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ConstructionTue, Aug 4, 2026 – Sat, Aug 8, 2026HWY 401 (Eastbound)

Nightly Construction on HWY 401 Eastbound Express between LESLIE STREET and HWY 404, Toronto.

Construction · Tue, Aug 4, 2026 – Sat, Aug 8, 2026
★ IMPACT 4/5 · ★ SOURCE-BACKED CLOSURE RECORD

Quick facts

Location
Between LESLIE STREET and HWY 404
Start date
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 10:00 PM
End date
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 5:00 AM
Lanes affected
1 Right Lane(s)
Severity
Heavy
Source
Ontario 511Event ID 281157

Traffic context

Traffic on Tue, Aug 4, 2026

This closure is one part of the day. The daily brief shows the event load, other road work, and the likely busy window from the same calendar data.

Day status
Heavy
Busy window
Arrival pressure likely builds 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Main signal
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What's affected

HWY 401 (Eastbound) between LESLIE STREET and HWY 404 is impacted by construction work. The source lists affected lanes as: 1 Right Lane(s).

Corridors to compare: Highway 7 runs east–west north of the 401, while the 407 ETR is a tolled east–west highway. Avenue Road, Yonge Street, and Eglinton Avenue are signalized local corridors. A navigation app can compare current conditions and restrictions across these corridors.

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