Road name | Eastern End | Western End | Locale | Length ( km) | Additional notes | Reference(s) |
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Queen's Quay | Parliament Street | Stadium Road | Harbourfront | 3.6 | [1] | |
Gardiner Expressway | Don Valley Parkway |
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Etobicoke Downtown |
16.8 | Municipal expressway funded by the City of Toronto, formerly part of
Highway 2. Connects with Queen Elizabeth Way. |
[2] |
Lake Shore Boulevard | Woodbine Avenue | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke Harbourfront Beaches |
24.4 | Formerly part of Highway 2, connects to Mississauga. | [3] |
Front Street | Bayview Avenue | Bathurst Street | Downtown | 4.6 | [4] | |
Eastern Avenue | Queen Street East | Front Street | East York | 4.3 | Extension of Front Street. The DVP exit to Downtown Toronto. | [5] |
King Street | Queen Street East | Roncesvalles Avenue | Downtown | 7.9 | [6] | |
Adelaide Street | Eastern Avenue | Shaw Street | Downtown | 5.7 | One-way eastbound only since 1958. | [7] |
Richmond Street | Eastern Avenue | Strachan Avenue | Downtown | 5.4 | One-way westbound only since 1958. | [8] |
The Queensway Queen Street West Queen Street East |
Fallingbrook Road | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke Downtown East York |
24.8 | 1st Concession of Toronto Section west of Roncesvalles Avenue is The Queensway Section east of Yonge Street is Queen Street East. The section in between is Queen Street West. Continues as Peel Regional Road 20 in Peel Region. |
[9] |
Dundas Street | Kingston Road | Toronto-Mississauga Boundary | Downtown Junction Etobicoke |
23.5 | Section west of Kipling Avenue was part of Highway 5 prior to 1997. | [10] |
Gerrard Street | Coxwell Avenue | University Avenue | Downtown | 5.9 | [11] | |
College Street Carlton Street |
Riverdale Park Road | Dundas Street | Junction Downtown |
6.7 | Sections east of Yonge Street is called Carlton Street. | [12] |
Wellesley Street | Wellesley Park | Queen's Park Crescent | Downtown | 2.6 | [13] | |
Hoskin Avenue Harbord Street |
Queen's Park Crescent | Ossington Avenue | Downtown | 2.5 | Western extension of Wellesley Street on the same alignment. | [14] |
Bloor Street Danforth Avenue |
Kingston Road | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Downtown Etobicoke East York Scarborough |
28.1 | 2nd Concession of Toronto Section west of Kipling Avenue was formerly Highway 5. |
[15] |
Dupont Street Annette Street |
Avenue Road | Jane Street |
The Annex Junction |
7.7 | [16] | |
Davenport Road | Yonge Street | Old Weston Road | The Annex Junction |
5.6 | [17] | |
Burnhamthorpe Road | Dundas Street | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke | 4.9 | Connects to Mississauga City Centre. | [18] |
O'Connor Drive | Victoria Park Avenue | Broadview Avenue | East York | 6.1 | [19] | |
St. Clair Avenue | Kingston Road | Scarlett Road | Junction Annex Scarborough |
17.0 | 3rd Concession of Toronto The portion west of Mount Pleasant Road, and east of O'Connor Drive is interrupted by the Don Valley. |
[20] [21] |
Davisville Avenue | Bayview Avenue | Yonge Street | Davisville | 1.8 | 4th Concession of Toronto | [22] |
Rogers Road | Oakwood Avenue | Weston Road | Oakwood-Vaughan | 3.2 | [23] | |
Eglinton Avenue | Kingston Road | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke York Scarborough |
35.2 | 5th Concession of Toronto One of the rare concession roads that stretches from the east end to the west end and is not interrupted. |
[24] |
Roselawn Avenue | Yonge Street | Dufferin Street | North Toronto | 3.2 | 6th Concession of Toronto Known as Elm Ridge Drive between Bathurst Street and W.R. Allen Road. |
[25] [26] |
Castlefield Avenue | Yonge Street | Strathnairn Avenue | North Toronto | 4.4 | 7th Concession of Toronto The road is interrupted between Dufferin Street and Bathurst Street. |
[25] [27] [28] |
Glencairn Avenue | Yonge Street | Caledonia Road | North Toronto | 5.4 | 8th Concession of Toronto | [29] |
Lawrence Avenue | Rouge Hill Drive | Royal York Road |
Weston North York Scarborough |
34.8 | 9th Concession of Toronto. The road is interrupted just east of Bayview Avenue. |
[30] [31] |
Wilson Avenue York Mills Road Ellesmere Road |
