Starting Wednesday, June 3, the City of Toronto is closing:
- Keele Street between between Lester Avenue and Yore Road and between Eglinton Avenue West and Cameron Avenue,
- Lonborough Avenue east of Keele Street,
- Trethewey Drive between York Road and Eglinton Avenue West and
- Yore Road between Keele and Glenhaven streets.
to accommodate a project to eliminate basement flooding in the area.
Crews are:
- excavating the road and digging a trench to access and install the new sewers;
- replacing City-owned water service pipes that do not meet City standards from the sewer and water mains to private-property lines; and
- restoring all work areas with asphalt, concrete or grass when they’ve finished working underground.
The TTC is detouring buses operating along this route, while the streets are closed:
- 41 Keele.
Construction on Keele, Lonborough, Trethewey and Yore and the resulting TTC detour continue until June 17.
41 Keele
Southbound buses operate along their regular route.
From 5 a.m. Wednesday, June 3 until Wednesday, June 17, northbound buses operate along their regular route to Keele Street and Eglinton Avenue West, then detour:
eastward along Eglinton West;
northward along Richardson Avenue; and then
westward along Beechborough Avenue to Keele,
resuming their regular path northward along Keele.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Keele Street beyond Yore Road and at Beechborough Avenue.