Update — August 20, 9:58 a.m.: Construction has ended and buses have resumed their regular route.
The City of Toronto is closing
- Moore Avenue between Bayview and Welland Avenues
for a project to rebuild the roadway.
The TTC is detouring buses operating along the 88 South Leaside route during the project.
88 South Leaside
Starting Monday, June 21, westbound buses operate along their regular route to Sutherland Drive and Bayview Avenue, then detour:
northward along Bayview;
westward along Davisville Avenue;
southward along Mount Pleasant Road; and then
eastward along Moore Avenue to Welland Avenue,
resuming their regular route southward along Welland.Westbound buses skip their regular stops on Bayview Avenue at Moore Avenue, on Moore opposite Orchard Green, Lumley Avenue and Brendan Road.
Instead, westbound buses serve regular routes 11 Bayview and 28 Davisville stops on Davisville Avenue west of Bayview Avenue and at Cleveland Street, Forman Avenue, Belle Ayre Boulevard and Mount Pleasant Road and regular 74 Mt Pleasant and 141 Downtown / Mt Pleasant express stops on Mount Pleasant Road at Merton Street and the entrance to Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Eastbound buses reverse the detour routing.
Eastbound buses skip their regular stops on Moore Avenue at Brendan Road, Lumley Avenue and Orchard Green and on Bayview Avenue north of Moore.
Instead, eastbound buses serve regular routes 74 Mt Pleasant and 141 Downtown / Mt Pleasant express stops on Mount Pleasant Road at the entrance to Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Merton Street and Davisville Avenue, 11 Bayview and 28 Davisville stops on Davisville Avenue opposite Belle Ayre Boulevard and at Forman Avenue and Cleveland Street and the 11 Bayview stop at Bayview Avenue.