Metrolinx and York Region contractors continue building a rapidway — bus-only lanes in the centre of the roadway — along Highway 7 West from west of Jane Street to east of Keele Street.
From 7 p.m. Friday, October 20 until 6 a.m. Monday, October 23, the Region and the City of Vaughan are closing:
- Highway 7 West between Edgeley Boulevard / Interchange Way and Jane Street,
while the contractors pave the roadway.
York Region Transit is detouring buses operating along this route, while the highway is closed:
- 77 Highway 7.
77 Highway 7
From 7 p.m. Friday, October 20 until 6 a.m. Monday, October 23, eastbound buses operate along their regular route to Highway 7 and Edgeley Boulevard / Interchange Way, then detour:
northward along Edgeley;
eastward along Portage Parkway; and then
southward along Jane Street to Highway 7,
resuming their regular route eastward along Highway 7.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Highway 7 at Interchange Way and Jane Street.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Edgeley Boulevard north of Highway 7, at Applemill Road and Portage Parkway and
- on Portage Parkway across from Buttermill Avenue and at Jane Street.
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stop
- on Highway 7 at Edgeley Boulevard.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Portage Parkway west of Jane Street and at Buttermill Avenue and
- on Edgeley Boulevard south of Portage Parkway, across from Applemill Road and at Highway 7.