both directions lane restriction on Queen St W (Westbound and Eastbound Queen St W from Bay St to…
Ended record
This closure record has ended. Use the current status pages for active road work and upcoming closures.
★ Quick facts
- Road
- Queen St W
- Location
- Between Westbound and Eastbound Queen St W from Bay St to York St
- Start date
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 3:00 AM
- End date
- Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 5:00 PM
- Lanes affected
- Road Closed Construction; Both Directions
- Severity
- HeavyLane restriction
Traffic context
Traffic on Sat, Oct 17, 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 3 AM to 7:30 PM as Waterfront Marathon Expo crowds leave Better Living Centre, Waterfront Marathon 5K traffic heads toward University Avenue / Nathan Phillips Square.
- Main signal
- Queen St W closure + Waterfront Marathon 5K + Leafs at Scotiabank Arena
- Waterfront Marathon 5K
- Queen St W
- Lake Shore Blvd W
What's affected
Queen St W between Westbound and Eastbound Queen St W from Bay St to York St is impacted by a lane restriction. The source lists affected lanes as: Road Closed Construction; Both Directions.
Corridors to compare: Dundas Street runs east–west north of Queen; Richmond and Adelaide form a one-way couplet south of it through downtown. Each is a signalized local corridor. Which one wins depends on the day — check a live map before you leave.
Same-day events
- TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon 5K
Oct 17 · University Avenue / Nathan Phillips Square
- Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders
Oct 17 · Scotiabank Arena
- TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Expo
Oct 17 · Better Living Centre
- Lakeshore West Construction
Oct 17 · Toronto transit
- AFC Toronto vs. Calgary Wild FC
Oct 18 · BMO Field
- TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon and Half Marathon
Oct 18 · Yonge Street / waterfront course
- Toronto Marlies vs Belleville Senators
Oct 18 · Coca-Cola Coliseum
- Max Amini Live in Toronto!
Oct 18 · Scotiabank Arena
- Lakeshore West Construction
Oct 18 · Toronto transit