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INFORMATION ONLY____________________________________________________________________________ Date: November 13, 2017 Subject: Draft 2041 Regional Transportation Plan

At the TTC Board meeting on November 13, 2017, staff from Metrolinx, will deliver a presentation on the Draft 2041 Regional Transportation Plan. Original signed by Chrisanne Finnerty Head of Commission Services

Draft 2041 Regional Transportation Plan

Antoine Belaieff, DIRECTOR, REGIONAL PLANNING, METROLINX

TTC BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOVEMBER 13, 2017

2008 “In 25 years, the GTHA will have an integrated transportation system that enhances our quality of life, our environment and our prosperity”

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THE BIG MOVE OVER $30 BILLION IN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT

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POPULATION GROWTH 2011 - 2041

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TRAVEL DEMAND AND MODE SHARE (PEAK PERIODS)*

Current and Future Total Trips

Current Mode Share

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EMPLOYMENT GROWTH 2006 - 2041

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EMERGENCE OF NEW MOBILITY

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IMAGE CREDIT: WAYMO

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

CLIMATE CHANGE 9

IMAGE CREDIT: KAREN CLEVELAND

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THE DRAFT 2041REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN

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THE DRAFT 2041 REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN

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SCENARIO PLANNING

Rapid Growth of Core Areas Rapid Adoption of

Emerging Technologies Extreme Climate Change

On-Demand Economy User-Pay Economy Economic Decline

GTHA REGIONAL TRAVELLER PERSONAS

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• GTHA traveller personas were developed through focus groupsand a survey of 8,500 residents.

• The personas are a tool to

formulating an RTP that responds to the needs, preferences and behaviours of GTHA travellers of today and tomorrow

19% Time & Balance

Seekers (RAYMOND)

15% Traditional Suburban

Travellers (JOHN)

15% Frustrated

Solution Seekers (SUSAN)

22% Connected Optimizing

Urbanites (DEV)

11% Satisfied Mature

Urbanites (BARBARA)

18% Aspiring Young

Travellers (CAMILLE)

PARTICIPATORY ENGAGEMENT FOR DEVELOPING THE NEXT PLAN

VISION THE GTHA URBAN REGION WILL HAVE A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

THAT SUPPORTS COMPLETE COMMUNITIES BY FIRMLY ALIGNING THE TRANSPORTATION NETWORK WITH LAND USE.

THE SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE TRAVELLERS WITH CONVENIENT AND RELIABLE CONNECTIONS AND SUPPORT A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE, A

PROSPEROUS AND COMPETITIVE ECONOMY AND A PROTECTED ENVIRONMENT.

GOALS STRONG CONNECTIONS

COMPLETE TRAVEL EXPERIENCES

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES

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STRATEGY 1: COMPLETE DELIVERY OF CURRENT REGIONAL TRANSIT PROJECTS

EXISTING AND IN-DELIVERY REGIONAL RAIL AND RAPID TRANSIT

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PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT

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STRATEGY 2: CONNECT MORE OF THE REGION WITH FREQUENT RAPID TRANSIT

FREQUENT RAPID TRANSIT NETWORK CONCEPT

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PROPOSED 2041 FREQUENT RAPID TRANSIT NETWORK

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PRIORITY BUS

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STRATEGY 3: OPTIMIZE OURTRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

PLAN FOR FIRST AND LAST MILE TO AND FROM GO STATIONS

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DESIGN EXCELLENCE

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MOBILITY AS A SERVICE (MAAS)

PROPOSED 2041 HOV AND REGIONAL EXPRESS BUS NETWORK

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PROPOSED 2041 REGIONAL CYCLING NETWORK

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TOWARDS VISION ZERO - REGIONALLY

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STRATEGY 4: INTEGRATE LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION

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DESIGNING STREETS TO IMPROVE WALK ACCESS

CONNECTING LAND USE + TRANSIT

Area encompassed by dotted perimeter does not represent final station design concept. Surrounding land development concept is illustrative only.

STRATEGY 5: PREPARE FOR AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE

PREPARE FOR SHARED MOBILITY AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

IMAGE CREDIT: URBAN HUB / THUSSENKRUPP

REDUCING EMISSIONS AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION

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A PROFOUND AND POSITIVE IMPACT

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MORE PEOPLE AND JOBS NEAR FREQUENT RAPID TRANSIT

JOBS ACCESSIBLE IN 60- MINUTES BY PUBLIC TRANSIT: 2011

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JOBS ACCESSIBLE IN 60- MINUTES BY PUBLIC TRANSIT: 2041

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INCREASE IN TRANSIT TRIPS FOR DIFFERENT TRAVEL MARKETS

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MAKING IT HAPPEN

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REGIONAL DECISION-MAKING Formalize mechanisms for regional collaboration and integrated planning

Align regional planning areas

Monitor plan implementation and performance outcomes

FUNDING THE PLAN Address capital and operations

Use business case analysis and full lifecycle costing

Align transportation funding to RTP

DRAFT RTP ENGAGEMENT TIMELINE SEPT – DEC 2017

August December September October November

Toronto Public Roundtable Meeting (Nov 1)

Oct 2 Symposium

Launch Digital Engagement (Metrolinx Engage and social)

Sept 14 MX Board Meeting Draft RTP Tabled/Public

August 24 MX Board Members Review Draft RTP

Dec 7 MX Board Meeting

York Region Public Roundtable Meeting (Nov. 8)

Hamilton Public Roundtable Meeting (Nov. 6)

Halton Public Roundtable Meeting (Oct. 16)

Durham Public Roundtable Meeting (Oct. 10)

Corridor Committees

Aug 13-16 AMO

Toronto Councillor Briefing (Oct 30)

GTHA Council Tour (Confirmed - Oakville, Burlington, Milton, York, Peel, Hamilton, Mississauga, Brampton)

Regional Municipal Briefings (1 on 1 in place of MLPF/MTAC)

MLPF w/Regional Comms Table MLPF MLPF MTAC MTAC MTAC

Elected Officials Municipal Partner Stakeholder/Elected Official

Stakeholder Public Public/Elected Official

Provincial/Federal Engagement – key ministries/agencies

First Nations

Peel Public Roundtable Meeting (Oct. 5)

Oct 25 Stakeholder Forum

City of Toronto SmarTrack Meetings – Oct, 11, 12

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NEXT STEPS

THE DRAFT PLAN IS LIVE: www.metrolinx.com/theplan

CONSULTATION AND ENGAGEMENT: Fall 2017

DRAFT PLAN UPDATE: Board of Directors Meeting

December 2017