Backgrounder: Canada and Ontario announce funding for 312 public transit projects across Ontario

Backgrounder

A new list of transit projects has been approved under the Canada-Ontario Public Transit Infrastructure Fund (PTIF) agreement, which is designed to address key infrastructure priorities with a focus on repairing and upgrading existing facilities and assets.

The Government of Canada is providing Ontario with over $1.48 billion under PTIF, and will fund up to 50 per cent of the eligible project costs.

As part of the bilateral agreement with Ontario, the following projects in 28 municipalities have now been approved for federal funding amounting to more than $202 million. 

Location

Project Name

Federal Funding

Anticipated Start Date

Burlington

New two way radio command console

$57,500

March 1, 2017

Burlington

Purchase Handivan expansion fleet (2 new buses)

$200,700

January 1, 2017

Burlington

Purchase conventional expansion fleet (3 new buses)

$769,800

January 1, 2017

Burlington

New Transit Workforce Management System Module

$112,500

February 1, 2017

Burlington

Consulting for Transit Master Plan / Mobility Plan / Cycling Plan

$175,000

January 2, 2017

Burlington

Building automation system upgrade

$35,000

January 2, 2017

Burlington

Conversion of bus bay lighting to light-emitting diode (LED)

$62,500

January 2, 2017

Burlington

Project to remove asbestos insulation at Transit Headquarters

$167,500

January 2, 2017

Burlington

Elgin Promenade - multi use pathway - Phase 2 (Elizabeth St. to John St)

$225,000

May 1, 2017

Burlington

Construction of a concrete sidewalk on John Lucas Drive

$240,000

May 1, 2017

Burlington

Construction of a concrete sidewalk on the South Service Road

$425,000

May 1, 2017

Burlington

Integrated bus arrival display signs at Aldershot, Burlington and Appleby GO stations

$50,000

February 1, 2017

Burlington

Downtown terminal shelter upgrade

$112,500

May 1, 2017

Burlington

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Study - Plains / Fairview Corridor

$75,000

January 2, 2017

Burlington

Construction of multi-use paths - Hydro Corridor

$267,500

November 15, 2016

Burlington

Elgin Promenade multi use pathway - Phase 3 (John St. to Brant St.)

$438,460

May 1, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Opticom Emergency Response installation at eight locations for public transit pre-emption

$72,650

June 2, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Installation of required concrete works at five transit shelter locations to address accessibility constraints

$70,000

May 5, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Smart-Card implementation, by Transitfare & Systems, for accessible transit services to provide improved service reliability

$18,000

July 7, 2017

Chatham-Kent

NextBus integration, by NextBus, for inter-urban transit service lines to provide real-time transit information and improved service reliability

$50,000

July 7, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Installation of new concrete sidewalk to provide access and customer safety/security to multiple transit stop locations

$90,000

May 5, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Installation of new concrete sidewalk to provide access to new transit shelter location and address accessibility constraints

$3,000

May 5, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Installation of transit shelter trash receptacles at twenty locations to provide enhanced customer service, health and safety

$10,000

May 5, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Smart-Card web service implementation, by Transitfare & Systems, for Chatham-Kent Conventional Transit Services to introduce new technologies and enhance customer service

$10,000

July 7, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Installation of required concrete works at fifty transit stop locations to improve customer service and security

$50,000

May 5, 2017

Chatham-Kent

McFarlane Ave. and St. Clair Street installation of a designated right turn lane along transit route to improve schedule adherence

$44,000

April 7, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Heritage Drive and Keil Drive installation of a designated right turn lane along transit route to improve schedule adherence

$2,500

April 7, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Transit service/route extensions including 46 stop removals and various new stop installations to address ridership demands and route schedule adherence

$5,200

September 1, 2016

Chatham-Kent

Installation of three new dome-style transit pedestrian shelters, by Mountain Shelter Solutions

$27,000

September 1, 2016

Chatham-Kent

Installation of 27 new Solar Packages, by Mountain Shelter Solutions at existing transit passenger shelter locations

