Ontario. Ministry of Transportation

Site: Toronto - Mailing Address

Service: Traveller's Information

Record #: OAK1710
Last Full Update: 31 Aug 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone Road conditions and closures/Traveller Information Service 5-1-1
Toll Free Phone Outside of Ontario 1-866-929-4257
TTY Phone Inquiries Toll free 1-866-471-8929
Website 511on.ca
Social Media LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter
Contact Form https://511on.ca/contact

Site Information

Located In Community Ontario
Address & Map
Ontario Ministry of Transportation
777 Bay St, 5th Flr
Toronto, ON M7A 1Z8
 
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Intersection Bay St and College St
Physical Access Not Applicable - telephone and online service

Agency Information

Established 2013 - Ontario 511
Funding Provincial

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Ontario 511 is a bilingual digital traveller information service provided by the Ministry of Transportation, which provides 24/7 access to bilingual and accessible highway travel information through multiple channels – mobile app, text/email notifications, website, Twitter and telephone 
 
Recorded phone message giving road construction information, traffic information, weather and driving conditions in Ontario

  • telephone information and website are updated five times a day
  • Winter Road Conditions Reports are made available from the end of Oct to Apr each year, with up to date information also available on the website 

The website includes information designed by, and for users, to help people plan their routes and travel safely and efficiently across the province of Ontario

  • Incidents & Closures
  • Waze Reports
  • Cameras
  • Road Conditions
  • Roadwork
  • Construction
  • Forecasted Driving Conditions
  • Track My Plow
  • Tow Zone Pilot
  • Transit Hubs
  • Carpool Lots
  • Ferries
  • Remote Airports
  • Service Centres
  • Public Rest Areas
  • Travel Info Centres
  • HOT / HOV 
  • Weather 

Up to date COMPASS camera images of the QEW for the Halton/Peel area can be viewed here

Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours

Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

No application required

Languages English ; French
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Road Closures Bulletins ; Traffic Bulletins/Information ; Transportation Information Clearinghouses
Older Adult Main Categories RECREATION
Older Adult Sub-Categories Tours & Travel

Agency Overview


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