The Parked Index · Friday, October 30, 2026
Corridor scores — Friday, October 30, 2026
The morning board for Friday, October 30, 2026, scored from the overnight Environment Canada alerts and provincial 511 reports in that day's While You Were Parked. Zero is a clear road; one hundred is a closed one. The full method is on the Parked Index page.
QEII — Calgary ↔ Edmonton
- No closures or restrictions shown on the corridor read — QEII open
- Mostly dry, ice in places; Highway 2 corridor: lowest minus 13 degrees, winds to 13 km/h
- No Environment Canada warnings in force as of 5:11 AM MDT (EC check via Weather Navigation)
- Tonight's EC forecast low minus 7 degrees at Edmonton, minus 6 at Calgary — corridor low recorded as the colder endpoint, minus 7; Calgary overnight wind chill minus 10 (+8)
- Calgary 30 percent chance of flurries this morning with risk of freezing drizzle — no stated snow amount, no snow scoring threshold met
Sources: Environment Canada · 511 Alberta (via Weather Navigation)
Yellowhead — Edmonton ↔ Jasper
- No closures or restrictions shown on the corridor read — Yellowhead open
- Mostly dry, ice in places; Highway 16 corridor: lowest minus 13 degrees, winds to 13 km/h
- No Environment Canada warnings in force as of 5:11 AM MDT (EC check via Weather Navigation)
- Tonight at Jasper: low minus 10 degrees, wind chill minus 13 overnight (+8)
- Jasper 5:00 a.m. read minus 11.1 degrees, wind chill minus 15 this morning — the coldest dawn on the corridors
Sources: Environment Canada · 511 Alberta (via Weather Navigation)
Coquihalla — Hope ↔ Kamloops
- Open to through traffic overnight — checked 4:00 AM PDT, no incidents reported
- Partial closure / major restriction: 3 work zones in effect until Oct 31 (+40)
- M+S or 3-peak-mountain-snowflake tires required Oct 1 to Apr 30 (standing rule, not a chain-up requirement, not scored)
- No Environment Canada alerts shown for Merritt; Friday night EC Merritt forecast: rain showers changing to flurries, local snowfall 2 cm, low minus 3 degrees — below the 5 cm scoring threshold
- Winter driving conditions reported on the Coquihalla summit — carry winter tires and allow extra time
Sources: DriveBC (via Is The Coquihalla Open) · Environment Canada
ON 401 — Windsor ↔ Toronto ↔ Kingston
- No major incident or full closure on any of Toronto's 9 major highways as of 7:19 AM EDT — yesterday's Markham Road express closure is cleared
- One lane-level 401 item: continuous construction eastbound express at McCowan Road, Toronto, 1 right lane, moderate, since Oct 26 — not a mainline closure (not scored)
- EC Toronto-area: no alerts shown; tonight partly cloudy, fog patches overnight, low plus 1 degree — no scoring threshold met
- Toronto Pearson 7:00 a.m. read 9.1 degrees, northwest wind 27 gusting to 37 km/h — gusty, not a scoring input
Sources: routeoutlook.com (live traffic aggregator, presenting Ontario 511 data) · Environment Canada · LIMITED confidence — single-source morning, flagged in the data
Scored Friday, October 30, 2026 from the morning's public alerts and road reports. Full overnight report: While You Were Parked — Friday, October 30, 2026. Machine-readable: this board as JSON.
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Advisory only — the Parked Index summarizes public alerts and never replaces them. Always check 511 and Environment Canada before rolling. Corrections run in the next edition with a note; scores are never silently edited.