Service Alerts>> Official:

·         TTC  Subway closure warnings
·         GO Transit  Commuter bus and rail delays

 Service Alerts>> Other:

• TTC Updates  Crowdsourced via Twitter
• transit.toronto  GTA-wide service updates

 Route planners:

• TTC  Official online trip planner New
• GO Transit New
• myttc.ca  Unofficial trip planner
• Mississauga Transit
• Brampton Transit
• York Region  YRT/Viva
• Google Transit  Hamilton, YRT Now GO - New

 GTA transit information:

• TTC  Fares, schedules plus
• NextBus  TTC routes 509 & 510 (so far)
• iPhone: Search iTunes apps for ‘TTC’ NEW
• GO Transit  Fares, schedules plus

• FindTheWay.ca All GTA maps, links ++
• Presto GTA fare card rolling out

 Transit maps

• TTC  Some PDFs plus interactive subway map
• Bloor Subway surface connections  By Matt Blackett
• Streetcar route map  Also by Matt Blackett

 Customer Service or Complaints:

• Contact the TTC
• TTC online comment forms  Poor response from TTC? Email: followup (at) ttc.ca
• Contact a Toronto City Councillor  Or reach other GTA municipal offices
• Contact GO Transit
• GO online comment forms  Poor response? Contact me

 More unofficial transit maps:

• GO + TTC routes  ‘07 Google map
• Subway map in Chinese  .png file
• Subway Anagram Map  from ttcrider.ca

Transit news:

• Metro Toronto “In Transit”  Weekly column by Ed Drass
• Follow Ed’s Metro Blog and Twitter
• Transit news & blog feed  At myttc.ca
• Spacing Wire  Daily headlines include transit
• News via Ontario Public Transit Association
• Toronto Star’s Fixer Covers TTC often

Transit discussion:

• Transit Toronto  Moderator: James Bow
• CPTDB  Sign-in required for GTA section
• Urban Toronto  Transport forum
• Trash Talk the TTC  Rants + NEW

 Transit blogs:

• Steve Munro  Long-time transit advocate
• Spacing Wire  Transit culture & debate
• Rocket Talk  torontoist.com feature
• David Fisher  See his newest videos plus events
• Adam Giambrone  TTC Chair on Facebook
• vivanext  York Region transit updates

 Images & Video:

• Toronto's First Subway  CBC: 1954
• TTC Subway song  Early jazz tune
• Midnight Tram to Humber  Pic plus video
• TTC in HD  Cool data vid from myttc.ca
• “I Get On (The TTC)”  Randal Paul
• “Spadina Bus”  Shuffle Demons
• "Romantic Traffic"  The Spoons
• “Light in the Tunnel”  Red Rider
• “TTC Skidaddler"  Stompin’ Tom Connors
• “Subway!”  Vintage Sesame St.
• “Meet me at the Bus Stop”  Sesame Street
• 69: TTC Stations  Photos by David Topping

Transit Tips:

• Metropass discounts “Hot Dealz”
• Transit Tax Credit for passes
• Unorthodox Tips for Riding the TTC  from ttc.rider.ca
• TTC Subway Rider Efficiency Guide  ’05 maps still good
• Subway exits  station layouts on iTunes NEW
• TTC FAQs  Official, but basic. Or try here
• Brad Ross on Twitter  TTC spokesman
• Transit trinkets and merchandise

Traffic Conditions and Cameras:

• Beat The Traffic  Drive times, road speeds, cameras
• 680 News  latest radio traffic report
• Traveller's Info  official MTO links
• TripTimes.ca  local and highway speeds

This page last updated on 2010.2.1 by Ed Drass: transit (at) eddrass.com.

Updates/Suggestions

©2009 Ed Drass