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Renforth & Rathburn

Renforth Dr & Rathburn Rd · Toronto, Ontario · Etobicoke West Mall · Ward 2, Etobicoke Centre

Renforth & Rathburn, in Etobicoke West Mall, is an above-average intersection for traffic. At the corner: a live City traffic camera and a bike lane.

Traffic
19,870
vehicles · 14-hour count, Jun 4, 2024
1,232 pedestrians · 335 cyclists · #914 busiest
Collisions
82
police-reported · 2016–2025
1 killed or seriously injured · #1359 of 5,519
Getting there
2
TTC stops within 100 m
3 routes within 1 km · bikeway
Within a walk
54/100
city median 48 · #2,233 of 5,672
5 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 166 m

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Renforth & Rathburn

Traffic and safety

The City's latest turning-movement count, every police-reported collision within 65 m, speeds on these streets

Live traffic camera RESCU 8112 · 24 m

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Live camera RESCU 8112 · Rathburn Rd & Renforth Dr
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Live camera · RESCU 8112 · Rathburn Rd & Renforth Dr
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Traffic volume14-hour count · Jun 4, 2024

Traffic is heaviest from the east: 6,027 westbound vehicles entered from that leg, 30% of the total, against 3,386 from the south. Evening rush dominates here: 2,553 vehicles in the peak hour from 5:00 p.m., against 2,089 in the morning peak from 8:00 a.m. Heavy vehicles made up 2.5% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). For scale, a typical counted intersection in Toronto sees 16,177 vehicles over 14 hours. The count is 2 years old; the City recounts intersections on an ad-hoc schedule, so volumes may have shifted since.

From the north5,315southbound · 103 bikes · 1.8% heavy
From the west5,142eastbound · 72 bikes · 3.2% heavy
Total vehicles19,8701,232 pedestrians · 335 cyclists · 2.5% heavy
From the east6,027westbound · 85 bikes · 3.0% heavy
From the south3,386northbound · 75 bikes · 1.4% heavy

Peak hours: 2,089 vehicles in the hour from 8:00 a.m. and 2,553 from 5:00 p.m. (approach figures are vehicles entering from that leg over the whole count — one day's traffic, not an annual average).

Collisions 2016–2025 · within 65 m

The worst year was 2019, with 14 collisions; 2025 recorded 7. 12 collisions (15%) involved an injury; the citywide share is 15%. 7 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 9% of collisions, below the citywide 16%. 1 collision involved a pedestrian or cyclist (1%), a low share for a Toronto intersection. Since January 2026, 7 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Sep 26, 2026.

One collision in 2016–2025 left someone seriously injured; it was not fatal. 1 motorcyclist was among those hurt. It happened in daylight or lit conditions. The most recent was on Jul 11, 2018.

By year

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2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions82#1359 of 5,519
With an injury12#1491 of 4,669
Property damage only63
Fail to remain7
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist1
Severity not classified7
Since January 2026 (outside the window)7
Killed or seriously injured1
Fatal0
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Involving a motorcyclist1
In darkness0
All KSI since 20061latest Jul 11, 2018

A collision counts when its recorded location is within 65 m of the centreline node, intersection-related or not. KSI = killed or seriously injured, the basis of the danger rankings; records can lag a year or more, so the current year is outside the window. How collisions are counted.

How fast traffic moves here

On Rathburn Rd between The West Mall and Forestone Rd, 379 m from the corner, a 3-day count in September 2026 put the average speed at 44 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 53 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 61 km/h or more. That segment carries about 15,800 vehicles a day. Renforth Dr between Crendon Dr and West Wareside Rd measured slower: 45 km/h on average and an 85th percentile of 52 km/h (Nov 2021). At the school-zone speed sign on Rathburn Rd (162 m away, 40 km/h limit), 11% of the 56,429 vehicles logged in August 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — a share the City would treat as a speeding problem.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Renforth Dr · Crendon Dr – West Wareside Rd · 290 mNov 2021 · 3 days3,90545 km/h52 km/h57 km/h
Rathburn Rd · The West Mall – Forestone Rd · 379 mSep 2026 · 3 days15,84644 km/h53 km/h61 km/h
Speed sign
Rathburn Rd (westbound), 162 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 42 km/h, 85th percentile 48 km/h; 11% at 50 km/h or more. 56,429 vehicles logged in August 2026; runs weekdays, 7 am - 9 pm.

