EGLINTON CROSSTOWN CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
CENTRAL WEST OPEN HOUSE | MARCH 03, 2020 Welcome
Our Central West Open House will feature the following stations:
• Fairbank • Oakwood • Cedarvale • Forest Hill • Chaplin • Avenue • and Eglinton
2 Agenda
• Welcome from Beth Tzedec • Introduction • Behind the Scenes Construction Progress Video • Construction Update – Milestones in 2019 – Remaining Work in 2020
3 Eglinton Crosstown LRT Project
• A 19-kilometre route separated from regular traffic • 10-kilometres underground; 9-kilometres at surface in east • 15 underground stations and 10 surface stops • A maintenance and storage facility • Transit communications system • Links to 54 bus routes, 3 subway stations, GO Transit, UP Express station
4 2019 Project Highlights
5 First Light Rail Vehicle on Mainline
6 Fairbank Station Renderings
MAIN ENTRANCE SECONDARY ENTRANCE
EXTERIOR PLAZA SERVICE BUILDING Fairbank Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect
Milestone • Start of structural steel installation
• Completion of deep excavation and concrete works
Remaining • Structural steel and panels installed at entrances work for 2020 • Reduced road occupancy during utilities reinstatement work
• Begin road restoration and landscaping Fairbank Station Progress Photo Fairbank Station Progress Photos
MAIN ENTRANCE CONCRETE AND DEEP EXCAVATION STRUCTURAL STEEL Oakwood Station Renderings
MAIN ENTRANCE SECONDARY ENTERANCE
PLATFORM CONCOURSE Oakwood Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect
Milestone • Mining completed in 2019
• Completion of final lining works, including installation waterproofing, rebar and formwork Remaining
Work for • Completion of concrete works 2020
• Installation of structural steel and panels at entrances Oakwood Station Progress Photo
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FORMWORK INSTALLATION WATERPROOFING Cedarvale Station Renderings
MAIN ENTRANCE EXTERIOR PLAZA
SECONDARY ENTRANCE TERTIARY ENTERANCE Cedarvale Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect
2019 • Underpinning complete Milestone
• Completion of deep excavation
Remaining • Closure of Eglinton West Station bus loop to construct the Cedarvale Work for 2020 Station concourse roof
• Traffic configuration changes TTC Station Underpinning
17 January 2020 Underpinned subway tunnel Cedarvale Station Progress Photos
DEEP EXCAVATION TTC UNDERPINNING Eglinton West Bus Loop Reroute – Effective end of March
20 Forest Hill Station Renderings
MAIN ENTRANCE SECONDARY ENTRANCE
LOBBY PLATFORM Forest Hill Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect • Deep excavation and concrete works
• Completion of utility works
• Traffic bridge removal Remaining Work for 2020 • Traffic configuration changes and reinstatement of some turns at Bathurst St and Eglinton Ave
• Installation of structural steel and panels at entrances
• Completion of the Secondary Entrance Forest Hill Station Progress Photo
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SECONDARY ENTRANCE DEEP EXCAVATION CONSTRUCTION BENEATH STATION ROOF Chaplin Station Renderings
MAIN ENTRANCE SECONDARY ENTRANCE
TERTIARY ENTRANCE PLATFORM Chaplin Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect
Milestone • All station roof pours complete
• Deep excavation and concrete works
• Intersection closure for traffic bridge removal Remaining
Work for 2020 • Traffic configuration changes
• Installation of structural steel and panels at entrances Chaplin Station Progress Photo
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MAIN ENTRANCE/DEEP DEEP EXCAVATION BENEATH EXCAVATION THE STATION ROOF Avenue Station Renderings
AERIAL VIEW MAIN ENTRANCE Station Features
Accessible main entrance Covered & uncovered bicycle parking Retail space in main entrance??
MAIN ENTRANCE INTERIOR SECONDARY ENTRANCE Avenue Station Mining Progress Avenue Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect
Milestone • Completion of mining excavation in summer 2020
• Completion of concrete works at entrances
• Completion of final lining works, including installation waterproofing, Remaining Work rebar and formwork for 2020 • Begin installation of structural steel and panels at entrances
• Begin implementation of Eglinton Connects Avenue Station Progress Photo
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FINAL LINING WORKS FINAL LINING WORKS Eglinton Station Renderings
MAIN ENTRANCE PLATFORM Station Features
Accessible main entrance Covered & uncovered bicycle parking Retail space in main entrance??
TTC SERVICE BUILDING LOBBY (BERWICK AVE) Eglinton Station: What to Expect
Year What to Expect
• All pedestrian crosswalks open at intersection Milestone • Start of underpinning work
• Deep excavation
• Removal of tunnel boring machines
Remaining • TTC station underpinning Work for 2020
• Construction of the south ventilation building at Berwick Ave
• Construction of the north tunnel ventilation shaft Eglinton Station Progress Photo
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DEEP EXCAVATION MAIN ENTRANCE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Any questions?
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