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TTC Line 1 between Finch and Sheppard-Yonge closes for signal work from Friday midnight to Sunday, plus Bloor Street closure and GO train adjustments this weekend.
Toronto commuters should prepare for significant disruptions this weekend, as a major TTC subway closure, a Bloor Street closure, and service adjustments on several GO train lines are scheduled. Starting Friday at around midnight, TTC subway Line 1 between Finch and Sheppard-Yonge stations will be closed for planned signal work, until end of service on Sunday. Regular subway services will resume on Monday, Sept. 28.
TTC Line 1 Subway Closure Details
During the closure, shuttle buses will be available, as well as Wheel-Trans services upon request. The stations will remain open for customers to buy or load PRESTO cards or tickets and connect to surface routes. Commuters are advised to plan extra time for their journeys.
Bloor Street Closure on Sunday
Bloor Street will be closed on Sunday between Bay and Bathurst streets from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for the Bloor Street Mile run. A partial road closure is also expected in the northbound lanes of Avenue Road between Bloor Street West to Cumberland Street and southbound lanes of Avenue Road from Bloor Street West to Lowther Avenue during the same hours.
GO Train Service Adjustments This Weekend
Several GO lines will have service alerts this weekend. On the Stouffville line, planned service adjustments will impact Saturday and Sunday. There will be no train service between Old Elm and Union station due to planned construction.
GO bus route 71C will run direct between Union Station Bus Terminal and Unionville GO, then make all stops to Old Elm GO. GO bus route 71E will run direct between Union Station Bus Terminal and Unionville GO, then make all stops to Mount Joy GO. However, there will be no GO transit service at Milliken, Agincourt, or Kennedy GO.
On the Lakeshore East line, planned construction will also take place on Saturday and Sunday. GO trains will operate on an hourly schedule between Durham College Oshawa and Ajax GO. GO buses will run between Ajax and Pickering GO, then direct to Union Station Bus Terminal. There will be no GO Transit service at Rouge Hill, Guildwood, Eglinton, Scarborough, or Danforth GO.
For more travel alternatives, passengers can check the GO Transit website for the Stouffville and Lakeshore East lines. It is recommended to allow extra travel time and stay updated on service changes.
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