Gardiner Expressway to be reduced to 2 lanes starting Sunday

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Aerial (drone) views of construction starting on the Gardiner Expressway. Traffic backups from Jameson. Shot March 25, 2024

Toronto's Gardiner Expressway will be reduced to two lanes starting Sunday, as the city resumes the next phase of the highway’s rehabilitation plan.One westbound lane on the Gardiner Expressway, between Dufferin Street to Strachan Avenue, is set to close to traffic at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, according to the City of Toronto. Toronto's Gardiner Expressway will be reduced to two lanes starting Sunday, as the city resumes the next phase of the highway's rehabilitation plan.

The lane reduction from Dufferin Street to Strachan Avenue will take effect in both directions, with intermittent additional lane closures as required, according to the city. One westbound lane is set to close to traffic at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, if weather permits, the city said. Earlier this week, one eastbound lane was closed off in both directions. The eastbound on-ramp from Lake Shore Boulevard, east of Jameson Avenue, will also be closed.The city previously said it plans to keep traffic flowing on specific days and for some events. From May 2026 to July 2026, the Gardiner will be fully open to accommodate increased traffic expected during the FIFA World Cup.

 

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