CLEAN : Toronto's old streetcars a symbol of city leave the rails

The video discusses the need to replace old streetcars in Toronto due to their age and lack of accessibility. It highlights the cultural significance of streetcars as icons of the city, reflected in art and design. While some prefer the historical look of older streetcars, the newer models offer greater capacity and speed, essential for a congested city. However, congestion remains a challenge, causing delays and requiring alternative transport options.

Why did Toronto need to replace its old streetcars?

• They were not accessible and too old.

• They were too expensive to maintain.

• They were too small for the routes.

• They were too fast.

What makes streetcars an iconic part of Toronto?

• Their speed and efficiency.

• Their representation in art and design.

• Their low cost.

• Their modern technology.

What is a personal opinion mentioned about the streetcars?

• The newer ones are more stylish.

• The older ones are faster.

• The older ones have a better look.

• The newer ones are more reliable.

What is one advantage of the newer streetcars?

• They are smaller.

• They are slower.

• They hold more people.

• They are more expensive.

What problem is caused by streetcar breakdowns in Toronto?

• They require immediate repairs.

• They cause traffic jams.

• They lead to long queues of streetcars.

• They are costly to fix.