Finch West LRT Notice Update: Construction Between Milvan Drive to Weston Road along Finch Avenue West
What You Need to Know
Notice will be updated as required to reflect any significant traffic staging.
Work may be rescheduled due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
Please take extra care when navigating near work sites, and always make eye contact with the driver
before crossing in front of any equipment or vehicle.
Minor field modifications may occur when needed to complete work safely and minimize impact on the
public.
Noise and vibration will be monitored when required during these activities.
Project Overview
Metrolinx is building a new 11 KM LRT line which will run along Finch Avenue West from Keele Street to
Highway 27, where it will turn, then travel south to the Humber College North Campus. The line will
feature 18 stops and will bring more transit connections and faster service to Northwest Toronto.
As part of the Finch West Light Rail Transit (LRT) Project, crews will be doing minor curb, sidewalk, milling,
road works, and final paving between Milvan Drive to Weston Road along Finch Avenue West. The work
started on June 25, 2024, and will last until August 31, 2024, approximately.
WHAT TO EXPECT
• Heavy trucks and equipment 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.
• A minimum of one lane of traffic in each direction along Finch
Avenue West will be always maintained.
• There will be a paid duty officer, flaggers and detour signs to
direct traffic as needed.
HOURS OF WORK
• Work will primarily occur Monday to Friday from
7 am to 5 pm.
• There may be overnight and/or
weekend work, if required.
• Signs are installed to keep residents informed
about the closure.
• Dates are tentative and may change. Please visit us at
www.metrolinx.com/finchwest for up-to-date information.
• Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances may delay
work activities.
TRAFFIC DETAILS
• Road and sidewalk restrictions are in place within the
construction area to protect workers and the public.
PEDESTRIAN DETAILS
• Please take care when walking near work sites. Always make
eye contact with the driver before crossing in front of any
equipment or vehicle.
• Pedestrians will be re-routed around the construction area
when possible.
• For safety reasons pedestrians may be diverted to the sidewalk
on the opposite side.
TRANSIT INFORMATION
• TTC bus stops will be closed or relocated away from work
zones as needed.
2024-07-18_FWLRT Construction Notice – Update Milvan to Weston (1)