Is Ontario Line above ground?


Is Ontario Line above ground? The 15.6-kilometre line will run on a mix of tunnelled, above-ground and elevated tracks. Below you'll find more information about the 15 Ontario Line stations, as well as the other new infrastructure projects required for the Ontario Line.


Is LRT faster than Subway?

LRT vehicles are smaller and slower than subways, but travel faster and carry more passengers than streetcars or buses.


Does Toronto have more skyscrapers than New York?

Toronto has 67 skyscrapers, with 31 under construction and 59 proposed — which comes to 157 if all are completed, second only to New York, which now has 284. Most of the new buildings are condo towers.


Is the New York subway completely underground?

Large portions of the subway outside Manhattan are elevated, on embankments, or in open cuts, and a few stretches of track run at ground level. In total, 40% of track is above ground. Many lines and stations have both express and local services.


What is build the Ontario Line differently?

Build Ontario Line Differently (BOLD) supports new public transit, but to be done responsibly, transparently, and collaboratively.


What is the zoning for Ontario Line?

The Ontario Line station portion of the East Harbour Transit Hub is regulated through the former City of Toronto Zoning By- law 438-86 and the lands are zoned Industrial (I3 D5 and I2 D5).