Road Closures
Road closures and lane restrictions are sometimes necessary to complete emergency repairs and planned road improvement projects. York Region is committed to re-opening roads as quickly as possible so traffic flow can return to normal.
Current and upcoming planned road closures and lane restrictions
Municipality | Road | Date and Time | Project Details |
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East Gwillimbury
| Yonge Street from Holland Landing Road to Mount Albert Road No through traffic is permitted through the construction zone however, local traffic is permitted to access properties to the south of the bridge only from Mount Albert Road and to the north of the bridge only from Holland Landing Road. | Monday, March 28, 2025 at 7 p.m. to Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7 p.m.
| Bridge rehabilitation on Yonge Street south of Mount Albert Road
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Township of King
| 15th Sideroad, east of 10th Concession
| Monday, March 24, 2025 to Thursday, April 24, 2025
| Road reconstruction led by King Township
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Richmond Hill
| Stouffville Road, between Bayview Avenue and Leslie Street.
| Friday, March 24, 2025 to Monday, May 2, 2025 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
| Overnight intermittent road closures are required to ensure the safe crossing of the endangered Jefferson Salamanders who live in this area. The salamanders make the passage at night and only when it is raining.
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Vaughan
| Rutherford Road, between Weston Road and Sweet River Boulevard - one eastbound and one westbound lane will be temporarily closed. Through traffic will be maintained during these lane closures. | March 3, 2025 until mid-December 2025
| Road and bridge rehabilitation on the Rutherford Road overpass over Highway 400, led by the Ministry of Transportation (MTO). Visit the project page for more information.
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During the temporary road closures and lane restrictions listed above, road sections will be closed to through traffic; however, roads will be open to local traffic on either end of the closure. If through traffic will be maintained, it will be noted under each project.
Unplanned road closures
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