416 TRAFFIC/DRIVING IN/FROM MARKHAM

Commuter route●LIVE · TODAY

Markham → Downtown Toronto

Corridors to compare: Highway 404 / DVP, Highway 407 / 404, and Highway 401 / DVP. Compare listed restrictions across the main Markham-to-Toronto corridors.

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★ Today's read · Wed, Jul 29The listed restrictions are nighttime or long-running maintenance records. Review their published windows below.

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The route, leg by leg

Planned restrictions at each stage of the trip · 3 legs

Markham exit · Highway 7 / 407 → 404 South

CLEAR

Onto the 404 south from Highway 7 or the 407 before the Steeles approach.

No closure is listed on this leg today.

404 spine · Steeles → 401

CLEAR

This leg covers the 404 south between Steeles and the 401 / DVP transition, including Finch and Sheppard-area records.

No closure is listed on this leg today.

Toronto entry · 404 → DVP → downtown

MINOR · NIGHTS

This leg covers the DVP south toward downtown, including Bayview, Don Mills, Eglinton, and Gardiner-connection records when they appear.

HWY 401 WBHWY 404

all lanes closed · transfer · maintenance

11:59PM–5:00AMNIGHT

HWY 401 WBWARDEN AVE

all lanes closed · on-ramp · maintenance

11:00PM–5:00AMNIGHT

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Planned impact by hour today

Combined route impact by hour, with closures grouped by direction above

★ Hourly route load · Wed, Jul 29

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11a

12p

10p

11p

Lightest tracked window today: 6 AM – 11 PM.

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Corridors to compare

404 → DVP

Corridor option

Highway 404 continues into the DVP south toward downtown.

Destination fit: Downtown · East end · Financial District

407 → 404

Corridor option

Highway 407 connects west Markham and Vaughan-side origins with Highway 404 south.

Destination fit: West Markham and Vaughan-side originsAccess / toll context: Highway 407 is tolled.

401 → DVP

Corridor option

Leslie Street and Don Mills Road connect south to Highway 401, which meets the DVP.

Destination fit: South and west Markham connections to the DVPAccess / toll context: Requires a local-road connection to Highway 401.

GO Transit · Stouffville

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The Stouffville line links Mount Joy, Markham, Unionville, Milliken, Agincourt, Kennedy, and Union. Stops served can differ by trip. Check current GO schedules and service updates for the selected day.

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Roads to check

★ Road restriction sources

Listed road restrictions use the same Toronto and Ontario source records that feed the daily traffic brief.

Latest source verification among listed road restrictions: Jul 25, 2026, 3:44 a.m. ET