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Underpass service between Kipling and Islington subway stations has resumed after a lengthy disruption.

Assistance stopped around 8 a.m. Friday, and it was thought that the disruption would last until rush hour.

Crews have almost finished fixing the tracks, and it will be attainable for trains to get to Kipling Stn. during the hectic Friday afternoon commute.

One out of every two to three, however, will still terminate at Islington Stn., and people will have to get off and attend to to get to Kipling. Only one platform is in use as of Friday afternoon.

Permanent repairs will be made after midnight.

TTC spokesman Brad Ross said the holdup is due to a fragmented track.

Ross said a part of the rail broke around 8 a.m. Friday. When it needy, it broke contact with a bar that holds the two crossover tracks together—trains whip directions at Kipling—and that caused the signal to be lost.

“It’s just wear and slit, Ross said. “That’s a busy piece, in terms of crossover.

Source: Toronto Star

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