416 TRAFFIC/DRIVING OUT/TO BRAMPTON

Commuter route~50 KM · 45–75 MIN●LIVE

Downtown Toronto → Brampton

The standard route is Gardiner → 427 → 410. Current and upcoming road issues on the main Toronto-to-Brampton outbound corridors.

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★ Today’s read · Fri, May 1Daytime is mostly clear. Most active closures are nightly maintenance windows that won’t affect a typical drive.

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The route, leg by leg

Live conditions at each stage of the trip · 3 legs · 50 km

Toronto exit · Gardiner / 401 / DVP

MINOR · NIGHTS

★ ~15 KM · OUTBOUND TORONTO-TO-BRAMPTON STRETCH

Outbound Toronto-to-Brampton stretch. Watch this leg for closures that affect the reverse commute and weekend returns.

HWY 427 SBDISCO ROAD/GOREWAY

1 right(with hov) lane · maintenance

10:00PM–5:00AMNIGHT

HWY 427 SBHOLIDAY DRIVE

all lanes closed · off-ramp · maintenance

11:00PM–5:00AMNIGHT

HWY 427 SBRATHBURN ROAD and HOLIDAY DRIVE

1 right lane · collector · maintenance

11:00PM–5:00AMNIGHT

The split · 427 / Gardiner OR stay on 401 → 401 East

CLEAR

★ ~20 KM · OUTBOUND TORONTO-TO-BRAMPTON STRETCH

Outbound Toronto-to-Brampton stretch. Watch this leg for closures that affect the reverse commute and weekend returns.

✓ All clear. No closures on this leg today.

Brampton arrival · Highway 410 South

MINOR · NIGHTS

★ ~15 KM · OUTBOUND TORONTO-TO-BRAMPTON STRETCH

Outbound Toronto-to-Brampton stretch. Watch this leg for closures that affect the reverse commute and weekend returns.

HWY 410 NBBOVAIRD DRIVE/N JCT HWY 7 and MAYFIELD ROAD

1 alternating lane · construction

10:00PM–7:00AMNIGHT

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When to drive today

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

★ Hourly route load · Fri, May 1

calmplan aheadheavy

10a

11a

12p

10p

11p

Lightest tracked window today: 6 AM – 10 PM.

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Three ways out of the city

Pick by outbound corridor

Gardiner → 427 → 410

Usual choice

Reverse-direction option for Toronto-to-Brampton trips. Check active closures before choosing it.

Best for: Leaving Toronto for BramptonLess useful if: Gardiner has a major closure

DVP → 401

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Reverse-direction option for Toronto-to-Brampton trips. Check active closures before choosing it.

Best for: Leaving Toronto for BramptonLess useful if: 401 east of the 427 is congested

Gardiner → 427 → 409 → 401 → 410

Alt

Reverse-direction option for Toronto-to-Brampton trips. Check active closures before choosing it.

Best for: Leaving Toronto for Brampton

GO Train · Kitchener

Not driving

Reverse-direction Kitchener service toward Brampton; check GO schedules before leaving Union.

Stops: Union · Bloor · Malton · Bramalea · Brampton · Mount Pleasant

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Roads to check

★ Sources

Road conditions use the same Toronto and Ontario source records that feed the daily traffic brief.

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