Overnight lane closures for Niagara-bound Skyway Bridge traffic

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is closing two lanes of the QEW Niagara Bound overnight on July 17 and 18 for “summer improvement work.”

All ramps from the Eastport Drive Collector to the Skyway Bridge will be closed. Northshore Boulevard Interchange will remain open and Eastport Drive Collector Lanes and Eastport Drive can be used as a detour/alternate route.

The closures will be from July 17 at 10 p.m. to July 18 at 6 a.m. and July 18 at 11 p.m. to July 19 at 7 a.m.

Two lanes of traffic will be open on the QEW Niagara Bound at all times.

Drivers should note that the work is weather dependent and may be cancelled or delayed by the MTO at any time.

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