Kingston Road | Walsh Avenue |
Wilson Heights York Mills Scarborough |
31.7 | 10th Concession of Toronto. The gap between York Mills and Ellesmere is connected by Parkwoods Village Drive. |
[32] [33] |
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Toronto - Pickering Boundary | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Scarborough North York Etobicoke |
42.0 | One of the
400-series highways funded by the Government of Ontario. One of the busiest and widest highway in the world. [34] [35] |
[36] |
Sheppard Avenue | Kingston Road | Weston Road | North York Scarborough |
34.1 | 11th Concession of Toronto. | [37] |
Finch Avenue | Toronto - Pickering Boundary | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | North York Scarborough Etobicoke |
37.2 | 12th Concession of Toronto. The portion between Beare Road and Morningside Avenue is connected via Old Finch Avenue, Meadowvale Road, Plug Hat Road, and Beare Road. Continues as Peel Regional Road 2 in Peel Region. |
[38] [39] |
Steeles Avenue | Toronto - Pickering Boundary | Toronto - Brampton Boundary | North York Scarborough Etobicoke |
39.4 | 13th Concession of Toronto. Boundary road between York Region and Toronto. One of the rare concession that stretches from the east end to the west end without interruptions. Continues as Peel Regional Road 15 in Peel Region. |
[40] |
Road name | Northern End | Southern End | Locale | Length ( km) | Additional notes | Reference(s) |
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Port Union Road | Kingston Road | Lake Ontario | Port Union | 2.3 | [41] | |
Meadowvale Road | Plug Hat Road | Lawrence Avenue | Scarborough East | 7.0 | The road is interrupted at Highway 2A. | [42] [43] |
Morningside Avenue | Oasis Boulevard | Guildwood Parkway | Highland Creek | 12.0 | There are plans to connect Morningside Road to Markham By-Pass. [44] | [45] |
Neilson Road | Morningside Avenue | Ellesmere Road | Malvern | 5.1 | [46] | |
Markham Road | Steeles Avenue | Hill Crescent | Scarborough | 11.9 | Formerly
Highway 48. Continues as York Regional Road 68 in York Region. |
[47] |
McCowan Road | Steeles Avenue | Kingston Road | Scarborough (Town Centre) | 12.2 | The road is interrupted at McCowan Park, south of Lawrence Avenue. Continues as York Regional Road 67 in York Region. |
[48] [49] |
Brimley Road | Steeles Avenue | Bluffers Park | Scarborough | 14.5 | The road continues into Markham as a collector road. | [50] |
Midland Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Fishleigh Drive | Scarborough | 14.5 | There are plans to extend the road and connect with Old Kennedy Road in Markham. | [51] |
Kennedy Road | Steeles Avenue | Highview Avenue | Scarborough | 14.1 | Continues as York Regional Road 3 in York Region. | [52] |
Birchmount Road | Steeles Avenue | Scarborough Bluffs | Scarborough | 15.2 | Connects to Downtown Markham. | [53] |
Warden Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Scarborough Bluffs | Scarborough Wexford |
15.8 | Continues as York Regional Road 65 in York Region. | [54] |
Pharmacy Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Danforth Avenue | Scarborough | 14.3 | Continues as Esna Park Drive in York Region. The road is interrupted at Highway 401. |
[55] |
Victoria Park Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Queen Street East | Scarborough North York |
16.5 | Formerly boundary road between North York and Scarborough. Continues into Markham as a collector road. |
[56] |
Woodbine Avenue | O'Connor Drive | Lake Shore Boulevard | The Beaches East York |
3.9 | Continues on the same alignment into York Region as York Regional Road 8. Section between Lake Shore Blvd. and Kingston Road was formerly part of Highway 2. |
[57] |
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Steeles Avenue |
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North York | 5.4 | Continues south to Downtown Toronto as Don Valley Parkway. | [58] |
Coxwell Avenue | O'Connor Drive | Lake Shore Boulevard | East York | 4.1 | [59] | |
Greenwood Avenue | O'Connor Drive | Queen Street East | East York | 3.8 | [60] |
Highway 401 is one of the busiest highways in the world and represents a vital link in Ontario's transportation infrastructure, carrying more than 400,000 vehicles per day through Toronto.
