20240808. At Eglinton Station, the original pearl grey Vitrolite tiles (pic 1) and the new wall panels (pic 2) are both in use. I assume the latter will replace the former in time and then these original tiles will disappear forever.
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20240807. Glencairn Station III. A TTC operator booth in camouflage.
20240806. Glencairn Station II. Skylight Concourse.
20240805. Glencairn Station I. The skylight system is a reimagining of the original skylight panels by artist Rita Letendre that were removed due to water damage.
20240730. Here are a couple more photos of the original vitrolite tiles showing at Osgoode station (with some personal touches). #TTC
20240729. The original vitrolite tiles at Osgoode station are showing once again.
20240620. Dupont Station has a new storage room and new art all around it. James Sutherland, the artist behind the giant flower tilework at platform level from 1978 has now created this second art installation entitled “The Force that through the green fuse drives the flower” (2021).
20240224. A bit of the art dispersed around Ossington Station called ‘Ossington Particles’ by Scott Eunson, 2016. The art tells the story of the natural and human history of this site.
20240211. Change is afoot in the TTC. Here we have Rosedale station with a revealed ceiling and new entrance structure tiling at Summerhill Station.
20240209. Tracking the tile replacement project at Queen’s Park station in 4 images. #ttc #toronto #transit #torontotransit #infrastructure #subway
20231111. St. George Station.
20231023. Art in St. Clair West subway station.
20230718. Lansdowne.
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.
20230423. Edwardian Classicism at the TTC Russell Substation.
20230119. The entrance to 33 Bloor and the Bloor-Yonge subway station.
20230112. Infrastructure can be pretty. SmartVMC Bus Terminal, Vaughan Metropolitan Centre.
20221217. A long view of the TTC’s most outdoor station Rosedale (John B. Parkin, 1950). From 2011.
20221120. An attractive TTC traction power substation near Finch Station.
20221025. I am at High.
20220920. Not only do the Ontario Power Building and the TTC Orde transformer substation have power in common, they look good together too.
20220514. Mid-century modern mixed-use. An apartment tower sits above a parking garage and bus terminal.
20220325. The new entrance to Kennedy station and the Eglinton Crosstown is an excellent place to mount a cell tower.
20220109. St. Patrick Station have never looked like this before.
20211219. Get out of here, a sixth one of the amazing emergency exits on TTC’s Line 1 extension to Vaughan!
