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Port Colborne is a city in Ontario, Canada that is located on Lake Erie, at the southern end of the Welland Canal, in the Niagara Region of Southern Ontario.The original settlement, known as Gravelly Bay, dates from 1832 [7] and was renamed after Sir John Colborne, a British war hero and the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada at the time of the opening of the (new) southern terminus of the ...
King's Highway 140, commonly referred to as Highway 140, is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.The highway connects Port Colborne near Lake Erie with Highway 406 in Welland, via the Main Street Tunnel.
Just north of Lake Erie, Highway 3 turns east and travels straight towards Port Colborne, passing just south of the Wainfleet Bog. At Townline Road, the boundary between Wainfleet and Port Colborne, the central section ends and the roadway continues as Niagara Regional Road 3 through the city, meeting the southern end of Highway 58. [1] [4]
Gasline, Port Colborne Part of original 1969 regional road grid, downloaded sometime later [3] Niagara Regional Road 802: Point Abino Road Highway 3 (Garrison Road)
Initially unnumbered, the route was extended to Port Colborne and St. Catharines on October 6, 1937, [5] and by then had been given the designation of Highway 58. It now began at Highway 3 in Port Colborne and travelled to Welland along the east side of the canal, and thereafter north along Niagara Street, the Merrittville Highway and Glenridge ...
Lock #8 at Port Colborne: 39.3. Lake Erie: 43.5. This is a route-map template for the Welland Canal, a waterway in Canada. For a key to symbols, see {{waterways ...
Highway 58A was established during the 1970s following completion of the Welland By-Pass project of the Welland Canal and Highway 140. Initially envisioned as the southern terminus for Highway 406, the planned route first appeared on the Official Ontario Road Map in 1971, though it had been proposed since the release of Niagara Peninsula Planning Study in 1964.
One of the planned routes was a freeway to link Highway 3 in Port Colborne with the QEW, travelling alongside the Welland Canal. By 1961, route studies and planning were well underway. [ 11 ] The future route was designated as Highway 406 despite construction not beginning until 1963; [ 5 ] [ 12 ] the first section, between Geneva Street and St ...