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Highway 407 begins at the Highway 403/Queen Elizabeth Way junction in Burlington. Highway 407 is a 151.4-kilometre (94.1 mi) [1] controlled-access highway that encircles the GTA, passing through Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, and Clarington, as well as travelling immediately north of Toronto.
The panel also recommended that the provincial government negotiate with the private operators of the 407 ETR to encourage the routing of more truck traffic onto that route, alleviating congestion on the 401, and negating the need for the GTA West. [37] Consequently the Ontario government cancelled the GTA West Study on February 9, 2018.
The 400-series highways are a network of controlled-access highways in the Canadian province of Ontario, forming a special subset of the provincial highway system.They are analogous to the Interstate Highway System in the United States or the Autoroute system of neighbouring Quebec, and are regulated by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO).
Users of both 407 ETR and Highways 407E/412/418 only received one bill invoice, with trips on each highway specified. [13] 407 ETR Transponders were compatible with Highways 407E, 412, and later 418. [13] Heavy goods vehicles and lorries were assessed a minimum toll regardless of the length of their trip.
SNC-Lavalin sold 10.01% of its stake of the 407, valuing it at $30 billion. In 1999, Ontario sold it for a fraction of that.
The Ontario Provincial Highway Network consists of all the roads in Ontario maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO), including those designated as part of the King's Highway, secondary highways, and tertiary roads. Components of the system—comprising 16,900 kilometres (10,500 mi) of roads and 2,880 bridges [GIS 1 ...
Website. www.ontario.ca /page /ministry-transportation. The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is the provincial ministry of the Government of Ontario that is responsible for transport infrastructure and related law in Ontario, Canada. The ministry traces its roots back over a century to the 1890s, when the province began training Provincial Road ...
Highway 407's route across Southern Ontario, click to enlarge. Highway 407's crest across the route. In addition, Highway 407 Express Toll Route (407 ETR) is a toll, major east–west expressway, and is privately controlled.