Scarborough RT (TTC)

An Homage to the Scarborough RT: The Sights and Sounds of the SRT

From its opening on March 24, 1985 to its unfortunate early-retirement on July 24, 2023, the Scarborough Rapid Transit (SRT / Scarborough RT) extended the reach of rapid transit beyond the terminus of Bloor–Danforth at Kennedy Station. The line operated through a dedicated guideway with segments underground, elevated and at grade. The line operated using UDTC ICTS Mark 1 vehicles. Passengers…

TTC, City improving Line 3 Scarborough bus shuttle routes as train service set to permanently end

The TTC and the City of Toronto are taking steps to improve the Line 3 Scarborough RT bus replacement service in advance of back-to-school in September. The TTC is also confirming train service on Line 3, originally scheduled to end on Nov. 18, will not restart following a July 24 derailment.Service on Line 3 was suspended following the derailment south…

Scarborough RT - The History and Technology with Seth McDermott (Part 1 of 2)

Line 3 Scarborough (originally known as the Scarborough RT or SRT) is a light rapid transit line and part of the Toronto TTC's Subway system. Featuring 6 stations, along a length of 6.4km of mostly elevated track, it connects with Line 2 Bloor-Danforth at Kennedy Station. The northeast terminus is McCowan. The line operates the Intermediate Capacity Transit System (ICTS) Mark…

Scarborough RT - The Expansion Options and Closure with Seth McDermott (Part 2 of 2)

Line 3 Scarborough (originally known as the Scarborough RT or SRT) is a light rapid transit line and part of the Toronto TTC's Subway system. Featuring 6 stations, along a length of 6.4km of mostly elevated track, it connects with Line 2 Bloor-Danforth at Kennedy Station. The northeast terminus is McCowan. The line operates the Intermediate Capacity Transit System (ICTS) Mark…