Yesterday, Saturday, May 21, a tornado touched down in Uxbridge, extensively damaging buildings, roadways and other infrastructure.
While crews clean up the damage, the Township of Uxbridge is closing these streets to traffic:
- King Street East between Toronto Street North and Railway Street; and
- Railway Street between King Street East and Albert Street.
Durham Region Transit is detouring buses along this route, while the streets are closed:
- 905B Thickson - Reach.
GO Transit is detouring buses along these routes, while the streets are closed:
Road closures in Uxbridge due to storm damage and the resulting DRT and GO detours continue until further notice.
Durham Region Transit
905B Thickson - Reach
Starting Saturday, May 21, southbound buses start their trips on Albert Street east of Railway Street, then proceed:
along their regular route southward along Albert.
Southbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Railway Street across from Albert Street.
Instead, southbound buses pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Albert Street at Railway Street.
Northbound buses operate along their regular route to Toronto Street North and Albert Street, then detour:
westward along Albert to Railway Street,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Railway Street across from Albert Street.
Instead, northbound buses drop off passengers at a temporary stop
- on Albert Street at Railway Street.
GO Transit
70 Uxbridge / Stouffville / Markham
71 Uxbridge / Stouffville / Toronto
Starting Saturday, May 21, southbound buses start their trips on Albert Street east of Railway Street, then proceed:
southward along Railway; and then
eastward along Brock Street West to Toronto Street,
resuming their regular routes southward along Toronto South.Southbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Railway Street across from Albert Street.
Instead, southbound buses pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Albert Street at Railway Street.
Northbound buses operate along their regular route to Toronto Street North and Albert Street, then detour:
westward along Albert to Railway Street,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Railway Street across from Albert Street.
Instead, northbound buses drop off passengers at a temporary stop
- on Albert Street at Railway Street.