Watch: Time-lapse video of Davenport Diamond Guideway project reaching major milestone
Crews on the Davenport Diamond Guideway project recently installed the first set of steel girders on the project.
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Metrolinx provides update on fall reforestation work in advance of GO Expansion construction
Metrolinx is sowing the seeds of future transit expansion. The transit agency is planting thousands of trees and shrubs in advance of major construction for GO Expansion. Get an update on the tree planting and check out photos of saplings going into the dirt.
Watch: Record concrete pour for Finch West LRT project
As progress goes, it was a concrete effort by teams working on the new Toronto light rail transit line. We have new video of the mammoth effort to put down enough concrete to have 118 cement trucks working in rotation. Here’s what that added up to.
Local manufacturer to help hold back the weight of the earth along the Scarborough Subway Extension
As construction for the new Scarborough Subway Extension continues at the tunnel launch site, teams are already partnering up with a local manufacturer to build the giant concrete rings that will line the tunnel and help keep the earth below Canada’s biggest city at bay.
Watch: Drone video takes you inside the Metrolinx Highway 401 and 409 Rail Tunnel project
There’s another vantage point on work on – and into – the new rail passage in the heart of some of the busiest highway traffic in Canada. We have some good video taken of the mighty Highway 401 and 409 Rail Tunnel project.
Crews install last piece of track for Eglinton Crosstown LRT
The Eglinton Crosstown LRT project reached an exciting milestone this week (Nov.1), as crews laid down the last section of track along the 19-kilometre rapid transit line. Get a glimpse of this historic moment for transit in Toronto.
Weekend Lakeshore West GO train disruption explained
Thousands of GO train customers were impacted this past weekend (Oct. 30 and 31) because of a major track issue on the Lakeshore West Line. Metrolinx News explains what happened, how it was fixed, and why customer safety is the key to keeping people moving.
See images of pedestrian bridge night lift at Rutherford GO
Recently, Metrolinx’s contractor successfully lifted a new pedestrian bridge into place over Rutherford Road. Here is a look at how it was done.
Why lengthy partial road closure has kept everyone moving during Bloor bridge reconstruction
Rebuilding a bridge that spans over one of Toronto’s busiest roads is challenging.
Bells & Whistles—LaGuardia had a new transit line, but now it does not
RT&S covers the top news stories of the week.
Metrolinx digging deep on the new Scarborough Subway Extension
Construction for the Scarborough Subway Extension continues as crews dig even deeper to build the massive excavation needed for the project’s very large tunnel boring machine.
Final pieces of trackwork being installed at Eglinton Station for Crosstown LRT project
Metrolinx is completing trackwork for Eglinton Station for Crosstown LRT project.
Original limestone saved as historic Guelph rail bridge gets major refit
Metrolinx is strengthening a historic bridge over the next several weekends.
Environmental surveys take place along the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension route
Environmental assessments have become standard events for just about all rail projects, including new lines, line expansion, and some types of repair.
See new video of progress on Davenport Diamond Guideway project
Metrolinx communications senior advisor Teresa Ko prepared this piece on the Davenport Diamond Guideway project, and we thought you would find it interesting.
Historic Rouge River bridge to get new lease on life in the name of GO Transit expansion
GO Transit expansion will enable Metrolinx to restore an historic rail bridge.
Metrolinx is planning busy nights ahead
Metrolinx has two projects going on the Lakeshore East Rail Corridor in Toronto.
GO expansion progress along the Barrie Line well on its way
Metrolinx News has posted a story written by Rosie Hales, Metrolinx senior communications advisor, with files from Teresa Ko, Metrolinx senior communications advisor, about GO expansion progress.
Two signal structures installed on Metrolinx transit network in Toronto
PNR RailWorks installed two large signal bridge structures, spanning nine tracks each, and a cantilever structure on a critical piece of Metrolinx transit network in Toronto.
Metrolinx crews prepare for excavation
Construction at the northeast corner of Sheppard Avenue East and McCowan Road is in full ‘drill mode’ as crews make progress on expanding the TTC’s Line 2 subway service almost eight kilometres further into Scarborough. Here’s where those crews are at, and where they’re going.