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Relief for westbound commuters on Hwy. 401

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Sep 05, 2008 - 07:09 AM

DURHAM REGION -- Two lanes of the westbound 401 collectors at the Don Valley Parkway have re-opened for the morning rush hour commute, however, the exit ramp to the DVP/404 on the westbound express lanes remains closed.

Work crews continued the cleanup overnight in the wake of a fiery truck crash early Thursday.

Westbound commuters who need to exit at the DVP/404 must use the collector lanes.

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