Hamilton LRT Project Public Information Centre 1 Meeting Purpose Building on previous work and consultation, the City of Hamilton and Metrolinx have embarked on an update to the previously approved 2011 Environmental Project Report. This update follows the Transit The purpose of this Public Project Assessment Process (TPAP) Information Centre is to: and addresses the changes that • Present the updated design for have been proposed in terms of: the A-Line and B-Line LRT and • Address minor design modifications associated studies. to the 2011 EPR LRT (the B-Line) • Provide information on the Transit alignment. Project Assessment Process (TPAP). • Complete the assessment of a spur • Obtain your input and views on key line (the A-Line) along James Street elements of the project to assist us North, connecting the new West in refining the design concept. Harbour GO Station and potentially down to the City’s redeveloping • Staff are available from the Waterfront area. City of Hamilton, Metrolinx and the consultant team to explain • Complete the assessment of an the materials and answer your Operations, Maintenance and questions. Storage Facility (OMSF) where light rail vehicles would be maintained and stored. ↑ Scott Park Visualization Project Introduction: The Vision What is the Hamilton LRT project? Hamilton has established a vision to guide The Hamilton LRT project is a Light Rail Transit (LRT) project that will the development of Rapid Transit across provide frequent and limited stop service along Main West, King the city: Street and Main East; connecting Rapid Transit is more than just moving McMaster University to Queenston. It also includes a short connection people from place to place. It is about from King Street, via James Street, to West Harbour GO Station and providing a catalyst for the development the Waterfront, as well as a high order pedestrian connection to the of high quality, safe, sustainable and Hamilton GO Centre. affordable transportation options for In 2015, the Province of Ontario announced $1 billion in funding for our citizens, connecting key destination the Hamilton LRT project. points, stimulating economic development and revitalizing Hamilton. Rapid Transit planning strives to improve the quality of life for our community and the surrounding ↑ McMaster Visualization environment, as we move Hamilton forward. Sustainable High quality A competitive environment of life economy Hamilton LRT Project Waterfront Ferrie Confederation GO West Harbour GO Cannon Sherman Dundurn Queen Scott Park Mary Kenilworth Eastgate James Wentworth Queenston Square Longwood Wellington Ottawa Hamilton Parkdale Nash McMaster GO Centre B-Line LRT – McMaster University t te eentn tra irle A-Line connection to West Harbour GO Station line etenin t new Confederation GO Station & Niagara ae eelment iger rer eetrian rrir HSR bus routes Bget ermitting t an eign et t ange Cartography Steer Davies Gleave, 2016; Sources: City of Hamilton, Province of Ontario, Esri, HERE, DeLorme, OpenStreetMap Contributors Hamilton LRT Project Team e llwing agenie an manie are renile r mleting ari mnent te nirnmental ret ert ate -rnent → City of Hamilton Metrolinx ea nltant → Steer Davies Gleave -nltant → ASI Jennifer Bruin Associates AECOM SNC Lavalin J.E. Coulter Associates RWDI Air Inc. 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