Welcome to the new official video channel of the transit enthusiast website Transit Toronto. We are a fan-run Internet resource dedicated to logging the history of public transportation across the Greater Toronto Area (and beyond). We are not affiliated with the Toronto Transit Commission, Metrolinx, the City of Toronto, the Province of Ontario, or any of their agencies. This channel is created for transit nerds, by transit nerds, and anybody else who wants to tag along.
Enjoy our videos of transit operations and history in the Greater Toronto Area and Beyond!
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H1-class subway car #5490 awaits delivery to the TTC near the foot of Parliament Street.
⏰ December 18, 1965 📸 John F. Bromley
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TTC GMC "Classic" bus #6249 prepares to pull out of Parliament Loop at the east end of the 121 FRONT-ESPLANADE bus, wearing a wrap for Apple's new iMacs.
⏰ June 22, 2000 📸 John F. Bromley/John Knight collection
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3 days ago | [YT] | 15
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Bonus post for today:
Here's a picture of the Expo 67 in 1967 by Richard Glaze, which took place on Canada's centennial.
The Toronto connection is the Expo Express trains that were used to ferry people to the exhibition, were Hawker Siddeley cars very similar to the H1s that were used by the TTC.
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GO GP40-2L locomotive #9811 prepares to leave Scarborough GO station, leading a set of Chicago & Northwestern "Gallery" cars in test service of bi-level operation.
⏰ April 1976 📸 Richard Glaze
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TTC GM T6H 5307N "New Look" bus #7779 poses beside GM Classic #6261 at Malvern Garage. Both buses are bearing 321 YORK MILLS BLUE NIGHT rollsign exposures.
⏰January 1, 1988 📸 Dave Chalmers/Pete Coulman Collection
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Scarborough Busway construction at the former Lawrence East Line 3 Station.
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Scarborough Busway construction at the former Lawrence East Line 3 Station.
#Toronto #PublicTransit #TTC #Scarborough
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TTC New Flyer D901 bus #6086 waits at Scarborough Centre station in service on the 43 KENNEDY route.
⏰ 1980s 📸 Unknown/Pete Coulman collection.
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TTC Western Flyer rebuild trolley bus 9274 rests at Lansdowne garage among other coaches and GM New Look bus #3922.
⏰1973 📸Gilbert Ebling collection
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TTC Peter Witt cars #2546, 2950 and 2920 are among a number seen at rest here at Harbour Yard.
⏰ Fall 1953 📸Al Chione collection
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