3. East-At Grade: 2019/20 Look Ahead
Victoria Park to Pharmacy Avenue
• Guideway work continues
• Eglinton Square intersection re-opened April 8, 2019
• O’Connor Stop construction to begin mid-year
Pharmacy Avenue to Warden Avenue
• Boulevard work to be completed by mid year
• Guideway work now underway between Pharmacy and Hakimi/Lebovic
• Pharmacy guideway to be completed early June (June 8)
• Hakimi/Lebovic weekend intersection traffic restrictions – June 1/2 and June 8/9
• Hakimi/Lebovic guideway intersection traffic restrictions – June 9th for 6 weeks
• Traction Power Sub-Station (TPSS )11 work commenced April 17, 2019
Warden Avenue to Birchmount Road
• Guideway work continues
• Boulevard work to be completed by mid year
• Warden Ave & Birchmount Road - intersection traffic restrictions in June
Birchmount Road to Ionview Road
• Work continues at Massey Creek culvert reconstruction
• Rosemount - weekend intersection traffic restrictions fall 2019
• Traction Power Sub-Station (TPSS) 12 work commenced
4. Traction Power Substations (TPSS)
• Eglinton Crosstown LRT requires 12 traction power substations (TPSS) to power vehicles
across the 19 km alignment.
• TPSS takes power from THESL, converts it to the voltage required to run the LRT and
distributes it to LRT system.
• Prefab unit approximately 20 metres X 10 metres X 4 metres
– Surrounded by architectural screen
TPSS 11: Warden south of Eglinton near Golden Mile Stop TPSS 12: Eglinton at Birchmount near Birchmount Stop
5. Upcoming Staging: Pharmacy to Hakimi
Pharmacy Avenue intersection is expected to reopen June 8th. Guideway work zone will remain in
place in the centre of Eglinton Avenue.
6. Intersection Restrictions at Hakimi/Lebovic Avenue
Weekend Intersection Restrictions for Paving:
June 1 & 2 Weekend
• There will be no access to or from Lebovic Avenue at Eglinton
Avenue East
• One north/south crosswalk maintained
• TTC busses will temporarily use Pharmacy between Eglinton and
Comstock to access the Golden Mile TTC Garage
June 8 & 9 Weekend
• There will be no access to or from Hakimi Avenue at Eglinton
Avenue East
• One north/south crosswalk maintained
Six Week Intersection Restrictions for Guideway Installation:
June 9 – for approximately six weeks
• There will be north-south through traffic from Hakimi Avenue to
Lebovic Avenue at Eglinton Avenue East
• One north/south crosswalk maintained
7. At-Grade Traffic Configuration –Warden
Avenue to Birchmount Road
This stage was
implemented April
15, 2019 and will
last for
approximately seven
(7) months.
Thermos/Sinnott
Intersection has now
been re-opened and
regular traffic
movements
restored.
8. Duct Banks installation at South West Corner
Warden Avenue for TPSS 11
• Work commenced on April 16, 2019 and will last for
approximate (6) weeks
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9. Massey Creek Culvert Reconstruction
Stage 2
Stage 1
Massey Creek Culvert reconstruction began
in late February 2019 and will be ongoing for
approximately nine (9) months.
The creek is located at the signalized
intersection of Eglinton Avenue East and
Rosemount Drive.
Traffic and Pedestrian Impacts
• The north-south crosswalk on the west side
of Rosemount Drive and Eglinton Avenue
East will be closed for the duration of both
stages.
• East bound and west bound left turn lanes
restrictions at Rosemount Drive during
both stages.
• The north sidewalk in close proximity to
2306 Eglinton Avenue East will be closed
during stage 2.
• Temporary sidewalk will be provided for
the south sidewalk during stage 1.
• A minimum of one (1) through lane of
traffic in each direction will be maintained
during this work.
10. East At-Grade – Construction Progress Photos
Thermos/Sinnott Guideway
Pharmacy Guideway
13. Portals
• Excavation, lagging and tie backs
• Completion of west portal by Summer 2019
• Dewatering operation continues
Main Station Box
• Dewatering activities on going
• Support of excavation activities continue
• Underground mechanical and electrical works
• Waterproofing
• SRT underpinning activities on going with anticipated completion late 2019
• Bulk excavation work continues with plans to complete by late 2019
East of GO
• GO east platform restored and handed over to GO Transit-February 2019
• Excavation, lagging and tie backs
• Forming and pouring of walls
• Electrical and mechanical work continue
• GO west platform slated completion late 2019
Kennedy Station: 2019/20 Look Ahead
14. Current Staging: Kennedy Station
Closure of the south
sidewalk along Eglinton
Avenue East between
Kennedy Road and Midland
Avenue in November in
support of excavation and
utility relocations.
The sidewalk will remain
closed until December
2020.
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15. Current and Upcoming Traffic Staging
- Kennedy Road and Eglinton Intersection
The current traffic configuration was
implemented January 26,2019. This
phase is expected to last until the end
of June 2019. Traffic configuration at Kennedy
Station as early as June 2019. This
phase is expected to last until the
December 2020.