TODAY / AUG 26SEVERE
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ConstructionSun, Aug 23, 2026 – Tue, Aug 25, 2026HWY 401 (Westbound)

Nightly Construction on HWY 401 Westbound Collector between MORNINGSIDE AVE and NEILSON ROAD, Tor…

Construction · Sun, Aug 23, 2026 – Tue, Aug 25, 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 MORNINGSIDE AVE and NEILSON ROAD
Start date
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 · 9:00 PM
End date
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 6:00 AM
Lanes affected
2 Right Lane(s)
Severity
Heavy
Source
Ontario 511Event ID 291211

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 (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. Which one wins depends on the day — check a live map before you leave.

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