$80,000

May 5, 2017

Chatham-Kent

Restoration, rehabilitation and upgrades to 12 existing transit passenger shelters, by Mountain Shelter Solutions

$70,000

May 5, 2017

Cornwall

Replace Three Conventional Buses

$771,000

January 1, 2017

Cornwall

Replace Four Specialized Buses

$240,000

October 31, 2016

Cornwall

Replace One Diesel Fuel Tank and One Waste Oil Tank

$228,000

April 31, 2017

Cornwall

Install surveillance cameras on 25 buses for the safety of operators and passengers

$88,000

October 31, 2016

Cornwall

Implementation of Specialized Transit Scheduling Software

$38,000

October 31, 2016

Cramahe

Replacement of 1 Specialized Transit Vehicle

$32,500

April 1, 2017

Cramahe

Implement New Scheduling Software/Hardware

$6,250

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Construction of PULSE Curbside Bus-Only Lanes on Highway 2 between Westney Road and Harwood Avenue

$4,475,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Detail Design and Critical Utility Relocations for Highway 2 PULSE (Route 900) Curbside BRT Expansion between Glenanna Road and Brock Road in the City of Pickering

$500,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Construction of a cycling lane to support Highway 2 PULSE (Route 900) Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Expansion between Galea Drive and Lake Ridge Road in Ajax

$165,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

On Board Bus Security Cameras

$1,000,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Improvements to the North Simcoe Commuter Lot through the installation of a paved surface and lighting

$55,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Preparation for Raleigh Garage Facility Expansion

$3,725,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Durham Region Transit Fleet Refurbishment - 5 conventional buses

$505,114

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Durham Region Transit Mini- Bus Fleet Expansion - 2 mini-buses

$200,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Durham Region Transit Fleet Replacements - 24 conventional buses

$6,105,000

January 1, 2017

Durham Region

Durham Region Transit Specialized Services Fleet Replacements - 8 specialized buses

$800,000

January 1, 2017

Fort Erie

Install on-board fare collection and audiovisual stop announcement and display technologies on fleet

$20,000

January 1, 2017

Fort Erie

Install a new bus stop network

$129,056

March 1, 2017

Guelph

Replacement of 100 transit fare boxes

$1,300,000

November 1, 2016

Guelph

Transit Master Plan design

$147,500

February 1, 2017

Guelph

Transit bus stop upgrades for 132 stops

$363,221

April 1, 2017

Guelph

Transit/ traffic signal system upgrade

$500,000

October 1, 2016

Guelph

Transit Bus Replacement: 24 conventional buses, 9 specialized vehicles

$7,370,770

April 1, 2016

Hamilton

Design and planning of New Maintenance & Storage Facility in lower Hamilton

$14,325,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Fleet expansion as per Ten Year Local Transit Strategy

$5,190,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Transit shelter and bus stop rehabilitation including shelter refurbishment, replacement and bus stop pylon upgrades

$3,521,704

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

226 Automated passenger counters

$2,150,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Transit priority measures on A-Line and/or T-Line express routes including queue jump lanes and transit signal priority

$1,925,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

End of line/hard surface on-street infrastructure

$1,650,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Vehicle hoist replacements at Mountain Transit Centre

$1,512,500

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Sustainable transportation/transit connections - sidewalks

$1,512,500

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Radio system replacement (switch from analog to digital)

$1,500,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) upgrades at Mountain Transit Centre

$1,100,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Passenger information technology & software upgrades

$802,500

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

Garage door replacement at Mountain Transit Centre

$660,000

January 1, 2017

Hamilton

New transit vehicle wash racks at Mountain Transit Centre

$440,000

January 1, 2017

Leamington

Preparation of Master Transit Plan

$34,014

March 1, 2017

Leamington

Oak Street West sidewalk extension

$65,000

July 1, 2017

London

Shift Rapid Transit Environmental Assessment (EA) / Transit Project Assessment Process (TPAP)

