Nightly Construction (Cancelled for Today) on HWY 401 Eastbound Express between NEILSON ROAD and…
Ended record
This closure record has ended. Use the current status pages for active road work and upcoming closures.
★ Quick facts
- Location
- Between NEILSON ROAD and MORNINGSIDE AVE
- Start date
- Sun, Aug 23, 2026 · 9:00 PM
- End date
- Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 6:00 AM
- Lanes affected
- 2 Left Lane(s)
- Severity
- Heavy
- Source
- Ontario 511Event ID 290518
Traffic context
Traffic on Sun, Aug 23, 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 8:30 AM to 4 PM as traffic factors overlap.
- Main signal
- BTS + Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex) + Jimmy Eat World & PUP
- BTS
- Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)
- Jimmy Eat World & PUP
What's affected
HWY 401 (Eastbound) between NEILSON ROAD and MORNINGSIDE AVE is impacted by construction work. The source lists affected lanes as: 2 Left 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.
Same-day events
- BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN TORONTO
Aug 23 · Rogers Stadium
- Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)
Aug 23 · Exhibition Place
- Jimmy Eat World & PUP
Aug 23 · RBC Amphitheatre
- Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)
Aug 24 · Exhibition Place
- Kacey Musgraves - Middle of Nowhere Tour
Aug 24 · Scotiabank Arena
- Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals
Aug 25 · Rogers Centre
- Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)
Aug 25 · Exhibition Place
- Empire of the Sun - Ask That God: Afterlife North American Tour
Aug 25 · RBC Amphitheatre