New Brunswick Route 495 Explained

Province:NB
Type:NB
Route:495
Maint:New Brunswick Department of Transportation
Length Ref:[1]
Length Round:1
Direction A:North
Direction B:South
Terminus A: and in Five Rivers
Terminus B: south of Saint-Marie-de-Kent
Previous Type:NB
Previous Route:490
Next Type:NB
Next Route:505

Route 495 is a 23km (14miles) long north–south secondary highway in the northwest portion of New Brunswick, Canada.

The route's northern terminus is at the intersection of Route 134 and Route 505. It begins as Centennial Avenue West and travels south-west in the village of Five Rivers. The road runs parallel to the south bank of the Richibucto River as it travels south-west crossing Childs Creek. The road turns south and comes to the western terminus of Route 470 near Mundleville. The road then follows the St. Nicholas River as it crosses the East Branch River. The road continues to follow the South Branch River into the communities of South Branch, Balla Philip and Murphy Settlement before making a sharp 90 degree turn east. The road continues southeast passing the communities of Bastarache and Saint-Fabien before ending at Route 515 near Saint-Marie-de-Kent.

References

46.5518°N -64.9034°W

Notes and References

  1. New Brunswick Department of Transportation: Designated Provincial Highways, 2003