TOP100 2024 Report - Report - Page 28
The Toronto Transit Commission is upgrading its fleet, including 264 new
streetcars ($1.613 billion), new Wheel-Trans vehicles ($363 million) as well as
hybrid and electric buses ($4.413 billion). An electrification program ($766
million) covers the electrification infrastructure to support the charging of electric
buses according to the Green Bus Technology Plan approved by the TTC Board.
In 2022 the program aimed to complete design for Eglinton, Wilson and
Malvern garages and phase two construction at Wilson and Birchmount garages.
28 RENEW CANADA – TOP100 2024
2023 Rank: 9
Location: Toronto, Ont.
Owner: Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Other Key Players: Entuitive; WSP (procurement and operations advisory services);
CIMA+; Comtech; Hatch (consulting engineer); E.S. Fox
Suppliers: Alstom SA; New Flyer Industries Inc; Proterra Inc.; BYD Canada Co. Ltd.;
Creative Carriage Ltd.; Ontario Power Generation; Toronto Hydro
Funding: Public
Substantial Completion: 2022-2036
By 2024, the TTC will complete installation of 60 e-chargers at three TTC garages
(Arrow Road, Mt. Dennis and Eglinton) and plans electrification of the entire fleet
by 2036. For the electric and hybrid bus projects, the TTC aims to deliver the
pilot vehicle for the next round of procurement and start full production delivery
in 2022. The Wheel-Trans project plans to deliver 109 seven-metre Wheel-Trans
buses in 2022, as well as start design and award the contract for the next round
of six-metre buses.
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