New Brunswick Route 170

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Route 170
Route information
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation
Length17.69 km[1] (10.99 mi)
Existed1984–present
Major junctions
East end Route 127 in Waweig
West end US 1 / SR 9 in Calais, ME
Location
Major citiesSt. Stephen
Highway system
Route 165 Route 172

Route 170 is an 18 km (11 mi)-long east–west secondary highway in southwest New Brunswick, Canada.

The route's eastern terminus is at an intersection with Route 127 in . From there, it runs west crossing the to the small community of . Route 170 then crosses Oak Bay and runs until its terminus in St. Stephen.

History[]

Route 170 was commissioned in 1984 as a renumbering of the former , which had existed since 1965. Initially consisting only of Milltown Boulevard, it connected downtown St. Stephen with the smaller Milltown border crossing to the west. It was extended eastward along a former routing of Route 1 to Waweig in 2008.

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Communities along the Route[]

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References[]

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


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