New Brunswick Route 101
Route 101 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation | ||||
Length | 75.94 km[1] (47.19 mi) | |||
Existed | 1965–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Route 102 in Fredericton | |||
Route 7 in Fredericton Route 2 (TCH) in New Maryland | ||||
South end | Route 7 in Welsford | |||
Location | ||||
Major cities | New Maryland, Tracy, Fredericton Junction | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route 101 is 76 kilometres long and runs from downtown Fredericton to a junction with Route 7 in Welsford.
The highway follows Regent Street from downtown Fredericton up a large hill to the edge of the city, where it continues south to New Maryland, Nasonworth, Beaver Dam and Tracy at Route 645. From Tracy, the highway turns east along the South Branch of the Oromocto River to Fredericton Junction. Route 101 then turns southeast, paralleling the New Brunswick Southern Railway line through Blissville, Hoyt and Wirral crossing Route 7 to its end at Eagle Rock road at Welsford.
History[]
- Route 101 was known as Route 28 until 1965.
- October 2013 the route was extended over a new section of Route 7 and now ends at Eagle Rock Road at Welsford.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ New Brunswick Department of Transportation: Designated Provincial Highways, 2003
Categories:
- New Brunswick provincial highways
- Roads in York County, New Brunswick
- Roads in Sunbury County, New Brunswick
- Roads in Queens County, New Brunswick
- Roads in Kings County, New Brunswick
- Transport in Fredericton
- New Brunswick road stubs