Scheduled for Oct 30, 2026, 3:00:00 AM UTC

First published Oct 29, 2026, 10:23:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 29, 2026, 10:23:16 AM UTC

roadwork on HWY 417 (Westbound)

Reported by Ontario 511 Traffic Events

Construction is reported on the westbound on-ramp at Moodie Drive in Ottawa, with all lanes closed.

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Affected location: Ottawa

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The reported closure affects access to the westbound highway for people using that on-ramp.

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Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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Ontario 511 Traffic Events roadwork on HWY 417 (Westbound)Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario (https://www.ontario.ca/page/open-government-licence-ontario). Source: Ontario 511. Information is provided “as is”; actual roadway conditions may differ. No endorsement by Ontario 511, MTO, or the Government of Ontario is implied. Usage terms

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