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title: Warden
date: 2024-01-24T12:20:00-05:00
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![Bus bay](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920x960_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-010.jpg)   # Warden

  

 

 [ Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth) ](https://ttcmapper.ca/subway-lines/line-2-bloor-danforth/)

 [Official TTC Station Page](https://www.ttc.ca/subway-stations/warden-station)

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   Warden Station opened on May 10, 1968 as part of Line 2’s push into Scarborough, built during an era when suburban growth and automobile traffic shaped much of Toronto’s transit planning. Its sprawling footprint reflects that vision—designed to handle a high volume of connecting bus routes and commuter parking. Over the decades, the surrounding area has evolved, but the station itself remains a stark reminder of mid-century infrastructure priorities, with long concrete corridors, exposed platforms, and a distinctly utilitarian atmosphere.

Warden offers something different: a raw, industrial aesthetic rarely found in newer stations. Its layered walkways, wide-open bus bays, and harsh geometry create a strong sense of scale and symmetry. During quieter moments, the station takes on a moody, cinematic quality—where echoes bounce off concrete and long shadows stretch across empty platforms. It’s not polished, but that’s part of its appeal: Warden stands as a testament to the TTC’s functional past, waiting to be reimagined—both by city planners and by the lens.

 

 

 

  ## Station Photos

              ![Trains at track level](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-002.jpg)   Trains at track level   

             ![Waiting for the westbound train](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-001.jpg)   Waiting for the westbound train   

             ![Warden 014](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-014.jpg)   

             ![Payment gates](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-004.jpg)   Payment gates   

             ![Warden 019](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-019.jpg)   

             ![Long walk from the station to the bus bay](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-018.jpg)   Long walk from the station to the bus bay   

             ![Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-006.jpg)   Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027   

             ![Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-007.jpg)   Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027   

             ![Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-012.jpg)   Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027   

             ![Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-009.jpg)   Construction of a new bus terminal scheduled for completion in 2027   

             ![Train departing station overhead](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-008.jpg)   Train departing station overhead   

             ![Bus bay](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-010.jpg)   Bus bay   

             ![Warden 013](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-013.jpg)   

             ![Warden 015](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-015.jpg)   

             ![Warden 016](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-016.jpg)   

             ![Shelter at the bus bay](https://ttcmapper.ca/uploads/stations/warden/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none/Warden-017.jpg)   Shelter at the bus bay   

 

 

 

 

 

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