Due to the continued construction of a new double cross-over section of subway track at King Station on the Yonge-University-Spadina line, so that subway trains can terminate at King Station in the event of an emergency, the following subway closure and accompanying train service terminations will occur:
- closure of the Yonge line from Union Station to Bloor Station on:
- Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29.
- Regular subway service will resume on Monday, April 30 at 6 a.m.
- This project will require an additional closure on May 26 and 27.
- Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29.
- All trains on the University-Spadina line will terminate southbound at Union Station.
- All trains on the Yonge line will terminate southbound at Bloor Station.
TTC provides the following alternative services:
- A frequent, accessible bus service will operate between Bloor and Union Stations.
- Buses will stop at:
- Bloor Street
- Wellesley Street
- College Street/Carlton Street
- Dundas Street
- Queen Street
- King Street
- and at Front and Bay Streets.
- Buses will stop at:
- As well, customers can access Yonge Street, south of Bloor, by utilizing east/west streetcar or bus service from stations on the University subway line, including the:
- 506 Carlton streetcar from Queen’s Park Station,
- 505 Dundas streetcar from St. Patrick Station,
- 501 Queen streetcar from Osgoode Station
- or the 504 King streetcar from St. Andrew Station.
- The 94 Wellesley bus can be accessed just south of Museum Station at Hoskin Avenue and Queen’s Park Crescent to travel east to Yonge Street.
- Customers on the Bloor-Danforth line can access Yonge Street, south of Bloor, on the:
- 504 King from Dundas West Station or Broadview Station
- or the 6 Bay bus from Bay Station.
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TTC Contact Info:
Information on fares, routes, schedules and service
416-393-4636 (INFO)
Main Switchboard
416-393-4000
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NEWS RELEASE
April 19, 2012
TTC to close portion of Yonge subway for weekend track work, April 28-29
The Toronto Transit Commission will continue the construction of a new double cross-over section of subway track at King Station on the Yonge-University-Spadina line. The new cross-over is being constructed to provide more efficient and reliable service, allowing subway trains to terminate at King Station in the event of an emergency.
In order to undertake this work, the TTC will close the Yonge line from Union Station to Bloor Station on Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29.
Regular subway service will resume on Monday, April 30 at 6 a.m. This project will require an additional closure on May 26 and 27.
All trains on the University-Spadina line will terminate southbound at Union Station.
All trains on the Yonge line will terminate southbound at Bloor Station. A frequent, accessible bus service will operate between Bloor and Union Stations.
Buses will stop at Bloor Street, Wellesley Street, College Street/Carlton Street, Dundas Street, Queen Street, King Street and at Front and Bay Streets.
As well, customers can access Yonge Street, south of Bloor, by utilizing east/west streetcar or bus service from stations on the University subway line, including the 506 Carlton streetcar from Queen’s Park Station, the 505 Dundas streetcar from St. Patrick Station, the 501 Queen streetcar from Osgoode Station or the 504 King streetcar from St. Andrew Station.
The 94 Wellesley bus can be accessed just south of Museum Station at Hoskin Avenue and Queen’s Park Crescent to travel east to Yonge Street.
Customers on the Bloor-Danforth line can access Yonge Street, south of Bloor, on the 504 King from Dundas West or Broadview Stations, or the 6 Bay bus from Bay Station.
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