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Bay Street crane activity: TTC detour, August 12 to 15



Starting 9 p.m. Friday, August 12, the City of Toronto is closing

  • Bay Street between Queen and King streets West

to accommodate contractors who are lifting a crane at a construction site.

The TTC is detouring buses along this route, while the street is closed:

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Crane activity of Bay Street and the resulting TTC detour continue until August 15 (5 a.m.).


19 Bay

From 9 p.m. Friday, August 12 until 5 a.m. Monday, August 15, southbound buses operate along their regular route to Bay Street and Queen Street West, then detour:

eastward along Queen West;
southward along Yonge Street; and then
westward along King Street West to Bay,
resuming their regular route southward along Bay.

Southbound buses skip their regular stops

  • on Bay Street at Queen, Adelaide and King streets West.

Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

  • on Queen Street West at Yonge Street,
  • on Yonge Street at Richmond and King streets West and
  • on King Street West beyond Yonge Street.

Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.

Northbound buses skip their regular stops

  • on Bay Street beyond Adelaide Street West and at Queen Street West.

Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops

  • on King Street West beyond Bay Street,
  • on Yonge Street at Richmond Street West and
  • on Queen Street West at Bay Street.
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