Archive for category: TTC

Riding the TTC by farecard    (2010.08.01)

How exactly would we use today’s TTC fares with an electronic farecard? (With undue complication, it seems)

Drawing a curve with a T-square    (2010.07.15)

TTC is hiring a “design architect – wayfinding and signage.” One more cook who uses windows and handwrites in BLOCK CAPITALS is not going to unspoil the broth

Transmobility    (2010.07.11)

Seamlessly elegant transportation experiences (à la A. Greenfield) are not gonna happen here

TTC: We’ll sell your work to Bombardier if we want    (2010.06.11)

TTC induced designers to work on spec designing streetcar interiors, which it can then turn around and simply hand to Bombardier

A first for the TTC    (2010.05.31)

For the first time ever, the TTC took the advice of somebody outside the company (for the Museum station subway diversion of May 2010)

TTC spending scandal    (2010.05.10)

Why is TTC funnelling $2.6 million – without further tenders – to a single company, Devlin? (Yes, it’s about the TTC Web site)

Not exactly as bad as recruiting Kissinger to investigate 9/11    (2010.03.02)

Matthew fucking Blackett is now on the TTC customer-service panel

Calling Kinnear’s bluff    (2010.02.09)

The TTC union wants to hold town-hall meetings with riders. Fine – but meet with citizen journalists first. (I’ll arrange it)