Locations

Tour 1 - Bay Lower Subway Station Tour   

• Saturday, January 23 – 10 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. - Sold Out
• Saturday, June 26 – 10 am or 11:30 a.m. - Sold Out
• Saturday, October 23 – 10 am or 11:30 a.m.

Bay Subway Station – meet by the collector’s booth
$15 per adult + photo ID
$5 per child age 12 or under (cash only at the door)

Space is limited to 20 people
Duration: 1-1/2 hours
Registration Requirements: Name, date of birth, address and telephone number.
Photo ID required at tour sign-in.
Safety Requirements: no open toe shoes, no shorts, no pets allowed
Access: stairs only

Lower Bay Station Tour
TTC staff will take you on a guided tour of the station while explaining the history of the station, what it was used for in the past and what this station is used for today.

How to get here by transit - located on the Bloor-Danforth subway line at Bay Station.

Tour 2 - Mt. Dennis Bus Garage Tour   

• Saturday, April 24 – 10 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.
• Saturday, August 14 – 10 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.

121 Industry Street - meet in employee parking lot
$15 per adult + photo ID
$5 per child age 12 or under (cash only at the door)

Space is limited to 20 people
Duration: 1-1/2 hours
Registration Requirements: Name, date of birth, address and telephone number.
Photo ID required at tour sign-in.
Safety Requirements: CSA approved safety shoes, no shorts, no pets allowed

Mt. Dennis Bus Garage - Featuring new Hybrid Bus
TTC staff will explain technical and operating details for the design, construction and operation of this new facility. The newly constructed 250 bus maintenance garage and transportation facility which opened in 2008 has a number of features of interest.

How to get here by transit: from the Bloor-Danforth line, get off at Runnymede Station and take the Runnymede 71B – from Yonge-University-Spadina line, get off at either Eglinton or Eglinton West Stations and take any Eglinton 32 Bus (but C), get off at Weston Road and Eglinton and transfer to the north 71B Runnymede bus.

Tour 3 - Greenwood Shop Tour   

• Saturday, March 27 – 10 a.m. - Sold Out
• Saturday, July 24 – 10 a.m.

400 Greenwood Avenue – administration office entrance on Greenwood Avenue at Felstead Avenue.
$15 per adult + photo ID
$5 per child age 12 or under (cash only at the door)

Space is limited to 20 people
Duration: 1-1/2 hours
Registration Requirements: Name, date of birth, address and telephone number.
Photo ID required at tour sign-in.
Safety Requirements: CSA approved safety shoes, no shorts, no pets allowed
Access: stairs only

Greenwood Shop
TTC staff will take you on a guided tour through the Greenwood Shop which is one of two heavy repair and overhaul facilities. The shop covers approximately 190,000 square feet and almost 200 employees perform major vehicle overhaul work and component rebuilds to support the fleet of subway vehicles and workcars at this site.

How to get here by transit: from the Bloor-Danforth subway line get off at Greenwood Subway Station and take the 31 Greenwood Bus from the station to the first bus stop (Felstead Avenue).

Tour 4 - Harvey Shop Tour   

• Saturday, May 22 – 10 a.m. - Sold Out
• Saturday, August 28 – 10 a.m.
• Saturday, December 11 – 10 a.m.

1138 Bathurst St. - meet by the Security gatehouse
$15 per adult + photo ID
$5 per child age 12 or under (cash only at the door)

Space is limited to 20 people
Duration: 1-1/2 hours
Registration Requirements: Name, date of birth, address and telephone number.
Photo ID required at tour sign-in.
Safety Requirements: CSA approved safety shoes, no shorts, no pets allowed

Harvey Shop
TTC staff will guide you through the shop explaining what the various highly skilled trades such as welders, tool and die makers, blacksmiths and millwrights do. One of the only two working blacksmith shops in Canada is located here. 

How to get here by transit:  from the Bloor-Danforth line, get off at Bathurst Station and take a Bathurst 7 bus north to Hillcrest complex.

Tour 5 - TTC Operations Training Centre Tour   

• Saturday, June 12 – 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. - Sold Out
• Saturday, September 25 – 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

1138 Bathurst Street
$15 per adult + photo ID
$5 per child age 12 or under   (cash only at the door)

Space is limited to 15 people
Duration: 1-1/2 hours
Registration Requirements: Name, date of birth, address and telephone number.
Photo ID required at tour sign-in.
Safety Requirements: no open toe shoes, no shorts, no pets allowed

Operations Training Center
TTC staff will explain about the various TTC training programs. You will have the opportunity to try out the new TTC bus simulator which means driving a 40 foot transit bus on a city street in a safe and controlled environment. The simulator will allow you to operate a 40 foot bus without risking personal injury and/or property
damage.

How to get here by transit:  from the Bloor-Danforth line, get off at Bathurst Station and take a Bathurst 7 bus north to Hillcrest complex.