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Section 1 of the Act covers definitions and application of the Act to places other than highways. The definition of "highway" in the Act is broad in nature to include "a common and public highway, street, avenue, parkway, driveway, square, place, bridge, viaduct or trestle, any part of which is intended for or used by the general public for the passage of vehicles and includes the area between ...
The road was finished in November 1917, 5.5 metres (18 ft) wide and nearly 64 kilometres (40 mi) long, becoming the first concrete road in Ontario. [77] The highway became the favourite drive of many motorists, and it quickly became a tradition for many families to drive it every Sunday. [79]
The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is the provincial ministry of the Government of Ontario that is responsible for transport infrastructure and related law in Ontario, Canada. The ministry traces its roots back over a century to the 1890s, when the province began training Provincial Road Building Instructors.
The following is a list of freeways in Ontario as defined by the Official Road Map of Ontario published by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The MTO defines a freeway as a divided highway with at least two lanes in each direction.
The remaining additional stretches were on Highway 69 with a 60 km (37 mi) stretch between Sudbury and French River, on Highway 416 with a 70 km (43 mi) stretch between near Highway 401 and 5 km (3.1 mi) south of the north end of the highway, [34] and on Highway 406 with a 13 km (8.1 mi) stretch between Thorold and Welland, although it only ...
The 400-series highways are a network of controlled-access highways in the Canadian province of Ontario, forming a special subset of the provincial highway system.They are analogous to the Interstate Highway System in the United States or the Autoroute system of neighbouring Quebec, and are regulated by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO).
There are many classes of roads in Ontario, Canada, including provincial highways (which is further broken down into the King's Highways, the 400-series, Secondary Highways, Tertiary Highways, and the 7000-series), county (or regional) roads, and local municipal routes.
Highway 7162 Ontario Street 0.8 0.5 Highway 520 Highway 7298 Parry Sound Armour Old Highway 11 route Highway 7172 Young Street 0.6 0.4 Highway 101 Railway Avenue – Foleyet RR station Sudbury Foleyet Highway 7182 Shebeshekong Road 18.6 11.6 Highway 559 Highway 69 Parry Sound Shawanaga, Carling Old Highway 69 route Highway 7186