TORONTO / CURB
Hoskin Avenue & Tower Road
At a Glance
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Hoskin Avenue & Tower Road
- Area
- Toronto
- Traffic control
- City Traffic Signal register reference 0839; control mode PA - IPS; activation date 1960-09-20. This is not a live operating-status feed.
- GPS
- 43.664686, -79.395742 (City signal point)
- Transit
- Nearby TTC stops in the published inventory: Hoskin Ave at Tower Rd - Trinity College (stop 7850, about 10 m away); Hoskin Ave at Tower Rd - Wycliffe College (stop 7851, about 20 m away). Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Check service and direction before travel.
- Accessibility
- City inventory notes APS operation: Pushbutton Actuated; audible pedestrian signal recorded. This does not verify curb ramps, elevator operation or a step-free destination entrance.
- Parking
- Parking availability has not been verified. Posted curb restrictions and private-property permissions apply; a map pin is not a parking entrance.
- Cycling
- City-listed cycling segment: Hoskin Ave — Cycle Track, about 10 m away in a straight line. Check current signs, connections and closures.
- Highway access
- Nearest City-listed expressway corridor: Gardiner Expressway, about 2,770 m away in a straight line. This is not driving distance or confirmation of direct ramp access; use a current map to choose a legal entrance.
- Road access
- Use the named signal location to orient yourself, then locate the intended entrance. Current turn restrictions, construction and loading rules take priority.
- North
- Bloor Street West & Bedford Road, about 390 m generally north in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
- South
- St George Street & Willcocks Street, about 330 m generally south in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
- East
- Queens Park Crescent West & Hoskin Avenue — signal 1482, about 150 m generally east in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
- West
- St George Street & Harbord Street / Hoskin Avenue, about 230 m generally west in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
Where You Are
The City signal point for Hoskin Avenue & Tower Road is in Toronto and is not assigned a BIA label on this page. Match the signal reference, street names and map pin before setting off.
Final Orientation
Compass references and distances describe geometry, not a walking, cycling or driving route. A signal point is not a building entrance. Use marked crossings and confirm your final entrance at street level.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Traffic Signal inventory reviewed 17 September 2026. Current service and street conditions may differ.