Today the last phase of public consultations for Waterloo Region’s Rapid Transit project begins, with one tonight in St. Jacobs. The other ones will be held this week and next at familiar locations...
Interesting recent news and links from our region and around the world: The City of Waterloo is looking at redesigning Columbia Street / Lexington Road between King Street and Davenport Road, with...
Tonight the Waterloo Chronicle put up an article and an editorial about last Friday’s LRT-related meetings in Waterloo. These pieces are from tomorrow’s print edition, which goes to most homes in W...
Last night Waterloo City Council adopted its first Transportation Master Plan (TMP). The plan aims “To develop a coordinated and integrated transportation system that provides realistic travel opti...
The past week or so has seen a lot of talk about Rapid Transit in Waterloo Region. A round-up of media reports and opinions follows. On Tuesday morning, staff presented a “Preliminary Preferred Ra...
WATERLOO REGION - Open Data Waterloo Region (OpenDataWR) and the Tri-Cities Transport Action Group (TriTAG) wish to applaud Grand River Transit’s long-awaited release of bus schedule data. On Mond...
WATERLOO REGION – Today, Grand River Transit (GRT) is poised to conclude less than a week of information sessions and a comment period, which had not been publically announced prior to Monday. The ...
Last year, GRT began installing cameras on buses for security purposes. Due to privacy and other concerns about the lack of a policy about storage and usage of recorded material, turning them on wa...
Current monster of a Route 7 schedule, and it’s only for weekdays before 7pm. (There’s a back.) Our transit network’s most frequent service should be something we can take pride in. Unfortunately,...
This year will be the first year of a new program of major transit improvements in Waterloo Region. Last night Regional Council passed its 2011 budget, with a 0.75% increase for Police Services an...