The collector to express transfer at Hurontario still hasn't opened yet. Compare that to this photo from 2013 when the widening of that section was completed, since that section was never touched for 7 years, weeds has grown on the side of the road...
Anyone knows when route 16 Toronto-Hamilton express bus returns?
It's disappointing to see this route not in operation. It's a fast route for passengers who don't want to go through stops and transfers.
In my opinion widening westbound 401 between Neilson and Warden is a terrible idea. It's not going to make the highway less congested, in fact, it will attract more cars to the highway and increase congestion. It also will demolish 8 homes...
And in 2005, A Transportation Environmental Study Report for this section of the 401 was prepared in August 2005 and received approval in 2007: http://www.401expansion-mississauga.ca/Downloads/2622 TESR Volume_1.pdf
In 2008, the McLaughlin Road bridge over the 401 was replaced to accommodate...
Fun fact:
According to Roadscholar, planning of the 401 widening to 12 express collector system from 410/403 to Credit River began in April 2002: https://web.archive.org/web/20090718134647/http://www.roadscholar.on.ca/lateststory.html
Probably the collector to express transfer right at Hurontario would open shortly after it was blocked off since it was finished in 2013 as seen in this photo: http://asphaltplanet.ca/ON/hwy_401_images/Hurontario/2013/10-Oct/401_cl_342_east_WB_Oct13.jpg