The Toronto Region New Mobility HUB Network




Proceedings

About HUBs: Making links between transportation services more seamless and convenient

Integrated Mobility SystemsImagine a day in the city when, arriving at your commuter rail stop, or your condo development, or your workplace, or the mall, or any number of other convenient locations, you would find one of a vital network of “New Mobility HUBs” with easy access to:

Buses, trains, & streetcars

Clean fuel taxis

Carshare vehicles and BikeShare bicycles

Bike parking

A walkable environment

A café and news stand with wireless internet access

Maps, trail guides, and other tourism information

Bike and rollerblade rentals and repair

Real-time information on when trains, buses, and streetcars will arrive and depart

Payment & discounts integrated on one electronic smart card.


This vision is realistic and achievable. Around the world urban transportation is evolving to become more seemless and integrated. Moving the Eonomy’s New Mobility HUBS Network project is exploring how to make it happen sooner in the Toronto region and beyond.

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