Tag Archives: infrastructure
20191121. The shortest of six bents, a temporary legacy to the bay street off-ramp, is the only one catching the setting sun.
20191120. The large tent structures at the east end of the fabrication site where sections of replacement decking are being built for the Gardiner Expressway strategic rehabilitation from Jarvis to Cherry Street.
20191115. The ramp that was.
20191023. Under the recently rehabilitated Morningside Avenue bridge over Highland Creek.
20191022. The centre X spans on the Queen Street Viaduct (reminiscent of yesterday’s federal election).
20191013. The Guildwood Station upgrade includes fancy lighting leading you into the pedestrian tunnels.
20191008. The south-side ramp from the now open Garrison Crossing which connects Fort York, the former Ordnance Triangle and Stanley Park.
20191007. The south-side ramp from the now open Garrison Crossing which includes two bridge structures spanning two rail corridors.
20191006. A GO train heading to Union Station emerges from the Strachan Ave below-grade rail corridor just after sunset.
20190921. Where Mimico Creek goes concrete. Come check it out on tomorrow’s walk: https://facebook.com/events/2091910074437770/
20190916. A ground view and aerial view of the bents that should remain to commemorate the Gardiner Expressway’s former Bay Street off-ramp in this new park. Unfortunately, the winning park design does not include them.
20190912. The only truly orange exit in the TTC subway system is at St. Clair station.
20190911. Makeshift stairs lead to platforms under the Gardiner as the City prepares to replace the expressway deck.
20190814. A transmission tower framed in a transmission tower.
20190811. The 1912 Smiths Falls Scherzer rolling-lift railway bridge was operated manually for 63 years from 1915 to 1978 for the Canadian Northern Railway mainline over the Rideau Canal. It is a National Historic Site.
20190716. Herding the humans through the construction at Union Station.
20190709. Ascending from the pedestrian tunnels of Scarborough GO station.
20190708. The corridor of lines.
20190707. The damp pedestrian tunnels of Scarborough GO station.
20190705. Bridges, trains and automobiles.
20190701. The often overlooked and rarely visited Glencairn Subway station.
20190618. Transformer House 5. This transformer-containing #modernist shell structure in Bayview Village doesn’t really look like a house as it has no door or windows.
20190617. A Raptors parade means road closures which means new temporary walkways under expressways and under overpasses.
20190612. An elegant TTC tunnel emergency exit between Pioneer Village Station and Highway 407 Station.