The Crosstown is a 19-kilometre light rail transit line that will run under and along Eglinton Avenue through the heart of Toronto.
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July
262017
Pharmacy - Kennedy Construction Liaison Committee Meeting
The construction liaison committee meeting of stops and station between Pharmacy and Kennedy was held on July 25, 2017. You can see the presentation here:
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July
142017
Median Removals on Eglinton Avenue East for Surface Stops
The surface section of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will run down the centre of Eglinton Avenue East in dedicated transit lanes at street level. To prepare for the construction of the surface section, crews are working to get the roadway ready.
Setting up the construction work zones in the roadway will require changes to how car and truck, bus, and pedestrian traffic flows along Eglinton Avenue East and the associated intersections where future stops will be located. To conduct this work safely lane reductions will be required. Read more »
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July
142017
July
132017
Re-issue: Telecommunication Utilities Relocation: Birchmount Road to Treverton Drive
What Work is Taking Place?
• Crews will begin relocation of existing telecommunication lines along Eglinton Avenue East, between Birchmount Road and Treverton Drive.
• Telecommunication lines within utility chambers as well within pre-existing duct banks will be relocated in preparation for station construction.
• All work conducted during this phase will occur within the public boulevards.
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June
282017
Pharmacy - Kennedy Construction Liaison Committee Meeting
The construction liaison committee meeting of stops and station between Pharmacy and Kennedy was held on June 27, 2017. You can see the presentation here:
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June
202017
Hydro Utility Relocation for the Eastern End of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT Line
What Work is Taking Place?
Crews will relocate and upgrade existing overhead hydro utilities between Birchmount Road and Kennedy Station in preparation for construction of the surface section dedicated transit lanes (guideway), the Kennedy Portal, and the Kennedy LRT Station. Existing overhead and underground hydro lines will be relocated from the north side of Eglinton Avenue East to the south side of Eglinton Avenue East.
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June
092017
Preparatory Road Works on Eglinton Avenue East for Surface Stops
Preparatory Road Works on Eglinton Avenue East for Surface Stops
The surface section of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will run down the centre of Eglinton Avenue East in dedicated transit lanes at street level. To prepare for the construction of the surface section, crews are working to get the roadway ready.
Setting up the construction work zones in the roadway will require changes to how car and truck, bus, and pedestrian traffic flows along Eglinton Avenue East and the associated intersections where future stops will be located. Read more »
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May
312017
Pharmacy - Kennedy Construction Liaison Committee Meeting
The construction liaison committee meeting of stops and station between Pharmacy and Kennedy was held on May 30, 2017. You can see the presentation here:
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May
102017
May
102017
Ongoing Preparatory Works between Brentcliffe Road and Midland Avenue: Street Furniture Removals SPRING & SUMMER 2017
What Work is Taking Place?
As part of ongoing preparatory works, crews will begin the process of removing street furniture across the Eglinton Avenue East corridor between Brentcliffe Road and Midland Avenue. Read more »
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