$1,500,000

April 1, 2016

London

Shift Rapid Transit Engineering

$5,942,909

April 1, 2016

London

Rehabilitation of Dundas Place

$8,000,000

April 1, 2016

London

Dundas Place transit improvements

$1,000,000

April 1, 2017

London

New accessible transit pads and sidewalks

$1,000,000

October 15, 2016

London

Installation of 25 new pedestrian crossovers

$345,000

October 15, 2016

London

Kiwanis Park pathway connection

$1,050,000

October 15, 2016

London

Construct new downtown cycle tracks

$1,075,000

May 1, 2016

London

Byron Baseline and Wonderland Road sidewalk and bicycle facilities

$875,000

October 1, 2016

London

Separated bicycle lane renewal

$645,000

October 1, 2016

London

Construct Bradley Avenue extension transit and active transportation features

$250,000

May 1, 2016

London

Sidewalk and bicycle lane improvements on the Field Marshall Wolseley Bridge

$95,000

May 1, 2016

London

Rehabilitate and upgrade Blackfriars Bridge active transportation components

$750,000

May 1, 2016

London

Old East Village Shift Rapid Transit route parking lot improvements

$650,000

May 1, 2016

London

Feasibility Study for a Downtown Transportation Alliance

$75,000

January 14, 2017

London

Neighbourhood bike parking infrastructure preliminary concepts study

$25,000

March 28, 2017

London

Install bike parking facility (near downtown Bus Rapid Transit Station)

$60,000

January 14, 2017

London

Upgrade Automatic Vehicle Location/Communication System utilized at London Transit

$121,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of existing 8-line wayside transit information signs

$195,500

January 1, 2017

London

Upgrade of on-board bus audio/video recording system

$175,000

May 1, 2017

London

Replacement of current telephone system in use at London Transit

$150,000

October 1, 2016

London

Retrofit current bus fleet (110 buses) with perimeter seating to increase accessibility

$562,500

February 1, 2017

London

Asphalt repairs at both transit facilities

$200,000

May 1, 2017

London

Upgrade lighting to Light-emitting diodes (LED) at both transit facilities

$162,500

February 1, 2017

London

Replacement of 2 hoists at Highbury Transit Facility

$200,000

January 1, 2017

London

Upgrade of fuel cardlock system at Highbury Transit Facility

$57,500

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of 10 engines in buses that have surpassed the planned six year replacement cycle

$450,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of all 380 bus shelters currently in place in the City of London

$1,319,500

October 1, 2016

London

Upgrades to file server and network switching infrastructure in use at the Highbury Transit Facility

$101,500

May 1, 2017

London

Replacement of bus wash infrastructure at Highbury Transit Facility

$368,000

May 1, 2017

London

Replacement batteries for eight Hybrid buses currently in fleet

$372,500

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement dual power invertor modules for 8 hybrid buses

$200,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of transmissions for eight Hybrid buses

$414,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of the autotechnik joints for nine articulated buses in the fleet

$276,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of the salt storage tent at Highbury Transit Facility

$37,500

May 1, 2017

London

Complete construction to enclose existing structure at Wonderland Transit Facility to provide for additional storage

$30,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replace/repair existing perimeter fencing at Highbury Transit Facility

$40,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replace security gate infrastructure at Highbury Transit Facility

$75,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of all 25 man doors at Highbury Transit Facility

$15,000

May 1, 2017

London

Completion of concrete repair at Wonderland Transit Facility

$75,000

January 1, 2017

London

Replacement of sewage pump infrastructure at the Wonderland Transit Facility

$34,500

January 1, 2017

London

Renovation of reception area at Highbury Transit Facility to provide greater security

$11,500

January 1, 2017

London

Supply and installation of 35 wayside transit information signs at identified locations across the City

$162,500

January 1, 2017

London

Completion of a facility needs assessment and detailed plan for Highbury Transit Facility

$150,000

January 1, 2017

London

Purchase and installation of 72 automatic passenger counters for remainder of bus fleet

$287,500

January 1, 2017

London

Purchase and installation of closed-circuit monitors for all 213 buses

$1,992,500

January 1, 2017

London

Increased bus replacement program in 2017 to include seven buses planned for 2018 replacement

$2,000,000

January 1, 2017

London

Increased bus replacement program in 2018 to include seven buses planned for 2019 replacement

