List of New Brunswick provincial highways explained

New Brunswick provincial highway system
Caption:Standard highway markers for New Brunswick
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Map Notes:Major highways in New Brunswick
Label1:Provincial Highways
Field1:New Brunswick Route XX (Route XX)
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This is a list of numbered provincial highways in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. These provincial highways are maintained by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure in New Brunswick. For a list of formerly-numbered highways, see List of former New Brunswick provincial highways.__TOC__

Arterial highways

Marked by green signs, these highways are the primary routes in the system, and Routes 1, 2, 7, 8, 11, 15, 16 and 95 are all expressways or freeways for part or all of their length. The speed limit generally ranges from 80to, with the highest limits on four-lane freeway sections.

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237km (147miles)International Avenue to US 1 in Calais in River Glade
514km (319miles) near Edmundston near Fort Lawrence
93.9km (58.3miles) in St. Stephen in Longs Creek
28.3km (17.6miles) at the Vanceboro–St. Croix Border Crossing in Thomaston Corner
96.6km (60miles) in Fredericton near Saint John
257km (160miles) near Fredericton near Bathurst
144km (89miles) in Fredericton in Sussex
323km (201miles) near Shediac near Matapédia
78.7km (48.9miles) in Riverview near Strait Shores
56.1km (34.9miles) in Aulac on the Confederation Bridge
145km (90miles) in Saint-Léonard in Glencoe
14.5km (09miles) at the Houlton–Woodstock Border Crossing in Woodstock

Collector highways

Marked by blue signs, these secondary highways are sometimes the old alignments of primary highways or connector routes between towns or to and from primary highways. The speed limit is generally 80km/h.

Local highways

Marked by black signs, these are the tertiary routes that fill out the highway network and connect small communities and areas to more important highways. The speed limit is generally 80km/h or lower depending on road design standards.[1]

Other highways

The following roads are designated provincial highways by the New Brunswick Department of Transportation, but have no signed numerical designation:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New Brunswick Transportation. Canada. Government of New Brunswick. www2.gnb.ca. en. 2017-06-08. 2017-06-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20170603065200/http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/gateways/about_nb/transportation.html. dead.