Compiled by Jeffrey Kay
Originally printed in the February 1992 issue of Transfer Points
November 22, 1980
Coincident with the extension of the Bloor-Danforth subway to Kipling station, route 111 EAST MALL is introduced to replace parts of 87 MALL CIRCLE, 3 KINGSWAY and 32E EGLINTON WEST. Buses run from Kipling Station via north on Aukland, west on Dundas, north on The East Mall, and east on Eglinton, and looping north on Martin Grove, west on Longbourne and south on Willowridge.
EAST MALL | 111 | EGLINTON |
7 days a week, 18 hours a day |
November 26, 1980
The north end looping is revised to better serve the apartments on Richgrove and now operates north on Martin Grove, west on Longbourne, south on Willowridge, east on Richgrove south on Martin Grove, west on Eglinton and south on East Mall.
EAST MALL | 111 | EGLINTON |
7 days a week, 18 hours a day |
January 2, 2005
Accessible service introduced on this route using New Flyer low floor buses recently transferred to Queensway Garage. All buses operating on the route are accessible.
NORTHBOUND |
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SOUTHBOUND |
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111 |
EAST MALL |
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111 |
EAST MALL |
TO EGLINTON |
TO KIPLING STN |
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7 days a week, 18 hours a day |
111 East Mall Image Archive
An TTC advertisement, taken before or after November 21, 1980 shows major route changes in relation to the opening of Kipling station that affects the 3 KINGSWAY, 30 LAMBTON, 32B EGLINTON WEST, 44 KIPLING SOUTH, 45 KIPLING, 46 MARTIN GROVE, 49 BLOOR WEST, 80 QUEENSWAY, 87 MALL CIRCLE, 111 EAST MALL, and 112 WEST MALL routes. | |
An official TTC map of 111 EAST MALL operations, effective January 3, 2011 | |
A meeting of the malls! TTC Orion VII bus #8069, operating in service on 112 WEST MALL, meets up with TTC New Flyer D40LF bus #7316, operating in service on 111 EAST MALL, at Kipling station on the afternoon of January 29, 2015. Photo by James Bow. | |
TTC New Flyer D-40LF bus #7343 turns onto Dundas Street from Aukland in service on the 111 EAST MALL on March 17, 2009. This photo was taken by Ryan Flores | |
TTC Orion VII bus #8083 arrives at Kipling station, in service on 111 EAST MALL on October 24, 2009. This photograph was taken by Ryan Flores. | |
At Queensway garage in August 1986, Flyer FIL D800-B bus #8232 rests alongside Flyer FIL D901 bus#8387. The former bears a 111 EAST MALL rollsign while the latter displays a rarely photographed 311 ISLINGTON BLUE NIGHT exposure. The photographer is unknown and the photo is donated by Pete Coulman. |