Birdâ??s eye view. The maintenance and storage facility, with tracks surrounding the building.

Progress moving forward on Finch West LRT headquarters

Metrolinx News continues to bring you latest construction milestones on the Finch West LRT.

Feb 17, 2021

Whether it’s from the skies or right up close, it’s hard not to be impressed by the Finch West LRT maintenance and storage facility. 

It might be the dead of winter, but the substantial site that will make up the nerve centre for the future rapid transit line, is abuzz with activity.  

Birdâ??s eye view. The maintenance and storage facility, with tracks surrounding the building.

Bird’s eye view. The maintenance and storage facility, with tracks surrounding the building. (Metrolinx photo)

Zooming in a lot closer, you can see tracks and support poles for overhead power system are being installed. 

Track installation at ground level outside the Finch West LRT maintenance and storage facility.

Track installation at ground level outside the Finch West LRT maintenance and storage facility. (Metrolinx photo)

Background on the maintenance and storage facility 

The Finch West LRT maintenance and storage facility is a 10,000 sq. metre building that will house 26 LRVs, a train wash facility, a material storage building, and an administration office.  

To stay up-to-date with the latest Finch West LRT news, follow the project on social media.   


by Scott Money Metrolinx editorial content manager