New TTC Subway trains coming!

I think they look quite awesome: And the fact that you can move between the cars is going to add quite the benefit (i.e. get away from creepy people easier).

TTC New Subway Train Background Information

* Over 200 subway cars are almost 30 years old and need to be replaced.
* The TTC is planning to buy 234 new subway cars, to make 39 trains.
* The first of these trains will start in passenger service in 2009.
* All 234 cars will be delivered before the end of 2011.
* These trains will run on the Yonge-University-Spadina line.

TTC Mock-Up Subway Train – Location and Viewing Schedule

You are invited to tour the Mock-Up Subway Train and to comment
through a survey available on site.

The Mock-Up Subway Train will be available for viewing Monday to Friday, 11am to 3pm at the following stations (the Mock-Up will also be on display on Thursday* afternoon when located at Davisville Station.):

NOTE: From time to time due to service requirements, the location and viewing schedule may change without notice.

Subway Station

Dates (Monday to Friday)

Times (Monday to Friday)
Davisville
June 6 to June 20, 2006

11am to 3pm

*4:30pm to 6:30pm
(Thursday’s only)
Finch
June 21 to June 23, 2006

11am to 3pm

Downsview
June 26 to June 30, 2006

11am to 3pm

Kipling
July 10 to July 14, 2006

11am to 3pm

Kennedy
July 17 to July 21, 2006

11am to 3pm