4. 4
Eglinton Station Updates
Complete
Demolition of the Salvation Army Community Church
Demolition of the abandoned TTC bus depot
Wet utilities stages 1-4
THESL 1a, 1b
North and east pedestrian tunnels closure
Shoring at Salvation Army site
Fall 2017
• Shoring along the south side of Eglinton (three rigs now in operation)
– This is the major activity of 2017; maps attached for each stage
• Underground pedestrian tunnel closure from TTC subway to Riocan Centre
• Toronto Hydro relocation 2b (Hillsdale Ave, Yonge St)
• Toronto Hydro relocation 2a (Eglinton Ave East)
12. 12
Mount Pleasant Station Construction Update
Fall 2017
• Continue hydro utilities relocation
• Continue support of excavation (piling) on the northwest
side of Eglinton Avenue East
• Piling at the northeast side of Eglinton Avenue East
• Relocation of a sewer at the Secondary Entrance
• Installation of a storm sewer on the south side of Eglinton
Avenue East
14. Storm Sewer Installation
• Installation of new storm sewer infrastructure is required to accommodate
construction of Mount Pleasant Station
• To accommodate the on-going piling operation and minimize the disruption to
traffic, the work will be performed using a micro-tunneling methodology
• One launch shaft is required to send the tunnel boring machine (TBM) and
pipes, and one receiving shaft is required to extract the TBM
• Lane closures and pedestrian rerouting will be required
• Subject to permit approval, Taunton Road will be closed at Eglinton Ave E for
12 weeks while the launch shaft is in place
15. Storm Sewer Installation Map
Part 1 - Beginning as early as early October (12 weeks)
Part 2 – Beginning as early as December (2 weeks)
PART 1
PART 2
16. Schedule – Storm Sewer Installation
• Launch Shaft (at Taunton Road):
Beginning as early as early October for approximately 12 weeks
• Receiving Shaft (east of Brownlow Avenue):
Beginning as early as early December for approximately two (2) weeks
• Work Sequence:
– Implement traffic staging for launch shaft
– Construction of launch shaft
– Mobilize TBM
– Pipe installation
– Implement traffic staging for receiving shaft
– Construction of receiving shaft
– TBM extraction