$2,000,000

January 1, 2018

London

Rehabilitation of Thames Valley Parkway (TVP), South Branch

$500,000

November 1, 2016

London

Rehabilitation of Thames Valley Parkway (TVP), Main Branch

$375,000

November 1, 2016

London

Rehabilitation of three pedestrian bridges

$300,000

November 1, 2016

London

12 audible pedestrian signal upgrades

$195,000

January 1, 2017

London

Installation of 60 pedestrian countdown signal heads

$155,000

January 1, 2017

London

Bicycle detection improvements at four intersections

$50,000

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Building expansion to accommodate future growth and life cycle renewal (Malton Satellite Terminal)

$419,854

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Lifecycle renewal/replacement of building systems to improve efficiency and to extend system useful life (City Centre Transit Terminal).

$88,892

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Lifecycle renewal/replacement of building systems to improve efficiency and to extend system useful life (Edward J. Dowling Transit Facility)

$1,686,197

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Lifecycle renewal/replacement of exterior door to extend the useful life (Edward J. Dowling Transit Facility)

$19,084

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Lifecycle renewal/replacement of mechanical and electrical upgrades to improve efficiency and to extend system useful life (City Centre Transit Terminal)

$1,245,752

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Information Technology Project for Network Fiber Design and Construction for Transit and Traffic Site Connectivity to Build 100 New Nodes in Support of Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS), Includes Replacement of any Degraded Fiber Infrastructure

$571,524

May 4, 2017

Mississauga

Information Technology Project for Switches and Routers for Transit and Traffic Voice and Data Communications to Support the New Network Fiber Design Required for the Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS)

$225,998

May 4, 2017

Mississauga

Information Technology Project for The Vehicle Communication (VCOM) Radio Infrastructure for Transit iBus Communications

$581,568

May 4, 2017

Mississauga

Information Technology Project for Wireless Infrastructure for Transit and Transit Rider Broadband Connectivity

$150,665

May 4, 2017

Mississauga

Bus Communication Gateway Replacement on all MiWay Fleet

$1,506,654

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Construction of New Transit Operator Facility (Mount Charles Park)

$502,218

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Enhancement of Pavement Entranceways and Exterior bays at 9 Terminals

$100,443

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Purchase of Transit Performance Metrics Module (HASTUS Analytics)-Runtimes, Ridership and Data Warehouse

$200,887

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Installation of additional 250 Accessible MiWay Bus Pads

$136,603

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Installation of 100 additional MiWay Transit Shelters

$1,255,545

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Refurbishment of 250 existing bus stops pads to increase accessibility

$140,621

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Refurbishment of 2 existing Transit Mini Terminals for optimization of Transit Infrastructure

$100,443

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Replacement of Asphalt with concrete Transit Bus Landing Pads at 75 high traffic bus stops

$502,218

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Replacement of 500 existing Transit MiWay Stop Signs

$50,221

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Study for Anchor Terminals at Strategic locations across the City

$251,109

January 10, 2017

Mississauga

Transit Bus Seat Modification on 84 buses

$753,327

April 15, 2017

Mississauga

Transit Capital Bus Engine Maintenance on up to 280 buses

$1,888,008

April 1, 2016

Mississauga

Transit Capital Bus Maintenance - Major Component Rehabilitation/Replacement on up to 280 buses

$3,610,948

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Transit Facility Repairs (Minor)

$70,310

May 1, 2017

Mississauga

Purchase of additional Transit Operations Modules - Garage Management & Bus Allocation

$286,264

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Transit Maintenance Management System Replacement

$753,327

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Etobicoke Creek Trail reconstruction - trail resurfacing, signage, trail markers and trail user-count technology

$1,135,013

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - Garnetwood Park

$152,473

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - Huron Heights

$116,564

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - Pheasant Run Park

$96,677

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - Quenippenon Meadows Park

$62,425

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - Stonewood Park

$55,796

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - Max Ward Park

$95,572

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction - South Common Park

$128,501

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Trail Reconstruction -Crawford Green Park

$41,985

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Waterfront Trail Improvements and trail reconstruction - Signage, trail markers, trail user-count technology and minor trail reconstructions

$246,415

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

Acquisition of new Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) equipment (i.e. Closed-Circuit Television, detection devices)

$39,823

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Acquisition of new traffic signal equipment enhancements (i.e. Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Countdown Signals)

$79,652

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Installation of tactile plates at pedestrian crossings to meet Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act requirements.

