Bloor-Yonge Station Capacity Improvements

Rank 2024

52

Image Credit: TTC

Industry Sector: Transit

Project Type: Subway

Project Value: $1.5 billion

Funding Source: Public

Federal Funding: $500 million

Provincial Funding: $449.2 million

Municipal Funding: $564 million

Province: Ontario

City / Region: Toronto

Estimated End Date of Substantial Completion: 2029

Bloor-Yonge Station will be undergoing a design retrofit and significant expansion to meet both current and future ridership demand. The Bloor-Yonge Station project includes the construction of a new Line 2 passenger platform and the expansion of both Line 1 passenger platforms, enhancements to the concourse level, entrances, exits and improved accessibility features. Advanced construction started in May 2023, and includes the removal of the buildings at 81 Bloor Street East and 40 and 42 Hayden Street to construct a new, accessible subway entrance as a part of the larger project. 

Project Owner: Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)

Engineer: AECMO (owner's engineer)

Other Key Players: AECOM (preliminary design and early works); Golder-a WSP company (geotechnical studies); WSP; CIMA+

Consulting Engineer Name: AECOM (preliminary design and early works)

2023 Rank: 45

2022 Rank: 46

2021 Rank: 42