Metrolinx is making major improvements at Agincourt GO Station. The latest development offers customers that new station building smell, look and feel - with sleek lines, open spaces and modern touches. Take a tour with the latest photos and video. The tour of Agincourt GO’s new station building starts right here. The new building offers … Continue reading See video of new Agincourt GO station building
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Weekend track closure planned for Stouffville GO Line as station upgrades progress at Unionville GO Station
This weekend, crews will be putting the final pieces of new track into place at Unionville GO. This work can only be done when trains aren’t running and will require a major track closure on the Stouffville GO Line Oct. 22-24, 2021. Get the latest on the work and how it will impact train service. … Continue reading Weekend track closure planned for Stouffville GO Line as station upgrades progress at Unionville GO Station
A first in Canada as transit customers can tap on with debit as part of PRESTO contactless payment pilot on UP Express
Customers can now use a physical debit card or a debit card added to a mobile wallet to travel on the UP Express. Combined with credit card payment, customers have more contactless options than ever when it comes to paying for their ride. Here’s why it’s a first. Hear that sound? It’s the sweet beep … Continue reading A first in Canada as transit customers can tap on with debit as part of PRESTO contactless payment pilot on UP Express
London GO train service starts today
The first ever GO train trip from London pulled out of the station early this morning (Oct. 18), bound for Toronto’s Union Station. The train service will make also stops in Stratford and St. Marys. Metrolinx News has photos from the inaugural journey. GO train service between Toronto and London is now rolling. The first … Continue reading London GO train service starts today
Why a baffled beaver is better for rail safety than a busy beaver
Beavers are cute, industrious, and central to Canadian history, but their dams can cause flooding. And that can be dangerous when the dams are close to railway tracks. Wildlife departments and railways across North America use beaver baffles and other devices to prevent flooding while leaving the animals free to continuing roaming across their habitat. … Continue reading Why a baffled beaver is better for rail safety than a busy beaver
Moving the needle on Kitchener Line GO Expansion as shorter travel times start to become reality
GO train speed limits through the City of Guelph are set to gradually increase over the coming months following major signaling upgrades and safety testing. The GO Kitchener Line has been bustling with construction activity as GO train service is set to undergo a transformation into a true commuter service with more travel options and … Continue reading Moving the needle on Kitchener Line GO Expansion as shorter travel times start to become reality
Metrolinx announces improvements to GO train Service Guarantee
Starting today (Oct. 7), Metrolinx is expanding the list of types of delays that are eligible for a refund through the Service Guarantee program. Transit delays happen, and now it’s a bit easier for GO train customers to get a refund. Starting today (Oct. 7), the GO train Service Guarantee is expanding to include all … Continue reading Metrolinx announces improvements to GO train Service Guarantee
Changes coming to Lakeshore West Line schedule plus other train and bus updates
As restrictions ease, Metrolinx is making it easier for customers on the Lakeshore West line to get where they need to go, whether it’s to the office, a sporting event, or to socialize with friends. Get the latest information on GO schedules here. Starting Oct. 18, Metrolinx is bringing back some weekday evening service … Continue reading Changes coming to Lakeshore West Line schedule plus other train and bus updates
Metrolinx releases schedules for new London GO train service
Starting Oct. 18, the new pilot GO train service will extend beyond the Kitchener GO Line to St. Marys, Stratford, and London. Metrolinx News updates customers on the new train schedules and ticketing info. New schedules are now available for pilot GO train service to London. In case you missed the announcement last month, Metrolinx … Continue reading Metrolinx releases schedules for new London GO train service
Sustainable station design nets Guildwood GO station two new awards
One of Toronto’s oldest train stations is also one of the greenest. Find out how protecting pollinators plays a big part in the station’s recent accolades. GO trains aren’t the only green things at Guildwood GO station. Guildwood is one of the oldest stations in the GO network – first opened in 1977 – but … Continue reading Sustainable station design nets Guildwood GO station two new awards