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ConstructionSun, Aug 30, 2026 – Tue, Sep 1, 2026HWY 401 (Westbound)

Nightly Construction on HWY 401 Westbound Collector between ROUGE RIVER and HWY 2/ KINGSTON RD, T…

Construction · Sun, Aug 30, 2026 – Tue, Sep 1, 2026
★ IMPACT 4/5 · ★ SOURCE-BACKED CLOSURE RECORD

Quick facts

Location
Between ROUGE RIVER and HWY 2/ KINGSTON RD
Start date
Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · 9:00 PM
End date
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 · 6:00 AM
Lanes affected
2 Right Lane(s)
Severity
Heavy
Source
Ontario 511Event ID 294150

Traffic context

Traffic on Sun, Aug 30, 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
Sharpest squeeze likely 11 PM to 1 AM as crowds leave; arrivals build more gradually 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Main signal
Jays at Rogers Centre + AFC Toronto at BMO Field + Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)
  • Jays vs Mariners
  • AFC Toronto vs. Ottawa Rapid FC
  • Canadian National Exhibition (CNE / The Ex)

What's affected

HWY 401 (Westbound) between ROUGE RIVER and HWY 2/ KINGSTON RD 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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