transit

23
Sep

Pulses, Headways, and Hubs

I live on Queen Street, about a 10 minute walk from Charles Street terminal. It’s a 3 minute bus
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17
Jun

The Week's News

It's Committee week at the Region, which means lots is happening. But first, two other things. Our almost-monthly
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31
May

Upcoming events and meetings

A number of things are happening in the next two weeks, which you shouldn't miss! Next week is
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17
May

Ottawa/Borden LRT Alignment

Ottawa St, from King St to Mill St in central Kitchener, currently a two lane road flanked by driveways, single
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20
Mar

University Area LRT Station Spacing

One of the main goals of rapid transit is to decentralize the bus network from a system of hub-and-spoke routes
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13
Mar

LRT Communications Manager Needed

Waterloo Region has a position open for "Manager, Rapid Transit Community Relations" (main job site), and we'
26
Feb

Recent Trends Favour LRT

We read with interest an opinion piece in the Cambridge Times by John Shortreed about a number of developments which,
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11
Feb

Regional Updates

Much of note was approved at last week's Waterloo Regional Council meeting and at the one before that.
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26
Nov

Underwhelming Start to GO Train Service

On Friday, the province finally announced the schedule for GO trains in Kitchener and Guelph. They'll be starting
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22
Oct

Fare increase plans betray confused priorities

Few people attended Thursday's consultations about the Grand River Transit 2011-2014 business plan. Which is unfortunate, because there&
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