Caledonia Water Main Work Continues – Traffic Shifted to Southside of Eglinton Avenue West

 
août 28, 2014

Work is Progressing

What:  Crews are continuing relocation of various utilities in association of the Caledonia Station headwalls. Headwalls are underground support walls located at the east and west ends of the future station location. 

Why:  The headwalls of the future Caledonia Station are complete.  Water main work will continue until mid-Fall 2014.  A new traffic pattern will be set up to complete the water main work in the middle of the Eglinton roadway.

Where:  The work zone is currently extended east of Gabian Way and west side of Croham Road along Eglinton Avenue West. The work zone is located to the north side of Eglinton Ave West. Barriers are used to separate the work zone from the traffic.

When:  Starting as early September, crews will shift traffic lanes further to the south side of Eglinton Avenue West in order to perform and complete the water main work in the middle of the roadway. Some work may be rescheduled due to weather.

Caledonia work zone update Aug 2014 legend
Caledonia work zone update Aug 2014

Traffic Details
Traffic will to be reduced to one lane in each direction and shifted to the south side of Eglinton from east of Gabian Way and extend to west side of Croham Road along Eglinton Avenue West.
Please take care when travelling near construction areas. Pedestrian walkways will remain open, please watch for additional signs directing pedestrians. 

Work Hours
Most of the work will be carried out between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m., 7 days a week. In certain situations, some late night and/or early morning works may be required to complete the work and keep construction moving.  The contractor will not always work during the extended hours, but may do so at its discretion.

Noise and Vibration
Noise and vibration associated with construction can be expected with this work. 

Transit Stop Relocations
Both eastbound and westbound TTC stops in the affected area will be relocated for the safety of the transit riders. Watch for posted signs indicating the locations.

Please Contact Us
If you would like more detail about this work or any other aspect of the Eglinton Crosstown project, please do not hesitate to contact us.  We thank you for your continued patience as we work to build rapid transit.
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