TODAY / AUG 26SEVERE
416TRAFFIC
ConstructionWed, Aug 19, 2026 – Thu, Aug 20, 2026Lake Shore Blvd W

one direction lane restriction on Lake Shore Blvd W (between Newfoundland Rd and Martin Goodman T…

Construction · Wed, Aug 19, 2026 – Thu, Aug 20, 2026
★ IMPACT 3/5 · ★ 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 between Newfoundland Rd and Martin Goodman Trl
Start date
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM
End date
Thu, Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Lanes affected
One Direction
Severity
Heavy

Traffic context

Traffic on Wed, Aug 19, 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 7 AM to 8 PM as event traffic overlaps with afternoon rush hour.
Main signal
Toronto FC v Charlotte FC + TTC Line 1 (Yonge-University)
  • Toronto FC v Charlotte FC
  • Wendover Rd
  • Greenfield Ave

What's affected

Lake Shore Blvd W between between Newfoundland Rd and Martin Goodman Trl is impacted by construction work. The source lists affected lanes as: One Direction.

Corridors to compare: Front Street and Queens Quay are downtown east–west surface streets, while King Street has transit-priority restrictions on through traffic. They do not follow Lake Shore for its full length. Which one wins depends on the day — check a live map before you leave.

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