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Toronto: Construction of Kipling Transit Hub complete
Construction of Kipling Transit Hub completeThe transformation of a train station into a transit hub for Toronto’s west region includes improved passenger amenities, as well as sustainability features, such as a green roof.
Metrolinx completed the Kipling Transit Hub, where riders in Toronto’s west region can connect to GO Transit, MiWay bus and Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) services at a single location in Etobicoke, Ontario.
“The transit connections offered at the new Kipling Transit Hub will provide residents with better access to job and housing opportunities, both locally and across the Greater Golden Horseshoe,” said Ontario Minister of Transportation Caroline Mulroney.
Ontario Associate Minister of Transportation (GTA) Kinga Surma added, ““By supporting communities and delivering a seamless transit experience, we will meet the needs of the over five million people who will call this region home by 2051.”
The new facility has 14 bus bays, 90 bike spaces, an elevated pedestrian bridge connecting the GO train platform with the bus terminal and underground tunnels linking the bus terminal to the TTC station. ..............(more)
https://www.masstransitmag.com/technology/facilities/article/21223792/construction-of-kipling-transit-hub-complete