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Past Toronto's published service standard
This report is 32 days old. The city's standard for Utility Pole is 7 days. Councillors are the right escalation when 311 is past its own deadline.
Email Cllr. Paul Ainslie
Markham Road, Scarborough, Toronto
Reported on Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 12:25 PM · 1mo ago
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A metal utility pole supporting transit shelter #5083 on Markham Road shows significant rust deterioration and corrosion on its lower section, with visible rust staining and discoloration indicating age and lack of maintenance.
Description
Issue with Transit shelter #5083
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Sign in to reportWard 24 · Scarborough-Guildwood
Nearby
School
Al Qasim Academy
School
Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
Bus Stop
Markham Rd At Lawrence Ave East
Bus Stop
Lawrence Ave East At Markham Rd
Park
Greenbrae Parkette
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Report Submitted
Apr 13, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Issue with Transit shelter #5083
Email sent to Toronto 311
Apr 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Email sent to Toronto Hydro
Apr 13, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Awaiting Response
Open for about 1 month
Comments (1)
The problem is that the bus shelter pole is dirty, it is not a utility pole and does not need Toronto Hydro to be involved just some cleaning. Also to note it is not corrosion and does note contain any rust just some liquid like substance that dried up.