Ryerson students will have an unlimited local transit pass starting in September 2019, following this week’s referendum results.
Transit
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Mayor John Tory and TTC Chair Josh Colle asked the transit agency, in an open letter, to explore the effectiveness of time-based transfers for PRESTO users.
Much like the longstanding test project on the St. Clair 512 streetcar, which ran from 2005 until September of this year, the proposed time-based transfers would allow travellers to get on and off any TTC vehicles without restrictions within the time limits set forth – likely between 90 minutes and two hours.
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The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) launched its SafeTTC app in early September to combat harassment and crime on public transit. So far, three arrests have been made – two related to sexual assault and one for robbery.
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The Toronto Transit Commission is endorsing a plan to standardize subway platforms to make it safer for passengers with mobility issues.
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A team of transit researchers hopes to expand its reach with the help of a new app.