Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Ion is a light rail and bus rapid transit service planned for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, as an enhancement to Grand River Transit.In 2009, an Environmental Assessment (EA) began to create a proposal of light rail though Kitchener and Waterloo, and adapted bus rapid transit through Cambridge. On June 24, 2009, Regional Council voted to approve the project, subject to funding from higher levels of government.On June 15, 2011, council approved funding for the first phase, consisting of light rail and adapted bus rapid transit, with the goal of extending light rail to Cambridge. This was followed by a community building strategy to guide development, identify key destinations, and strengthen regional connections. The strategy, led by Urban Strategies Inc. of Toronto, consulted hundreds of individuals and stakeholders from Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo.Construction on the project began in August 2014, and service is expected to begin in late 2017."@en }
Showing triples 1 to 1 of
1
with 100 triples per page.
- Ion_rapid_transit abstract "Ion is a light rail and bus rapid transit service planned for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, as an enhancement to Grand River Transit.In 2009, an Environmental Assessment (EA) began to create a proposal of light rail though Kitchener and Waterloo, and adapted bus rapid transit through Cambridge. On June 24, 2009, Regional Council voted to approve the project, subject to funding from higher levels of government.On June 15, 2011, council approved funding for the first phase, consisting of light rail and adapted bus rapid transit, with the goal of extending light rail to Cambridge. This was followed by a community building strategy to guide development, identify key destinations, and strengthen regional connections. The strategy, led by Urban Strategies Inc. of Toronto, consulted hundreds of individuals and stakeholders from Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo.Construction on the project began in August 2014, and service is expected to begin in late 2017.".