From 12:01 until 4 a.m. daily, starting Tuesday, November 16, TTC crews are inspecting the overhead wiring
- on Spadina Crescent or Spadina Avenue north of King Street West; or
- in the Spadina Station streetcar tunnel and loop.
(The TTC has not specified the location for this activity.)
To accommodate the work, the TTC is replacing streetcars with shuttle buses north of King Street West along these routes:
Spadina overhead-wiring inspection and the resulting TTC service changes continue until October 18.
510 Spadina
310 Spadina overnight
From 12:01 until 4 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, Wednesday, November 17 and Thursday, November 18, south- and eastbound cars start their trips in Charlotte Loop, on Charlotte Street at Oxley Street, then proceed:
southward along Charlotte; and then
westward along King Street West to Spadina Avenue,
resuming their regular route southward along Spadina.Southbound cars skip their regular stops
- in Spadina Station streetcar terminal,
- on Spadina Avenue south of Sussex Avenue and Harbord Street, at Willcocks Street, south of College Street, at Nassau Street, south of Dundas Street West, across from Sullivan Street and south of Queen Street West.
Instead, southbound cars pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Charlotte Street at Oxley Street.
Shuttle buses replace the cars north of King Street West.
East- and northbound cars operate along their regular route to Spadina Avenue and Adelaide Street West, then detour:
eastward along Adelaide West; and then
southward along Charlotte Street to Oxley Street,
ending their trips.East- and southbound cars skip their regular stops
- on Spadina Avenue at Richmond Street West, north of Queen Street West, Sullivan Street and Dundas Street West, across from Nassau Street, north of College Street, at Willcocks Street, north of Harbord Street and at Sussex Avenue and
- in Spadina Station streetcar terminal.
Shuttle buses replace the cars north of King Street West. East- and northbound streetcar passengers can transfer to northbound buses on Spadina Avenue north of King Street West.
310 / 510 Spadina shuttle buses
From 12:01 until 4 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, Wednesday, November 17 and Thursday, November 18, buses replace streetcars along the 310 Spadina overnight and 510 Spadina routes north of King Street West. Buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops beside the curb on Spadina Avenue, instead of the centre-road “island” streetcar stops.
Southbound buses start their trips in Spadina Station bus terminal, then proceed:
southward along Spadina Road, Spadina Avenue, Spadina Crescent and Spadina Avenue;
eastward along Adelaide Street West;
southward along Peter Street; and then
westward along King Street West to Spadina Avenue,
ending their trips.Southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops
- in Spadina Station bus terminal and
- on Spadina Avenue beyond Sussex Avenue and Harbord Street, at Willcocks Street, beyond College Street, at Nassau Street, beyond Dundas Street West, across from Sullivan Street and beyond Queen Street West.
Southbound bus passengers may transfer to south- and eastbound streetcars on King Street West at Peter Street and Spadina Avenue.
Northbound buses start their trips on King Street West at Spadina Avenue, then proceed:
along their regular route northward along Spadina.
Northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops
- on Spadina Avenue beyond King Street West, at Richmond Street West, beyond Queen Street West, Sullivan Street and Dundas Street West, across from Nassau Street, beyond College Street, at Willcocks Street, beyond Harbord Street and at Sussex Avenue and
- in Spadina Station bus terminal.
Buses drop off or pick up passengers at stops beside the curb on Spadina Avenue, instead of the centre-road “island” streetcar stops.