Brampton: Queen Street RT

[Allandale25]

Metrolinx staff presenting in-camera to Brampton Council on April 15th. There was a subsequent motion adopted in the public session after the in-camera session. Here's the motion.

 

[duffo]

Metrolinx staff presenting in-camera to Brampton Council on April 15th. There was a subsequent motion adopted in the public session after the in-camera session. Here's the motion.

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Worrying to see that Brampton feels that they need to advocate for both projects. Likely found out about major delays/pauses to both?

 

[JJTheJetPln]

Worrying to see that Brampton feels that they need to advocate for both projects. Likely found out about major delays/pauses to both?

The writing has been on the wall for ML as an organization for years. It seems Brampton is doing their own due diligence and trying to advocate for themselves when they finally have a chance to speak to Metrolinx.

 

[FullMetalEngineer]

I can't believe the Mississauga Dundas and Lakeshore BRTs have construction start dates while the Queen BRT in Brampton with far higher ridership is somewhere in detailed design hell for years now.

 

[duffo]

I can't believe the Mississauga Dundas and Lakeshore BRTs have construction start dates while the Queen BRT in Brampton with far higher ridership is somewhere in detailed design hell for years now.

Moral of the story: don't let Metrolinx take over your projects!