Metrolinx began a final test of the Eglinton Crosstown light rail transit line on Tuesday, but has yet to announce an opening date of the much-delayed route.

The test, known as the revenue service demonstration or RSD, is happening across the 19-kilometre east-west line that consists of 25 stops and stations. The revenue service demonstration is scheduled to last 30 days.

Asked if a date has been set for the line, Andrea Ernesaks, senior manager for media relations and issues, for Metrolinx, said in an email: "When there is a date, we will let the public know."

The provincial agency originally aimed to start the test in September, but did not meet that target.

The Eglinton Crosstown was initially set to open in 2020. A series of technical problems and associated cost overruns, however,

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