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New LRV For Toronto
Mock-up of new LRV for Toronto
Mock-up for new LRV for Toronto was on display to the public, weekend of November 12, until November 15, 2011. When new LRV start arriving to Toronto, at the rate of 24 per year, they will be replacing current streetcars.
- Easy accessible
- 100% low floor vehicle
- More seats
- Some wider seats
- Boarding from all 4 doorways
- Wide 2nd and 3rd doorways
- Modern rail vehicle for Toronto streets
- Comfortable unlike old streetcars
- Large windows
- Air conditioned and temperature controlled
- Bicycle accomodated
- To be tested in Toronto during 2012
Toronto Transit Commission has purchased 204 of these modern streetcars to replace our existing streetcar fleet. New low floor streetcars will hopefully start arriving in 2013.
Torontonians had their first chance to look at future vehicles at public display dates November 12, 13, 14 and 15 at TTC's Hillcrest facility at 1138 Bathurst Street, north of Dupont.
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