Line 1 Yonge–University

The Yonge-University-Spadina Line is the oldest and most used subway line in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is operated by the Toronto Transit Commission, has 32 stations and is 30.2 km in length. It opened in 1954, and had new stations added in 1963, 1973, 1974, 1978, and 1996.

Line 1 Yonge–University
Northbound platform at Union
Overview
Owner	Toronto Transit Commission
Locale	Toronto, Ontario
Termini	Finch Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
Stations	38[1]
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Toronto subway
Operator(s)	Toronto Transit Commission
Depot(s)	Wilson Yard, Davisville Yard
Rolling stock	Toronto Rocket
Daily ridership	736,420 (2015 weekday avg)[1]
History
Opened	March 30, 1954
Technical
Line length	38.8 km (24.1 mi)[2]
Track gauge	4 ft 10 7⁄8 in (1,495 mm)
Electrification	Third rail, 600 V DC

The line runs from about 6:00 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. Monday to Saturday and 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. on Sunday. The subway runs every 4–5 minutes, with extra services (2–3 minutes) during rush hour times.

The 320 Yonge bus runs late at night when the subway is closed.

This Line starts from Finch in North York to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre in the York Region.

This line is a U-Shaped Line .

References

1. "Toronto Transit Commission Subway ridership, 2015" (PDF). Toronto Transit Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2018. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
2. "2011 TTC Operating Statistics". Toronto Transit Commission. Archived from the original on March 8, 2013. Retrieved February 10, 2013.

Other websites

• TTC website
• TTC Transit City LRT proposal
• Spadina line extension
• Transit Toronto (not affiliated with the Toronto Transit Commission)