Overview - Eglinton Crosstown LRT - Progress
| NOVEMBER 2022 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Crosstown Construction | 0 | 0 | Nov. 24, 2022 |
| "Councillors, public getting stonewalled when asking why the Eglinton Crosstown project is delayed" | 0 | 0 | Nov. 24, 2022 |
| SEPTEMBER 2022 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Crosstown LRT delayed once again, Metrolinx says | 0 | 0 | Sep. 25, 2022 |
| Full testing of Eglinton Crosstown LRT route to continue until end of 2022 | 0 | 0 | Sep. 25, 2022 |
| Two Eglinton Crosstown vehicles head out on one of the first test runs | 0 | 0 | Sep. 25, 2022 |
| Metrolinx begins testing Eglinton Crosstown light-rail vehicles | 0 | 0 | Sep. 25, 2022 |
| OCTOBER 2021 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Avenue East | 0 | 0 | Oct. 9, 2021 |
| Final Road Restorations have begun and will continue into the fall | 0 | 0 | Oct. 9, 2021 |
| SEPTEMBER 2021 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| TBM Don Extraction - Time-Lapse Video | 0 | 0 | Sep. 13, 2021 |
| AUGUST 2021 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Crosstown LRV | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2021 |
| "Eglinton Crosstown trains are starting to roll" | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2021 |
| Two Crosstown vehicles head out on one of the first test runs along Eglinton Avenue East | 0 | 0 | Aug. 25, 2021 |
| "Testing begins as Crosstown LRT vehicles make their first move along Eglinton Avenue" | 0 | 0 | Aug. 25, 2021 |
| Progress at Kennedy Station is through the roof | 0 | 0 | Aug. 25, 2021 |
| New Eglinton Crosstown LRT progress photos are raising the roof – Metrolinx News | 0 | 0 | Aug. 25, 2021 |
| The first of three green track areas along Eglinton Crosstown LRT’s at-grade section is being instal | 0 | 0 | Aug. 4, 2021 |
| The Eglinton Crosstown LRT is going green | 0 | 0 | Aug. 4, 2021 |
| JULY 2021 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Watch "Progress Update: Eglinton Station" on YouTube | 0 | 0 | Jul. 27, 2021 |
| Hardwood floor going down inside the Kodak Building | 0 | 0 | Jul. 20, 2021 |
| Hardwood floors for Kodak Building as escalator delivered far below Cedarvale for Crosstown project | 0 | 0 | Jul. 20, 2021 |
| JANUARY 2021 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Watch "Eglinton Crosstown Vehicle Testing - EMSF to Keelesdale Station" on YouTube | 0 | 0 | Jan. 19, 2021 |
| NOVEMBER 2020 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Watch "Fall 2020 Progress Update: Mount Dennis Station - Kennedy Station" on YouTube | 0 | 0 | Nov. 21, 2020 |
| Two light rail vehicles coupled together in the EMSF yard. This is the configuration they’ll run in | 0 | 0 | Nov. 13, 2020 |
| Exploring the route – Take a rare ride aboard an Eglinton Crosstown vehicle during testing (video) | 0 | 0 | Nov. 13, 2020 |
| OCTOBER 2020 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Work continues inside Eglinton Station, as seen in this photo taken Sep 25'20 | 0 | 0 | Oct. 2, 2020 |
| "Metrolinx CEO addresses suggestion Crosstown LRT could open without Eglinton Station" | 0 | 0 | Oct. 2, 2020 |
| Eglinton Crosstown LRT | 0 | 0 | Oct. 2, 2020 |
| "New report says the Eglinton Crosstown LRT could open five months late — and without its Eglinton s | 0 | 0 | Oct. 2, 2020 |
| JULY 2020 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Crosstown Surface Flyover - July 2020 | 0 | 0 | Jul. 15, 2020 |
| JANUARY 2020 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The overhead catenary system that will power the light rail vehicles | 0 | 0 | Jan. 17, 2020 |
| 23,000 reasons why – Toronto’s Crosstown rapid transit line nears halfway point | 0 | 0 | Jan. 17, 2020 |
| SEPTEMBER 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Artifacts dating back thousands of years found during Eglinton-Crosstown LRT construction | 0 | 0 | Sep. 15, 2019 |
| Environmental manager for the Crosstown LRT project shows artifacts the team has found during constr | 0 | 0 | Sep. 2, 2019 |
| Check out these 5 pieces of Toronto history found during Eglinton Crosstown construction | 0 | 0 | Sep. 2, 2019 |
| AUGUST 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Across much of Eglinton from Victoria Park to Ionview, medians have been removed to make way for the | 0 | 0 | Aug. 12, 2019 |
| The Next Phase Begins | 0 | 0 | Aug. 12, 2019 |
| Eglinton Crosstown Flyover - Surface | 0 | 0 | Aug. 9, 2019 |
| JULY 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Crews work at a surface area, just west of Toronto’s DVP Expressway | 0 | 0 | Jul. 31, 2019 |
| Brentcliffe Portal | 0 | 0 | Jul. 31, 2019 |
| (Photos of the day) The bigger picture and smaller details of Toronto’s Crosstown LRT project | 0 | 0 | Jul. 31, 2019 |
| JUNE 2019 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Photo | 0 | 0 | Jun. 30, 2019 |
| Crosstown construction nearing completion | 0 | 0 | Jun. 30, 2019 |
| Crosstown Map | 0 | 0 | Jun. 20, 2019 |