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Road name | Eastern End | Western End | Locale | Length ( km) | Additional notes | Reference(s) |
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Queen's Quay | Parliament Street | Stadium Road | Harbourfront | 3.6 | [1] | |
Gardiner Expressway | Don Valley Parkway |
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Etobicoke Downtown |
16.8 | Municipal expressway funded by the City of Toronto, formerly part of
Highway 2. Connects with Queen Elizabeth Way. |
[2] |
Lake Shore Boulevard | Woodbine Avenue | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke Harbourfront Beaches |
24.4 | Formerly part of Highway 2, connects to Mississauga. | [3] |
Front Street | Bayview Avenue | Bathurst Street | Downtown | 4.6 | [4] | |
Eastern Avenue | Queen Street East | Front Street | East York | 4.3 | Extension of Front Street. The DVP exit to Downtown Toronto. | [5] |
King Street | Queen Street East | Roncesvalles Avenue | Downtown | 7.9 | [6] | |
Adelaide Street | Eastern Avenue | Shaw Street | Downtown | 5.7 | One-way eastbound only since 1958. | [7] |
Richmond Street | Eastern Avenue | Strachan Avenue | Downtown | 5.4 | One-way westbound only since 1958. | [8] |
The Queensway Queen Street West Queen Street East |
Fallingbrook Road | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke Downtown East York |
24.8 | 1st Concession of Toronto Section west of Roncesvalles Avenue is The Queensway Section east of Yonge Street is Queen Street East. The section in between is Queen Street West. Continues as Peel Regional Road 20 in Peel Region. |
[9] |
Dundas Street | Kingston Road | Toronto-Mississauga Boundary | Downtown Junction Etobicoke |
23.5 | Section west of Kipling Avenue was part of Highway 5 prior to 1997. | [10] |
Gerrard Street | Coxwell Avenue | University Avenue | Downtown | 5.9 | [11] | |
College Street Carlton Street |
Riverdale Park Road | Dundas Street | Junction Downtown |
6.7 | Sections east of Yonge Street is called Carlton Street. | [12] |
Wellesley Street | Wellesley Park | Queen's Park Crescent | Downtown | 2.6 | [13] | |
Hoskin Avenue Harbord Street |
Queen's Park Crescent | Ossington Avenue | Downtown | 2.5 | Western extension of Wellesley Street on the same alignment. | [14] |
Bloor Street Danforth Avenue |
Kingston Road | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Downtown Etobicoke East York Scarborough |
28.1 | 2nd Concession of Toronto Section west of Kipling Avenue was formerly Highway 5. |
[15] |
Dupont Street Annette Street |
Avenue Road | Jane Street |
The Annex Junction |
7.7 | [16] | |
Davenport Road | Yonge Street | Old Weston Road | The Annex Junction |
5.6 | [17] | |
Burnhamthorpe Road | Dundas Street | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke | 4.9 | Connects to Mississauga City Centre. | [18] |
O'Connor Drive | Victoria Park Avenue | Broadview Avenue | East York | 6.1 | [19] | |
St. Clair Avenue | Kingston Road | Scarlett Road | Junction Annex Scarborough |
17.0 | 3rd Concession of Toronto The portion west of Mount Pleasant Road, and east of O'Connor Drive is interrupted by the Don Valley. |
[20] [21] |
Davisville Avenue | Bayview Avenue | Yonge Street | Davisville | 1.8 | 4th Concession of Toronto | [22] |
Rogers Road | Oakwood Avenue | Weston Road | Oakwood-Vaughan | 3.2 | [23] | |
Eglinton Avenue | Kingston Road | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Etobicoke York Scarborough |
35.2 | 5th Concession of Toronto One of the rare concession roads that stretches from the east end to the west end and is not interrupted. |
[24] |
Roselawn Avenue | Yonge Street | Dufferin Street | North Toronto | 3.2 | 6th Concession of Toronto Known as Elm Ridge Drive between Bathurst Street and W.R. Allen Road. |
[25] [26] |
Castlefield Avenue | Yonge Street | Strathnairn Avenue | North Toronto | 4.4 | 7th Concession of Toronto The road is interrupted between Dufferin Street and Bathurst Street. |
[25] [27] [28] |
Glencairn Avenue | Yonge Street | Caledonia Road | North Toronto | 5.4 | 8th Concession of Toronto | [29] |
Lawrence Avenue | Rouge Hill Drive | Royal York Road |
Weston North York Scarborough |
34.8 | 9th Concession of Toronto. The road is interrupted just east of Bayview Avenue. |
[30] [31] |
Wilson Avenue York Mills Road Ellesmere Road |
