.., the 75-year-old track switches (which move trains from one track to another) are being replaced. The signal system (think stoplights) will be modernized to meet the increasing high-frequency commuter needs of the station, as opposed to the less-frequent, intercity train service that the station was designed...

..) oversees projects in GOs rail service area outside of Union Station. In the past year, GO TRIP has started or completed work on one rail-to-rail overpass and two rail-to-rail underpasses to move GO Trains out of the way of intersect- ing freight traffic; has continued work to make way for another track...

..GO Summer Fall 2006 News What's inside Another incentive for monthly pass holders A look around GO gotransit.com tips for your commute Thank you for not smoking GO Transit's newsletter for customers The day the trains stopped running see inside ost of our train service takes place during rush hours...

../electrification.aspx Smart Commute Carpool Zone MoveOntario 2020 Reader is required for PDF documents Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario Q. What do you mean when you say "electrification" of rail A. Electrification of rail services means more than just running trains by electricity. It means upgrading...

.., parmi lesquels figure limportant programme damlioration du systme de trains. La pose de nouvelles voies a continu dans le corridor de Lakeshore West, tandis que les travaux ont commenc dans ceux de Lakeshore East, Georgetown et Milton. GO Transit a galement poursuivi son effort damlioration de la...

.. at www.metrolinx.com. From an improvised vanpool to leading edge magnetic levitation trains, a wide variety of transit technologies are in service around the world. Many are in use currently in our transportation system. Several more could be implemented. This backgrounder provides information about different...

.. qui pourraient tre apports aux mesures lgislatives rgissant le poids et les dimensions des vhicules en Ontario. Les changements proposs dcrits dans ce document touchent uniquement les ensembles de vhicules utilitaires lourds (semi-remorques et trains routiers doubles). Il ne faut pas se baser sur ces...

.. OF OPTIONS Base Case Option 1 Option 2 Phase 1 Phase 2 Power Source Diesel Diesel Electric Electric Coach-type Bi-level Bi-level Bi-level Bi-level Train Length 10 Coaches 10 Coaches 10 Coaches 10 Coaches Number of Trains 17 (2015) 24 (2015) 24 (2015) 44 (2031) Maximum Number of Peak Hour Trains (eastbound...

.. OF OPTIONS Base Case Option 1 Option 2 Phase 1 Phase 2 Power Source Diesel Diesel Electric Electric Coach-type Bi-level Bi-level Bi-level Bi-level Train Length 10 Coaches 10 Coaches 10 Coaches 10 Coaches Number of Trains 17 (2015) 24 (2015) 24 (2015) 44 (2031) Maximum Number of Peak Hour Trains (eastbound...

.., passenger communications, and customer service. It added more parking, more buses, more trains and introduced E-News an email based customer notication system. Ridership grew to a record 46.8 million passengers this past year, again showing the ongoing need for sustained funding, and the publics support...

..PLANNING FOR RAILWAY SAFETY Did You Know c34 c34 c34 c34 c34 c34 Freight trains and passenger trains use many of the same tracks; A freight train travelling at 90 km/hr could take more than 1.6 km or 18 football fields to stop; Trains may not whistle at every crossing; Trains can weigh more than...

.. operations. GO employees drive and maintain the buses, operate stations and terminals, and inspect for fare payment. Trains are controlled, oper- ated, and maintained through contracts with CN, CPR, and Bombardier. 6 As of December 2007, key operating statistics include: Train service Bus service Lines 7...

.. of the 2007-08 fiscal year, GO operated 181 train trips and 1,814 bus trips, carrying about 205,000 passengers per day 170,000 on the trains* and 35,000 by bus. GO set a ridership record for the 11th year in a row, with more than 50 million passengers in 2007. Getting people off roads and onto transit has...

.. for certified operators to train supervised persons. The manual is available free of charge at www.ene.gov.on.ca/envision/water/sdwa/dwsr.htm Certified drinking water operator trains the supervised person in conducting chlorine residual and/or turbidity tests. Certified operator documents this training. 1...

.. to celebrate: GO Trains are returning! With service starting December 17, 2007, the Bradford line now extends to a new station called Barrie South, and the line has been renamed the Barrie line. The station is just northeast of the intersection of Mapleview Dr. and Yonge St. The existing four morning and four...

.. Stakeholder Workshop #4 1.1 GO Transit Electrification Study Metrolinx has initiated a study of the electrification of the entire GO Transit rail system as a future alternative to diesel trains now in service, as well as for the future Air Rail Link (ARL) between Union Station and Lester B. Pearson...

.. running trains in Our bi-level (inset), introduced in 1978, was designed and the sixties, the TD Centre and the Royal York hotel were built in Ontario by the company that has become Bombardier. among the few buildings that dominated Toronto's It was made specifically for our commuter service needs...

.. the tracks, modernizing the Detailed, up-to-date information will signal system to let us run more trains, be available soon at gotransit.com and building a midday train storage click on GO Grows from the home yard east of the station. All of this will page. Also remember to sign up for improve service...

.. Therollingstocktechnologiestakenforwardformoredetailedanalysisincludethefollowing Diesel Locomotive trains where a diesel power locomotive provides selfpropulsion for passenger carriages as existing MP40 and Bombardier bilevel railcars but with conversion to Tier 4 emission standards Electric Locomotive trains where an electrically powered locomotive provides propulsion to haul...

.. Transitnetwork Therollingstocktechnologiestakenforwardformoredetailedanalysisincludethefollowing Diesel Locomotive trains where a diesel power locomotive provides selfpropulsion for passenger carriages as existing MP40 and Bombardier bilevel railcars but with conversion to Tier 4 emission standards Electric...

