Project Details

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has initiated a Group B Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) for the proposed development of three truck parking facility locations in the City of Vaughan.

Building on work completed through an earlier study, the project will identify environmental considerations, assess potential environmental effects, develop mitigation measures, and document its findings in a Transportation Environmental Study Report (TESR).

What the Study Will Examine

The need and justification for the project
The assessment and evaluation of alternative parking sites considered
The assessment of the three preferred truck parking sites
A summary of potential environmental issues and mitigation measures
A summary of consultation undertaken throughout the study

Study Location

The study includes three proposed truck parking facility locations in the City of Vaughan.

Site #1

West side of Highway 427, south of Highway 407, Vaughan

Site #2

West of Dufferin Street, between Highway 407 and Highway 7, Vaughan

Site #3

East of Dufferin Street, between Highway 407 and Highway 7, Vaughan

Key map showing the three proposed truck parking facility locations in Vaughan, including Site 1 near Highway 427 and Highway 407 and Sites 2 and 3 near Dufferin Street, Highway 407 and Highway 7. — Key Map: All Three Proposed Truck Parking Facility Locations

Site Maps

Final Site 1 map showing the proposed site on the west side of Highway 427, south of Highway 407, near Steeles Avenue West and Albion Road in Vaughan. — Site #1 Map: West side of Highway 427, south of Highway 407, Vaughan

Final Site 2 map showing the proposed site west of Dufferin Street between Highway 407 and Highway 7 in Vaughan. — Site #2 Map: West of Dufferin Street, between Highway 407 and Highway 7, Vaughan

Final Site 3 map showing the proposed site east of Dufferin Street between Highway 407 and Highway 7 in Vaughan. — Site #3 Map: East of Dufferin Street, between Highway 407 and Highway 7, Vaughan