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Sir, this is Wendy's Ontario Line thread. Edit: it seems this post got moved from the Ontario Line thread to here after posting.

It won’t be anywhere near as wide or as oppressive as the Gardiner. To get a sense of what it will be like, have a look at the Skytrain...

Great render. Thanks for the upload. So am I wrong, or do elevated train tracks usually make the streetscape feel pretty severe...

Yes, they would, you seem unaware of the alignment. Also not correct. The entire roadway is not there, not even close. It very much...

An elevated station in a road median requires an extra mezzanine level for passengers to cross the street. That adds cost for the taller...

I don't see an unpaved road in the aerial photographs. Are you sure that's not the Metrolinx tracks that are south of the CP mainline at...

The Redway Road extension has been around since the 1980's and is what's left of an original plan to extend Leslie south. It's not going...

That whole area to the left of the red line route is the OMSF. all the way to the rail line

The infamous Redway Road extension. This should be a multiuse path, but not a road. Furthermore, it might be complicated by whatever...

That's for storage tracks for the Maintenance and Storage Facility, etc. From...

Ah interesting. So the big dirt patch in the circled area doesn't have anything to do with it? Also is the roadwork going on Overlea...

During Jon Burnside's first term as a councilor, he was a proponent of the road, but the locals were (as was pointed out) loudly against it.

Captured where both bridges will go, but can anyone trace the elevated portions between the two bridges on my picture? I can't...

Red, red, bright red, red, orange...