Service

Letter: TTCriders calls for Bus-only lanes on the Waterfront East

Read our letter in support of bus-only lanes and other transit priority measures on Queens Quay East, Parliament Street and Front Street West to ensure thousands of residents along growing waterfront communities and students attending George Brown College have reliable bus service.

Letter: Expand the public realm and make transit accessible on King Street

Do you take the King Streetcar? TTCriders wrote in support for automated enforcement along the King Street transit priority corridor to improve reliability and service, and to expedite public realm improvements. We are asking for ongoing accessibility barriers to be addressed with full level-boarding platforms and other public realm improvements to be accelerated ahead of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup. Read our letter to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee below:

Letter: TTCriders calls for safe transportation options on Ellesmere Road

TTCriders wrote in support of the Ellesmere Complete Street project in Scarborough to ensure people have safe transportation options to get around. Transit riders also need safe options to walk, roll, or bike home once they get off the bus! Read our letter that supports proposed improvements to the bicycle network, sidewalk network, and its importance in conjunction with the planned Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit project.

Regulate delivery companies and e-bike sales, not gig workers

Read our joint letter with the Workers Action Centre, Justice for Workers, Migrant Workers Alliance for Change, and Cycle Toronto regarding a proposed ban of e-bikes on the TTC.

Why is the subway so slow right now?

Have you noticed that the subway has been moving a lot slower than normal? It's not just you - everyone is feeling the impact of decades of underfunding. "Reduced speed zones" are everywhere. Read our newlsetter to find out why your subway is stuck in the slow zone and how to take action to fix our TTC.

FAQ: TTC Strike

Read answers to frequently asked questions about a possible TTC strike, and how to prepare and take action! 

TTCriders letter about 5-Year Service Plan

Read our letter to the TTC Board asking them to adopt a more ambitious 5-year Service and Customer Experience Action Plan. As it stands, the plan fails to work towards ridership growth beyond pre-pandemic levels, restore important service frequency standards quickly enough, and respond to changing ridership patterns.

Improving transit priority on King Street

TTCriders letter to Infrastructure and Environment Committee in support of public realm improvements and automated enforcement on King Street. 

Better transit will ease traffic: Letter to Councillors about "Congestion Management Plan"

TTCriders wrote a letter to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee about how the "Congestion Management Plan" could be strengthened with automatic cameras and better transit signal priority.

List of TTC service cuts kept secret before City Budget vote, documents show

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

List of TTC service cuts kept secret before City Budget vote, documents show

More service cuts starting May 7 will affect 14 routes, according to documents obtained by TTCriders

Transit users call on Ottawa to save TTC from more service cuts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Transit users call on Ottawa to save TTC from more service cuts

Volunteers stationed at 18 TTC stops distributed flyers to commuters about service cuts that came into effect over the weekend. The flyers inform transit users how much longer they will be waiting for their bus, subway or streetcar and encourage them to phone Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug Ford for urgently needed TTC funding. 

Volunteers blitz transit users to reverse TTC service cuts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Volunteers blitz transit users to reverse TTC service cuts

TTC users were greeted at 20+ transit stops across Toronto on Thursday. Volunteers distributed thousands of flyers with instructions to call Mayor John Tory about proposed cuts, fare increases, and a commercial parking levy to fund climate and transit.