in Toronto, Ontario
The last commuter rail service operated by a railway (as opposed to a transit agency) in the Toronto region was Via Rail Canada, Inc. 's Toronto - Peterborough - Havelock service (ended 12 January 1990).
GO also operates (or contracts for the operation of) bus services in the Toronto region.
GO Transit is became the responsibility of the Toronto Area Transportation Operating Authority (TATOA), and since 1999 the Greater Toronto Services Board.
home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/alltime/toronto-suburbs-on.html   (1059 words)

  
 Transit Toronto - Newspaper Archive: Second GO Train to Serve Bradford Line
TORONTO, June 23 /CNW/ - At its monthly meeting yesterday, GO Transit's Board approved a second train to Bradford, pending final negotiations with Canadian National Railway.
This would give GO's Bradford line passengers the choice of two trains in both the morning and evening rush hours, beginning September 8, 1998.
GO Transit is also considering adding a station on that line in north Toronto, in the Downsview area, and will work with the City of Toronto to determine a location.
transit.toronto.on.ca /archives/data/199806230100.shtml   (231 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
{{GO_Train_Lines}} '''Bradford''' is one of the seven train lines of the GO Transit system in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada.
It goes from Union Station (Toronto) Union Station in Toronto to Bradford, Ontario Bradford, a suburb of Toronto.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Bradford (GO Transit).
www.mauspfeil.net /Bradford_%28GO_Transit%29.html   (178 words)

  
 Some Antarctic Collections
He had hoped to turn the British Transit of Venus expedition of 1769 to Tahiti into a chance to prove his thesis.
This time he was going to try to cross the continent.
On this map Bradford Swan has indicated the paths of some of his travels the Antarctic in 1960.
www.antarctic-circle.org /collections.htm   (13099 words)

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