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Leaside Station Construction Activities
Area Current Activities
Main Entrance
• Formwork and rebar installation continues
• Waterproofing is ongoing
• Concrete works are underway
Station Box
• Rebar and formwork is in progress
• Waterproofing is ongoing.
• Concrete works have commenced.
Secondary
Entrance
• Steel installation is underway.
• Shallow excavation and backfilling is in progress.
Surface Level
• Traffic change implemented on January 22, 2020, will be in place
through to late 2020.
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Year What to Expect
2020
• Extended construction hours will continue through 2020
• Periodic lane closures may be required to facilitate deliveries,
dewatering and concrete works
• Permanent works have commenced at the main entrance and will
continue into late 2020, including waterproofing, formwork, rebar
installation and concrete works
• At the secondary entrance, excavation and backfilling are nearing
completion.
• Permanent works are expected to commence at the secondary
entrance in June 2020 and will continue into early 2021.
Leaside Station: Look Ahead
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Laird Station Construction Activities
Area Current Activities
Main Entrance
• Rebar and formwork installation
• Concrete works
Secondary
Entrance
• Platform rebar installation
Cavern
• Ongoing formwork, rebar, ductbank and conduit installation at
the platform
• Concrete works continue within the tunnels and at the platform
• Installation of falsework, rebar and OCS continues at the
concourse
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Laird Station: Look Ahead
Year What to Expect
2020
• Permanent works will continue:
• Waterproofing, form and rebar and concrete works will occur
inside of the completed cavern
• During the concrete works, there will be continuous delivery of
concrete to the surface sites, lane restrictions may be required
• Utility and road restoration to begin mid-2020
• Overnight works will continue through to summer 2020
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Laird Station Progress Photos
COMPLETED CONCRETE POUR AT
WEST END OF TUNNEL
REBAR AND FORMWORK
INSTALLATION AT MAIN ENTRANCE
FORMWORK INSTALLATION
AT THE WEST CONCOURSE
MAIN ENTRANCE CONCRETE POUR
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Brentcliffe Portal to Leslie Street
December 19 through to Mid-June 2020
• The traffic configuration will
accommodate:
• Guideway construction on the
West Don River Bridge and
portal.
• Wet utility relocations, electrical
works, road widening, sidewalks
and curb works on the south
side of Eglinton Ave East
between Brentcliffe Road and
the east portal.
• The pedestrian sidewalk will be
available on the south side of
Eglinton Avenue East only.
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Brentcliffe Portal to Leslie Street
June 2020 for approximately one month
• The traffic configuration will
accommodate road works in the
centre of Eglinton Avenue East
between Brentcliffe Road and the
east portal.
• Construction activities
include:
• Excavation
• Concrete and asphalt
removal
• Backfill
• Compaction
• Paving
• The pedestrian sidewalk will be available on the south side of
Eglington Avenue East only.
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Retaining Wall Construction
North Side of Eglinton, East of Brentcliffe Road
• This retaining wall is required
to hold and stabilize the
embankment created from
the newly widened road.
• Construction is expected to
begin late May 2020 for a
period of 4 months.
• Construction activities will
include:
• Excavation: Excavators,
dump trucks and loaders
• Hydrovacing
• Backfill and compaction:
Loader and vibratory
roller/compactor
• Concrete works:
concrete trucks and
pumps
• Installation of concrete
blocks with mobile crane
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