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  GO Transit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
GO trains and 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 was created and funded by the provincial government in 1967 as Government of Ontario Transit (hence the acronym 'GO') and was financed entirely by the Province of Ontario until the end of 1997.
GO Transit transferred over to the municipal sector as an arm of the GTSB on August 7, 1999, thus completing the process that had begun with the funding change of 1998.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/GO_Transit   (1917 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 is a Crown Agency of the province under the Ministry of Transportation.
www.mto.gov.on.ca /english/about/transit   (1702 words)

  
 GO Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/go_transit   (1290 words)

  
 Kipling (GO Station) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kipling GO Station is a GO Transit railway station along the Milton rail corridor in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada.
Like many other GO Train stations, Kipling is not wheelchair-accessible, and GO Transit have no plans to install an elevator because of the design of the station and the attached TTC station.
It has a platform long enough for a full-length GO train of ten Bombardier BiLevel carriages and a locomotive, and for future capacity expansion on the Milton line, Kipling is one of several stations that are to have their platforms extended to accommodate twelve carriages and at least one locomotive.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kipling_(GO_Transit)   (282 words)

  
 Transit Toronto - Content: GO Train/Toronto Subway Connections Current and Proposed
GO Transit's commuter rail network and the Toronto Transit Commission's subway network both carry tens of thousands of commuters daily and are thus important components of Toronto's commuter network.
GO Transit's commuter network was also designed to alleviate stress on high traffic corridors such as the Queen Elizabeth Way and Highway 401, but it has been limited to running on tracks that were laid down decades beforehand by the freight railroads.
GO and the TTC have recognized the lack of a connection as a lost opportunity, and have agreed to begin work on a connection between Kennedy station and a new GO station near the bus terminal.
transit.toronto.on.ca /gotransit/2108.shtml   (3194 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: GO Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Go Train This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
GO Train on the Richmond Hill line File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
GO Transits Union terminal is the systems main hub for all of the systems train service.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/GO-Transit   (5877 words)

  
 Transit of Earth by Arthur C. Clarke
But Clarke's influences are not Wells and Kipling, but first and foremost Olaf Stapledon, whose concerns were with philosophical immensities in space and time, and inhuman beauties.
"Transit of Earth" is a dying-astronaut story -- a form used frequently in the New Wave period, from Ballard 's "Cage of Sand" to Malzberg's Beyond Apollo (1972) to oppose hard sf attitudes -- transformed into a triumph of the hard sf attitude.
It is in one sense a recasting of Godwin 's "The Cold Equations" from the point of view of the one dying -- who recognizes the necessity of his death and nevertheless continues the quest for knowledge and consciously identifies with past heroic explorers who died.
ebbs.english.vt.edu /exper/kcramer/anth/Transit.html   (342 words)

  
 News Release: Province announces parking expansion at Meadowvale GO Station
GO Transit invested approximately $1.45 million in the parking lot expansion, which will also include a new bus loop and Kiss and Ride area scheduled to open by September 30, 2002.
GO Transit is Ontario's only inter-regional public transit system and carries more than 43 million passengers a year, linking Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Golden Horseshoe area.
The Ontario Government resumed control of GO Transit on January 1, 2002, as part of a 10-year, $3.25 billion transit plan announced in September 2001.
www.mto.gov.on.ca /english/news/regional/2002/071602.htm   (352 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)

  
 Transit Toronto - Content: GO Transit's Milton Line
By the late 1970s, GO Transit's popularity had exceeded expectations, and the system was coming dangerously close to choking on its own success.
In their stead, GO Transit started operating 'Train Buses' throughout the day serving all the stations on the route, except Kipling.
Kipling station's only exit is down a set of stairs and into the subway station.
transit.toronto.on.ca /gotransit/2104.shtml   (1647 words)

  
 Opinion Story: Pearson airport needs a TTC rapid transit link - July 13, 1999
GO trains are expensive to operate, which is why the service has not been expanded more.
In addition, since the tracks, almost without exception, are owned by Canadian National or Canadian Pacific, GO Transit must pay rental and administration fees for their use.
If a new GO Transit spur line were to be built into Pearson airport, the cost would be prohibitive, since considerable tunnelling would be needed.
www.gtabus.natransit.com /news/990713airportttc.html   (936 words)

