The TTC released this very nicely done montage-video yesterday to celebrate the arrival of its new low-floor streetcars at the Hillcrest Yard on Bathurst Street. You may have seen Karen Stintz, Ward 16, and TTC Chair, quite ecstatic about them on TV There’s a lot of work to be done before these Bombardier-made cars roll the rails of Toronto. The closest they will get to South Bayview is Yonge and St. Clair. Unless they truck them up South Bayview you will never see these long smooth trolleys in front of McSorely’s, say. But they are easy to access, we’re told, and air conditioned too. As they say at the Saloon, two out of three ain’t bad. Read about them National Post
