Service resumes on Eglinton LRT after mechanical issue

Updated: February 19, 2026 at 6:33AM EST

Published: February 19, 2026 at 6:30AM EST

The Eglinton Crosstown LRT arrives at a station on its first day of service in Scarborough, Ont., on Sunday, February 8, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Laura Proctor

The TTC says service has resumed along a stretch of the new Eglinton LRT on Thursday morning following a “mechanical problem.”

Trains were not running on Line 5 between Kennedy and Ionview stations but service resumed shortly before 6:30 a.m.

Line 5 Eglinton Regular service has resumed between Kennedy and Ionview stations. https://t.co/047fyGfdgF
— TTC Service Alerts (@TTCnotices) February 19, 2026