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Notice of traffic configuration at Bayview Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East

Starting on January 15, there will be changes to the Eglinton Avenue East and Bayview Avenue intersection to support the continued construction of the future Leaside Station. The new traffic stage will accommodate deep excavation and hauling, concrete works, material deliveries and permanent works.

Traffic configuration at Bayview Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East

The changes may impact your travel time to Holland Bloorview. Please read the details below about the changes provided by Metrolinx to see if your commute will be impacted.

Details of Bayview Avenue/Eglinton Avenue East construction changes

Hours of Work

  • The new traffic configuration will be in place as early as January 15, 2020 through to summer 2020.
  • Construction may occur between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m., seven (7) days a week.
  • This work may be delayed or rescheduled due to inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances.

Traffic Impacts

  • One lane in each direction will be maintained.
  • The westbound left turn movement will be prohibited.
  • The southbound left and right turn movements will be prohibited.
  • The northbound left turn will be prohibited.
  • Lane reductions are required to accommodate simultaneous construction activities and subsequent vehicles, equipment and crews.

Pedestrian Impacts

  • The west north-south crosswalk will remain closed.
  • Pedestrian rerouting around work zones is done to protect the safety of pedestrians. Detours will be clearly marked with signage to direct pedestrians to the alternate routes.

Transit Information

  • There are no changes to the existing TTC stops.
     

Stay up-to-date on changes to construction in the Leaside neighborhood by visiting Metrolinx.