4. 4
Construction
Activities
Area & Impacts Duration
Stage 3 –
Piling, Shallow
excavation,
wet utilities
- North side of Eglinton Ave, east & west of Bayview
- South east corner of Eglinton & Bayview
- Periodic changes will occur in the set up until late
2018
Approx. 3 – 4
months
Leaside Station: What to Expect
• Piling work is now underway on north side
• Wet utilities work underway on north side, west of Metro
• There will be several changes to the set up over the next 6 months
• Traffic signals at Roehampton and Bayview will be brought forward to Council
on July 23 and installed follow that, based on approval.
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Laird Station: What to Expect
24 Hour Mining
• Mining operations are included in the 2010 Toronto Transit Project Noise By-Law
Exemption to allow for tunneling and related work to occur 24 hours a day.
• A robust noise reduction plan based on major international projects such as the Boston
Big Dig, Crossrail in London and the Thames Tideway Tunnel has been developed to
minimize impacts on the local community.
– Implement noise reduction measures at the station construction sites
– Continually monitor noise and vibration throughout construction
– Adjust noise reduction measures at the construction sites as required
– If necessary, consider additional measures for residences in potentially sensitive zone
– Ensure proactive communications with the community before and during construction
Long Term Construction Activity Area Duration
24 hour mining work underway Main & Secondary Entrances Summer 2017 – to late 2019