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The Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Welcome to the Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Virtual Open House Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Indigenous Relations at Metrolinx In 2018, Metrolinx made a commitment to building positive and meaningful relationships with Indigenous Peoples, communities and customers, in alignment with its strategic objectives. Metrolinx’s operating area transverses three traditional territories and 19 treaties. Did you know? Metrolinx regularly engages with 13 Indigenous Nations: • Williams Treaties First Nations • Six Nations of the Grand River • Huron-Wendat Nation • Kawartha Nishnawbe First Nation • Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation • Métis Nation of Ontario • Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council !! D STEELES AVE R N E NEYAGAW STEELES AVE W K M O KENNEDY RD 9TH LINE T TORBRAM RD Dundas RT nfrastructure Alignment as Proposed by the IBCMISSISSAUGA R STEELES AVE E !! D STEELES AVE R N E NEYAGAW STEELES AVE W K !! HALTON HILLS M O BRAMALEAKENNEDY RD 9TH LINE T TORBRAM RD Dundas RT nfrastructure Alignment as Proposed by the IBCMISSISSAUGA R D MAIN ST E BRAMPTON STEELES AVE E R !! LISGAR 410 A !! 407 E MILTON L A M SAFARI RD DOWNTOWN RY RD W ! GOREWAY DR BROCK RD ER !A S HALTON HILLS D D Y RD R ERR DIXIE RD Y CARLISLE RD MILTON DERRY RD EBRAMALEA B Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) K !! BRAMPTON D MAIN ST E P !! D R MEADOWVALE R W MALTON A !! LISGAR 410 T O D E !! 407 C R N L MILTON R O U O S R MILTON TN A S EY P I PA R M S K DR E R V I SAFARI RD DOWNTOWN RY RD W GOREWAY DR BROCK RD E ER A S D A A R M D Y RD o ERR DIXIE RD Y M CARLISLE RD DERRY RD E B MILTON A K J !! P BRITANNIA RD !! D MEADOWVALE R 409 W HURONTARIO ST MALTON MARTIN GROVE RD PEEL T O Y D R APPLEBY LINE C N K R O TREMAINE RD U O S R CONC 5 W CENTRE RD MILTON P TN KIPLING AVE S EY P I PAR S K DR E S R V I REG RD 25 E Why are we here? L A A L 6 M I !! o M ! A ! WINSTON CHURCHILL BLVD M J STREETSVILLE 401 GUELPH LINE BRITANNIA RD N ETOBICOKE I 409 HURONTARIO ST R PEEL MARTIN GROVE RD Previous municipal planning studies and the Metrolinx Initial Business Case indicated the need for improved busE transit infrastructure along Dundas Street. Metrolinx is now Y TRAFALGAR RD NORTH APPLEBY LINE K EGLINTON AVE E HALTONTREMAINE RD CONC 5 W CENTRE RD P KIPLING AVE advancing plans for the Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor. The purpose of the Dundas BRT project is to evaluateS the proposed transit corridor along a 48 kilometre stretch REG RD 25 L MISSISSAUGA EASTGATE PKY DIXON RD 6 L EGLINTON AVE W I !! !! of Dundas Street from Highway 6 in the City of Hamilton through to the Kipling Transit Hub in the City of Toronto,WINSTON CHURCHILL BLVD M linkingSTREETSVILLE EtobicokeCITY andCENTRE Mississauga City Centres.401 More than 20 GUELPH LINE N ETOBICOKE BURNHAMTHOR I !! 427 MILLGROVE SIDERD RPE R BURNHAMTHORPE RD E D W RENFORTH DR E ERINDALE kilometres, of the 48 kilometre BRT, will operate in bus lanes or in a dedicated right-of-way,E TRAFALGARseparate RD from other traffic, allowing faster and more reliable transit connections.NORTH PARKSIDE DR N EGLINTON AVE E HALTON I RD L CEDAR SPRINGS RD DR E SIDERD H COOKSVILLEMISSISSAUGA EASTGATE PKY DIXON RD T EGLINTON AVE W 6 ! 5 HAMILTON BURLINGTON OAKVILLE MISSISSAUGA CITY CENTRE! 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E R T DundasT BRT inntY Lake Ontario M S L EXHIBITION E N A A ran rt ntr A Buitp ra in rnt A S E E W ! istin Rai W N L A E R H A B T E QU R C FREQUENT RAPID TRANSIT NETWORK N L E D o N V Buitp ra rnt ra 420 C I B C MAIN ST E K D T E A R E O Z S DUNDAS BRT km I REGIONAL GO RAIL NETWORK LAND USE QUEENSTON L O ° BARTON ST E S istin ua danin RT BRT R L A P rnspa D E T DundasT BRT innt S L E N A ran rt ntr A Buitp ra in rnt S E istin RT E BRT istin prss ! istin Rai W L A E R Dundas BRT ainnt is as prpsd t nitia Businss as rt nas ainnts ar sut t an asd n B !! E FREQUENT RAPIDL CONFEDERATIONQU TRANSIT NETWORK Buitp ra rnt ra N RD n DirV RT BRT urtr stud ap prdud trin n Bas data r and nratin ntari tatistis anada 420 C D E km QUEENSTON RD R istin ua danin RT BRT D rnspa The Dundasistin BRT is RT part BRT of Metrolinx’s biggeristin picture prss for an integrated, multi-modal regional transportation system that will serve the needs of residents, businesses and ! Dundas BRT ainnt is as prpsd t nitia Businss as rt nas ainnts ar sut t an asd n institutions. It supports! Ontario’s Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2017, which sets out a broad vision for where and how our region will grow and identifies n DirCONFEDERATION RT BRT urtr stud ap prdud trin n Bas data r and nratin ntari tatistis anada policies on transportation planning in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. We want to hear from you. Public feedback is important to this process. For this first round of engagement, we want to gather your feedback on our initial work. The presentation materials show the preliminary route for the BRT, the identification of the pinch points (areas that are constrained by the built or natural environment) and considerations for the preliminary design of the BRT corridor. Your input will help us refine these various elements to reflect a BRT that better meets the needs of the community. Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Who is Metrolinx? Metrolinx, an agency of the Government of Ontario under the Metrolinx Act, 2006, was created to improve the coordination and integration of all modes of transportation in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA). Metrolinx is undertaking the largest transportation investment in Ontario’s history to get you where you need to go better, faster, easier, while also operating GO Transit, UP Express and PRESTO. • GO serves a population of more than 7 million across more than 11,000 square kilometres stretching from Hamilton and Kitchener-Waterloo in the west to Newcastle and Peterborough in the east, and from Orangeville and Beaverton in the north to Niagara Falls in the south • GO has been in operation since 1967, and now accommodates more than 81 million customer journeys a year • PRESTO is the smart card fare payment system seamlessly connecting 11 transit agencies across the GTHA and Ottawa • PRESTO replaces the need for tickets, tokens, passes or cash • PRESTO currently has over 2 million PRESTO cards in use • UP Express connects the country’s two busiest transportation hubs, Toronto Pearson International Airport and Union Station in downtown Toronto, offering a 25-minute journey from end to end, with trains departing every 15 minutes Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Who is Metrolinx? Metrolinx and its partners are delivering on a bold, forward-looking transportation plan.
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