Inside Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT Disaster
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#EglintonCrosstown #EglintonLRT #Metrolinx #Toronto Originally conceived in 2007, it's taking Toronto more than 18 years to build Eglinton Crosstown LRT Line 5... So, will it ever open? 00:00 Intro 01:52 Transit City 03:41 The Big Move 06:04 The Big Freeze 09:44 Rob Ford 14:06 Metrolinx 18:31 Bombardier 21:17 Crosslinx 24:29 Conclusion In this video I break down what went wrong - from Transit City in 2007 to The Big Move by Metrolinx, Rob Ford's cancellation era as well as lawsuits by Crosslinx plus where things stand today. If you’re watching this after Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening day, drop a comment with your first-ride experience! Sources & credits: - Toronto Star - CityNews - The Globe and Mail - Global News Toronto - Auditor General of Ontario - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford on Jimmy Kimmel Live | 3 March 2014 | SimplyTorontonians: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIMckkviH-s - 32 km of subway for $9-billion - Rob Ford outlines new transit plan for Toronto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n7RoujXEPw - G20 Protest Toronto Anarchists On The Loose - Bill Stoppard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-h-YIj4jRw Don't forget to subscribe to @andriyasredel, like this video and comment below! (All opinions are my own. Archival clips/images used under fair dealing for news, commentary, and criticism)
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