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A major new transit hub will soon redefine public transportation in Southwestern Ontario, and thanks to new renderings, we are getting a closer look at what commuters can expect when the project finally opens.
The Kitchener Central Transit Hub (KCTH) is a massive, 60,000-square-foot multi-modal transit terminal planned for downtown Kitchener. The hub is expected to streamline how commuters travel between Waterloo Region and Toronto by bringing multiple transit services together under one roof.
The new renderings, included in a Region of Waterloo presentation, show a modern, multi-level facility with designated waiting areas and updated amenities.
The main floor of the transit hub is set to include amenities such as public washrooms, waiting areas, vending machines, public WiFi, secure bike storage, and public art. The second floor will feature many of the same amenities while also providing a community room plus a connection to a new pedestrian bridge.
Once complete, the hub is set to serve as a central connection point for those travelling along the Toronto-Waterloo corridor, providing access to Grand River Transit light rail and bus service, GO Transit rail and bus service, as well as VIA rail and future intercity bus services.
The project also aims to address the long-standing frustrations regularly experienced by transit users at Kitchener GO Station, where overcrowding, lengthy walks between transit connections, and limited pick-up and drop-off spaces have become common complaints over the years.
The transit hub will be located at King Street West at Victoria Street North, also known as Central Station, along the ION route.
Back in April, design work on the project was announced to be 60 per cent complete, with key parts of the facility mapped out, including underground services, building layout, bridge structure, bus loop, and passenger pick-up and drop-off areas.
According to the Region of Waterloo, construction of the transit hub and surrounding improvements along Victoria Street is expected to take place between 2027 and 2030, with a grand opening currently targeted for 2031.
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