The Crosstown is one of the many projects of Metrolinx’s The Big Move. The Big Move is a 25-year, $50 billion plan that will transform regional transportation across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Region.
Construction Updates
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July
142017
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
132017
Overnight Watermain Investigations near Avenue Station
What Work is Happening?
To prepare for upcoming mining works at Avenue Station, a careful inspection of watermains in the area is required.
Crews will complete water leakage detection for the watermains in the vicinity of the future station box. The scope of work includes testing watermains and associated fittings on Eglinton Avenue West between Avenue Road and Lascelles Blvd. Read more »
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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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July
122017
Upcoming: Shoring and Excavation at Oakwood Station
Since 2016, shoring and excavation work has been underway at the main and secondary entrance sites for the future Oakwood Station. Excavation at the Main entrance is currently underway and will be followed by mining operations in late 2017. Read more »
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July
102017
Short-term TTC Detours and Parking Impacts for Toronto Hydro Relocation Works
What Work is Taking Place Read more »
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July
102017
Water Main Investigations at Leaside Station
What Work is Taking Place
Crews will expose the portions of a water main on the north east corner of the Bayview Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East intersection.
Timing Read more »
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July
042017
Overnight Preparatory Works for Sewer Re-lining at Laird Station
What Work is Taking Place
Sewer re-lining is a process intended to increase the durability of the sewers. At Laird Drive and Eglinton Avenue East, local sewers will be re-lined in the vicinity of the construction sites. Read more »
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June
302017
Crane Installation at Laird Station Main Entrance
A large tower crane will be delivered and installed at the Laird Main Entrance during the week of July 3rd.
What to Expect Read more »
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June
302017
Mount Dennis Railway Corridor Work - July 4 to July 30, 2017
What Work is Taking Place?
Crews are working in the rail corridor, within the vicinity of the Eglinton Avenue Bridge, preparing for the relocation of the CP Mainline Track. This work involves grading the track bed in the area where the tracks will be realigned, track bed leveling and shifting of the CP Diversion track to the correct alignment and cutting over-/shifting of the existing track.
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