What is the latest status of the project “Eglinton Crosstown LRT”?

The status recorded for “Eglinton Crosstown LRT” is testing.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Eglinton Crosstown LRT”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Eglinton Crosstown LRT”: government bodies (Metrolinx).

Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Eglinton Crosstown LRT”?

This Taiyo project page references Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) along with the original URL (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/eglinton-crosstown-opening-9.6998821). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Eglinton Crosstown LRT

Sector: Rail • Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

Project

Testing

The Eglinton Crosstown LRT is a 19-kilometre east-west light rail transit line in Toronto that has faced multiple delays and cost overruns. Construction began in 2011, and the project was initially set to open in 2020. As of December 2025, the project is on its final day of testing, with no confirmed opening date yet. Metrolinx is working towards substantial completion and coordinating with the TT

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Rail, Government
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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The project “Eglinton Crosstown LRT” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

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Original status	testing
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Country	Canada
State	Ontario
City	Toronto

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Source	Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Record type	Project
Sector	Rail, Government
Article published date	2025-12-04

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