- Georgetown line
Infobox GO Transit rail
name = Georgetown
type = line
line = Georgetown
caption =
location =Georgetown is one of the seven train lines of the
GO Transit system in theGreater Toronto Area ,Ontario ,Canada . It extends from Union Station inToronto to Georgetown. GO Bus service to Guelph to and from Georgetown is provided Monday to Friday with weekend service directly to Union Station via Brampton.The Georgetown line was, after the then-combined
Lakeshore West line andLakeshore East line , the second line established by GO Transit, opened on April 29, 1974 with service from Brampton and Union Station. From October 29, 1990 to July 2, 1993, train service on the line extended beyond Georgetown to Guelph.Stations
* Georgetown
* Mount Pleasant
* Brampton
* Bramalea
* Malton
* Etobicoke North
* Weston
* Bloor
* Union StationExpansion
In September 2008, GO unveiled a proposal, currently in
environmental assessment , to extend the line past Georgetown to Acton, Guelph, and Kitchener, to be open as soon as 2011. [http://news.therecord.com/News/CanadaWorld/article/420360]ee also
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Canadian National Railways External links
* [http://www.gotransit.com/publicroot/schedule/lstserdt.aspx?table=31 GO Transit: Georgetown GO Train & Bus Service]
* [http://www.gotransit.com/publicroot/PDF/Timetables/CurrentBoard/Table31.pdf GO Transit: Georgetown GO Train & Bus Service Schedule (PDF)]
* [http://transit.toronto.on.ca/gotransit/2102.shtml GO Transit's Georgetown Line on Transit Toronto]
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