Thu · Jul · 30 · 2026● HEAVYPAST DATE
Heavy traffic
Toronto Tempo v Minnesota Lynx, Lynyrd Skynyrd x Foreigner: Double Trouble Double Vision Tour, and Toronto Caribbean Carnival King & Queen Showcase are happening across Scotiabank Arena, RBC Amphitheatre, and Lamport Stadium. Sharpest squeeze likely 1:30 AM to 2:30 AM as crowds leave; arrivals build more gradually 4 PM to 8:30 PM. Separate transit disruption: TTC Line 4 (Sheppard).
LAST CHECKED · SEP 4, 2:28 P.M. ET
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★ Today’s status
Heavy
Events
Strong signal
Roads
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What’s happening on Thu, Jul 30
HEAVY
Toronto Tempo v Minnesota Lynx
8:00 PM · WNBA
Scotiabank Arena
HEAVY
Lynyrd Skynyrd x Foreigner: Double Trouble Double Vision Tour
6:30 PM · Concert
RBC Amphitheatre
PLAN AHEAD
Toronto Caribbean Carnival King & Queen Showcase
5:00 PM–2:00 AM · Festival
Lamport Stadium · Liberty Village
Event: 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
✓ Verified · Toronto Caribbean Carnival
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Public transit disruptions
Transit: Planned transit closure listed: TTC Line 4 (Sheppard). No planned closure listed for GO Transit and UP Express in official transit-disruption data.
/03
Top trouble spots
★ Top Trouble Spots
Scotiabank Arena / Union StationBremner BoulevardBay Street near Scotiabank ArenaYork Street near UnionHarbour StreetLake Shore Boulevard east of YorkOntario Place / RBC AmphitheatreLake Shore Boulevard near Ontario Place
Bay StreetHEAVY
Arena traffic and Union Station pickup activity concentrate here around games.
York StreetHEAVY
It sits between the Gardiner ramps, Scotiabank Arena, and Union Station.
Lake Shore BoulevardHEAVY
Concert arrivals and exits concentrate on the waterfront approaches.
Dufferin GateHEAVY
It is one of the main western approaches into Exhibition Place.
Eglinton Ave WCLOSED
between Humber River Recreational Trl and Emmett Ave
Drivers: Trips driving toward Scotiabank Arena / Union Station, Bremner Boulevard, Bay Street near Scotiabank Arena overlap the most listed activity near event start and exit times.
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Road closures and restrictions
Road closures
12 listedLake Shore Blvd W
Full roadway closure · Eastbound and Westbound Lake Shore Blvd West, from Net Dr to Strachan Ave and Fleet St to Fort York Blvd.
Jul 27 9:00 PM - Aug 1 5:00 AM
Croatia St
One Direction · near Dufferin St
Jul 27 7:00 AM - Jul 31 7:00 PM
Hastings Ave
One Direction · between Queen St E and Ln S Dundas E Hastings
Jul 27 7:00 AM - Jul 31 7:00 PM
Brooklawn Ave
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · between Sunnypoint Cres and Barkdene Hills
Jul 24 7:00 AM - Jul 31 5:00 PM
Marbury Cres
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · between Kanturk Gt and Roywood Dr
Jul 27 7:00 AM - Jul 31 5:00 PM
Billington Cres
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · between Skelmore Cres and Kanturk Gt
Jul 27 7:00 AM - Jul 31 5:00 PM
Fortrose Cres
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · near Roywood Dr
Jul 27 7:00 AM - Jul 31 5:00 PM
Overbank Cres
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · between Brookbanks Park Trl and Brookbanks Dr
Jul 28 7:00 AM - Aug 3 5:00 PM
Graydon Hall Dr
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · Graydon Hall Dr from Fenelon Dr to Graydon Hall Pl
Jul 28 7:00 AM - Aug 3 5:00 PM
Vernadale Cres
Road Closed Construction; Both Directions · between Presley Ave and St Clair Ave E
Jul 29 7:00 AM - Aug 4 5:30 PM
Danforth Rd
Both Directions · Danforth Rd at Savarin St
Jul 29 9:00 AM - Aug 4 4:00 PM
Treewood St
Lane restriction · between Tiller Lane and Brockley Dr
Jul 30 7:00 AM - Jul 31 5:30 PM
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All Toronto restrictions, hour by hour
28 in TorontoLast refresh Sep 4, 2:28 p.m. ET
Closures and construction overlapping regular daytime travel.
Highway 401 (Eastbound)· 1 closure· 1 near EtobicokePARTIAL
/06
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