{"id":3644,"date":"2008-09-26T00:07:50","date_gmt":"2008-09-26T04:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/2008\/09\/26\/yonge-subway-closure\/"},"modified":"2008-09-26T00:07:50","modified_gmt":"2008-09-26T04:07:50","slug":"yonge-subway-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/09\/26\/yonge-subway-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Yonge subway closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/41\/84663955_66cb8b2666.jpg\" height=\"333\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since\u00a0 late Thursday afternoon, the Yonge subway line has been closed between Bloor and Lawrence stations, with riders being shuttled on buses. As of midnight, the line was only closed between Davisville and Lawrence. The TTC says, &#8220;this portion of the Yonge line will remain closed until 6 a.m. tomorrow as TTC crews repair a vital signalling cable that was damaged late this afternoon&#8230;. At approximately 4:30 p.m. today a cable bundle came loose from the wall just south of Eglinton Station, affecting subway train movement and the signal system at Eglinton Station.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The closure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/News\/GTA\/article\/506318\">caused numerous delays<\/a> during the start of rush hour, reports the Star.<\/p>\n<p><em>photo by Craig James White <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since\u00a0 late Thursday afternoon, the Yonge subway line has been closed between Bloor and Lawrence stations, with riders being shuttled on buses. As of midnight, the line was only closed between Davisville and Lawrence. 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