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St. Clair–Old Weston GO Station

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The nearest streetcar stops to the station will be at Weston Road (via a pedestrian path along the north side of St. Clair Avenue) and Old Weston Road (via Townsley Street). The walking distances would be about 160 m (520 ft) and 270 m (890 ft) respectively. Some local bus routes
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St. Clair Avenue between Weston Road and Old Weston Road will be widened from four to six lanes. The present bridge will be demolished, and a wider replacement bridge will be built before constructing the station. The new bridge underpass will not be sufficiently wide to accommodate a streetcar stop
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Davenport Road will be extended north-west from Old Weston Road, to cross St. Clair Avenue on an overpass parallel to the railway overpass, turning north to connect with Union Street. Ramps and stairs would be provided for pedestrians from both sides of St. Clair Avenue to access Davenport Road and
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The station will be located on the west side of Union Street, north of St. Clair Avenue West between Weston Road and Old Weston Road. The station's main building will be located at the east side of the railway right-of-way at the south end with a second station building at the north end. A TTC bus
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bay. All three will be accessed from Union Street. A tunnel, accessible by stairs and elevators, will run under the tracks from each of the two station buildings to access the island platform and two side platforms. One side platform is between two tracks; the other is on the west side of the
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with platforms given the two extra lanes. Land for street widening will be taken from the south side of the street because of townhouses on the northwest side of the bridge and Haydon House on the northeast side. Streetcar tracks will need to be shifted.
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right-of-way. There will two pedestrian paths at each end of the side platform along the west side of the right-of-way; the north-end path leads from Weston Road and Gunns Road while the south end path leads from Weston Road and St. Clair Avenue.
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Heydon House, on the northwest corner of St. Clair Avenue and Old Weston Road, will be preserved undisturbed. The building was built circa 1890 and was originally a hotel frequented by railway workers.
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The railway bridge over St. Clair Avenue will be demolished. Before demolition, Metrolinx will photo-document the structure for commemorative purposes. Some artifacts from the bridge may be preserved.
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The station site will be built on underutilized industrial land. The road changes and the station construction will be part of a single construction contract to be awarded to one contractor.
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to adapt regional commuter service for urban public transit. The construction contract was awarded in 2022; construction is to start in January 2024 for completion in March 2029.
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and has no platform. The station design allows for an additional CP Rail track to be added on the east side of the right-of-way.
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Gunns Road will be extended east crossing Weston Road, passing under the railway right-of-way to end at Union Street.
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There are multiple railway tracks passing through the station site. The eastern-most track is used by
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Along with the station construction, there are three related road changes. These would be:
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During planning, Metrolinx had to take two heritage structures into account:
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loop will be located between the two buildings, and will have a
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will be rerouted through to the bus loop at the station.
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St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto
43°40′26″N 79°28′00″W / 43.6740°N 79.4667°W / 43.6740; -79.4667
Metrolinx

TTC buses

512 St. Clair

GO Transit
Mount Dennis
Kitchener
Kitchener
Bloor
Union Station
Toronto
Ontario
Kitchener line
GO Transit
Bloor GO station
Mount Dennis station
SmartTrack Stations Program
Wheel-Trans
CP Rail
512 St. Clair



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