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Toronto's Gardiner Expressway: Congestion Soars 230% Amid Construction

6/11/2025

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Toronto's Gardiner Expressway is grappling with crippling congestion from ongoing construction, causing travel times to soar by an astonishing 230%. A recent Geotab study reveals that rush hour trips have ballooned to an average of 38 minutes, leaving commuters and businesses frustrated. Despite efforts to speed up the work, the road continues to be a major headache for all.

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Toronto's Gardiner Expressway is grappling with crippling congestion from ongoing construction, causing travel times to soar by an astonishing 230%. A recent Geotab study reveals that rush hour trips have ballooned to an average of 38 minutes, leaving commuters and businesses frustrated. Despite efforts to speed up the work, the road continues to be a major headache for all.