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Metrolinx notice: Geotechnical Investigations
Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2025 01:43 PM
Metrolinx is preparing for the future Bowmanville Extension project, which will extend Lakeshore East GO rail service through Central Oshawa to Courtice and Bowmanville.
Why: Peto MacCallum and its drilling subcontractor will be working at 135 sites along the planned extension alignment to conduct geotechnical investigations. These investigations are required to confirm geotechnical conditions at critical locations to help inform the design of future infrastructure upgrades that will improve...
Metrolinx Notice: Soil characterization work at Farewell Street Bridge
Posted on Thursday, June 26, 2025 03:35 PM
Metrolinx is preparing for the future Bowmanville Extension project, which will extend Lakeshore East GO rail service through Central Oshawa to Courtice and Bowmanville.
Why: XS Soil Solutions Inc. and its subcontractor (Strata Drilling Group) will be at Farewell Street Pedestrian Bridge conducting soil characterization sampling. This geotechnical investigation is critical to help inform the design and construction planning of future infrastructure upgrades that will improve transit in your...
Metrolinx Notice: Soil characterization work at Simcoe Street and Albert Street Bridge
Posted on Friday, June 06, 2025 11:00 AM
Metrolinx is preparing for the future Bowmanville Extension project, which will extend Lakeshore East GO rail service through Central Oshawa to Courtice and Bowmanville.
Why: XS Soil Solutions Inc. and its subcontractor (Strata Drilling Group) will be near Simcoe Street Bridge and Albert Street Bridge conducting soil characterization sampling. This geotechnical investigation is critical to help inform the design and construction planning of future infrastructure upgrades that will improve transit...
Metrolinx Notice: Albert Street watermain replacement
Posted on Wednesday, April 09, 2025 02:49 PM
A new watermain will be installed across the Albert Street corridor as part of the Metrolinx Bowmanville Extension project.
Why: This work involves micro tunneling, a trenchless method that utilizes a guided boring system to install underground watermains. This watermain will be installed under the existing railway which will tie into the existing system at Fisher Street and Albany Street.
When: April 21 to July 31, 2025
Details:
During this period, work is scheduled to take place between Monday to...
Ontario Taking Next Steps to Extend GO Service to Bowmanville
Posted on Friday, June 16, 2023 10:26 AM
The Ontario government has awarded a contract to advance planning to extend GO train service to Bowmanville, marking another milestone in the province’s plan to deliver more transit options, connect communities and save families time and money in Durham Region and across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (G.T.H.A.).
“This contract brings us one step closer to extending the Lakeshore East GO line further into Durham Region, bringing GO train service to the people of Bowmanville for the first...
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