Barrie Line GO Expansion
We're transforming GO Transit to bring more frequent two-way, all-day service to the Barrie Line.- Projects & Programs
- Barrie Line GO Expansion
- Notices
- Weekend Closure Electrical Works
Weekend Closure Electrical Works
Expected Duration
Aug 15, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026
Working Hours
Saturday to Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Date of Notice
Jul 28, 2026
Figure 1: Mapdepicting work zone. Metrolinx image.
What is Happening?
Contracted crews will be working along the Davenport Diamond Guideway to complete additional electrical work, including raising an existing duct bank and repairing electrical conduit connections. This work will occur during a scheduled pause in service on the Barrie GO rail line.
What to expect
- Trucks and construction equipment may generate dust during construction.
- Crews will take precautions to monitor and reduce dust.
- Increased presence of construction vehicles and equipment can be expected in the work area.
Traffic Changes
- No disruptions to traffic are anticipated.
Pedestrian Access
- All pedestrian sidewalks will remain open throughout the work.
Noise and Vibration
- Residences and businesses in the area may experience noise and vibration caused by construction equipment related to this work.
- Crews will take measures to minimize disruptions to the surrounding area wherever possible.
Transit Service
- Please visit www.gotransit.com for more information about changes to your travel.