Coxwell (TTC)

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Coordinates: 43°41′3″N 79°19′23″W / 43.68417, -79.32306

Coxwell
1568 Danforth Avenue
Opened February 25, 1966
District Old Toronto
Line Bloor-Danforth line
Next station ≅0.6 km west to Greenwood 2 min

≅0.9 km east to Woodbine 1 min

Daytime Connections 22 Coxwell, 70 O'Connor
Night Connections 300 Bloor-Danforth, 322 Coxwell
Daily Boardings 16,590
Rank 2007-08 49th busiest out of 69
Platforms Side platforms 
Accessibility 0 elevators 

Coxwell is a station on the Bloor-Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. It is located at 1568 Danforth Avenue at Coxwell Avenue. It was opened in 1966. Nearby landmarks include Monarch Park, Toronto East General Hospital and the East York Civic Centre.

This station is used as a switchover point for eastbound subway operators who are coming off or coming on their shift. There are sometimes slight delays at this station as subway operators are changed.

In terms of accessibility, there are two flights of escalators leading directly from track level to the surface. As of 2006, there is no elevator from the track to the surface, so it is not a wheelchair-accessible station.

Coxwell subway entrance on Strathmore Blvd
Coxwell subway entrance on Strathmore Blvd
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