  
 City of Toronto, Toronto Transit Commission TTC
Mississauga Transit fares are not accepted at the stops in the airport.
GO Transit operates bus service from York Mills and Yorkdale subway stations to Terminal 1 (Ground level) and Terminal 2 (Arrivals level) at Pearson Airport.
For more information on GO Transit service, including fares, call GO Transit at 416-869-3200 or 1 888 GET ON GO (438-6646), or visit their Web site at www.gotransit.com.
www.city.toronto.on.ca /ttc/service_to_airport.htm   (442 words)

  
 GO Culture
MacDonald is one third of a trio of "GO buddies" who met on a train and have been riding the Milton line for the past 13 years.
If you thought the GO train, Toronto's light rail service, was little more than an impersonal way to move business commuters from the suburbs to the city - think again.
Linda used to board at Milton station and MacDonald, who plans to ride the GO for at least another 10 years, is finding the early part of the trip lonely without her.
www.journalism.ryerson.ca /online/mosaic/yuliv/npowell.html   (1426 words)

  
 HistoryLink Essay: Rudyard Kipling visits Seattle soon after the Great Fire of June 6, 1889.
He describes the city as a "horrible fl smudge." With wharves destroyed, his steamer must tie up wherever it can, "crashing into the rotten foundations of a boathouse as a pig roots in high grass." He now knows what it means for something to be wiped out.
Kipling arrived in Tacoma on the Northern Pacific Railroad while on a tour of North America.
Kipling does not give the date of his trip through Puget Sound, but it is likely that he stopped at Seattle in late June or early July 1889.
www.historylink.org /_output.CFM?file_ID=2046   (577 words)

  
 GO Transit - Definition up Erdmond.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
GO connects with every municipal transit system in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas, including the Toronto_Transit_Commission (TTC).
GO began as a three-year experiment in May 1967 as a single rail line along Lake_Ontario 's shoreline.
GO has returned to Provincial responsibility as a Crown_Corporation, and the Greater Toronto Services Board no longer exists.
www.erdmond.com /GO_Transit.html   (1254 words)

  
 pop transit ::: dreaming to be keen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
So, yes, while the newer generation may be confident, ambitious, and relatively successful, they still seek the approval of the elder generation and fear their condemnation.
The fear, however, is not paralyzing, it is only a symptom of the transition.
Bose's point is that the new generation, though they maybe well-connected, they still have to depend on western financiers, producers, music labels and publication houses for their voices to be heard.
www.poptransit.com /articles/finebalance.html   (4539 words)

  
 City of Toronto: Union Station: Air-Rail link
However, GO Transit, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and Airport Express offer regular service between various points in Toronto and the airport.
GO Transit operates bus service from York Mills and Yorkdale subway stations on an hourly basis, every half-hour during peak periods.
For more information call GO Transit at 416-869-3200 or 1 888 GET ON GO (416-438-6646), or visit their Web site at www.gotransit.com.
www.city.toronto.on.ca /union_station/contact.htm   (589 words)

  
 Style. Fowler, H. W. 1908. The King's English   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Income-tax payers are always treated to the fine words which butter no parsnips, and are always assured that it is really a danger to the State to go on skinning them in time of peace to such an extent as to leave little integument to remove in time of war.— Times.
Lionel Phillips maintained that it was impossible to introduce white unskilled labour on a large scale as a payable proposition without lowering the position of the white man.— Times.
Lord Spencer held that it was impossible with regard to a question which had broken up the Government and disturbed the country they could go into a conference which...— Times.
www.bartleby.com /116/506.html   (4024 words)

  
 Hartmann Transit Collection - 40% OFF!
The Transit Collection was designed to withstand the rigors of contemporary business travel.
All pieces are trimmed with handsome full-grain leather, and, as in every Hartmann collection, all fabrics are treated with a durable water-repellent coating for stain resistance and moisture protection.
The Transit Collection combines lightweight durability and sleek, modern style.
www.beverlyhillsluggage.com /hartrancol.html   (125 words)

  
 TOCI Ridge Home Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
• An extension of 50th, between Kipling and Miller is currently planned by the cities of Wheat Ridge and Arvada to alleviate congestion problems on 1-70 that are created by turning movements at 49th.
This plan does envision a modification of the Continental Homes plans to replace the single family home plans at the far southeast edge of the development with high density residential uses and a slight realignment of the planned road network.
• Northwest of the transit station are employment and residential uses.
crna.civicresults.org /TOCI/TOCIRidge.html   (2976 words)

