In the news: Friday, August 3, 2012

Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.

BlogTO post, “Where to find abandoned TTC buses and subway trains”, here.
Citytv News Toronto report, “TTC driver charged after downtown bus crash”, here.
CP24 report, “Three injured after car drives into construction site”, here.
CTV News Toronto report, “Another car crashes into Union Station construction hole”, here.
Global News Toronto report, “Car crashes into downtown construction site”, here.
Globe and Mail article, “TTC bus driver charged in building crash”, here.
Metro Toronto’s Ford for Toronto post, “How many 407 highways would it take to build the OneCity plan?”, here. (July 19)
National Post article, “Police lay charges against TTC driver who ran red light, crashed into building”, here.
NOW article, “Streetcar tracks a bloody hazard for cyclists”, here.
Steve Munro post, “Service Changes Effective September 2, 2012”, here.
Toronto Star article, “TTC tunneling on Spadina line delayed by accident investigation”, here.
Toronto Star article, “TTC driver charged after bus slams into building”, here.
Toronto Star article, “Crash sends Audi plummeting into construction ditch at Front and York”, here.
Toronto Star column, “BILD: Strengthening the industry’s voice on transit”, here.
Toronto Sun article, “Undercover bosses ride the TTC”, here.
Toronto Today article, “The evolution of Karen Stintz”, here.

Northumberland Today article, “Cobourg plans to revamp transit schedule”, here.
Peterborough Examiner article, “Changes proposed for Peterborough Transit include 20-minute frequency during peak periods on some routes”, here.
Peterborough Examiner article, “Improving Peterborough Transit service largely hinges on downtown terminal solution”, here.
Peterborough Examiner article, “Peterborough Transit riders willing to pay more for rides, if there are more rides more often”, here.
Peterborough Examiner editorial, “In for the long haul on bus system review”, here.

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