Kingston Road | Walsh Avenue |
Wilson Heights York Mills Scarborough |
31.7 | 10th Concession of Toronto. The gap between York Mills and Ellesmere is connected by Parkwoods Village Drive. |
[32] [33] |
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Toronto - Pickering Boundary | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | Scarborough North York Etobicoke |
42.0 | One of the
400-series highways funded by the Government of Ontario. One of the busiest and widest highway in the world. [34] [35] |
[36] |
Sheppard Avenue | Kingston Road | Weston Road | North York Scarborough |
34.1 | 11th Concession of Toronto. | [37] |
Finch Avenue | Toronto - Pickering Boundary | Toronto - Mississauga Boundary | North York Scarborough Etobicoke |
37.2 | 12th Concession of Toronto. The portion between Beare Road and Morningside Avenue is connected via Old Finch Avenue, Meadowvale Road, Plug Hat Road, and Beare Road. Continues as Peel Regional Road 2 in Peel Region. |
[38] [39] |
Steeles Avenue | Toronto - Pickering Boundary | Toronto - Brampton Boundary | North York Scarborough Etobicoke |
39.4 | 13th Concession of Toronto. Boundary road between York Region and Toronto. One of the rare concession that stretches from the east end to the west end without interruptions. Continues as Peel Regional Road 15 in Peel Region. |
[40] |
Road name | Northern End | Southern End | Locale | Length ( km) | Additional notes | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Union Road | Kingston Road | Lake Ontario | Port Union | 2.3 | [41] | |
Meadowvale Road | Plug Hat Road | Lawrence Avenue | Scarborough East | 7.0 | The road is interrupted at Highway 2A. | [42] [43] |
Morningside Avenue | Oasis Boulevard | Guildwood Parkway | Highland Creek | 12.0 | There are plans to connect Morningside Road to Markham By-Pass. [44] | [45] |
Neilson Road | Morningside Avenue | Ellesmere Road | Malvern | 5.1 | [46] | |
Markham Road | Steeles Avenue | Hill Crescent | Scarborough | 11.9 | Formerly
Highway 48. Continues as York Regional Road 68 in York Region. |
[47] |
McCowan Road | Steeles Avenue | Kingston Road | Scarborough (Town Centre) | 12.2 | The road is interrupted at McCowan Park, south of Lawrence Avenue. Continues as York Regional Road 67 in York Region. |
[48] [49] |
Brimley Road | Steeles Avenue | Bluffers Park | Scarborough | 14.5 | The road continues into Markham as a collector road. | [50] |
Midland Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Fishleigh Drive | Scarborough | 14.5 | There are plans to extend the road and connect with Old Kennedy Road in Markham. | [51] |
Kennedy Road | Steeles Avenue | Highview Avenue | Scarborough | 14.1 | Continues as York Regional Road 3 in York Region. | [52] |
Birchmount Road | Steeles Avenue | Scarborough Bluffs | Scarborough | 15.2 | Connects to Downtown Markham. | [53] |
Warden Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Scarborough Bluffs | Scarborough Wexford |
15.8 | Continues as York Regional Road 65 in York Region. | [54] |
Pharmacy Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Danforth Avenue | Scarborough | 14.3 | Continues as Esna Park Drive in York Region. The road is interrupted at Highway 401. |
[55] |
Victoria Park Avenue | Steeles Avenue | Queen Street East | Scarborough North York |
16.5 | Formerly boundary road between North York and Scarborough. Continues into Markham as a collector road. |
[56] |
Woodbine Avenue | O'Connor Drive | Lake Shore Boulevard | The Beaches East York |
3.9 | Continues on the same alignment into York Region as York Regional Road 8. Section between Lake Shore Blvd. and Kingston Road was formerly part of Highway 2. |
[57] |
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Steeles Avenue |
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North York | 5.4 | Continues south to Downtown Toronto as Don Valley Parkway. | [58] |
Coxwell Avenue | O'Connor Drive | Lake Shore Boulevard | East York | 4.1 | [59] | |
Greenwood Avenue | O'Connor Drive | Queen Street East | East York | 3.8 | [60] |
Highway 401 is one of the busiest highways in the world and represents a vital link in Ontario's transportation infrastructure, carrying more than 400,000 vehicles per day through Toronto.
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