| Work is moving along at a good clip at the Kennedy portal, where the LRV will go underground | 0 | 0 | Jun. 20, 2019 |
| The Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit Project - Flyover Winter 2019 | 0 | 0 | Jun. 20, 2019 |
| Crosstown Progress: A tour from west to east | 0 | 0 | Jun. 20, 2019 |
| Tunnel Boring Machines: A Recap | 0 | 0 | Jun. 20, 2019 |
| DECEMBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SNC-led group wins Crosslinx light-rail contract; deal may be worth up to $4B | 0 | 0 | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Laird Station | 0 | 0 | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Exclusive tour of Laird Station | 0 | 0 | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Laird will be one of 15 underground stops on the Crosstown, | 0 | 0 | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Underground Eglinton Crosstown LRT stations take shape with unique mining technique | 0 | 0 | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| NOVEMBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Delays | 0 | 0 | Nov. 25, 2018 |
| Hydro Pole and Duct Bank Installation Work at South Service Road at Kennedy Station | 0 | 0 | Nov. 10, 2018 |
| Hydro Pole and Duct Bank Installation Work at South Service Road at Kennedy Station | 0 | 0 | Nov. 10, 2018 |
| Hydro Pole and Duct Bank Installation Work at South Service Road at Kennedy Station | Crosstown | 0 | 0 | Nov. 10, 2018 |
| Eglinton Crosstown Flyover | 0 | 0 | Nov. 4, 2018 |
| OCTOBER 2018 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Reaches Major Milestone on Eglinton Crosstown LRT Construction | 0 | 0 | Oct. 28, 2018 |
| Crosstown Tunnel | 0 | 0 | Oct. 28, 2018 |
| The tunnels are complete – now, what’s next? The tunnels are complete – now, what’s next? | 0 | 0 | Oct. 28, 2018 |
| Donald Smith drives the last spike for the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885 | 0 | 0 | Oct. 27, 2018 |
| "The First Spike": Metrolinx Laying Tracks for Crosstown LRT | 0 | 0 | Oct. 27, 2018 |
| Watch "First piece of track of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT installed" on YouTube | 0 | 0 | Oct. 27, 2018 |
| The first piece of track for the LRT | 0 | 0 | Oct. 27, 2018 |
| First piece of track laid for the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit | 0 | 0 | Oct. 27, 2018 |
| MAY 2017 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The graphic illustrates different equipment used for deep excavation at Laird and the site setup | 0 | 0 | May. 23, 2017 |
| Going deep into the ground at Laird Station | 0 | 0 | May. 23, 2017 |
| Don Mills and Eglinton | 0 | 0 | May. 14, 2017 |
| Nighttime and 24 Hour Weekend Work May 11 – 14 | 0 | 0 | May. 14, 2017 |
| Traffic Reconfiguration at Don Mills & Eglinton | 0 | 0 | May. 14, 2017 |
| Nightmare at Don Mills and Eglinton! | 0 | 0 | May. 14, 2017 |
| APRIL 2017 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| TBM Don Extraction - Time-Lapse Video | 0 | 0 | Apr. 3, 2017 |
| MARCH 2017 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Workers begin the process of extracting the tunnel-boring machines | 0 | 0 | Mar. 14, 2017 |
| Work starts on stations, tracks for Eglinton-Crosstown LRT | 0 | 0 | Mar. 14, 2017 |
| DECEMBER 2016 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosslinx aCrosstown App | 0 | 0 | Dec. 23, 2016 |
| NOVEMBER 2016 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demolition Work for Eglinton Station | 0 | 0 | Nov. 15, 2016 |
| OCTOBER 2016 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Station bus terminal finally being torn down | 0 | 0 | Oct. 3, 2016 |
| Eglinton Station bus terminal finally being torn down | 0 | 0 | Oct. 2, 2016 |
| AUGUST 2016 | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosstown TBMs break through extraction shaft at Allen Road | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| TBM move timelapse (2) | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| Timelapse of the TBM move (1) | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| Tunnelling for The Crosstown | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| The West Tunnels Journey | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| The East Tunnels Journey | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| Mount Pleasant headwall construction | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| Mt Pleasant Jet Grout Plant | 0 | 0 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
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I agree with you there. I like your blog a lot too. Hope to hear from you more often at concerned citizens. perhaps share your blog too.
I am also for walkable communities, depends what I can walk to though. For example... I wouldn’t like to have a walkable, right next door bordello, but that is just me, I am sure some might like it
You can find a PDF of the proposal here:
https://www.metrolinxengage.com/sites/default/files/st_stcow_voh_dec_01-finalfinal.pdf
They will be including bike lanes on the extension of Davenport Road, but not on St. Clair Avenue W.