Nova Scotia Route 302 Explained

Province:NS
Type:Route
Route:302
Maint:Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Image Notes:Route 302 passes through Athol, Nova Scotia.
Length Km:23
Length Round:0
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:South
Direction B:North
Terminus A: in Southampton
Junction: in Maccan
Terminus B: in Upper Nappan
Counties:Cumberland
Previous Type:Route
Previous Route:301
Next Type:Route
Next Route:303

Route 302 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

It is in Cumberland County and connects Amherst at Trunk 2 with Southampton at Trunk 2. It is designated as part of the Fundy Shore Scenic Drive.[2]

Communities

History

Province:NS
Type:Trunk
Route:2A
Header Type:former
Location:SouthamptonUpper Nappan
Length Km:15

The entirety of Collector Highway 302 was originally part of and older westerly route of Trunk Highway 2,[3] but was re-designated as Trunk Highway 2A when Trunk 2 was realigned.[4] The route also intersected former Trunk 26 in Athol, now named Little Forks Road.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas Pages 50-51
  2. Scenic Roadways Locator Map . 2019 . 1:1,100,000 . Province of Nova Scotia . en.
  3. Province of Nova Scotia. Official Road Map. 1944. Province of Nova Scotia, Canada's Ocean Playground.
  4. Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Ottawa. Canada and Northern United States. 1966. Canadian Government Travel Bureau. Highways of Canada and Northern United States - Eastern Sheet. 1 in = 150 mi.