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ConstructionWed, Aug 5, 2026 – Sat, Aug 8, 2026HWY 401 (Westbound)

Nightly Construction on HWY 401 Westbound Express between MORNINGSIDE AVE and NEILSON ROAD, Toronto.

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

Quick facts

Location
Between MORNINGSIDE AVE and NEILSON ROAD
Start date
Wed, Aug 5, 2026 · 9:00 PM
End date
Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 6:00 AM
Lanes affected
2 Right Lane(s)
Severity
Heavy
Source
Ontario 511Event ID 281788

Traffic context

Traffic on Wed, Aug 5, 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 7 PM to 8:30 PM.
Main signal
5 Seconds of Summer: EVERYONE'S A STAR! World Tour + National Bank Open Toronto + Olivia Dean: The Art Of Loving Live
  • 5 Seconds of Summer: EVERYONE'S A STAR! World Tour
  • National Bank Open Toronto
  • Olivia Dean: The Art Of Loving Live

What's affected

HWY 401 (Westbound) between MORNINGSIDE AVE and NEILSON ROAD is impacted by construction work. The source lists affected lanes as: 2 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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