Bloor Line 2 Segment Temporarily Closed
On Tuesday, a critical watermain break at Woodbine Station disrupted the Bloor-Danforth subway service, specifically along Line 2. The incident commenced around 1 p.m., leading to a suspension of train operations between Broadview and Victoria Park stations. The disruption caused water to seep onto the tracks, resulting in significant switch and signal issues.
Bloor Line 2 Service Resumed
Just before 5 p.m., the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced that full service had resumed. TTC spokesperson Stuart Green provided updates throughout the incident, emphasizing the safety concerns due to water on the tracks.
Emergency Response and Shuttle Services
In response to the outage, shuttle buses were deployed to transport passengers between suspended stations. Both TTC and Toronto Water crews worked diligently to resolve the problems caused by the break.
Timeline of Events
- 1:00 p.m. – Watermain break occurs at Woodbine Station.
- 1:00 p.m. – Train service suspended between Broadview and Victoria Park.
- 5:00 p.m. – TTC announces resumption of full subway service.
This incident highlights the ongoing challenges that urban transit systems face due to infrastructure issues. Stay updated with Filmogaz.com for the latest news on public transit developments and service updates.
