
Tag Archives: TTC
20200522. Although the Scarborough Rapid Transit opened at Kennedy station in 1985, it has a mid-century modern space age look.

20200207. Finding beauty at Bathurst Station is as difficult as finding rational people in today’s political climate. Here is an attempt.

20200119. Modernist zigzag concrete breeze block walls stylishly hide what is most likely a TTC power substation at Broadview Station.

20200115. Construction continues on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT at Chaplin Crescent (facing east). The LRT tunnel is below the concrete, utilities will run below the steel beams which will support future road decking.

20200114. Where The Crosstown LRT on Eglinton will go back underground into Kennedy Station.

20200104. Although opened in 1978, Wilson Station’s bus terminal sports convincing modern mid-century design.

20200102. Above the stairwell at St. Clair Station.

20191210. When you step back and look at Wellesley Station, it’s apparent that design was irrelevant even though this building is a subway station, bus terminal, apartment building’s amenity mezzanine and parking garage.

20191014. Toronto is a city of transitions. Mural by Sean Martindale and East End Arts at Coxwell at Danforth on the fence of the soon to be developed TTC Danforth Garage.

20190912. The only truly orange exit in the TTC subway system is at St. Clair station.

20190708. The corridor of lines.

20190701. The often overlooked and rarely visited Glencairn Subway station.

20190627. Hanging out in Eglinton West Station.

20190612. An elegant TTC tunnel emergency exit between Pioneer Village Station and Highway 407 Station.

20190527. The Eglinton Maintenance and Storage Facilty maintenance pit where Crosstown LRVs will be serviced.

20190514. Inside the pedestrian bridge between Yorkdale Mall and Yorkdale Station.

20190513. A Brutalist wait for a train at Eglinton West Station

20190501. The Arthur Erickson designed Eglinton West Station features a 70 metre hexagonal concrete waffle roof with numerous skylights supported by 8 large round columns.

20190430. The Arthur Erickson designed Eglinton West Station features a 70 metre hexagonal concrete waffle slab roof that appears to hover over the station.

20190425. Looking up at Yorkdale subway station. Minimal Aesthetic 142.

20190424. Looking up at the light in the concrete ceiling. Minimal Aesthetic 141.

20190423. Approaching Yorkdale Station platform level.

20190219. Moving the Kipling Station Passenger Pick-up building for the construction of the future Kipling Mobility Hub.

20181219. Climbing up to the Wilson Station passenger pick-up.
