{"id":15097,"date":"2023-04-06T05:42:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T12:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/first-canadian-urbantoronto\/"},"modified":"2023-04-06T05:42:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T12:42:23","slug":"first-canadian-urbantoronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/first-canadian-urbantoronto\/","title":{"rendered":"First Canadian | UrbanToronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>It has been a week of firsts for Metrolinx&#8217;s new Davenport Diamond Elevated Guideway in West Toronto, with test trains first crossing it on Monday, then the first revenue GO Train service on Tuesday, and yesterday, as seen in this image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/forum\/threads\/toronto-go-transit-davenport-diamond-grade-separation-m-s-metrolinx.9001\/post-1931027\" target=\"_blank\">ProjectEnd<\/a>, VIA Rail&#8217;s first Canadian to cross the guideway, on its way to Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p><imgx alt=\"VIA Rail's first 'Canadian' to cross the new Davenport Diamond Elevated Guideway in Toronto's West End\" class=\"image-display_default\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"insert-display_default-8524cfff-9325-4862-896d-aa6bb7463a8c\" data-insert-attach=\"{\" id=\"\" data-insert-class=\"image-display_default\" data-insert-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2023\/04\/51968\/51968-156207.jpg\" onclick=\"photo('https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2023\/04\/51968\/51968-156207.jpg', true, ''); return false;\" title=\"VIA Rail's first 'Canadian' to cross the new Davenport Diamond Elevated Guideway in Toronto's West End, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor ProjectEnd\"\/><span class=\"image-description\">VIA Rail&#8217;s first &#8216;Canadian&#8217; to cross the new Davenport Diamond Elevated Guideway in Toronto&#8217;s West End, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor ProjectEnd<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? 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