Durham Region winter roads
Who plows my road in Durham Region?
The answer can be Ontario, Durham Region, or your local municipality. Start with the road owner, then use the right snow clearing and parking guide.
Start with the road owner
Three agencies can clear roads near the same address.
- 01Ontario highways
Use Ontario 511 for provincial highways and current highway plow information.
- 02Durham Region roads
The Region clears its signed regional roads and Durham Region Transit bus stops.
- 03Local streets
Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, and Pickering each clear their own municipal road network.
- 04Private roads and lots
The property owner, condominium, business, or contractor handles private areas.
Local snow guides
Choose your Durham municipality.
Each guide includes local road priorities, parking restrictions, resident duties, and direct links to the official snow information.
Not sure who owns the road?
Check before reporting a missed street.
Durham Region explains how to identify a regional road and where to report a snow clearing problem. For provincial highways, use Ontario 511. Your local city guide covers the remaining municipal streets.