Finch West Feedback

Since I talked about the Eglinton Crosstown, I figure I should also say something about the Finch West light rail, which I rode during the same weekend.This line has already received some negative feedback, especially in urbanist circles, to the point where there were immediate changes proposed after it opened. So today, I want to focus on the positives. Yes, I think it's less-well-implemented than the Eglinton line. But I think there are good bones there and for many cities I've been in the Finch West would be a major upgrade. Just...not Toronto. But let's look on the bright side today!1. Clear, Effective AdvertisingOne critique I have of many transit expansion plans and implementations that I've seen is that there may be very good reasons for the expansion and the expansion may be great on the ground, but it's not clearly communicating to the public what all this disruption and money and time was about.Finch West, ironically for a project so bedeviled in the implementation, does not…