TODAY / AUG 26SEVERE
416TRAFFIC
ConstructionTue, Aug 18, 2026 – Fri, Aug 21, 2026HWY 401 (Eastbound)

Nightly Maintenance on HWY 401 Eastbound Collector between HWY 400 and MORNINGSIDE AVE, Toronto.

Construction · Tue, Aug 18, 2026 – Fri, Aug 21, 2026
★ IMPACT 4/5 · ★ SOURCE-BACKED CLOSURE RECORD

Ended record

This closure record has ended. Use the current status pages for active road work and upcoming closures.

Quick facts

Location
Between HWY 400 and MORNINGSIDE AVE
Start date
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 · 10:00 PM
End date
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 5:00 AM
Lanes affected
1 Alternating Lane(s)
Severity
Heavy
Source
Ontario 511Event ID 288602

Traffic context

Traffic on Tue, Aug 18, 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
Severe
Busy window
Likely busiest 7 AM to 7:30 PM as event traffic overlaps with afternoon rush hour.
Main signal
Toronto Tempo v Indiana Fever + Deep Purple with Special Guest Kansas + Lake Shore Blvd W restriction
  • Toronto Tempo v Indiana Fever
  • Deep Purple with Special Guest Kansas
  • Lake Shore Blvd W

What's affected

HWY 401 (Eastbound) between HWY 400 and MORNINGSIDE AVE is impacted by construction work. The source lists affected lanes as: 1 Alternating 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. Which one wins depends on the day — check a live map before you leave.

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