Lansdowne Subway/Then and Now

As with the Queen Street Subway (underpass) the Lansdowne Subway was another major construction project for the city to improve traffic flow.

An early view of the completed subway circa 1915.Since then the approach has been re-aligned and the retaining walls replaced.

Inside the recently completed subway January 1915.
Wet walls were a concern.

Almost 100 years later and the walls are still wet.