St. Clair Avenue (subway)

Subdivision: Newmarket
Mileage: 5.24
Location: Download KML file for Google Earth Show in Google Maps St. Clair Avenue west of Caledonia Park Road
Toronto
(York County)
Date Event
1931-01-16 The Globe reports that the St. Avenue subway has been authorized[The Globe (Toronto), Friday, January 16, 1931, p. 1, c. 8].
1931-01-24/1931-02-10 CNR tenders for construction of St. Clair Avenue subway[The Globe (Toronto), Saturday, January 26, 1931, p. 13, c. 8].
1931-03-21 Railway Age announces that contract for construction of the St. Clair avenue subway has been awarded to the R.H. Mason Construction Company of Toronto[Railway Age, March 21, 1931, 90(12), p. 609].
1931-04-28 The Toronto Daily Star announces the city has begun utility relocations for work on the St. Clair subways[The Toronto Daily Star, Tuesday, April 28, 1931, p. 1, c. 5].
1931-05-19 Photograph in The Globe shows construction underway[The Globe (Toronto), Tuesday, May 19, 1931, p. 13, c. 3].
1931-05-20 Board of control reports city's share of St. Clair subway is $205,200[The Toronto Daily Star, Wednesday, May 20, 1931, p. 1, c. 7].
1931-06-22 St. Clair Avenue closes between Keele Street and Caledonia Road to permit construction of subway[The Toronto Daily Star, Saturday, June 20, 1931, p. 1, c. 2].
1931-11-03 Photograph in The Globe shows completed subway[The Globe (Toronto), Tuesday, November 3, 1931, p. 13, c. 2].
Date Image Notes
1931-11
The Globe (Toronto)		 Subway from street level after commencement of streetcar operations but prior to motor vehicle[The Globe (Toronto), Tuesday, November 3, 1931, p. 13, c. 2].
1932
Railway Age		 Subway from street level shortly after construction.
1932
Railway Age		 Subway from track level looking north towards St. Clair Avenue station.
1991
Kate MacFarlane photo		 View of station from the west.
Date Reference Railway Subject Description
1932 [Railway Age, 93(11) 1932-09-10, p. 354] CNR Bridge. Longitudinal section.