ConstructionWed, Oct 14, 2026 – Fri, Oct 16, 2026HWY 401 (Westbound)

Nightly Maintenance on HWY 401 Westbound Collector near HWY 404, Toronto.

Construction · Wed, Oct 14, 2026 – Fri, Oct 16, 2026

★ IMPACT 4/5 · ★ SOURCE-BACKED CLOSURE RECORD

Highway 401 status Traffic on Oct 14 Closures today This weekend

★ Quick facts

Road: HWY 401 (Westbound)
Location: At HWY 404
Start date: Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 11:00 PM
End date: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 · 5:00 AM
Lanes affected: 1 Left Lane(s)
Severity: Heavy
Source: Ontario 511Event ID 310973

Traffic context

Traffic on Wed, Oct 14, 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.

Open daily brief

Day status: Heavy
Busy window: Arrival pressure likely builds 6 PM to 8 PM.
Main signal: Toronto FC v Orlando City SC + TTC Line 2

Toronto FC v Orlando City SC
TTC Line 2

What's affected

HWY 401 (Westbound) at HWY 404 is impacted by construction work. The source lists affected lanes as: 1 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

Toronto FC v Orlando City SC
Oct 14 · BMO Field
TTC Line 2 - Kipling to Jane stations - Nightly early closures starting at 11:59 p.m. - Tuesday, October 13 to Friday, October 16, 2026
Oct 14 · Toronto transit
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres
Oct 15 · Scotiabank Arena
TTC Line 2 - Kipling to Jane stations - Nightly early closures starting at 11:59 p.m. - Tuesday, October 13 to Friday, October 16, 2026
Oct 15 · Toronto transit
Rugby Canada WXV Toronto V England
Oct 16 · BMO Field
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
Oct 16 · Scotiabank Arena
TTC Line 2 - Kipling to Jane stations - Nightly early closures starting at 11:59 p.m. - Tuesday, October 13 to Friday, October 16, 2026
Oct 16 · Toronto transit

Plan ahead

★ RoadHighway 401 statusSegment-level closures, long-running restrictions, and upcoming work.read →★ DayTraffic on Oct 14Same-day events and other road restrictions around this closure.read →★ ClosuresToronto closures todayBrowse active and upcoming construction records.read →★ WeekendThis weekend's closuresSee this closure beside events, transit work, and other road restrictions.read →★ RouteDriving from Mississauga?Check how this road fits into the full route into Toronto.read →★ RouteDriving from Kitchener?Check how this road fits into the full route into Toronto.read →★ RouteDriving from Brampton?Check how this road fits into the full route into Toronto.read →