$2,124,128

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Conduct Detailed Safety Assessments for all at-grade railway crossings

$53,103

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Construction of Multi-Use Trails along the Hanlan Water Project

$329,239

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Lakeshore Road Transportation Master Plan

$132,755

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Replacement of traffic controllers/cabinets

$100,893

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Mississauga Cycling Master Plan Update

$53,103

January 1, 2017

Mississauga

New sidewalks to transit stations

$318,619

April 1, 2017

Mississauga

Pedestrian & Cyclist Access to Mississauga's Transitway & GO Transit Stations

$3,757,047

May 1, 2017

Mississauga

Transportation Master Plan Study

$132,755

March 1, 2017

Mississauga

Acquisition of up to 3 new transit buses to increase service and ridership

$131,144

October 1, 2017

Mississauga

Acquisition of up to 10 new transit buses to increase Service Hours

$2,923,222

October 1, 2017

Mississauga

Acquisition of up to 51 - 40 foot buses to replace aging buses

$14,776,036

October 1, 2017

Mississauga

Acquisition of up to 29 - 60 foot buses to replace aging buses

$13,855,135

October 1, 2017

Niagara Falls

Addition of 6 new growth vehicles to meet ridership demand

$2,035,200

January 16, 2017

Niagara Falls

Addition of 2 replacement vehicles to replace older assets

$122,112

January 17, 2016

Niagara Falls

Purchase of new software and hardware to better manage daily bus schedules and payroll

$35,616

January 16, 2017

Niagara Falls

Purchase of new scheduling software for Para-Transit service

$27,984

May 13, 2017

Niagara Falls

Installation of Intelligent Transportation Management Systems to enhance tracking and customer service interface and communications to passengers for the Niagara Falls Transit Fleet

$382,617

January 16, 2017

Niagara Falls

Electronic Farebox Upgrade for seven Chair-A-Van to meet Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) requirements

$71,232

February 20, 2017

Niagara Falls

Radio Upgrade and Replacement for seven vans for Chair-A-Van

$6,868

January 16, 2017

Niagara Falls

Farebox Replacement for Niagara Falls Transit (Conventional Fleet) for five vans.

$50,880

February 20, 2017

Niagara Falls

Upgrade Radio System and Control Station Requirements at WEGO building

$6,614

January 16, 2017

Niagara Falls

Bus Way & Shelter Rehabilitation and Platform upgrades at Lundy's Lane and Morrison/Dorchester Transit Hubs

$228,960

January 11, 2017

Niagara Falls

Replacement of 6 Cummins ISL diesel engines that have surpassed life expectancy (500,000 km)

$122,112

January 23, 2017

Niagara Falls

Installation of Emco-Wheaton posi-lock fuelling system on 46 (forty-six) buses.

$14,246

February 20, 2017

Niagara Falls

Purchase of Fleet Management Software to support the asset management capacity of the Niagara Falls Transit system.

$30,528

January 3, 2017

Niagara Falls

Replace refrigerant recover, recycle and recharge machine in maintenance facility

$3,561

January 9, 2017

Niagara Falls

Purchase of ZF Transmission Diagnostic Software for buses

$3,052

January 9, 2017

Niagara Falls

Upgrade of fluid tracking system for all Niagara Falls Transit buses

$14,246

February 22, 2017

Niagara Falls

Vinyl decal replacement for 6 Orion VII buses

$18,316

January 9, 2017

Niagara Falls

Orion VII Powertrain and body refurbishments to extend life expectancy of two buses

$228,960

February 13, 2017

Niagara Region

Purchase of one new 40' bus to be utilized by Welland Transit to deliver Niagara Region's inter-municipal transit service.

