By-Law Definitions
_______ means where a transit vehicle is bearing a total number of persons equal to or exceeding 80% of the total number of seats available for persons riding on the transit vehicle;
What is "Heavily Loaded"
_________ means a person authorized by Regional Council to enforce this bylaw
What is "bylaw enforcement officer"
3.21
What is
Urinate, defecate or expectorate on vehicle or facility
Every person shall comply with the conditions of use for the fare media he or she is tendering
What is Section 2.4
Section 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, 2.6, 2.9, 2.10, 3.22, 4.1, 4.7 and 4.10 are this type of offence
What is 'Absolute Liability"
_________ means 0630am to 0930am & 0330pm to 0630pm. Monday to Friday inclusive, except for statutory holidays
What is "Peak Hours" or "rush hour"
Manager of YRT Enforcement
Who is Susan Wonch
2.2
What is
Fail to show proof of payment
No person shall, on transit vehicle or within a transit facility; have in his or her possession any liquor or other alcoholic beverage except where contained within its original sealed bottle, container, and where the person is lawfully entitled to have in his or her possession any liquor or other alcoholic beverage under the laws of the Province of Ontario
What is 2.23(b)
Section 3 of 2017-7 refers to this.
What is "Conduct on Transit Vehicles and in Transit Facilities"
_______ means the center lane of highway designated for the use of rapid transit vehicles.
What is "Rapidway"
Name the Viva Routes
What are Viva Blue, Viva Yellow, Viva Orange, Viva Purple
2.7(a)
What is...
Use altered POP/Use counterfeit POP/Attempt to use altered POP/Attempt to use counterfeit POP/Possess altered POP/Possess counterfeit POP
No person shall bring on to a transit vehicle any large, bulky, or sharp object during peak hours or emergencies or if the transit vehicle is heavily loaded.
What is 3.24
Section 7 of 2017-7 refers to this.
What is "Penalties and Enforcement"
________ means a situation caused by the forces of nature, an accident, and intentional act or otherwise constitutes, in the opinion of an authorized officer, a significant danger to the safety or wellbeing of persons or property.
What is "Emergency"
Name three YRT Facts that you have learned since starting your training
Answers assessed by instructor.
3.16
What is
Littering on transit vehicle or facility
No person shall carry on a transit vehicle or in a transit facility any of the following;
a) A Firearm
b) any item which is dangerous, toxic, flammable or explosive in nature; or
c) any item which an authorized officer has reasonable grounds to believe may cause harm, damage or discomfort to any person or property.
What is 3.3
What is "A bylaw to regulate the use of public transit vehicles and facilities in The Regional Municipality of York.
_________ means the conventional transit system operated by or on behalf of the Region, and includes co-operative arrangements with other transit authorities operating within the boundaries of the Region.
York Region Transit (YRT)
Which two people signed off on the Region's Bylaw?
Who is Christopher Raynor and Wayne Emmerson
3.20
What is
Disturb the peace on transit vehicle or facility
No person shall transport a bicycle on a transit vehicle during peak hours or emergencies or if the transit vehicle is heavily loaded.
What is 3.25
The date by-law 2017-07 enacted and passed
What was 16th February 2017