York Viva Bus Rapid Transit Expansion

The Project consists of the design and construction of bus rapidways along two segments of the Highway 7 Viva east-west rapidway corridors in the Cities of Vaughan and Markham and the Town of Richmond Hill.Metrolinx, The Regional Municipality of York and York Region Rapid Transit Corporation are working to deliver the next phase of York Viva Bus Rapid Transit (vivaNext) rapidways in Vaughan, Markham and Richmond Hill. The expanded vivaNext rapid transit system will make it easy to travel in and around York Region and connect to other transit systems across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).This phase of the vivaNext rapid transit system is being delivered using the P3 model. York Region Rapid Transit Corporation will project manage construction operations and York Region will operate vivaNext while Metrolinx retains ownership of the project.Infrastructure Ontario's Role:Infrastructure Ontario acted as P3 Commercial Procurement Advisor, providing advice to Metrolinx during the procurement phase.

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