Upcoming Concrete Pour at the Berwick Portal - December 22, 2020

What Work Is Taking Place?

As early as Thursday December 22, 2020 crews at Eglinton Station will perform a concrete pour at the Berwick Portal site, south of Eglinton Avenue and Yonge Street. The concrete will form one of the portal walls. To ensure the integrity and continuity of the pour, work will begin as early as 6:00 a.m. and take approximately thirteen (13) hours to complete.

Berwick Avenue will remain open during the concrete pour. Concrete trucks will stage within the work zones. Traffic control personnel and/or a paid duty officer will be present, while this work takes place.

What to Expect

Noise from construction equipment including concrete trucks and pumps, can be expected. Please note that concrete trucks must remain running to allow for continuous turning of the mixer and to discharge concrete. Site lighting is required and will be positioned away from residential properties. One concrete pump will be set up within the work one. Plus-seven concrete trucks are expected per hour. Expect delays while travelling through the intersection. 

HOURS OF WORK

• As early as Tuesday December 22, 2020

• As early as 6:00 a.m. for approximately thirteen (13) hours.

• Work may be rescheduled due to inclement weather and/or unforeseen circumstances. 

TRAFFIC DETAILS

• No change to the existing traffic configuration is expected as a result of this work.

• Concrete trucks will stage within the work zones. 

PEDESTRIAN DETAILS

• No changes to the current pedestrian routes are expected as a result of this work

TTC DETAILS

• No impact to TTC is expected as a result of this work.

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