Road Closures
Road closures are sometimes necessary to complete emergency repairs and planned road improvement projects. York Region is committed to re-opening roads as quickly as possible so traffic flow can return to normal.
Current and Upcoming Planned Road Closures
| Municipality | Road | Date and Time | Project Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Gwillimbury | Yonge Street between Mount Albert Road and Doane Road (local access will be maintained) | Wednesday, February 11, 2026 to Friday, August 28, 2026 | This closure is required to support the Holland Landing Yonge Street Revitalization project led by the Town of East Gwillimbury |
| Markham | York Durham Line form Elgin Mills Road East to 19th Avenue | 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | Road and infrastructure improvements |
| Newmarket | Bayview Avenue will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Stonehaven Avenue/Silken Laumann Drive and Laurelwood Gate/Brooker Ridge | Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7 a.m. to Friday, July 31, 2026 at 7 p.m. | Culvert replacement by Marianneville Stonehaven Developments Ltd. |
| Richmond Hill | 19th Avenue between Bayview Avenue and Leslie Street | Thursday, July 2, 2026 to Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Road and infrastructure improvements |
| King/Vaughan | Jane Street between King Road and King-Vaughan Road | Friday, August 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. to Monday, August 10, 2026 at 7 a.m. | This temporary closure is required for storm sewer installation work, led by King Jane Industrial Holdings as part of their development project on Jane Street |
| Vaughan | King-Vaughan Road between Jane Street and Keele Street | Friday, July 24, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. to Monday, July 27, 2026 at 7 p.m. | Railway track rehabilitation led by Metrolinx |
| Vaughan | Pine Valley Drive from Rutherford Road to Major Mackenzie Drive West | Friday, July 3, 2026 at 7 p.m. to Monday, August 3, 2026 at 7 a.m. | Culvert replacement |
| Vaughan | Teston Road between Keele Street and Rodinea Road | Friday, July 24, 2026 from 9 p.m. to Monday, July 27, 2026 at 5 a.m. | Railway track rehabilitation led by Metrolinx |
Unplanned Road Closures
Unplanned road closures will be posted on York Region's:
- Media Releases page
- Facebook feed using #onYRroads
