TTC

2022 - 7 - 26

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TTC chaos as fire shuts portion of subway (Toronto Sun)

A fire at the TTC's Bloor-Yonge Station early Tuesday has closed a portion of Line 2.

TTC chaos as fire shuts portion of subway Back to video TTC chaos as fire shuts portion of subway A fire at the TTC’s Bloor-Yonge Station early Tuesday has closed a portion of Line 2.

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Subway service resumes on Line 2 after Bloor-Yonge Station fire ... (CBC.ca)

Subway service has resumed between St. George and Pape stations after an electrical fire forced the TTC to close a portion of Line 2 early Tuesday morning.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, but the TTC said additional repairs will be carried out without further interruptions to service. Subway service has resumed between St. George and Pape stations after an electrical fire forced the TTC to close a portion of Line 2 early Tuesday morning. Cause of fire not yet determined, TTC says repairs will not interrupt service further

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Toronto commuters stranded and furious as fire causes mass delays ... (blogTO)

Good luck out there this morning, Toronto. There's a mess of delays, accidents and people stranded as a result of TTC problems, meaning your commut...

I am finally in the subway to St. George station.— AR (@itsonlyAR) pic.twitter.com/e27JgvQTUA July 26, 2022 It's going to be a rocky start to your Tuesday morning. — tryzhankova (@tryzhankova)— tryzhankova (@tryzhankova) #torontoTTC #TTC #BLOORYONGEclosure 😡🤬 @TTCnotices pic.twitter.com/bpoTmYQCQc July 26, 2022 Chaos!! I ended up taking streetcar to Dundas station then subway to st. — Paul Michael (@YouAreLovedPal)— Paul Michael (@YouAreLovedPal) @TTChelpswowzas.... pic.twitter.com/Do6yIhvyD2 July 26, 2022 No shuttle buses but cops bossing folks around— Roger Keil (@rkeil) #ttc @TTChelps pic.twitter.com/9I9BnIL1Di July 26, 2022 It was the smartest thing to do. Shuttle busses are not running its a nightmare for over an hour . When reporting news best to not be reporting it from the couch in your house— Kristopher (@HappiGoLucki12) pic.twitter.com/aVSrsMTBRl July 26, 2022 Incorrect shuttle busses NOT running - stopped ! on the 1st shuttle Been stopped 4 20 minutes ! You need both police and employees to move traffic danforth is a mess traffic isn’t moving !!! Now I’ll get COVID on this super spreader shuttle as we are not moving for 20+ minutes— Kristopher (@HappiGoLucki12) pic.twitter.com/qIJMneJF28 July 26, 2022 God forbid a fire— Kayden (@Kayden45342439) pic.twitter.com/jtgxC4tOiW July 26, 2022 George station. it’s 8am man— Jordan Wolters (@jordan_wolters) pic.twitter.com/Pfnec7TFcq July 26, 2022

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Large crowds spill onto Danforth Avenue as TTC suspends subway ... (CP24 Toronto's Breaking News)

Subway service has been suspended along a portion of Line 2 due to a fire investigation at Bloor-Yonge Station.

During the service suspension, shuttle buses were dispatched to transport riders along the route. Subway service was suspended along a portion of Line 2 for the entirety of Tuesday morning due to a fire investigation at Bloor-Yonge Station. It was initially believed to be relatively minor, however Toronto Fire later said that an electrical engineer and TTC supervisor had to be summoned due to some “electrical smoldering.”

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Crowds at Bloor-Yonge Station after subway service paused due to ... (Toronto Star)

Toronto police said crowds were forming along Bloor Street as commuters on Line 2 wait for shuttle buses.

Police said as commuters waited for shuttle buses near Broadview and Pape subway stations at about 9 a.m., crowds spilled out into the streets. The TTC said on Twitter the subway closure extended to Broadview by about 8:30 a.m., and that shuttle buses were being used to resume service. Toronto police said an electrical fire started at Bloor-Yonge Subway Station at about 7 a.m. The TTC stopped service on Line 2 along Bloor Street from St. George Street to Chester Avenue as crews responded to the fire.

Subway service suspended along portion of Line 2, large crowds ... (CTV Toronto)

Subway service on the TTC has been suspended along a portion of Line 2 due to a fire investigation at Bloor-Yonge Station.

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Subway service resumes on stretch of Line 2 following morning fire ... (CityNews)

Trains are running again along a large stretch of the Bloor-Danforth line after an electrical fire shut down subway service for nearly seven hours.

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The TTC Has Shut Down A Huge Chunk Of Line 2 This Morning & It ... (Narcity)

The issue allegedly worsened when the shuttle buses were delayed, leading livid transit users to flood TTC Twitter threads with complaints. "What a dumpster ...

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