"Sharon Bollenbach, executive director for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Secretariat, emphasizes the city's commitment to ensuring a positive experience for visitors, residents, and businesses during the event."
"The transportation plan reflects a coordinated multi-agency approach, involving partners such as the Toronto Transit Commission, Metrolinx, and the Toronto Police Service, to support safe and efficient movement."
"Public transit will be the primary mode of transportation for matches and events, with planned service adjustments to accommodate increased demand and ensure reliable access."
"Toronto Stadium, also known as BMO Field, is expected to host more than 45,000 spectators per match, with up to 20,000 attendees at the FIFA Fan Festival during operational days."
Toronto is preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by implementing a comprehensive transportation plan to accommodate hundreds of thousands of visitors. The plan involves a multi-agency approach, including the Toronto Transit Commission and the Ministry of Transportation. It prioritizes public transit, safe movement, and reliable service while managing road closures and limited parking near event venues. Walking, cycling, and designated ride-share services will also be supported. Toronto Stadium is expected to host over 45,000 spectators per match, with additional attendees at the FIFA Fan Festival.
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