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Update: Sewer Re-lining Works at Laird Station
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.
The liner is a flexible membrane that is placed inside the sewers. Lining is designed to be generally non-disruptive and eliminates the need for excavation of the entire sewer section. The required activities take approximately three days for each sewer section. Read more »
Update: Gas Main Support at Laird Station
To prepare for upcoming mining operations at Laird Station, micro piles will be drilled to the north of the Laird Station Secondary entrance. Micro piles will support local gas mains during mining.
Hours of Work/ What to Expect Read more »
Laird - Leaside Construction Liaison Committee Meeting
The construction liaison committee meeting of Leaside and Laird Stations was held on July 12, 2017. You can see the presentation here:
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 »
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.
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Update: Dewatering System at Laird Station
Original issue dates: April 20, 2017 and June 7, 2017 Re-Issue date: June 30, 2017
The term “dewatering” means pumping from the ground water at a site where there will be excavation. At Eglinton Avenue East and Laird Drive, dozens of small wells will be drilled along the curbside eastbound lane. Wells will be drilled and shallow trenches will be required to lay the pipes, pumps, wells and valves to do the work. Read more »
Laird - Leaside Construction Liaison Committee Meeting
The construction liaison committee meeting of Leaside and Laird Stations was held on June 14, 2017. You can see the presentation here:
Gas Main Support at Laird Station
To prepare for upcoming mining operations at Laird Station, micro piles will be drilled to the north of the Laird Station Secondary entrance. Micro piles will support local gas mains during mining.
Hours of Work/ What to Expect Read more »
Mining at Laird Station
The Eglinton Crosstown includes a 10-kilometre underground portion, between Weston Road and Laird Drive, where 15 below-grade stations are under construction. Eleven will be built using a “cut-and cover” method and four, including Laird Station, are going to be “mined.”
Excavation of the secondary entrance at Laird Station is complete and mining will begin soon. Read more »
Site Trailers and Crane Installation at Laird Station Secondary Entrance
Four site trailers and a crane will be delivered and installed at the Laird Station Secondary Entrance.
Hours of Work Read more »