10.0
APPENDICES

MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR

• Message from the Chair
• Metrolinx Board of Directors

PREFACE

1.0 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 The Need to Act: Transforming Transportation
• 1.2 The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
• 1.3 GTHA Challenges
• 1.4 Global Challenges

2.0 A VISION FOR THE FUTURE

3.0 GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

4.0 STRATEGIES

• Top Ten Strategies, Nine Big Moves
• Strategy #1 Build a Comprehensive Regional Rapid Transit Network
• Strategy #2 Enhance and Expand Active Transportation
• Strategy #3 Improve the Efficiency of the Road and Highway Network
• Strategy #4 Create an Ambitious Transportation Demand Management Program
• Strategy #5 Create a Customer-First Transportation System
• Strategy #6 Implement an Integrated Transit Fare System
• Strategy #7 Build Communities that are Pedestrian, Cycling and Transit-Supportive
• Strategy #8 Plan for Universal Access
• Strategy #9 Improve Goods Movement Within the GTHA and With Adjacent Regions
• Strategy #10 Commit to Continuous Improvement

5.0 LOOKING FORWARD

• 5.1 What Will Be Achieved
• 5.2 The First 15 Years
• 5.3 Years 16 to 25
• 5.4 Longer-Term Projects

6.0 INVESTMENT STRATEGY

• 6.1 Costs of the RTP
• 6.2 Three-Phased Approach to Investment
• 6.3 Investment Profile
• 6.4 Key Characteristics and Assumptions of the Investment Strategy

7.0 IMPLEMENTATION

• 7.1 Principles for Implementation
• 7.2 RTP Implementation
• 7.2.1 Status of the RTP
• 7.2.2 Benefits Case Analysis and Alternative Financing and Procurement
• 7.2.3 Capital Planning
• 7.2.4 Investment Strategy
• 7.2.5 Involving the Federal Government
• 7.2.6 Performance Standards
• 7.2.7 Land Use Planning
• 7.2.8 Environmental Assessment
• 7.2.9 Public Outreach
• 7.2.10 Monitoring Progress
• 7.2.11 Role of Metrolinx

8.0 GLOSSARY OF TERMS

9.0 SCHEDULES

• Schedule 1: 15-Year Plan for Regional Rapid Transit and Highway Network
  link to interactive map
• Schedule 2: 25-Year Plan for Regional Rapid Transit and Highway Network
  link to interactive map
• Schedule 3: Areas of Focus for Active Transportation
  link to interactive map
• Regional Rapid Transit and Highway Network

10.0 APPENDICES

• Appendix A: Existing Regional Rapid Transit and Highway Network in the GTHA
  link to interactive map
• Appendix B: Areas of Social Need in the GTHA
  link to interactive map
• Appendix C: Inter-Regional Rapid Transit Connections
  link to interactive map
• Appendix D: Metrolinx Quick Wins
  link to interactive map
• Appendix E: Photo Credits

Backgrounders

• Climate Change and Energy Conservation
  link to PDF
• Transit Technologies
  link to PDF
• Modelling Methodology and Results for the Regional Transportation Plan
  link to PDF
• Mobility Hubs
  link to PDF

Research Studies

• Cost of Road Congestion in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
  link to PDF