Midblock counts are automatic counters laid across the road for one to seven days; 85% of drivers were at or below the 85th-percentile speed. A reading is not the speed through the intersection itself, and posted limits are not in the count data. How speeds are read.

The crossing
Signal 1065, activated 1974

Getting there

Transit within 1 km, cycling at the corner, and where to park

Transit and cycling

TTC bus
48 112 32 nearest 26 m
Nearest stops
4 surface stops within 300 m — Rathburn Rd at Renforth Dr; Rathburn Rd at Renforth Dr West Side
Cycling
Bike Lane on Renforth Dr installed 2009
Bike Share
no station within 1 km

Straight-line distances to the nearest stop or station entrance in each agency's current schedule feed, including temporary diversions.

Parking within 2 km

Green P
none within 2 km
EV charging
no City charger within 2 km
Bike parking
none recorded nearby
Other lots
14 mapped lots within 500 m, 135 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only

Green P spaces and average daily peak occupancy from the Toronto Parking Authority's quarterly dataset (* = capacity from the 2019 car-park list; check Green P for rates). EV chargers are City-operated only. On-street and underground parking are not included.

Within a walk

What the City's own records put within a walk of this corner — distances are the walk along real streets and paths. Shops, banks, gyms and clinics are in no City dataset, so they are not here.

Food, shops and services

A grocery store is within 300 m of the corner — the nearest is Steve's No Frills, 166 m away. For everything else there is one convenience store or gas bar within 300 m. Toronto Public Health inspects 5 eating places within 300 m of this corner; within a kilometre the count is 8 — well below the median of 41 within a kilometre. The nearest is Renforth Fish & Chips, 165 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Renforth Pharmacy, 51 m away; 2 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk. For seniors' housing: Centennial Park Place, a retirement home 457 m away.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Renforth Fish & Chips · 460 Renforth Dr165 m
  • The Wings Hut · 460 Renforth Dr N14166 m
  • Booster Juice · 460 Renforth Dr 13166 m
  • Domino's Pizza · 460 Renforth Dr 11166 m
  • Stacked · 460 Renforth Dr Unit-15166 m
5 within 300 m · 8 within 1 km
Grocery
Steve's No Frills 166 m
Convenience
1 convenience store or gas bar within 300 m
Pharmacy
Renforth Pharmacy 51 m · 2 within 1 km
Child care
  • Wonderkids Daycare · 24 spaces, preschool424 m · 5 min
  • PLASP Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School · 58 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day654 m · 8 min
  • Wellesworth School Age YMCA · 43 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day817 m · 10 min
4 licensed centres · 149 spaces within 1 km · 2 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Etobicoke Olympium Washroom · hours not listed481 m · 6 min
  • Centennial Park Rob Ford Stadium Accessible Washrooms · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible698 m · 8 min
Health and care
  • Centennial Park Place · retirement home457 m · 5 min

Food premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023, screened by name and location to leave out the kitchens inside care homes, child care, schools and offices, and carts and stalls; a shop without a recent inspection does not appear. Pharmacies, hospital sites and care homes from the Ontario Ministry of Health's register — a hospital site may be a rehabilitation or specialty hospital without an emergency department; in an emergency call 911. How places are classed.

Parks, schools and places

Parks (9)
  • Christ the King Park417 m · 5 min
  • Carsbrooke Park564 m · 7 min
  • Elmcrest Park1.1 km · 13 min
  • Wellesworth Park1.1 km · 14 min
  • Elmbrook Park1.2 km · 14 min
and 4 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (7)
  • Seneca SchoolEnglish Public · 299 m · 4 min
  • Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 654 m · 8 min
  • Hollycrest Mdl SchoolEnglish Public · 664 m · 8 min
  • Wellesworth Jr SchoolEnglish Public · 817 m · 10 min
  • Broadacres Jr SchoolEnglish Public · 920 m · 11 min
and 2 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Elmbrook Park branch1.1 km · 13 min
Places of interest
  • Centennial Park ConservatoryNature/ Park · 1 km · 12 min

Parks, schools, libraries and places of interest within 1.5 km; child care, washrooms and care homes within 1 km; a hospital site within 2 km. Distances are the walk along real streets and paths. How these are joined.

54of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #2,233 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food23/30

    1 grocery store within 300 m · 5 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit10/28

    4 stops within 300 m · 3 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go3/14

    library 1.1 km away · 1 place of interest within 1.5 km

  • Parks and recreation8/10

    1 park within 500 m · 2 community centres within 800 m

  • Schools and child care6/8

    1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot4/10

    traffic signal

Our own measure, not a licensed walkability rating: every point comes from a City dataset listed under Sources, and the six parts add up to the score. How the score is built · the full ranking.