$254,171

January 30, 2017

Niagara Region

The purchase of computer aided dispatch / automated vehicle location equipment for the 3 existing inter-municipal transit buses operated by the City of Niagara Falls on behalf of Niagara Region.

$53,983

January 30, 2017

Niagara Region

The purchase of computer aided dispatch / automated vehicle location equipment for the 2 existing inter-municipal transit buses operated by the City of Welland on behalf of Niagara Region.

$35,989

January 30, 2017

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Install Integrated On-Board Annunciator, GPS, and Electronic Fare Card System to increase efficiency and meet accessibility requirements

$25,000

January 1, 2017

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Improvements to 26 bus stops and installation of up to 8 new stops on expanded transit route to meet accessibility requirements

$47,610

January 1, 2017

Norfolk County

Improvements to approximately 26 bus stops

$58,000

April 1, 2017

Oakville

Addition of two accessible growth vehicles to meet specialized transit ridership demand

$260,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Addition of 8 new 30 foot growth buses to meet conventional ridership demand

$2,126,431

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Installation of 25 new transit pedestrian shelters to support Transit service

$75,000

April 1, 2017

Oakville

Replacement of 17 transit pedestrian shelters at end of useful life

$96,000

April 1, 2017

Oakville

Refurbishment of 15 2009 buses to achieve optimal life expectancy

$1,200,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Addition of 5 security cameras at high traffic or vulnerable locations

$12,500

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Installation of 80 new garbage receptacles at transit pedestrian shelters to meet needs of customers

$40,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Installation of digital signage at bus shelters at the hospital

$45,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Installation of accessibility improvements at bus service stops

$100,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Purchase and installation of a new specialized transit scheduling software

$170,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Strategic Review of specialized transit service to meet accessibility needs

$75,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Completing the installation of the new Transit Information and Communication System

$140,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Purchase and installation of a an automatic vehicle monitoring system

$225,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Construction of a multi-use trail on North Service Road

$400,000

January 1, 2017

Oakville

Installation of bike lockers and bike racks at the Uptown Core terminal and bus shelters

$17,500

January 1, 2017

Peterborough

Transit Intelligent Transportation System Enhancements to provide real time passenger information

$100,000

January 31, 2017

Peterborough

Transit Storage Garage Replacement Study

$450,000

January 15, 2017

Peterborough

Construction of a new Transit Maintenance Garage & Public Works Yard

$1,000,000

January 15, 2017

Peterborough

Transit Stop Shelter Upgrades of up to 110-120 new accessible transit stops and amenities

$813,893

January 31, 2017

Peterborough

Accessible Transit Stop Upgrades of up to 10-12 new accessible transit stops

$50,000

January 31, 2017

Peterborough

Replace 9 conventional transit buses with new accessible and efficient buses, as part of the Transit Bus Replacement Program

$2,650,000

January 31, 2017

Peterborough

Replace 5 and purchase 1 new accessible specialized transit buses, as part of the Specialized Transit Bus Replacement Program

$337,500

January 31, 2017

Peterborough

Replace one accessible Caremobile Van

$50,398

November 1, 2016

Port Colborne

Restoration of sidewalk to bus stop at Vale Centre

$10,000

March 1, 2017

Port Colborne

Restoration of the internal trail system at Thomas A. Lanna Sports Complex (Vale Centre)

$15,000

March 1, 2017

Port Colborne

Restoration of trail from Omer Ave to Weir Road

$7,500

March 1, 2017

Port Colborne

Restoration of trail from Robin Hood Mill north to Dain City

$10,000

March 1, 2017

Port Colborne

Promenade improvements on West St south of Clarence St

$24,000

March 1, 2017

Port Colborne

Trail entrance point improvements at various locations

$15,000

March 1, 2017

Port Colborne

Trail signage replacements/improvements/new signage at various locations

$15,000

March 1, 2017

Quinte West

Design and Planning of a new office and vehicle storage space for Quinte Access Transportation

$56,166

January 1, 2017

Quinte West

Purchase of 2 new specialized buses to improve service reliability and accessibility needs, and meet ridership demand

