Toronto Transit Trivia

[CDL.TO]

They did briefly:

http://ca.geocities.com/hamiltontransithistory@rogers.com/LIUNA.html

Briefly? They stopped there for 29 years!

 

[CDL.TO]

Exhibition
Unionville
Milliken
Bronte
Burlington
Hamilton
Barrie*

*Barrie South on the current Barrie/Bradford line is different than the Barrie (Allandale) station served in the early 1990s. Service may resume there later.

Exactly.

 

[CDL.TO]

What was the shortest-lived regular (not special event) TTC route?

(I personally don't know the answer to this one, but it seems like an interesting question)

 

[RedRocket191]

What was the shortest-lived regular (not special event) TTC route?

(I personally don't know the answer to this one, but it seems like an interesting question)

According to Transit Toronto, it's 42 HARBOUR

1967 10 02 to 1967 12 02

http://transit.toronto.on.ca/bus/routes/42-harbour-1967.shtml

 

[andomano]

What surface route has the smallest total km driven per day (Mon - Fri)? Largest?

 

[Hipster Duck]

Do you mean total kms logged by vehicles in a day (length X frequency)? I'd guess 39 Finch East (most) and 126 Christie (least)?

 

[waterloowarrior]

Which stations do GO and VIA Share?

 

[Hipster Duck]

What streetcar stop (on what line) was illustriously referred to by drivers as "home of the 3 churches"?

 

[urbanfan89]

Which stations do GO and VIA Share?

Union, Guildwood, Oshawa, Oakville, Aldershot, Brampton.

 

[andomano]

Do you mean total kms logged by vehicles in a day (length X frequency)? I'd guess 39 Finch East (most) and 126 Christie (least)?

39 Finch East is correct, 126 Christie is not.

 

[jamesbow]

Here's one given to me by a friend:

Name the one station where it is possible to cross from one platform to the other within the fare paid zone, both going above AND below the subway tracks.

...James

 

[Long Island Mike]

JB: Is it St.George on the Bloor-Danforth and Spadina Subway lines? it makes sense being the transfer station it is. LI MIKE

 

[ShonTron]

Oh, I know that one. I use it every day.

 

[CDL.TO]

Here's one given to me by a friend:

Name the one station where it is possible to cross from one platform to the other within the fare paid zone, both going above AND below the subway tracks.

...James

Queen, Bloor, and Sheppard-Yonge on the Sheppard Line.

(Wow. A lot of questions at once.)

 

[ShonTron]

Union, Guildwood, Oshawa, Oakville, Aldershot, Brampton.

Missed Georgetown!