Things should start to ease up on the QEW eastbound from Trafalgar Road to the Highway 403 on-ramp as construction is coming to a close. For several hours a day, this section of the QEW has been in gridlock. On Sept. 24 the ramp will be closed for 12 hours starting at 10:00 PM, the new on-ramp will open on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 10:00 AM.
403 on-ramp closure
The off-ramp from QEW Toronto bound to Highway 403 eastbound will be fully closed from 10:00 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24 to 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept 25, 2021.
The above-mentioned closure will result in the following:
- No access to Highway 403 eastbound from QEW Toronto bound;
- No access to Ford Drive from QEW Toronto bound.
This closure is for construction.
Motorists are advised to plan alternate routes for the duration of the closure. Access to Highway 403 eastbound is available via signed detour route.
403 on-ramp reopens
The off-ramp from QEW Toronto bound to Highway 403 eastbound will be relocated and opened 1.5 km west of its current location as of 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. The new entrance to the 403 is where it was before all the construction started.
The closure mentioned above will result in the following:
- QEW Toronto bound off-ramp to Highway 403 eastbound will be relocated 1.5 km west of its current location;
- Access to Ford Drive will now be available from Highway 403 eastbound.