TORONTO / CURB
William R Allen Road & Sheppard Avenue West
At a Glance
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William R Allen Road & Sheppard Avenue West
- Area
- DuKe Heights business-improvement area, Toronto
- Traffic control
- City Traffic Signal register reference 1407; control mode SA1; activation date 1981-07-12. This is not a live operating-status feed.
- GPS
- 43.750251, -79.463390 (City signal point)
- Weather
- Use the federal forecast for current conditions near this signal. Forecast areas cover a wider zone than the exact curb.Environment Canada forecast
- Transit
- Nearby TTC stops in the published inventory: Sheppard Ave West at William R Allen Rd (stop 15435, about 30 m away); William R Allen Rd at Sheppard Ave West (stop 3172, about 30 m away). Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Check service and direction before travel.Open transit map at this curb
- 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.Find parking near this curb
- Cycling
- City-listed cycling segment: Waterloo Ave โ Sharrows, about 470 m away in a straight line. Check current signs, connections and closures.Open cycling map at this curb
- Highway access
- Nearest City-listed expressway corridor: Allen Road, about 1,190 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.Open live traffic at this curb Check restrictions near this curb
- North
- William R Allen Road & De Boers Drive, about 170 m generally north in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
- South
- William R Allen Road & Sheppard Avenue West / Downsview Station, about 260 m generally south in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
- East
- Sheppard Avenue West & Banting Avenue / Downsview Ttc Loop, about 220 m generally east in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
- West
- Sheppard Avenue West & Kodiak Crescent / Yukon Lane, about 360 m generally west in a straight line. This is a reference point, not a route.
Where You Are
The City signal point for William R Allen Road & Sheppard Avenue West falls inside the mapped DuKe Heights business-improvement area. 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 โ Toronto. Traffic Signal inventory reviewed 17 September 2026. Live-tool links verified 22 September 2026. Current service and street conditions may differ.