Signature green trains and a bus have pulled into the emerging Bloomington GO Station for the first time – signalling one of the last phases of construction. Before the first passengers embark on their journeys, the operations and construction teams work together, testing and commissioning all aspects of the station from the track to the … Continue reading Bloomington GO Station sees first test vehicles roll in
Stations
Improvements at Port Credit GO shine a light on the varied projects Metrolinx is working to complete
Three different projects currently underway in and around Port Credit GO will catch the eye of south Mississauga residents and transit customers alike. Construction for the Hurontario Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, accessibility upgrades at the GO Station and major track work – highlight the various construction projects Metrolinx is embarking on to better serve … Continue reading Improvements at Port Credit GO shine a light on the varied projects Metrolinx is working to complete
As the old Agincourt Station comes down: A new chapter about to be written for important Scarborough transit stop
One of Toronto’s oldest neighborhoods is about to become home to one of the newest stations on the GO network. Agincourt’s railway history dates back to the 19th century. Station buildings have come and gone, like the residents themselves. Now after nearly 40 years of GO service, it’s getting an upgraded station. Through the eyes … Continue reading As the old Agincourt Station comes down: A new chapter about to be written for important Scarborough transit stop
New PRESTO devices are now available across GO Transit, UP Express and transit agencies in the 905 region
New PRESTO payment devices make card load times eight times faster and set the stage for more payment options to come You know that old saying, “change is good”. Well, it’s true… at least for PRESTO customers. Over the course of the last year, Metrolinx embarked on an effort to replace the existing PRESTO payment … Continue reading New PRESTO devices are now available across GO Transit, UP Express and transit agencies in the 905 region
Before the wrecking crews and future arrive – Prepping Agincourt GO for major passenger and station changes
Check out the new setup for customers at Agincourt GO as Metrolinx prepares for the upcoming demolition of the existing station building. There’s new sights on the site. Customers at Agincourt GO Station will notice changes that will pave the way for demolition of the existing main building, as well as construction of a new … Continue reading Before the wrecking crews and future arrive – Prepping Agincourt GO for major passenger and station changes
Kipling Transit Hub reaches another milestone as new amenities open for customers
With major work wrapping up on the Kipling Transit Hub, more amenities are now open for travelers in Toronto’s west end. Customers can now use the pedestrian bridge and underground tunnel. Let’s lead you through the progress. The Kipling Transit Hub is getting close to the finish line. The major Etobicoke transit centre has recently … Continue reading Kipling Transit Hub reaches another milestone as new amenities open for customers
An Anne Marie Aikins column – Hello to a fresh new start in 2021 for transit riders and beyond
Putting 2020 in the rear-view mirror is going to be a challenge. But in this column by Metrolinx’s well-known media senior-manager, Anne Marie Aikins, she writes there’s plenty of reason to feel good about looking straight ahead this year – while allowing some good things to tag along. I dare you to disagree. The end … Continue reading An Anne Marie Aikins column – Hello to a fresh new start in 2021 for transit riders and beyond
Bit by bit and piece by piece – Bramalea GO station progressing towards completion
For the past 28 months, crews have been hard at work to bring major improvements to Bramalea GO station. And as the year draws to a close amid the pandemic, many customers may be missing how far their station has come. Here’s what you need to know. Essential travellers using the Bramalea GO station have … Continue reading Bit by bit and piece by piece – Bramalea GO station progressing towards completion
Get your Joe on the GO – Fleets Coffee Mobile Café now offers pre-ordering at Maple GO station
Some Vaughan GO Transit customers can now get their caffeine fix even quicker. Thanks to the Fleets Mobile app, Maple GO station customers can now pre-order food and beverages for pick-up when they arrive at the station in the morning. For the past few months, customers may have seen – or even grabbed a coffee … Continue reading Get your Joe on the GO – Fleets Coffee Mobile Café now offers pre-ordering at Maple GO station
Making way for MiWay service with new bus terminal opening at Kipling Transit Hub
Changes are happening at Kipling GO Station, that will impact how local residents and travellers access seamless travels across transit systems. Your pace is about to quicken. Here’s how. For transit riders in Toronto’s west end, progress is moving at a, well, terminal velocity. On Jan. 4, MiWay will be up and running at Kipling … Continue reading Making way for MiWay service with new bus terminal opening at Kipling Transit Hub
