3 downtown subway stations now closed due to overcrowding
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Osgoode, Queen and Dundas stations are currently closed due to overcrowding in the downtown core.
Line 1 Yonge-University: Queen, Osgoode, Dundas Stations are closed due to overcrowding at street level.
— TTC Service Alerts (@TTCnotices) June 17, 2019
See also
- Justin Trudeau is going to attend the Raptors Championship Parade today
- Nathan Phillips Square is completely packed in advance of Raptors parade (PHOTOS)
- Downtown TTC buses and streetcars diverted to accommodate Raptors parade on Monday
You can expect multiple changes in TTC routes over the course of the day as the city rallies together for the Raptors parade.
We’re so excited to celebrate the #2019NBAChamps with the entire city today. As the parade will have significant service impacts, make sure to check back often for the most current #TTC info. You can also visit https://t.co/PfY4PbUJA7 for more details. #WeTheNorth
— TTC Service Alerts (@TTCnotices) June 17, 2019
According to the TTC, they are monitoring crowding in the core and will modify service as needed.
These bypasses and delays are in addition to diversions and modified routes that were organized in advance of the parade.
Such routes on diversion and/or modified service to accommodate the significantly increased volume of traffic in and around downtown include:
– 5 Avenue Rd
– 6 Bay
– 29 Dufferin
– 72 Pape
– 121 Fort York-Esplanade
– 501 Queen
– 504 King
– 505 Dundas
– 509 Harbourfront
– 510 Spadina
– 511 Bathurst