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Building a Better Toronto Together
King-Liberty Pedestrian / Cycling Bridge
toronto.ca/king-liberty-bridge
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Building a Better Toronto Together
Background
• King-Liberty Pedestrian/Cycling Bridge Environmental Assessment (EA) Study endorsed by City Council on November 29, 30 and December 1, 2011
• EA recommended a new bridge extending over the CN / Metrolinx rail corridor from Duoro Street to the western leg of Western Battery Road
• bridge design and construction to be coordinated with Strachan Avenue grade separation and Metrolinx corridor improvements
• bridge construction to follow completion of Metrolinx work
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Approved Location
Duoro St.
King St.
Western Battery Rd..
Sudbury St.
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Approved Design
North
• Bridge will be aligned with the western legs of both Douro Street and Western Battery Road
• 5 m wide pedestrian / cycle bridge spanning the entirety of the 45 m wide CN / Metrolinx rail corridor
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Approved Design
North
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Approved Design
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Approved Design
• Access to the bridge will be provided by an open staircase with a bicycle channel
• Elevators will provide barrier free access• Bridge deck and the connections will be illuminated with
sufficient lighting • Bridge deck will be enclosed to meet Metrolinx requirements• Requirements for security measures (such as security
cameras) will be reviewed during detail design
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Approved Design
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Approved Design
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Building a Better Toronto Together
Approved Design
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Expected Construction
• Consultant services have been retained by the City to design and construct the bridge
• Detail design: 2016/2017• Construction: 2017/2018
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Keeping You Informed
• Further public consultation on design details coming this winter
• Pre-Construction Notice about 3 months before work starts
• Construction Notice about 1 month before work starts
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Building a Better Toronto Together
Keeping You Informed
toronto.ca/king-liberty-bridgeContact us:
Jason DicemanSr. Public Consultation [email protected] Tel: 416-392-2974
Thank you for your patience. Building a great city takes time. Better Infrastructure for all of us is worth the wait.