QEW reopens after morning closure tied to multiple collisions
The Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) has reopened in both directions in Fort Erie after being shut down for more than an hour Thursday morning due...
Van carrying four children runs red light, results in serious injuries
A 52-year-old man suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash at Garrison and Gorham roads on Friday afternoon, with four children riding in...
Fort Erie commuters face Highway 405 lane reduction, QEW maintenance
Fort Erie drivers will encounter a pair of lane restrictions on the main corridors through the Niagara region this week. Ontario 511 reports that crews...
Rollover knocks down hydro pole, driver sustains ‘life-altering injuries’
UPDATE | January 14, 2026 @ 7:29 p.m.: In an emailed statement to Fort Erie Radio, community engagement officer Rob Tihor of the Ontario Provincial...
Fort Erie drivers to face alternating lane closures on Highway 405
Fort Erie commuters will need to navigate a maintenance zone on the Queenston-Lewiston bridge corridor this week. According to Ontario 511’s roadwork schedule for the...
Fort Erie drivers get a reprieve as construction pauses
Fort Erie commuters will start the new year without any planned lane, ramp or road closures on the main provincial highways through the Niagara region....
Fort Erie drivers enjoy a holiday break from roadwork
Fort Erie commuters looking forward to a week of family gatherings and holiday sales should find fewer construction headaches on local highways between Boxing Day...
Fort Erie drivers to face lane closures on QEW, Highways 405 and 406
Fort Erie motorists can expect several construction zones on highways leading into and out of Niagara this week. Ontario 511 is warning that a handful...
QEW ramp closure, lane reduction slow Fort Erie commute
Fort Erie commuters will need to plan for a couple of minor delays this week. Ontario 511 reports that at least two closures will affect...
Only one major QEW lane closure impacting Fort Erie traffic this week
A check of the Ontario 511 roadwork list suggests a relatively quiet week ahead for drivers in Fort Erie. No new construction projects or lane reductions...




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