TORONTO / CURB

McCowan Road & Ellesmere Road — signal 0699

At a Glance

Toronto, Ontario

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Area: Toronto
Traffic control: City Traffic Signal register reference 0699; control mode SA1; activation date 1965-12-31. This is not a live operating-status feed.
GPS: 43.772142, -79.251498 (City signal point)
Transit: Nearby TTC stops in the published inventory: McCowan Rd at Ellesmere Rd (stop 5665, about 30 m away); Ellesmere Rd at McCowan Rd (stop 7694, about 30 m away). Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Check service and direction before travel.
Accessibility: City inventory notes APS operation: Pushbutton Actuated; audible pedestrian signal recorded. This does not verify curb ramps, elevator operation or a step-free destination entrance.
Parking: Parking availability has not been verified. Posted curb restrictions and private-property permissions apply; a map pin is not a parking entrance.
Cycling: No City-listed cycling segment was found within 500 m. Check a current cycling map and street conditions before choosing an approach.
Highway access: Nearest City-listed expressway corridor: Highway 401, about 1,010 m away in a straight line. This is not driving distance or confirmation of direct ramp access; use a current map to choose a legal entrance.
Road access: Use the named signal location to orient yourself, then locate the intended entrance. Current turn restrictions, construction and loading rules take priority.
North: McCowan Road & Ellesmere Road — signal 2021, about 130 m generally north in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
South: McCowan Road & Brimorton Drive, about 770 m generally south in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
East: Ellesmere Road & Grangeway Avenue, about 230 m generally east in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
West: Ellesmere Road & Borough Approach East, about 330 m generally west in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.

Where You Are

The City signal point for McCowan Road & Ellesmere Road — signal 0699 is in Toronto and is not assigned a BIA label on this page. Match the signal reference, street names and map pin before setting off.

Final Orientation

Compass references and distances describe geometry, not a walking, cycling or driving route. A signal point is not a building entrance. Use marked crossings and confirm your final entrance at street level.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Traffic Signal inventory reviewed 17 September 2026. Current service and street conditions may differ.