Burlington

The City of Burlington is installing new bicycle facilities on Plains Road from Spring Gardens Road to Waterdown Road.  With the use of protected intersections and cycle tracks, the City will create a…

Timeline: 2021 onwards The Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system at the downtown transit terminal was replaced and now consists of a high-efficiency gas furnace and a cold climate ai…

Timeline: 2016 onwards. In 2018, there were almost 7MW (megawatts) of installed solar capacity in Burlington. There are also 12 known geothermal systems (using earth energy to heat buildings) througho…

Timeline: 2015 onwards. Burlington has 27 electric vehicle chargers. All of the city’s public charging units are Level 2. There is no fee to charge a vehicle, however the city’s parking rates apply.

Timeline: 2006 onwards. The City of Burlington is a participant in Smart Commute Halton, a program that encourages active and sustainable transportation by offering smart commuting services and tools.…

Timeline: 2009- ongoing. The following active transportation investments have been made in Burlington over the past decade: Implementation of over 186 kilometres of on-road and off-road cycling infras…