Keelesdale Rd & Eglinton Ave W: Street Lighting & Traffic Signal Installation

[Construction start date updated from Feb 8 to Feb 15, 2021]

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Eglinton Crosstown LRT Construction Notice

Street Lighting & Traffic Signal Installation at Keelesdale Rd & Eglinton Ave W

What Work is Taking Place?

As early as Monday February 15 2021, crews will be installing underground conduits crossing Eglinton Ave W at Keelesdale Rd for permanent street lighting and traffic signals. Work will take place in two phases, with three stages per phase. Each phase is expected to take approximately seven days to complete. Work will take place within regular working hours, from as early as 7:00am – 11:00pm. When crews are not working, they will install steel-plates over the area and all lanes will reopen.

What to Expect?

Crews will be installing conduits crossing Eglinton Ave W at Keelesdale Dr. Each phase will begin on the south side of Eglinton Ave W, and work their way towards the north side. One lane in each direction will always remain open. Lighting and noise from construction equipment can be expected.

TRAFFIC DETAILS

• Installations will take place in two phases, with three stages per phase

• Phase One

o Stage one will involve the closure of one eastbound lane when the workzone is on the southwest side of Eglinton Ave W at Keelesdale Rd. Southbound traffic on Keelesdale Rd will be restricted

o Stage two will involve the reopening of two eastbound lanes when the workzone is in the middle of Eglinton Ave W. Keelesdale Rd will reopen

o Stage three will involve the reopening of three eastbound lanes

o One westbound lane will be maintained through all three stages

• Phase Two

o Stage one will involve the closure of one eastbound lane when the workzone is on the southeast side of Eglinton Ave W at Keelesdale Rd

o Stage two will involve the reopening of two eastbound lanes when the workzone is in the middle of Eglinton Ave W

o Stage three will involve the reopening of three eastbound lanes

o One westbound lane will be maintained through all three stages

HOURS OF WORK

• The lane shift will begin as early as February 8, 2021 and remain in place for approx. three weeks

• Work may occur from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., five (5) days per week, Monday through Friday

• Work may be rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances

PEDESTRIAN DETAILS

• There will be no changes to existing pedestrian routes or TTC stops

Contact Us:

West Community Office:

Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tel: 416-782-8118

Write to us at: crosstown@metrolinx.com

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