  
 Go Toronto Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
GO Transit is Ontario's interregional public transit system.
We serve a population of 5 million in an area of 8000 sq km, stretching from downtown Toronto to Hamilton/Guelph in the west, Barrie to...
Greater Toronto Transit Authority ( GO Transit) 2004.
www.brasco.com /23/go-toronto-transit.html   (524 words)

  
 Re: GO Transit Parking Fees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
This message is a reply to Re: GO Transit Parking Fees posted from Ned Bell posted at March 10, 2004 at 22:31:59
I don't think $1/day at GO lots is a big deal, I would pay as most of the others do.
And the traffic going into the GO in the morning must be hell.
users6.cgiforme.com /cptdb2/messages/21942.html   (703 words)

  
 GTBP - Brampton Transit Trio Charter '99
GO Prevost LeMirage 1600 was inside the garage too.
We discussed some transit issues with Bill the supervisor such as bus rebuilt program, then he leaded us for a Brampton Transit garage tour.
I asked Bill if they've fixed the double decker, he said "that bus is never fixed." Everyone was happy to see the double decker, Leyland Olympian #8500 inside the garage.
gtabus.natransit.com /trio/B_trio.html   (856 words)

  
 Greater Toronto Airports Authority   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
GO Transit, Mississauga Transit, Pacific Western Airport Express, Tripmate Tours, and the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), provide regular public transit service to and from Pearson Airport.
The GO Transit bus shelter is located at Terminal 2 on the Arrivals Level - post 20, and at Terminal 1 on the Ground level - column S2.
The Eastbound GO Busses take passengers to north Toronto including the Yorkdale and York Mills subway stations.
www.gtaa.com /Index.aspx?Sid=Node2/Node2.3/Node2.3.1/Node2.3.1.3&Tpl=1   (515 words)

  
 GTBP - Brampton Transit Trio Charter '99
Brampton Transit #7856 and TTC #8257, both are Flyer D800B.
This is a full view of the bus taken from the inside of the Mississauga Transit #8403.
#8170 is going south on highway 427 at 100km/h.
gtabus.natransit.com /trio/B_trio_gal.html   (284 words)

  
 Directory K   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
For changes to the directory listing, please contact the town office.
Kipling Co-op Grocery 2315 or Home and Agro 2419
Send mail to info@townofkipling.ca with questions or comments about this web site.
www.townofkipling.ca /DK.htm   (43 words)

  
 Locations with Go transit parking   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Select the first letter of the name of the GO Train station, GO Bus terminal or GO Transit ticket agency that you need detailed information about.
The list indicates whether there is parking at the location and the number of spots available.
Try carpooling, using the kiss and ride drop-off, or taking local transit to your station.
www.gotransit.com /publicroot/STATION/Parking.asp   (1765 words)

  
 Richview Residence - A Vibrant Community in Toronto, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Go west on The Westway to Kipling Avenue.
Go south on Kipling to Clement Road, one stoplight south of The Westway.
Phone Transit Information at (416) 393-4636 for schedules and more detailed information.
www.richviewresidence.org /info.php?id=9_0_1_0_M   (106 words)

  
 City of Toronto, Toronto Transit Commission TTC
Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Weekly Pass is an accepted fare on all TTC, Mississauga, Brampton and York Region Transit routes, including service for persons with disabilities which are operated by these systems.
Customers in possession of a GTA Pass will not be required to pay the additional zone fare when crossing municipal boundaries.
Although every effort is made to ensure accuracy, all fares and conditions are final at point of purchase.
www.toronto.ca /ttc/timestwo.htm   (230 words)

  
 New Stations and Terminals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
From East (Toronto): Exit QEW @ Kipling Ave.; north to Dundas St. W.; west to Subway Cr.
From West (Mississauga): Exit QEW @ Islington; north to The Queensway; west to Kipling; north to Dundas St.; east to Subway Cr.;south to station
Try carpooling, kiss and ride drop-off, or taking local transit to your station.
www.gotransit.com /publicroot/newversion/Nstation.asp?station=KPGO   (126 words)

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