In 2008, Metrolinx proposed a

rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be c ...

corridor on Brant Street in

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as part of their regional transportation plan called '' The Big Move''. Rapid transit on Brant Street was to provide connections to

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's Lakeshore West line, and the proposed

Dundas Street BRT Dundas Street bus rapid transit is a proposed bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor proposed by Metrolinx for the western part of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area in Southern Ontario, Canada. It is part of the regional transportation plan '' Th ...

. The project was to be implemented in two separate segments: * Brant rapid transit -

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to Burlington GO Station * Burlington Connector - Burlington GO Station to Downtown Burlington However, , the current webpage for the

makes no mention of a Brant Street BRT.

References

The Big Move projects Proposed public transport in the Greater Toronto Area {{Ontario-transport-stub