The Next Stop Transit Podcast

The Next Stop Transit Podcast

Explaining and demystifying transit in Toronto and beyond!

Episodes

November 3, 2024 34 mins

We visit Vincent's alma mater of York University to check out the cool subway station right on campus.

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We interview Reece Martin of RMTransit about his popular YouTube channel, and reflect on our own content creating journey.

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We travel to Midtown Toronto to marvel at the interesting transit maps, really cool public art, and retro futurist design of St. Clair West station.

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We explain all the ways to take transit to watch the Leafs, Raptors, or a concert at Scotiabank Arena.

The post Episode 018: Going to the Game – Scotiabank Arena appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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January 27, 2023 51 mins

We take the Scarborough RT and visit all six stations on Line 3: Kennedy, Lawrence East, Ellesmere, Midland, Scarborough Centre, and McCowan.

The post Episode 017: Scarborough Rapid Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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December 31, 2022 22 mins

After an extended break, we return to chat about transit safety on the TTC, narratives of transit versus driving as dangerous activities, and looking ahead to 2023.

The post Episode 016: Welcome Back appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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May 31, 2022 28 mins

We ponder the downtown shopping experience, art versus embellishment, and constant activity at Dundas station.

The post Episode 015: What is Dundas Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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April 28, 2022 58 mins

We talk about the gaping void of intercity bus maps in Ontario, and interview two transit advocates who filled that void with their own maps: Shaun Cleaver and Sean Marshall.

The post Episode 014: Intercity Bus Maps appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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January 31, 2022 24 mins

A visit to the very utilitarian transfer station between Line 1 and Line 2.

The post Episode 013: What is St. George Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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December 14, 2021 38 mins

We welcome back veteran transit advocate Steve Munro for a critical look at the updates to the Ontario Line subway plan.

The post Episode 012: Ontario Line Update appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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October 8, 2021 41 mins

Exploring the western terminal station of the Line 2 subway, and the new GO Transit/MiWay regional transit hub across the street.

The post Episode 011: What is Kipling Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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September 13, 2021 76 mins

A super-sized episode about free transit: what it means, how to do it, where it’s been tried, and its successful implementation in Kansas City, Missouri. Guests: Jason Prince (urban planner & co-editor, Free Public Transit), Matt Staub (Kansas City transit advocate), Robbie Makinen (president & CEO, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority)

The post Episode 010: The Case for Free Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podc...

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The next instalment of Station Shorts takes us to Dundas West subway station, where we encounter Vincent Loop, a two-way McDonald’s, and go on an adventure to find the Union-Pearson Express.

The post Episode 009: What is Dundas West Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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May 31, 2021 35 mins

A feature interview with Fenton Jagdeo Jr., the newest and youngest person to serve on the board of the Toronto Transit Commission.

The post Episode 008: Meet Fenton Jagdeo Jr. appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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April 8, 2021 33 mins

We tackle the thorny issue of TTC fare enforcement: its recent origins, why we don’t like it, and what the TTC should be doing instead of fixating on fare evasion. Adriel Smiley shares his Transit Story of being fare inspected at Spadina subway station.

The post Episode 007: Fair Enforcement appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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February 10, 2021 23 mins

The next installment of our Station Shorts miniseries takes us to Bessarion station, the infamously isolated station of Line 4.

The post Episode 006: What is Bessarion Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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December 14, 2020 38 mins

A look back at the U.S. anti-racism protests in May-June 2020, and the unprecedented transit shutdowns in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, and Minneapolis. Part 2 of 2: Miami and Minneapolis. Guests: Laurie Scop (Miami transit rider) & Adam Burch (Minneapolis Metro Transit bus driver)

The post Episode 005b: Shut It All Down (Part 2) appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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November 10, 2020 32 mins

A look back at the U.S. anti-racism protests in May-June 2020, and the unprecedented transit shutdowns in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, and Minneapolis. Part 1 of 2: New York City and Los Angeles. Guests: Terry Nguyen (Vox Media) & Laura Nelson (Los Angeles Times)

The post Episode 005: Shut It All Down (Part 1) appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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September 23, 2020 15 mins

First in our Station Shorts miniseries: A profile of Chester subway station, the most unassuming station on Line 2.

The post Episode 004: What is Chester Station? appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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A feature episode on the city of Brampton, Ontario, a car-centric suburb that’s achieving and sustaining impressive ridership growth through its “Transit First” approach to planning, operations, and policy. Guests: Sean Marshall, urban geographer; Alex Milojevic, General Manager of Brampton Transit; Mayor Patrick Brown, City of Brampton.

The post Episode 003: The Miracle of Brampton Transit appeared first on The Next Stop Podcast.

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