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Toronto Transportation Services is the division of the City of Toronto which manages transport infrastructure within public rights of way in Toronto.With an operating budget of approximately $436.4 million in 2022 and 1,400 staff, [2] the division maintains the city's surface streets and sidewalks, cycling infrastructure, the Gardiner Expressway and the Don Valley Parkway.
Traffic conditions on the parkway often exceed its intended capacity of 60,000 vehicles per day. Today, some sections carry an average of 100,000 vehicles a day and have bumper-to-bumper traffic conditions during commuting hours. The parkway is also used by regional transit buses which can access designated lanes to pass slow-moving traffic.
County Road 2 (Toronto Road) – Welcome: Formerly Highway 2: 464.8: 288.8: 464 County Road 28 (Ontario Street) – Bewdley, Peterborough: Formerly Highway 28: Hamilton Township–Cobourg boundary: 472.6: 293.7: 472 County Road 18 (Burnham Street) – Gores Landing: 474.5: 294.8: 474 County Road 45 (Baltimore Road) – Norwood, Baltimore
The majority of the remainder of the route was decommissioned in the late 1990s; the majority of the former highway is now designated and signed as York Regional Road 27 and Simcoe County Road 27. Within the City of Toronto, it retains "Highway 27" as a name along the decommissioned section, but has no route shields, as Toronto does not have a ...
Toronto has cancelled all city-led and city-permitted major outdoor events through at September 6, 2021. [130] [131] [119] Effective from May to October 2020, Toronto classified certain roads as Quiet Streets and implemented weekend road closures as part of the ActiveTO program to promote outdoor activity with enough space for physical distancing.
For this weekend, expect ramp closures and a single travel lane on westbound I-465 between Kentucky Avenue and I-70, starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22, through 5 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 25.
The Toronto Triathlon Festival closes the eastbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway east of the Humber River and the northbound lanes of the Don Valley Parkway south of Eglinton Avenue and is held on the third Sunday of July from 2 am to 12 pm. [122] The annual closure of the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway for Ride for Heart has ...
Changeable Message Sign (CMS) on northbound Don Valley Parkway, part of the RESCU traffic management system. The CMS in Toronto are being replaced by a walk-in variation. The Road Emergency Services Communications Unit (RESCU) is a traffic management system used by the City of Toronto on city managed highways. The system is used to monitor ...