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Road closures in Toronto: July 4-5 2015

Road closures in Toronto for the weekend of July 4-5 rounds up the key transportation shut-downs affecting the city, including street and TTC closures.

KEY ROAD CLOSURES IN TORONTO

Taste of Lawrence
Lawrence Ave. E. will be closed between Warden and Birchmount from Friday at 10am until Sunday at 11:59pm for Taste of Lawrence.

Salsa on St. Clair
St. Clair West will be closed between Winona Dr. and Christie St. from Saturday at 8:00am until Sunday at 11:59am. TTC buses will divert via Davenport Rd.

Pan Am Torch Relay
This one is a doozy, so be prepared. The torch relay begins in St. James Town and then heads east over the weekend. Only a single lane of traffic will be closed in most cases, but if you're looking to get somewhere quick, it's best to avoid the celebration altogether.

Saturday:

  • Southbound on Bleeker St. from the St. James Town Library to Wellesley St. E.
  • Westbound on Wellesley St. E. to Jarvis St.
  • Northbound on Jarvis St. continuing onto Ted Rogers Way to Bloor St.
  • Eastbound on Bloor St. E. to the Bloor Viaduct

Sunday:

  • Northbound on Fenwick Ave. to Danforth Ave.
  • Eastbound on Danforth Ave. to Variety Village at 3701 Danforth Ave.
  • Northbound on Kennedy Rd from Lawrence Ave. E. to McNicoll Ave.
  • Westbound on McNicoll Ave. to 2000 McNicoll Ave.
  • Eastbound on McNicoll Ave. to Silver Star Blvd.
  • Southbound on Brimley Ave. to the Finch Hydro corridor
  • Sheppard Ave. E. from Markham Rd. to 5183 Sheppard Ave. E.
  • Eastbound on Ellesmere Rd. from Neilson Rd. to Military Trail
  • Northbound on Military Trail to the PanAm Aquatics Centre
  • Southbound on Military Trail to Old Kingston Rd.
  • Westbound on Old Kingston Rd. to the Tennis Centre
  • Westbound on Old Kingston Rd. from the Tennis Centre entrance to the Kingston Rd. access
  • Southbound on Kingston Rd. to Morningside Ave.
  • Westbound on Eglinton Ave. E. from Kingston Rd. to Midland Ave.
  • Westbound on Queen St. E. from Fallingbrook Rd. to Woodbine Ave.
  • Southbound on Woodbine Ave. from Queen St. E. onto Lake Shore Blvd. E.
  • Westbound on Lake Shore Blvd. E. to Coxwell Ave.

TTC CLOSURES

Line 3 SRT
Line 3 is closed this weekend for scheduled maintenance. Shuttle buses will be in service.

Line 2 Bloor-Danforth
Line 2 will be closed between St. George and Pape stations until noon on Saturday and Sunday.

ONGOING CLOSURES

Over and above the special closures this weekend, construction projects across Toronto result in numerous other road restrictions across the city. For a comprehensive list of such closures, you can consult the official map maintained by the City of Toronto (also available as a PDF.)


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