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I don't know what the markings mean, but if I had to take a guess, I think this is preparation to rip the tracks out.

More pictures of OBRY

In Mississauga, they have put markings on the OBRY tracks.

The Chinguacousy Road crossing has been paved over. (Sorry if the pictures are blurry, it was very foggy and misty when I took these pictures) Pictures of the sidewalk paved over Pictures of the road paved over And last but not least, here's a picture of where one of the crossing...

Royce Avenue? The OBRY doesn't cross that street.

I heard from somewhere that the tracks in Brampton are all ripped up. Is there anyone here who can confirm if this is true or not?

On Peel Regions website https://www.peelregion.ca/pw/construction/bram/12-4040.asp

Do you know if they are going to remove the signals in Caledon as well?

The crossing signals have been removed from the OBRY crossings between Steels Avenue and English Street in Brampton. I don't know if any other crossings have had their signals removed, but I do know for sure that they have been removed between Steels Avenue and English Street. Here are some...

According to Google Maps street view, the Porterfield Road and Queen Street East crossings of the OBRY, both located in Caledon, have been removed Porterfield Road, May 2021 Porterfield Road, May 2023 Queen Street East, May 2021 Queen Street East, May 2023

Is CP planning to shut down that part of the line?

Just out of curiosity, does anyone know when they're planning to remove the tracks?