Lansdowne station (Toronto)
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| Location | 691 Lansdowne Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°39′33″N 79°26′34″W / 43.65917°N 79.44278°W | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 26 February 1966 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2022[1] | 19,541 | ||||||||||
| Rank | 42 of 70 | ||||||||||
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Lansdowne is a subway station on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The main station entrance is located just north of Bloor Street on Lansdowne Avenue, with a secondary automated entrance on Emerson Avenue (entry by Presto card only). Opened in 1966, the station lies approximately 561 metres (1,842 feet) from its nearest station to the west, Dundas West.[2] The station is in the Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction neighbourhood on the edge of the Bloordale Village strip. Wi-Fi service is available at this station.[3]
Under a GO Transit proposal for Regional Express Rail, a new station on their Barrie line would be built 200m west of this station and offer connections between the services.[4]
Surface connections
A paper transfer is required to connect between the subway and buses, which use a curbside stops on either side of Lansdowne Avenue at this station.
TTC routes serving the station include:
| Route | Name | Additional Information |
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| 47A/B/C | Lansdowne | Southbound to Queen Street West |
| 47A | Northbound to St. Clair Avenue | |
| 47B | Northbound to Yorkdale station via Caledonia Road and Bridgeland Avenue | |
| 47C | Northbound to Yorkdale Station via Caledonia Road and Orfus Road (Rush hour service) |
References
- ^ "Subway ridership, 2022" (PDF). Toronto Transit Commission. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
This table shows the typical number of customer-trips made on each subway on an average weekday and the typical number of customers travelling to and from each station platform on an average weekday.
- ^ Transit Toronto - Content: A History of Subways on Bloor and Queen Streets
- ^ "There's now free WiFi at over 40 TTC subway stations". blogTO. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
- ^ Spurr, Ben (June 21, 2016). "Locations of four new Toronto GO stations announced". Toronto Star. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
External links
Media related to Lansdowne Station at Wikimedia Commons
