That takes up almost all of the $3.56 billion committed to transit in Scarborough, leaving a second $1.7 billion LRT line with up to 17 stops along Eglinton Ave. East almost completely unfunded. How best to build transit in Scarborough, how to fund that relief line and the fate of other network plans are The transit decisions are now before council, which meets starting July 12. Executive members also asked if there is room to build the LRT in the existing SRT corridor, as once planned. According to the original assessment of the LRT in 2010, some property expropriations were required for the LRT. “How much is too much to pay for a one-stop subway?” asked Councillor Joe Cressy (Ward 20, Trinity-Spadina).

Source: thestar June 29, 2016 01:57 UTC