Burlington Skyway Bridge Closure

By Gazette Staff

June 26th, 2026

BURLINGTON, ON

A weekend partial closure is required to complete bridge deck rehabilitation on the Niagara‑bound lanes of the Burlington Bay Skyway.

• One middle lane will be closed from Saturday, June 27 from 1:00 a.m. until 5:00 a.m. Monday, June 29
• The ramp from the Eastport Drive collector lanes to the Burlington Skyway will be closed Saturday, June 27,  from 1 a.m. to Sunday, June 28 at 7 a.m. and again Sunday, June 28 at 10 p.m. to Monday, June 29 at 5 a.m., to allow for relocation of temporary barrier walls.

• During this closure, two through‑lanes will remain open on the QEW and one lane to the Burlington Skyway will be available from the Eastport Drive collector lanes.
• All ramps at the Northshore Boulevard interchange will remain open.
• Eastport Drive will remain fully open and can be used as an alternate route to re‑enter the QEW Niagara‑bound.
• In addition, lane widths will be reduced for the duration of the season. “Narrow lane” signage will be in place.
• All closures are weather dependant.

It is expected that there may be traffic delays during this closure.

• Advance signing and notification will be provided to motorists so they can plan an alternate route.
• Eastport drive will remain fully open to traffic as an alternate route, allowing motorists to rejoin the QEW Niagara-bound.
• All ramps at Northshore Blvd will remain open during these overnight full closures.

Travellers can visit 511on.ca, @511Ontario, or www.burlingtonskyway.ca for updates on work and traffic impacts.