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Road clear for Sheppard LRT
It`s official: The board of Metrolinx has unanimously approved a plan that will see light rail running on its own right-of-way down the middle of Sheppard Ave. East by the end of 2018.
It officially returns Toronto`s transit expansion to the light-rail plan agreed to under former mayor David Miller and reaffirmed by Toronto City Council in February and March.
The Wednesday Metrolinx vote effectively shuts the door on Mayor Rob Ford`s hopes of extending the Sheppard `stubway,` although it is unlikely there will be any track laid on that road before the next municipal election in fall 2014.
Read the full article here.
It`s official: The board of Metrolinx has unanimously approved a plan that will see light rail running on its own right-of-way down the middle of Sheppard Ave. East by the end of 2018.
It officially returns Toronto`s transit expansion to the light-rail plan agreed to under former mayor David Miller and reaffirmed by Toronto City Council in February and March.
The Wednesday Metrolinx vote effectively shuts the door on Mayor Rob Ford`s hopes of extending the Sheppard `stubway,` although it is unlikely there will be any track laid on that road before the next municipal election in fall 2014.
Read the full article here.