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Hamilton Light Rail Transit

On Sep 15, 2021, Hamilton City Council ratified a memorandum of understanding with Metrolinx & the Ministry of Transportation to move forward with the 14-kilometre Hamilton Light Rail Transit (LRT) project.

The LRT will connect McMaster University in the west end of Hamilton to Eastgate in the east, with new light rail vehicles running along tracks separated from regular traffic, offering frequent, safe and reliable service.

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Planning for Hamilton's Future

Find City Projects, Environmental Assessments, Master Plans and Strategies that set the direction for Hamilton's future.

City Projects

Larger city-wide projects that connect our communities.

Environmental Assessments

Environmental impacts of proposed projects and solutions recommended to minimize those impacts.

Master Plans & Studies

Long-term planning documents that provide a conceptual layout to guide future growth and development.

Strategies

Strategy involves setting the City's goals and priorities, determining actions to achieve the goals and mobilizing resources to execute the actions.

Date modified

January 16, 2023