Birchmount LRT station

Birchmount
Location	Eglinton Ave East/Birchmount Rd Toronto, Ontario Canada
Coordinates	43°43′48″N 79°16′40″W / 43.73000°N 79.27778°WCoordinates: 43°43′48″N 79°16′40″W / 43.73000°N 79.27778°W
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	TTC buses
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Under construction
History
Opening	2021[1]
Services
Preceding station   TTC   Following station Golden Mile toward Mount Dennis Eglinton Opens 2020 Ionview toward Kennedy

Birchmount^[1] will be a stop on the Toronto Transit Commission's Eglinton Crosstown line. It will be located in the Ionview neighbourhood at the intersection of Eglinton Avenue and Birchmount Road.^[2] It is scheduled to open in 2020.

In a report to the TTC Board on 23 November 2015 it was recommended that stations on Line 5 Eglinton LRT should be given unique names.^[1]

Westminster Presbyterian Church is located at the southeast corner of Eglinton Ave and Birchmount Ave

References

1. "Line 5 Eglinton Station Names" (PDF). Board Presentation. Toronto Transit Commission. 23 November 2015. Retrieved November 2015. TTC staff evaluated the initial report and the proposed names and provided feedback and recommendations. A primary TTC concern was to avoid replication and redundancy with existing TTC station names. The proposed names are unique and are not likely to be confused with existing station names.
2. "Birchmount Stop". Eglinton Crosstown. Retrieved July 2015.

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