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Caledonia station

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Caledonia LRT Station West
Caledonia LRT Station West

Caledonia is an underground light rail transit (LRT) station under construction on Line 5 Eglinton, a new line that is part of the Toronto subway system. It will be located along Eglinton Avenue between the GO Transit Barrie rail corridor and the entrance to the Westside Mall. This is about 200 metres west of Caledonia Road opposite Blackthorn Avenue.In April 2014, the station's headwalls were tunneled through. The station is scheduled to open in 2022.

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Caledonia station
Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto York

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N 43.692222222222 ° E -79.465555555556 °
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Eglinton Avenue West 2360
M6E 4Y2 Toronto, York
Ontario, Canada
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Keelesdale station
Keelesdale station

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