20241014. Putting up a big tent to work within at the future Osgoode Station.
Tag Archives: Ontario Line
20241013. How to build a bridge III. With the steel cylinder (previous photo) sitting over the cylindrical-shaped rebar (2 photos ago), you now pour the concrete in and let it set. Repeat the process, and you have 7 columns to support your bridge as illustrated here at Dundas near Carlaw.
20241012. How to build a bridge II. So first you build the reinforcing rebar structure as illustrated in yesterday’s photo and then you take these steel cylinders and place them around the rebar skeleton. Then…
20241011. How to build a bridge I. #ontarioline #metrolinx
20240925. King and Bathurst sure looks different II.
20240924. Some parts of Toronto just don’t look like Toronto anymore.
20240918. The top of Pape Avenue where the Ontario Line will venture out over the Don Valley III. Before, during and after demolition (3 photos). #Toronto Metrolinx #transit #construction
20240914. Goodbye Riverdale Shopping Centre.
20240911. The Crothers Woods clear-cut a few months later.
20240910. Expropriation Street. Also known as Pape Avenue.
20240908. 2 Thorncliffe Park Drive is where the Ontario Line maintenance and storage facility will be.
20240907. The top of Pape Avenue where the Ontario Line will venture out over the Don Valley. II. I was asked if these houses were expropriated. Here’s the answer!
20240906. The Don Valley where the Ontario Line Bridge will cross into Thorncliffe. The exposed hill is where I imagine bridge construction will be focused and where a support pier will be built.
20240905. The top of Pape Avenue where the Ontario Line will venture out over the Don Valley.
20240731. King and Bathurst sure looks different.
20240505. All that sky on the Danforth means a redevelopment is happening. Here comes Pape Station on the Ontario Line.
20240428. The future location of King-Bathurst station on the @ontarioline is behind the south facade of the Canada Biscuit Company (A.R. Denison, 1900) I am hoping more of the west facade is retained than pictured here.
20240216. From bank to subway station (II) at Queen and Spadina. Formerly Bank of Hamilton (G.W. Gouinlock, Classic Revival, 1902).
20231206. From bank to subway station at Queen and Simcoe.
20230501. Welcome to Queen and Yonge for the next 4.5 – or maybe 6 – years. Queen streetcars are diverting to Dundas from McCaul to Broadview. Buses will run via King and Richmond from Bay to Church.
20230421. As Exhibition Station prepares to accommodate the Ontario Line, a temporary pedestrian bridge is being constructed while the current tunnel will be inaccessible.
20230119. Doomed trees at the gardens of Osgoode Hall will make way for the Osgoode stop on the future Ontario Line.
20220329. Three of four corners at Front and Parliament currently await redevelopment including the First Parliament site and land needed for building the Ontario Line subway.
