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August 21 2014

What phase of work is starting in the vicinity of Sutherland Drive?

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August 15 2014

Chaplin Station Headwall Construction for Twin Tunnels - Stage 3 Traffic Update - Work Zones have been shifted to the South Side of Eglinton

What we are building

What: Crews are building headwalls for the future Chaplin Station and cross-passages for the future maintenance of the tunnel. Headwalls are underground support walls located at the east and west ends of the station location. Following the site preparation, crews will be installing these underground station headwalls in advance of the twin tunnel construction.
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August 15 2014

Overnight Lane Reduction to a Single Lane between Brentcliffe Road and Leslie Street Starting August 17, 2014, 10:00 p.m.

What/Where: Crews will be working on advanced utility construction and relocation between Brentcliffe Road and Leslie Street.  Read more »

August 13 2014

Short Term Sewer Rehabilitation Work on Eglinton Avenue at Marlee Avenue

What we are building

What: Crews will be performing limited sewer rehabilitation work as part of construction activity for the extraction shaft and the tunnelling. 

Where: Eglinton Ave from west of Alameda Avenue to just east of Marlee Avenue.  Read more »

August 07 2014

Overnight Lane Reduction to a Single Lane between Brentcliffe Road and Leslie Street, Starting late August 2014

What/Where: Crews will be working on advanced utility construction and relocation between Brentcliffe Road and Leslie Street. Read more »

August 05 2014

Advanced Utility Work for Laird West Headwall Construction

The Eglinton Crosstown is a 19-kilometre light rail transit (LRT) line that will run along Eglinton Avenue through the heart of Toronto, with an underground central section. The line will connect Mount Dennis in the west to Kennedy Road in the east, and the new service will be up to 60% faster than the bus service today.

What: Crews will be working on advanced utility construction and relocation, just to the east of the intersection of Eglinton Avenue East and Sutherland Drive. Read more »

August 05 2014

Short Term Lane Closures along Eglinton Avenue West for Monitoring Equipment Installation Black Creek Drive -Yonge Street Summer 2014 - Summer 2015

What work is starting?

What: Crews will be installing ground movement monitoring equipment.
 
Why: Monitoring equipment will provide information on the ground conditions during excavation and tunnelling activities to the construction team. Read more »

July 24 2014

Cross Passage Headwall Construction near Duncannon Drive - Stage 1

What we are building

What: A cross passage is a tunnel cut between two other parallel tunnels required for maintenance or emergency purposes. Crews will be building one headwall for the future cross-passage required for future maintenance of the tunnels.  Read more »

July 21 2014

Gas Line Relocation for Headwall Construction of Bayview Station Starting the Week of July 21, 2014

What work is starting?

What: Enbridge will be relocating gas lines for the construction of the Crosstown tunnel and future Bayview Station. Read more »

July 21 2014

Work Zones to be shifted to the South Side of Eglinton at Chaplin

What is the purpose of the construction work at Chaplin?

Station headwalls create the frame for future underground stations, and are required to be in place prior to the arrival of tunnel boring machines at each of the station locations along the Eglinton Crosstown route. Construction of the headwalls requires a grout plant to be established nearby to pump a form of concrete, otherwise known as “grout”, to the station headwall location. Read more »