5. 5
Eglinton Station Update
Recently Completed
• First three weekends of TTC subway closure works at Berwick Avenue
Ongoing
• Shoring on and west of Yonge Street, north and south side of Eglinton
• THESL 2B – Hillsdale (partially complete), Yonge (ongoing)
Upcoming
• Traffic shift for shoring on the north side of Eglinton Avenue, east of Yonge Street (20-40
Eglinton East) – March 13th
• Water site service connections proposed overnight on Eglinton east of Yonge –
tentatively March 15th for 2-3 nights (20-50 Eglinton East affected by water shut off)
• Toronto Hydro relocation 2A
– Eglinton Avenue East, Dunfield Avenue, Holly Avenue
• Weekend subway closures for TTC upgrades
– May 19/20 is the next weekend closure; another public meeting will be arranged for April
• Shoring on the north side of Eglinton Avenue, west of Yonge Street
10. 10
Mount Pleasant Station Construction Update
ACTIVITY LOCATION APPROXIMATE DURATION
WINTER/SPRING 2018
Support of Excavation (Piling) North side of Eglinton Ave E Ongoing through March 2018
Storm Sewer Installation – Stage 1 Taunton Road and Eglinton Ave E Week of March 12 for three (3) weeks
Pedestrian Rerouting
SW sidewalk at Mt. Pleasant Rd and
Eglinton Ave E (Brownlow Ave site)
As early as March 19, 2018
Storm Sewer Installation – Stage 2 Brownlow Ave and Eglinton Ave E Week of March 26 for two (2) weeks
Traffic Change See map Early April 2018
Traffic Change See map Early May 2018
15. What to Expect: Storm Sewer Installation
• In December 2017, crews began installation of a new storm sewer system along the south side
of Eglinton Ave E, between Taunton Rd and Brownlow Ave
• Work will resume on March 12, 2018
• Crews will use a hand-mining method whereby the sewer pipe will be hydraulically pushed
through the soil from the shaft while soil is simultaneously removed
• The work will be completed in three stages:
• Part 1 – Mining and pipe installation Taunton Rd to Mt Pleasant Rd (three weeks)
• Part 2 – Mining and pipe installation Brownlow Ave to Mt Pleasant Rd (two weeks)
• Part 3 – Connection work (two weeks)
What to Expect
• 24/5 operation, Monday through Friday
• Noise from construction equipment, 25K generator, pumps and fans
• Pedestrian rerouting around Brownlow Ave/Eglinton Ave E work zone
• Truck traffic entering/exiting work zones