Road closureWed, Nov 4, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026HWY 401 (Eastbound)

Nightly Construction on HWY 401 Eastbound Collector between KENNEDY RD -SCARBOROUGH and NEILSON R…

Road closure · Wed, Nov 4, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026

★ IMPACT 3/5 · ★ SOURCE-BACKED CLOSURE RECORD

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★ Quick facts

Road: HWY 401 (Eastbound)
Location: Between KENNEDY RD -SCARBOROUGH and NEILSON ROAD
Start date: Wed, Nov 4, 2026 · 10:00 PM
End date: Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 6:00 AM
Lanes affected: ALL LANES CLOSED
Severity: HeavyLane restriction
Source: Ontario 511Event ID 330472

Traffic context

Traffic today

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: All day; arrival pressure builds 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Main signal: Royal Agricultural Winter Fair + TTC 160 bathurst north + HEP Canadian Show Jumping Championship/Mad Barn Indoor Eventing

Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
King St E
Queen St E

What's affected

HWY 401 (Eastbound) between KENNEDY RD -SCARBOROUGH and NEILSON ROAD is impacted by a lane restriction. The source lists affected lanes as: ALL LANES CLOSED.

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

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Nov 4 · Scotiabank Arena
TTC Line 1 (Yonge-University) - Lawrence West to St Andrew stations - Nightly early closures starting at 11:59 p.m. - Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 6, 2026
Nov 4 · Toronto transit
MAVADO & Friends Live
Nov 5 · Scotiabank Arena
TTC Line 1 (Yonge-University) - Lawrence West to St Andrew stations - Nightly early closures starting at 11:59 p.m. - Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 6, 2026
Nov 5 · Toronto transit
TTC 160 bathurst north - Temporary route change due to mall construction
Nov 5 · Toronto transit
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Nov 6 · Exhibition Place (Enercare Centre / Coca-Cola Coliseum)
HEP Canadian Show Jumping Championship/Mad Barn Indoor Eventing
Nov 6 · Coca-Cola Coliseum
TTC Line 1 (Yonge-University) - Lawrence West to St Andrew stations - Nightly early closures starting at 11:59 p.m. - Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 6, 2026
Nov 6 · Toronto transit
TTC 160 bathurst north - Temporary route change due to mall construction
Nov 6 · Toronto transit
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Nov 7 · Exhibition Place (Enercare Centre / Coca-Cola Coliseum)

Plan ahead

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