Open utility excavation on sidewalk
City service request
FixedUpdated 3 months ago
Fixed, confirmed by Toronto 311.
Resolved on June 3, 2026.
Division: Transportation Services
Checked against Toronto 311 on July 17, 2026: Complete.
Albany Avenue, Toronto Toronto
Reported on Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM · 2mo ago
Report Details
AI-generated, reviewed by reporter
An active excavation pit on the public sidewalk is exposing soil and utility infrastructure with only a red traffic cone and metal utility cover marking the work area. The open pit creates a trip hazard and blocks pedestrian passage, with no apparent safety fencing beyond the single cone, leaving pedestrians vulnerable to stepping into the excavation or tripping on cover edges. This appears related to a collapsed utility cut in the area.
Description
Collapsed Utility cut
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Marked resolved
June 03, 2026
Ward 11 · University-Rosedale
Nearby
School
George Brown College Casa Loma Campus
School
Royal St Georges College School Advancement
Bus Stop
Dupont St At Bathurst St
Bus Stop
Bathurst St At Dupont St
Park
Cawthra Playground
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Report Submitted
Apr 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Collapsed Utility cut
Email sent to City of Toronto
Apr 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Issue marked as resolved
Jun 03, 2026 at 12:00 AM
By Administrator
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Comments (1)
Your Reference Number: 09186161 Service Request Type: Damaged Concrete Sidewalk Expected Service Delivery Date/Time: 2026-05-06, 11:55 a.m. Estimated Resolution Timeframe: The service request will be resolved within 1 month. Service Address: Albany Ave & Dupont St