Could the Finch LRT reshape the Sheppard transit debate? ⇒
19 May 2015, lunch time
Only about 13 per cent of north Scarborough commuters work in downtown Toronto, and an extraordinary 78 per cent of those are already taking transit. By way of comparison, only 70 per cent of Manhattan commuters rely on transit.
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The folks travelling to non-downtown destinations generally do not drive or do not have access to a vehicle. They need improved bus service now — not in 2025
Oh, Toronto. This about sums it up:
In truth, he said, politicians from all three levels of government are stalling on the Sheppard LRT. If they actually built it, they wouldn’t be able to keep promising voters a subway.
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