Apartment buildings nearby

RentSafeTO-registered rental buildings within 1 km, with the City's latest evaluation score

Within a kilometre there are three RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings — 340 rental units. The nearest is 440 Rathburn Rd (796 m, 80 units, 7 storeys, built 1952), which scored 90 out of 100 at its August 2024 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 94, above the 90 typical of Toronto intersections.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
440 Rathburn Rd · Metcap Living Management Inc.807195290 · Aug 2024796 m · 9 min
555 The West Mall · Metcap Living Management Inc.11915197099 · Jun 2025848 m · 10 min
70 Dixfield Dr · H&r Property Management14112196393 · Jul 20241 km · 12 min

3 registered buildings · 340 units · tallest 15 storeys. The score is the City's RentSafeTO evaluation out of 100; buildings of three or more storeys and ten or more units are registered, condominiums and houses are not. Each building links to its full record on LandlordReport.

Thefts reported at this corner

Thefts from vehicles and bicycle thefts that Toronto Police have offset to this intersection, 2016–2025

Police records place no theft from a vehicle or bicycle theft at this intersection in 2016–2025.

Police offset every occurrence to the nearest intersection before publishing, so these are thefts on the streets and premises around this node, not necessarily at the corner itself. Other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see Etobicoke West Mall.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Renforth & Rathburn a dangerous intersection?

It is not among the worst. 1 serious-injury collision was recorded in 2016–2025, out of 82 reported collisions of any severity. High counts usually track high traffic volume rather than a design flaw; volume is shown alongside so the numbers can be read in context.

How busy is Renforth & Rathburn?

An above-average intersection for traffic. It ranks #914 of 2,438 counted intersections for vehicles, 1.23× the median for a counted intersection.

Is Renforth & Rathburn a walkable intersection?

Renforth & Rathburn scores 54 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #2,233 of 5,672 Toronto intersections; the city median is 48. It counts what the City's own records put within a walk — food premises, transit, libraries, parks, schools, licensed child care — not shops, banks or clinics, which no City dataset lists. Within a walk: 1 park within 500 m · 2 community centres within 800 m; 1 grocery store within 300 m · 5 places to eat within 300 m; 1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m. The crossing itself: traffic signal.

How fast do cars go at Renforth & Rathburn?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Rathburn Rd between The West Mall and Forestone Rd (September 2026), found an average of 44 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 53 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed. At the school-zone speed sign 162 m away (40 km/h), 11% of vehicles were doing 50 km/h or more in August 2026.

Where can I park near Renforth & Rathburn?

There is no Green P car park within 2 km. The City's mapping shows 135 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 13,290 spaces — 14 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.

How do I get to Renforth & Rathburn by transit?

Bus routes 48, 112, 32 within 1 km (nearest stop: Rathburn Rd at Renforth Dr, 26 m).

What restaurants are near Renforth & Rathburn?

5 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 8 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Renforth Fish & Chips (165 m), The Wings Hut (166 m), Booster Juice (166 m), Domino's Pizza (166 m) and Stacked (166 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Renforth & Rathburn?

The nearest is Etobicoke Olympium Washroom, 590 Rathburn Rd, 481 m away. Next nearest: Centennial Park Rob Ford Stadium Accessible Washrooms (698 m); Centennial Park Rob Ford Stadium Men's South Washroom (702 m).

Is there child care near Renforth & Rathburn?

Four licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 149 spaces in total; 2 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Wonderkids Daycare (424 m, 24 spaces), PLASP Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School (654 m, 58 spaces) and Wellesworth School Age YMCA (817 m, 43 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Renforth & Rathburn?

Three RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 340 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 440 Rathburn Rd (796 m, 80 units, RentSafeTO score 90), 555 The West Mall (848 m, 119 units, RentSafeTO score 99) and 70 Dixfield Dr (1.0 km, 141 units, RentSafeTO score 93). The average RentSafeTO score across the 3 is 94 out of 100.

What neighbourhood is Renforth & Rathburn in?

Renforth & Rathburn is in Etobicoke West Mall (City of Toronto neighbourhood 013). It is in Ward 2, Etobicoke Centre, represented by Councillor Stephen Holyday.

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets — how they are joined