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Toronto Metro Line 2 Signalling Modernization

Sector: Advanced Electronics • Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Source: Railway PRO

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Hitachi Rail will replace the 1960s-era signalling system on Line 2 of the Toronto Metro with SelTrac CBTC digital technology. This modernization will increase the line's capacity by 40%, allowing up to 33,000 passengers per hour and enabling more frequent train service. The project includes installation of the same technology on the Line 2 extension to Scarborough, which is currently under constr

Status
Closed
Sector
Advanced Electronics, Rail, Mass Transit
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Railway PRO

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The project “Toronto Metro Line 2 Signalling Modernization” is an infrastructure initiative in the Advanced Electronics sector, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Railway PRO.

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2026-07-22

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Hitachi Rail will replace the 1960s-era signalling system on Line 2 of the Toronto Metro with SelTrac CBTC digital technology. This modernization will increase the line's capacity by 40%, allowing up to 33,000 passengers per hour and enabling more frequent train service. The project includes installation of the same technology on the Line 2 extension to Scarborough, which is currently under construction.

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Public Transport

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Canada

State

Ontario

City

Toronto

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Sector

Advanced Electronics, Rail, Mass Transit

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2026-07-19

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