The photo is of a sign that says Road Work Ahead

Mount Albert Road between McCowan Road and Highway 48 will be temporarily closed starting Wednesday, August 13 2025 for approximately nine weeks to facilitate work on the existing bridge structures and the reconstruction of the Highway 48 and Mount Albert Road intersection. This closure is being led by the Ministry of Transportation (MTO).  

Impacts to travellers:

  • Local traffic will be maintained between McCowan Road and Highway 48
  • Westbound traffic will be restricted to northbound or southbound turns at Highway 48, with no through traffic permitted
  • Eastbound traffic on Mount Albert Road at Highway 48 will be restricted
  • Southbound Highway 48 at Mount Albert Road remains open
  • Northbound Highway 48 at Mount Albert Road no westbound turns permitted
  • Signs will be in place to guide travellers

 

The map of Mount Albert

 

As with all road construction projects, work may be rescheduled due to weather or to accommodate other work underway in the area. York Region will provide advance notice whenever possible. 

Information will be posted on york.ca, promoted on social media and signage around the project site. MTO will be notifying area residents and businesses.     

For general inquiries, please contact Public Works at 1-877-464-9675 ext. 75000 or via email at transportation@york.ca.