Construction Notice: Humber College Blvd East Lane and Sidewalk Closure from Arboretum Blvd to Hwy 27

October 19 to 21, 2022

Location
  • Humber College Blvd and Hwy 27
Impact
  • Humber College eastbound lane closure from Arboretum Blvd to Hwy 27
  • Sidewalk and crosswalk closures on south side from Arboretum Blvd to Hwy 27
  • Minor field modifications will occur when needed to complete work safely and minimize impact on the public
Timing
  • October 19-21, 2022, approximately
  • 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • There may be overnight work
Work Description
  • Work on Toronto Hydro power poles on the south side of Humber College Blvd.

Detailed Decription

As part of the preparatory works for the Finch West Light Rail Transit (LRT) line, crews continue working on Toronto Hydro power poles on the south side of the road at the intersection of Humber College Blvd and Hwy 27. To safely complete this work the crews will close the eastbound cub lane from Arboretum Blvd to Hwy 27 and sidewalk on the southside from Arboretum Blvd to Hwy 27 from October 19 to October 21 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Minor field modifications may occur when needed to complete work safely and minimize impact on the public.

There will be a Paid Duty Officer, flaggers, and detour signs to direct traffic, as needed.

We will continue monitoring noise and vibration levels during these activities to identify the need for mitigative actions.

Work Hours

  • Work will primarily occur Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. There may be overnight work if needed.
  • Signs are installed to keep residents informed about the closure.
  • Dates are tentative and may change. Please visit us at www.metrolinx.com/finchwestlrt for up-to-date information.
  • Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances may delay work activities.

What to Expect

  • Heavy trucks and equipment will be working in the area.
  • Due to the nature of the work, at times there will be dust, noise and vibration associated with this work.
  • Nearby businesses and residents can expect noise from excavators, bobcats, vacuum trucks and other construction equipment caused by road work activities.
  • Expect delays near work zones.
  • There will be a Paid Duty Officer, flaggers, and detour signs to direct traffic, as needed.
  • Please take extra care when walking near work sites, and always make eye contact with the driver before crossing in front of any equipment or vehicle.
  • TTC bus stops will be closed or relocated away from work zones, as needed.
  • Relocation of bus stops is done in consultation with TTC.
  • Access to TTC will be maintained at all times. Please visit www.ttc.ca for more information.

Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Visit the website: www.metrolinx.com/finchwestlrt