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Copy of Presentation DS-11-62 DSC - Jan. 17, 2011 Transit Project Assessment Process Environmental Assessment Study O S H A W A T O B O W M A N V I L L E R A I L S E R V I C E E X P A N S I O N 1 A R A I L M A I N T E N A N C E F , - -


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Transit Project Assessment Process Environmental Assessment Study

O S H A W A T O B O W M A N V I L L E

R A I L S E R V I C E E X P A N S I O N A

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Presentation to the City of Oshawa

January 17, 2011

Copy of Presentation DSC - Jan. 17, 2011 DS-11-62

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  • expand public transit on the

Lakeshore East corridor recognizing the increased pressure on existing transportation infrastructure from population and employment growth.

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  • This study takes into consideration elements from these planning studies:

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Hwy. 40

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(CN to CP)

Stations Train Layover Facility Rail Maintenance Facility Track Improvements Train Service Levels

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Existing GO

Service & Stations

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FUTURE POTENTIAL RAIL SERVICE FUTURE POTENTIAL STATION POTENTIAL STATION

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1 5 Bloor Street West, Oshawa

A s part of this study, our future plans are to

join the Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway line, just east ofwhitby GO Stati0n.T~ make this connection, we will travel towhitby by way of the Canadian National (CN) Railway line and cross over Hwy.40 I .We will also look at building three new potential stations in Oshawa, which would help improve access to GO service within the city.

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And Rail Maintenance Facility

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Darlington GO Station nla

2,300 3,500

Grandview GO Station nla tbd tbd (future potential) Oshawa GO Station nla

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(New) Thornton's Corners GO nla

1,900 2,900

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Oshawa GONlA Station

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TOTAL

7.000 12,500 17,700

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Site D c iign Concepts

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I Rail Maintenance Facility - Thickson RoadT+;.;;~;;~~;-

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(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for this facility,

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Capital Costs Rail Extension

East Rail Maintenance Facility

$350,000,000

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  • Steps

TPAP Environmental

Assessment

EA submittal EA approval February I, 20 1 1 April 8,20

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East Rail Maintenance Facility Design - Underway Property Acquisition - Underway Construction: Start - January

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End - December 20

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Extension

Following EA, part of funding request (part of I0 year Ask)

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