Nova Scotia Route 213 Explained

Province:NS
Type:Route
Route:213
Alternate Name:Hammonds Plains Road
Length Km:22
Length Round:0
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1969
Direction A:West
Direction B:East
Terminus A: in Upper Tantallon
Junction: (Exit 5) in Stillwater Lake
(Exit 3) in Killarney
Terminus B: in Bedford
Counties:Halifax Regional Municipality
Previous Type:Route
Previous Route:212
Next Type:Route
Next Route:214

Route 213 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located in the Halifax Regional Municipality, connecting Bedford at Trunk 2 (the Bedford Highway) with Upper Tantallon at Trunk 3 with interchanges with Highway 102 and Highway 103 located near the termini.

It is known as the "Hammonds Plains Road."

Route description

From its eastern terminus with the Trunk 2 (Bedford Highway) it is a 2-lane collector road until its junction with Highway 102. Heading west from Highway 102 it is four lanes to Gary Martin Drive with a speed of 50 km/h. From Gary Martin Drive until Pockwock Road, it is a two-lane collector road with a speed limit of 70 km/h. From Pockwock Road until its terminus at Trunk 3 (St. Margaret's Bay Road), it is a two lane limited access road with a speed limit varying between 60 km/h and 80 km/h.

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Notes and References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas Pages 80, 81