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Documents Show Metrolinx Could Run First Electric GO Trains in 2036

Metrolinx aims to replace aging diesel GO trains with electric models starting on Lakeshore lines in 2036, targeting 60% electric passenger cars by 2040, draft reveals.

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Electrification to start with Lakeshore lines; no word on other routes, including Barrie Line, in agency's internal fleet strategy draft

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Documents show Metrolinx could run first electric GO trains in 2036

Electrification to start with Lakeshore lines; no word on other routes, including Barrie Line, in agency's internal fleet strategy draft

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Metrolinx could run first electric GO trains in 2036: leaked document

Electrification to start with Lakeshore lines; no word on other routes in agency's internal fleet strategy draft

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Ontario likely not getting electric GO trains until at least 2036: report

Much of Metrolinx's broader electric plans are said to be in flux .

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thetrillium.ca broke the news on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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