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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 20, 2023

TTC Seeks to Eliminate Double Fares, Launches New Streetcars

The Toronto Transit Commission is pushing to join the One-Fare program. Additionally, the agency announced new streetcars are officially in service.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

Biz News: BYD, GILLIG deliver sustainable-conscious buses

Toronto Transit Commission and Rockford Mass Transit District take delivery of battery-electric and hybrid-electric buses, respectively.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2019

Toronto Transit Commission launches first electric bus into service

The New Flyer bus is the first of many for the agency, who also plans on procuring buses from Proterra and BYD as it moves toward a 100% zero-emission fleet.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2018

BAE Systems delivers 10,000th electric-drive system

The Toronto Transit Commission took delivery of the milestone vehicle, which is built in partnership with Nova Bus.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2018

Toronto Transit Commission to add BYD battery-electric buses

Will purchase a guaranteed 10 40-foot, fully electric zero-emission buses, with an option for an additional 30 buses.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2017

New York MTA names Byford president of NYC Transit

A seasoned and highly regarded transportation professional whose work has taken him across three continents over nearly three decades, Andy Byford joins NYC Transit after a widely hailed five-year stint as the CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission.

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Newsby StaffOctober 11, 2017

TTC plan puts ‘customer at center of all it does’

The Toronto Transit Commission developed a five-year plan that put the customer at the center of all that it does, from service planning to service delivery, including a new station management model, customer charter, fleet and infrastructure renewal, and how it manages its people.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2017

Toronto Transit Commission wins APTA's top transit agency award

Named Outstanding Public Transportation System for 2017, the TTC last won the award in 1986.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2016

Man charged for hopping on subway tracks for Pokémon Go video

Toronto Transit Commission spokesman Brad Ross said Mark Correia, 20, has been charged with unauthorized access on subway tracks, which carries a set fine of $425.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2015

Denver RTD names 3 finalists for GM/CEO position

The three finalists are Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's Stephanie Dawson, current RTD Interim GM/CEO Dave Genova and the Toronto Transit Commission's Richard Leary.

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