Ontario Highway 404 Photographs - Page 5 - History of Ontario's Kings Highways

Left - Aerial view of the Hwy 404 & Hwy 407 Interchange, facing west along Hwy 407 towards Richmond Hill. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on May 30, 2004 - © Mark Mirrlees)

Right - Aerial view of the Major Mackenzie Drive interchange on Hwy 404, facing west towards Richmond Hill. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on May 30, 2004 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - Elgin Mills Road overpass on Hwy 404, looking north-east on December 13, 2003. This photo was taken about 12 hours prior to bridge demolition.
Photo courtesy of Lance Dutchak

Right - Demolition of Elgin Mills Road overpass on the night of December 13 & 14, 2003. This photo was taken from the south-west quadrant, looking north-east.
Photo courtesy of Lance Dutchak

Left - Demolition of Elgin Mills Road overpass, looking northwest
Photo courtesy of the Regional Municipality of York

Right - Elgin Mills Road overpass demolition on December 14, 2003
Photo courtesy of the Regional Municipality of York

Left - View of Elgin Mills Road overpass from northbound lanes of Hwy 404, during demolition on the night of December 13 & 14, 2003
Photo courtesy of the Regional Municipality of York

Right - Median pier of Elgin Mills Road overpass before collapse
Photo courtesy of the Regional Municipality of York

Left - Median pier of Elgin Mills Road overpass after collapse
Photo courtesy of the Regional Municipality of York

Right - View of former Elgin Mills Road overpass after demolition operations were completed the previous day. Note new overpass at right.
Photo courtesy of the Regional Municipality of York

Left - Aerial view of the Elgin Mills Road Interchange construction, facing south along Hwy 404 towards Toronto. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on May 30, 2004 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Aerial view of Hwy 404 facing north from Elgin Mills Road towards Newmarket. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on May 30, 2004 - © Cameron Bevers)

Above - Aerial view of the future Elgin Mills Road Interchange on Hwy 404 in 2004, facing west towards Richmond Hill. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on May 30, 2004 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - Advance sign on Hwy 404 in Newmarket indicating the upcoming end of the freeway at Green Lane. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Temporary end of Hwy 404 at Green Lane. Note the rather strategic placement of the purple government highway project signs, situated just beyond the traffic signals. The purple signs prominently announce the future Hwy 404 Extension in both English and French. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - Facing east towards the Green Lane Underpass at Hwy 404 in Newmarket. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - The northbound Hwy 404 Green Lane Structure was still under construction at the time this photo was taken in 2008. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - The southbound Hwy 404 structure over Green Lane was completed several years ago, and currently carries a single lane of traffic. The remaining two lanes across the bridge are closed off and will not be put into service until Hwy 404 is extended north towards Keswick over the next few years. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Facing north along the unopened southbound lanes of Hwy 404 in 2008. The roadway ends rather abruptly after the Green Lane Interchange. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - Completed southbound lanes of the Hwy 404 Extension at the Green Lane Interchange near Newmarket in 2014. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on August 10, 2014 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - The Green Lane Underpass on northbound Hwy 404 was nearing completion in late 2008. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - The future northbound lanes of Hwy 404 approaching Green Lane had not yet been graded when this photo was taken in 2008. In the background, northbound Hwy 404 traffic can be seen exiting at the end of the freeway. At right, the southbound lanes of Hwy 404 are already open to traffic. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Completed northbound lanes of the Hwy 404 Extension at the Green Lane Interchange near Newmarket in 2014, just prior to the highway's opening. Compare this photo to the 2008 photo at left, showing the same location 6 years earlier. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on August 10, 2014 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - View of the concrete deck of the Green Lane Underpass, prior to waterproofing and asphalt pavement overlay in 2008. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Completed northbound lanes of the Hwy 404 Extension at the Green Lane Interchange near Newmarket in 2014, facing south. Compare this photo to the 2008 photo at left, showing the same location 6 years earlier. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on August 10, 2014 - © Cameron Bevers)

Left - Facing north towards the Green Lane Underpass along the future northbound lanes of Hwy 404. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2008 - © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Completed northbound structure on the Hwy 404 Extension at the Green Lane Interchange near Newmarket in 2014, just prior to the highway's opening. Compare this photo to the 2008 photo at left, showing the same location 6 years earlier. See an Enlarged Photo here.
(Photograph taken on August 10, 2014 - © Cameron Bevers)