MTO – Brockville Newswatch

Stolen SUVs found inside truck container; driver charged

August 20, 2021 Bill Kingston

LANSDOWNE – A Quebec driver is facing a criminal charge after the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) stopped a transport truck for a traffic offence in […]

Highway 401 widening through Brockville under study

September 3, 2020 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The Ministry of Transportation is studying the future of Highway 401 through the Brockville corridor, which will include making plans for a future […]

Three month Highway 401 construction starts Tuesday near Mallorytown

August 31, 2020 Bill Kingston

MALLORYTOWN – If you have to travel Highway 401 near Mallorytown, expect daily delays over the next three months, starting tomorrow (Sept. 1). Coco Paving […]

Truck driver charged for evading MTO weigh station

January 31, 2019 Bill Kingston

LANSDOWNE – A trucker is facing nine charges after police had to be called in for a truck that tried to get by an MTO […]

O.P.P. seize $5M in tobacco on Highway 401

July 25, 2018 Bill Kingston

LANSDOWNE – O.P.P. and MTO officers conducting a commercial vehicle inspection uncovered quite a haul of contraband tobacco last week. An eastbound tractor trailer was […]

Winter plowing company loses government contract…not in Leeds-Grenville

November 25, 2015 Bill Kingston

TORONTO – The provincial government announced Tuesday is has “mutually agreed” to end one of its contracts with its winter highway maintenance contractor after this […]