Oakwood station (Toronto)
Future underground LRT station in Toronto, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oakwood 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 will be located in the Little Jamaica neighbourhood[3] at the intersection of Oakwood Avenue and Eglinton Avenue.[4] It is scheduled to open in 2024.[1]
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Location | Eglinton Avenue / Oakwood Avenue Toronto, Ontario Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°41′50″N 79°26′35″W | ||||||||||
Platforms | Centre platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | TTC buses | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Under construction | ||||||||||
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Opening | 2024 (0 years ago) (2024)[1] | ||||||||||
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Local member of Provincial Parliament Mike Colle organized a petition in 2012 that led to a station at Oakwood Avenue being added to the Crosstown plan.[4][5] The main destination will be the Eglinton West commercial strip.