Excellent post @Northern Light This reminds me of some low hanging fruit I suggested to the City a number of years ago where I...

I will have to give that a look, too. Thanks!

The old Urban Affairs Library collection that was housed in the old Metro Hall have been migrated to the Toronto Reference Library...

Yeah. The QEW wasn't a fully grade-separated highway between Toronto and Niagara until the 1970s. Truck trailers weren't 53 feet long...

That looks like a 1960s-era truck inspection station but probably too small for later traffic volumes, and shifted west to Oakville near...

If I had a guess, I'd say a truck weigh/inspection station.

I would've never guessed a truck inspection station given how small the area is combined with very short acceleration/deceleration...

I noticed this odd bit on the QEW recently and got me wondering what the story might be here. There's a bit of a bump out on the Toronto...