CONCRETE POURS ON EGLINTON AVENUE EAST EAST DON RIVER BRIDGE TO SLOANE AVENUE

ORIGINAL POSTING: NOVEMBER 7, 2019

UPDATED: NOVEMBER 12, 2019

CONCRETE POURS ON EGLINTON AVENUE EAST

EAST DON RIVER BRIDGE TO SLOANE AVENUE 

WHAT WORK IS TAKING PLACE?

Guideway construction is underway along Eglinton Avenue East between the East Don River Bridge and Sloane Avenue. To facilitate upcoming guideway duct bank pours, periodic single lane closures of one (1) eastbound or westbound lane will be required on November 13 and 15, 2019 beginning as early as 5:30 a.m. Temporary lane closures are required for the staging of concrete trucks and pumps.

TIMING

• November 13, 2019 5:30 a.m. – 4:00p.m.

    - Concrete pour and temporary closure of the inner eastbound lane on Eglinton Avenue East between the East Don River Bridge and Swift Drive.

• November 15, 2019 5:30 a.m. – 4:00p.m.

    - Concrete pour and temporary closure of the inner westbound lane on Eglinton Avenue East between Swift Drive and Sloane Avenue.

• The contractor may not always work during the permitted hours, but may do so at its discretion.
• Work may be rescheduled or extended due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. 

November 13, 2019

November 15, 2019

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Concrete barriers will be temporarily removed to access guideway work zone for concrete pour.
• Periodic single lane closures of one (1) westbound or eastbound lane to accommodate the staging of concrete trucks and pumps.
• Guideway construction includes cutting and removal of asphalt, excavation, installation of subgrade materials, duct bank and track drainage installation, and track slab and stop construction.
• Pedestrians and road users can expect delays when travelling through the work zone. As always, please take care when travelling near work sites.