What's UP Toronto? - The Union Pearson Express: Episode 129

Today on the show, we're beginning a five-part series on Canada's largest city with a discussion of the Union-Pearson Express. Just why did it take Toronto so long to get a rail link with its airport, and what can the UP Express teach us about airport transit? All this, after The News. Links and stuffs Merch:https://shop.trlpod.com/ Twitter:@TheRedLine_pod YouTube channel:The Red Line Podcast Spotify:The Red Line Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/theredlinepodcasters Email:[email protected] Website:https://www.trlpod.com/ Timestamps References & notes [1]Utah Transit Authority: UTA launches into summer construction schedule with S-Line streetcar extension and grade crossing [2]Wikipedia: Union Pearson Express [3]Transit Toronto: The Union-Pearson Express [4]UP Express: 10 Years of UP Express [5]Neptis Foundation: Union Pearson (UP) Express [6]u/Spellbinder_Iria: UP Express photos overlaid with layout diagrams [7]Wikipedia: Toronto [8]Wikipedia: Toronto Pearson International Airport [9]Atlas Obscura: D.C.'s Underground Bald Cypress Fossils [10]The Holy See: Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026) [11]Wikipedia: WES Commuter Rail