$113,775

January 1, 2017

Sarnia

Purchase of two low floor Nova Buses

$498,000

January 31, 2017

Sarnia

Purchase of two accessible buses (Care A Vans)

$115,000

January 1, 2017

Sarnia

Purchase of eight low floor ARBOC specialty cutaway buses

$666,000

January 1, 2017

Sarnia

Installation of 240 concrete pads for accessible transit stops

$200,000

May 1, 2017

Sarnia

Installation of a new fuel storage tank to refuel buses

$50,000

May 1, 2017

Sarnia

Bus facility upgrades

$67,160

May 1, 2017

Sarnia

Installation of cameras in all buses, 6 cameras per bus to be installed in 29 buses for a total of 174 cameras.

$88,500

January 31, 2017

Sarnia

Installation of an accessible transit scheduling software

$51,948

January 31, 2017

St. Catharines

Replacement of automatic gates at maintenance facility

$50,000

May 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Conventional service fleet expansion (4 new forty foot buses) to accommodate future growth and improve spare ratio of fleet

$1,240,000

April 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase one Paratransit bus to accommodate increased demand

$120,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase three Paratransit buses to replace existing vehicles for Paratransit service

$270,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase three 60' buses and nine 40' buses to replace existing vehicles for conventional service

$3,850,000

April 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase a service truck to replace maintenance service truck

$90,000

April 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Retrofit four buses to address wheelchair restraints on conventional buses

$42,500

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase one Paravan to replace existing Paravan vehicle

$50,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Install computer aided dispatch (CAD) modems on all existing Paratransit vehicles

$31,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Expand maintenance facility to install an additional hoist to do bus maintenance work

$1,300,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Install automatic vehicle monitoring on all conventional vehicles

$200,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Install automatic passenger counting on all 70 of our conventional vehicles

$360,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase automated driver management and timekeeping system

$125,000

July 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Remove four underground tanks for transmission fluid, waste oil, paint and engine oil, and replace with three aboveground tanks

$75,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Upgrade video camera system at maintenance facility and downtown terminal for buses

$50,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Restoration of multiple bus shelters

$300,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Replace a bus wash system with a new system

$100,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase and install CleverWorks system to enhance accuracy of real-time bus information

$155,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Purchase and install new emergency generator for maintenance facility and garage

$175,000

January 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Replace top coat of asphalt at bus terminal bay

$35,000

May 1, 2017

St. Catharines

Upgrade access control system for bus terminal and maintenance facility

$110,000

January 1, 2017

St. Marys

Accessibility improvements to sidewalks

$67,500

June 1, 2017

St. Thomas

Installation of transit shelters

$50,000

June 1, 2017

St. Thomas

Installation of safety lighting at various transit shelters

$20,000

June 1, 2017

St. Thomas

Improving visibility of transit signage

$25,000

June 1, 2017

St. Thomas

Accessible transit fleet replacement

$300,000

June 1, 2017

Tecumseh

Purchase a low floor accessible community transit bus to replace an existing transit bus

$94,584

November 10, 2016

Thorold

Repair of six existing bus/pedestrian shelters

$28,000

January 1, 2017

Thorold

Installation of six new bus shelters at various bus stops

$31,401

January 1, 2017

Thorold

Installation of new bus laybys and bus shelters at seven bus stops

$157,500

July 1, 2017

Thorold

Installation of a new bus layby, 2 bus shelters and new sidewalk with a stopping complex on Towpath

$214,008

June 15, 2017

Thorold

Installation of 10 new concrete pads with accessible markings at multiple bus locations for improved accessibility at bus stops. Includes two locations on Schmon Parkway and eight locations on St. David's Road

$46,000

June 1, 2017

Thorold

Sidewalk extension for transit at six locations

$75,000

July 1, 2017

Thorold

Remediation of transit parking lot at transit terminal to improve accessibility.

