{"id":34804,"date":"2026-03-26T05:02:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/straight-down-somewhat-askew-urbantoronto\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:02:18","slug":"straight-down-somewhat-askew-urbantoronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/straight-down-somewhat-askew-urbantoronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Straight Down, Somewhat Askew | UrbanToronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>The Lakeshore East GO corridor has seen constant construction for a couple of years now, especially in the area where it crosses the Don River. Besides a fourth sets of tracks being added here, so are anther two sets of tracks for Ontario Line 3, and in fact they&#8217;re getting a whole new bridge just north of the existing one. The new bridge, dubbed the Lower Don Crossing by Metrolinx, is not directly parallel to the GO corridor bridge, but slightly askew from it, widening the space to the east to allow for platforms that will be begin construction for another new feature here, East Harbour station.<\/p>\n<p><imgx class=\"image-display_default\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2026\/03\/60657\/60657-195591.jpg\" data-entity-uuid=\"insert-display_default-509b4501-ee58-401e-aeb2-64aad18d76ae\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt=\"Looking down at the bridges, new and old, over the Don River in Toronto's Port Lands\" title=\"Looking down at the bridges, new and old, over the Don River in Toronto's Port Lands, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Smiffy\" onclick=\"photo('https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2026\/03\/60657\/60657-195591.jpg', true, 'Looking down at the bridges, new and old, over the Don River in Toronto\\'s Port Lands, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Smiffy'); return false;\"><span class=\"image-description\">Looking down at the bridges, new and old, over the Don River in Toronto&#8217;s Port Lands, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor Smiffy<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This image comes to us courtesy of UrbanToronto Forum contributor <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/forum\/threads\/toronto-east-harbour-go-ontario-line-station-14-35m-1s-metrolinx-hdr.33517\/post-2368446\" target=\"_blank\">Smiffy<\/a>. Want to see your work featured as a Daily Photo? You can post in the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/forum\/forums\/photos-and-videos.9\/\" target=\"_blank\">City Photos &amp; Videos<\/a>\u00a0section of the UrbanToronto Forum, or submit your images to our\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/urbantoronto\" target=\"_blank\">UrbanToronto Flickr Pool<\/a>\u00a0for your chance to be featured on our Front Page.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">* * *<\/p>\n<p>UrbanToronto&#8217;s research and data service,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/Pro\/\" target=\"_blank\">UTPro<\/a>, provides comprehensive data on construction projects in the Greater Golden Horseshoe\u2014from proposal through to completion. Other services include\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/reports\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instant\u00a0Reports<\/a>, downloadable snapshots based on location, and a daily subscription newsletter,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/NDI\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Development Insider<\/a>, that tracks projects from initial application.\u200b<\/p>\n<p><\/imgx><\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>fbq('init', '1760257484204295');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/news\/2026\/03\/straight-down-somewhat-askew.60657\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Lakeshore East GO corridor has seen constant construction for a couple of years now, especially in the area &#8230; <a title=\"Straight Down, Somewhat Askew | UrbanToronto\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/straight-down-somewhat-askew-urbantoronto\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Straight Down, Somewhat Askew | UrbanToronto\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1088],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-urban-toronto","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}