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Line 5 Eglinton was originally conceived as the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, a partially underground light rail line, announced in 2007 by Toronto mayor David Miller and TTC chair Adam Giambrone. It was part of the Transit City plan, which included the implementation of six other light rail lines across Toronto.
The Eglinton line uses Flexity Freedom vehicles on 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard gauge and is not connected to the Toronto streetcar system, which uses 4 ft 10 + 7 ⁄ 8 in (1,495 mm) Toronto gauge. The facility was substantially complete in October 2018, [7] and was ready for the delivery of the first Flexity Freedom vehicle on ...
Laird is an underground light rail transit (LRT) station under construction on Line 5 Eglinton, a new line that is part of the Toronto subway system. [2] It is located in the Leaside neighbourhood in East York at the intersection of Laird Drive and Eglinton Avenue.
Line 5 Eglinton (also known as the Eglinton Crosstown LRT) is an under-construction 19-kilometre (12 mi) light rail line along Eglinton Avenue, planned to run from Kennedy station in the east to Mount Dennis station in the west. [12]
Under the staff proposal, SmartTrack would be shortened to run from Mount Dennis in the west to Kennedy station in the east and have only four or five new stations. Staff would replace SmartTrack's western branch along Eglinton Avenue West to Pearson Airport by an expansion of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT.
Caledonia is an underground light rail transit (LRT) station under construction on Line 5 Eglinton, a new line that is part of the Toronto subway system. It will be located along Eglinton Avenue between the GO Transit Barrie rail corridor and the entrance to the Westside Mall.
Eglinton station is the only one of the original 1954 subway stations (Eglinton to Union on Line 1) to retain its original vitreous marble wall tiles. The other 1954 subway stations used similar wall tiles with variations in colour schemes, but at the other stations, the tiles were replaced because of deterioration.
Line 5 Eglinton Line 6 Finch West. Toronto streetcar: 223,300: Streetcar: 10 lines : 685 83 km (52 mi) – – Terminal Link [a] People mover – 3 1.5 km (0.93 mi) – – Metro Vancouver, British Columbia West Coast Express: 6,100 Commuter rail: West Coast Express: 8 69 km (43 mi) – – SkyTrain [a] 455,700 Light metro: Expo Line Millennium ...