..ELECTIONS ONTARIO 51 Rolark Dr Scarborough ON M1R 3B1 The Office of the Chief Election Officer (as Elections Ontario) conducts general elections and by-elections of Members to the Legislative Assembly under the Election Act, and trains, directs and supervises returning officers in the 103 electoral...

.. was granted to sell liquor to the passengers in the day coaches of railroad trains. As the above record shows the Conservative Go'rernment of Ontario since 1971 has vigorous~ promoted the sale of alcoholic beverages, with the result that World Health Organization figures show that on a per capita basis...

..ELECTIONS ONTARIO 51 Rolark Dr Scarborough ON M1R 3B1 The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (as Elections Ontario) conducts general elections and by-elections of Members to the Legislative Assembly under the Election Act, and trains, directs and supervises returning officers in the 107...

..GO Winter Spring 2006 News GO Transit's newsletter for customers continues on the next page Dear Courteous Commuter, So many papers, so much mess! Now don't get me wrong, I really enjoy reading the free papers, but the leftovers make trains and buses look Dear Courteous Commuter, like my son's...

.. expansion platforms on the program, Lakeshore and announced in 2004 Milton lines are and funded by the being extended to federal, provincial, accommodate and municipal longer trains, governments, is allowing us to carry now showing even more people. results. We will add and expand parking lots Union...

..PLANIFICATION DE LA SCURIT FERROVIAIRE Le saviez-vous Les trains de marchandises et de passagers utilisent de nombreuses voies ferres communes; Un train de marchandises circulant 90 km/h peut avoir besoin de plus de 1,6 km, soit l'quivalent de 18 terrains de football, pour s'immobiliser; Les trains...

.. the scheduling con- flicts that can impact when and how often we can run GO Trains. Knowing were on the right track with our customers is critical to our success. Thank you to all participants in the recent survey we encourage customers to take part in future questionnaires. GO News summer 2009 6 Starting...

.. on your GO Train to be equipped with the monitors by early We are one of the first public transit 2008. systems in North America to have TV monitors inside our trains broadcasting Five lucky customers got the news, weather, Royal treatment sports, GO Transit and the Royal Agricultural entertainment...

.. on individuals who arrive in Canada by other means, such as trains, ships and buses. We also remain concerned, like our federal colleague that Bill C-17 would permit the RCMP to use passenger information for general law enforcement purposes unrelated to national security or aviation security. The changes...

..) What is public infrastructure X Our city buses, trains and subways X Our highways and bridges X Our digital technology X Our colleges and universities X Our modern hospitals X Our vibrant community centres X Our drinking water and wastewater systems Why invest in infrastructure Modern and reliable...

.. at Railway Crossings stopping at railway crossings where road and rail meet As you come to a crossing, slow down, listen and look both ways before crossing the tracks. If a train is coming, stop at least five metres from the nearest rail or gate. Do not cross the track until you are sure the train or trains...

.. frontline staff are trained in CPR and first aid With the installation of the MIKEYs personnel on board GO Trains and station attendants at train stations with a MIKEY unit have been trained by Toronto EMS on how to use the defibrillator Customers can also access the defibrillators in an emergency...

.. you pick up on trains and changes to your trips. We also make buses, or at stations and terminals. sure that our website, gotransit.com, is updated with the latest schedule and 3 E Let's all do our part this Earth Day If you are a regular GO customer aged 65 or over, or if you have a child between...

.. express rail shuttle service between Union Station and Pearson Airport. ELECTRIFICATION STUDY Metrolinx has initiated a study of the electrification of the entire GO rail system as a future alternative to diesel trains now in service. The electrification study is examining how the future GO rail...

.. express rail shuttle service between Union Station and Pearson Airport. ELECTRIFICATION STUDY Metrolinx has initiated a study of the electrification of the entire GO rail system as a future alternative to diesel trains now in service. The electrification study is examining how the future GO rail...

.. 1 Alternative Locomotive Fuels 20 3 8 2 Hybrid Drive Trains 22 3 8 3 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Trains 23 3 9 ALTERNATIVESYSTEMTECHNOLOGIESANDENHANCEMENTS 25 3 9 1 Maglev 25 3 9 2 New System Concepts 26 3 10 TECHNOLOGYCOMPARISON 27 3 11 TECHNICALFACTORSINFLUENCINGROLLINGSTOCKSHORTLISTING 30 3 11 1...

.. Powersupplyanddistributiontechnologiesreviewedaspartofthestudyincludedthreemaintypes OverheadCatenary trainsarepoweredbyoverheadwires ThirdRail trains are powered via electrical infrastructure placed on the ground alongside or in betweenrailwaytracks e g TorontoTransitCommissionsubway AlternativeSystemTechnologies trainsarepoweredusinghydrogenfuelcelltechnologyorfrom...

.. Powersupplyanddistributiontechnologiesreviewedaspartofthestudyincludedthreemaintypes OverheadCatenary trainsarepoweredbyoverheadwires ThirdRail trains are powered via electrical infrastructure placed on the ground alongside or in betweenrailwaytracks e g TorontoTransitCommissionsubway AlternativeSystemTechnologies trainsarepoweredusinghydrogenfuelcelltechnologyorfrom...

.. on Electoral Reform gathered last week in Huntsville. As organizers, we kept fingers crossed as the buses, trains and planes all arrived on time. The next five days would be a whirlwind. While we expected the students to be keen, no one anticipated how quickly they would become fluent in the major electoral...

..: OJI trains judicial and non- judicial staff in efficient operating practices and the effective manage- ment of court operations. Specialized courts: Ontario has created specialized courts, such as those focusing on domestic violence, and services to meet the needs of different groups and communities...