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Mark Shaw
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🍁 Toronto transit & urbanism nerd | 👨‍💻 Software Developer | 🌈 Your gay best friend
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December 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
I’ll just read the book 🫣
December 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Turn off algorithmic features on Reddit & Bluesky
December 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
I get it.
C’est correct.
December 18, 2025 at 10:47 PM
41 min for the train is progress! (or luck if you’re a pessimist)
December 18, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I’m expecting some of the councillors to change their tune next year “we said speed up the streetcars no no not like that”
December 17, 2025 at 12:17 AM
This is the best I found (TLDR; nothing changes until Q1 2026 another vote)

www.thestar.com/news/gta/tor...
Toronto city council votes to speed up Finch West LRT
City council voted Tuesday in favour of moves that it hopes will speed up the Finch West LRT.
www.thestar.com
December 16, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Reposted by Mark Shaw
"I believe rapid transit must be rapid," says Councillor Jamaal Myers, the TTC chair. He says slow speeds on the Finch LRT and streetcar routes just cause people to quit transit and drive instead. He says the "political will" is finally here for real transit signal priority.
December 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
K but imagine Spadina takes 18 minutes instead of 40 or whatever the heck it does now.
December 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM
1 hour and 4 minutes for the LRT? Is it getting slower every time we post about it??
December 15, 2025 at 11:57 PM