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Odd numbers generally refer to north-south routes. Even numbers generally refer to east-west routes. Autoroutes — expressways (Route 920 is unmarked, ex:Autoroute 20) Route numbers for bypasses and spurs take on a prefix (4nn-9nn) 100-series — primary highways (ex:Route 138) Secondary routes
Queensway, Trans-Canada Highway 1971 [51] current Upgraded portion of Highway 17 and unlike most freeways, kilometre posts are numbered east to west. Highway 418: 12.8: 8.0 Highway 401 in Clarington Highway 407 in Clarington East Durham Link 2019 [52] current Former tolled highway. Route number assigned February 5, 2015. [49]
In general, even-numbered routes run east-west and odd-numbered routes run north-south. Also, the lowest-numbered routes are generally found in the southern part of the city for even (east-west) numbered routes, and in the western part for odd (north-south) numbered routes. This pattern, however, has many exceptions.
When Ontario signed the Trans-Canada Highway Agreement on April 25, 1950, it had already chosen a Central Ontario routing via Highway 7, Highway 12, Highway 103 and Highway 69; [101] Highway 17 through the Ottawa Valley was announced as a provincially-funded secondary route of the Trans-Canada the following day. [102]
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.
A route (or road) number, designation or abbreviation is an identifying numeric (or alphanumeric) designation assigned by a highway authority to a particular stretch of roadway to distinguish it from other routes and, in many cases, also to indicate its classification (e.g. motorway, primary route, regional road, etc.), general geographical location (in zonal numbering systems) and/or ...
First divided dual-carriageway road built in Canada. [8] Harbour Expressway: Thunder Bay Highway 11 / Highway 17 / Highway 61 / TCH: Fort William Rd [9] Hanlon Expressway (Highway 6 / Highway 7) Guelph: Woodlawn Rd W Highway 401: A few interchanges throughout the road. Planned to be upgraded to a fully controlled-access highway. [10] [11 ...
A section of Municipal Road 35 between the eastern intersection of Notre-Dame Street (Municipal Road 21) in Azilda to Highway 144 in Chelmsford is currently a two-lane highway. There are plans to widen that section of highway, although no date has been announced. [6] Construction to widen Municipal Rd. 35 is set to begin in the fall of 2018. [7]