$75,000

May 1, 2017

Welland

Purchase two 12-metre accessible transit buses to replace existing vehicles

$520,000

September 9, 2016

Welland

Purchase two 9-metre accessible transit buses to replace existing vehicles

$465,000

October 11, 2016

Welland

Purchase two 8-metre accessible transit buses to replace existing vehicles

$150,000

October 11, 2016

Welland

Purchase two specialized transit buses to replace existing vehicles

$115,000

October 18, 2016

Welland

Purchase a new van to replace existing transit supervisor's van

$20,000

October 18, 2016

Welland

Install a new hoist to replace existing bus hoist

$50,000

January 1, 2017

Welland

Refurbish existing bus wash system

$40,000

January 15, 2017

Welland

Maintenance/vault office renovations

$77,322

January 15, 2017

Welland

Replace of manual fare boxes with electronic fare boxes on specialized transit vehicles (phase II)

$50,000

January 15, 2017

Welland

Purchase a tow motor to lift heavy transit-related equipment

$7,500

January 15, 2017

Welland

Purchase new transmission jack for buses to replace old transmission jack

$3,750

January 15, 2017

West Perth

Replace 1 Accessible Van

$28,304

February 15, 2017

West Perth

Improve Accessible Trail Approaches to the Specialized Transit Depot

$13,799

April 1, 2017

Windsor

Improved functionality of farebox through use of technology enhancements

$410,672

February 1, 2017

Windsor

Quantification of ridership through the use of automatic passenger counters

$100,000

June 1, 2017

Windsor

Two additional intelligent transportation system laptops for on road supervisory support vehicles

$4,500

February 1, 2017

Windsor

Installation of eight LED outdoor message signs at bus stops and two flat panel indoor displays

$100,000

July 1, 2017

Windsor

Conduct a service delivery review focusing on current and potential growth opportunities

$275,000

September 1, 2017

Windsor

Conduct a fare structure review focusing on current fare structures with a view to Incorporating the latest industry standards

$195,000

June 1, 2017

Windsor

Restoration of multiple Transit Windsor pedestrian shelters

$500,000

February 1, 2017

Windsor

Acquisition of twenty-four 40 foot clean diesel buses

$6,247,392

January 1, 2017

Windsor

Implementation of a hybrid bus refurbishing program

$600,000

September 1, 2017

Windsor

Implementation of a bulk fluid asset control system

$50,000

January 1, 2017

Windsor

Rehabilitation of concrete surfaces and drains in fuelling and cleaning area of maintenance garage

$35,000

June 1, 2017

Windsor

Rehabilitation of concrete surfaces throughout the maintenance garage

$50,000

June 1, 2017

Windsor

Replacement of three high speed doors in the maintenance garage

$45,000

March 1, 2017

Windsor

Expansion of customer service parking to support increased demand

$10,000

March 1, 2017

Windsor

Renovations and enhancements to customer service area at the main transit terminal

$20,000

May 1, 2017

Windsor

Installation of a makeup/exhaust unit for improved ventilation at main transit terminal

$375,000

July 1, 2017

Windsor

Renovations and enhancements at the West end transit terminal

$100,000

March 1, 2017

Windsor

Acquisition of a commercial grade floor sweeper for maintenance garage floor

$42,500

February 1, 2017

Windsor

Acquisition of a commercial grade parts washer for maintenance garage

$37,500

February 1, 2017

Windsor

Update existing safety and security features at main transit facility and Windsor International Transit Terminal

$90,000

January 1, 2017

Windsor

Renovations and enhancements to the Transportation Services Area, including central dispatch, at the main transit terminal

$100,000

July 1, 2017

Windsor

Acquisition of fleet inspection equipment to support the Bus Rehabilitation Program

$387,500

January 1, 2017

Windsor

Cycling-transit connection on South Cameron Blvd. - Totten to Northwood

$167,500

March 1, 2017

Windsor

Cycling-transit connection on Little River Blvd - Radcliffe to East City Limits

$35,000

March 1, 2017

Windsor

Cycling-transit connection on Malden Road - Armanda to South City Limits

$250,000

March 1, 2017

Windsor

Cycling-transit connection on Kamloops Street - Calderwood to the West Limit

$34,515

March 1, 2017

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