Partial Closure of University Avenue for Hydro work

TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2015 /CNW/ - Two northbound lanes on University Avenue, from Wellington Street to King Street, will be closed from February 21 until March 8 to rebuild a Toronto Hydro cable chamber.

Alternative routes would be Bay Street and Spadina Avenue.

This work is part of the City's comprehensive and coordinated strategy to rehabilitate and upgrade our roads, transit and underground infrastructure for current and future needs.

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SOURCE City of Toronto

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