Highway 401 and Highway 4 (Colonel Talbot Road) Interchange Reconfiguration
& Highway 4 (Colonel Talbot Road) and Glanworth Drive Bridge Replacements

Construction
The following sections will be updated weekly to reflect construction updates and traffic impacts.
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Anticipated Work for the Next Month
July 13, 2025 to August 14, 2026:
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Status of Work
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Bridge coating
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Slope paving (55%)
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Interchange earth and drainage works ongoing
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Colonel Talbot Road northbound lanes earth excavation, installation of clay fill, granulars, sewers and culverts, undergound electrical
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Tempo Road earth excavation and granulars
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Topsoil and seeding ongoing while weather permits
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Current Lane Closures - Week of August 4th, 2026
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All interchange eastbound and westbound on and off ramps at Highway 401 and Colonel Talbot Road (Hwy 4) will be closed to all traffic
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 at 07:00 until Friday, November 27th, 2026 at 23:59
Highway 401 eastbound and westbound driving lane (L2) closure from 1.5 km west of to 1.5 km east of Colonel Talbot Road
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Monday, June 22nd, 2026 at 07:00 to Friday, November 6, 2026 at 23:59
Highway 4 (Colonel Talbot Road) northbound and southbound traffic will be reduced to a single lane in each direction from Orr Drive to Decker
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Monday, June 8th, 2026 at 7 am to Monday, October 5th, 2026 at 7 am
Tempo Road will be closed to ALL traffic from Colonel Talbot Road to 300 m east of Colonel Talbot Road
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Friday, June 19th, 2026 at 07:00 to Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 by 18:00
Highway 4 (Colonel Talbot Road) northbound and southbound traffic may be intermittently reduced to a single lane controlled by flagpersons from 1 km north to 1 km south of Highway 401
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 to Friday, August 7th, 2026 from 07:00 to 18:00 daily
The following section provides general information related to construction and does not change.
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SUMMARY OF CONSTRUCTION BY YEAR
​2024 Construction Season:
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Construct median piers for new Highway 4 (Colonel Talbot Road) bridge
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Construct median piers abutments with approaches and install new girders for new Glanworth Drive bridge
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Construct High Mast Lighting (HML) and overhead sign (OHS) footings along Highway 401 median
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Reconstruct Highway 401 median storm sewer and sewer crossings
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Construct western realignment half of Tempo Road
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Commence realignment of Glanworth Drive and Littlewood Drive and construction of Littlewood Place
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Install HML
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2025 Construction Season:
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Construct new Highway 4 (Colonel Talbot Road) bridge offline
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Construct abutments with approaches and install new girders for new Highway 4 bridge
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Construct the Tempo Road Realignment
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Construct new Glanworth Drive bridge and deck structure
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Complete construction of Littlewood Drive and Glanworth Drive realignments, Littlewood Drive and Littlewood Place
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Widen northern portion of Highway 4
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Remove existing Glanworth Drive bridge
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2026 Construction Season:
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Construct new Highway 4 bridge deck and structure
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Complete widening and realignment of Highway 4 except surface course paving
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Construct new interchange ramps and speed change lanes
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Remove existing Highway 4 bridge
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Construct southbound lanes of Colonel Talbot Road
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Construct realignment of Burtwistle Lane
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2027 Construction Season:
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Complete surface course paving and construction of raised median on Highway 4
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Complete surface course paving of interchange ramps
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Construct aesthetic monuments at Highway 4 Underpass
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Complete remaining portions of median tall wall barrier