New Brunswick Route 540

Route 540
Route information
Maintained by Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Length	54.8 km[1] (34.1 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Route 122 in
Major intersections	Route 555 near Route 95 near Richmond Corner
North end	Route 550 near
Location
Counties	York, Carleton
Highway system
Provincial highways in New Brunswick Former routes ← Route 535 → Route 550

Route 540 is a 54.8-kilometre (34.1 mi) long provincial highway located in western New Brunswick, Canada. The highway begins in at a junction with Route 122 and travels north to a terminus at Route 550 in .

Route description[]

Route 540 begins in Graham Corner, near , and travels north through rural woodlands in northern York County, passing through the community of , and by . The highway continues north, into Carleton County and the community of , where the woodlands give way to farmland. The highways first junction with another numbered highway occurs south of , with Route 555, then just north of Richmond Corner with Route 95, which provides access to Maine and to Woodstock and the Trans-Canada Highway. Past Route 95, the highway continues through several small communities and rural farm land, before turning east near . The highway comes to an end in Lindsay at an intersection with Route 550.^[1]

Major intersections[]

County	Location	km[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
York		0.0	0.0	Route 122 to US 1 – Orient, Me, Canterbury	Southern terminus
Carleton		36.2	58.3	Route 555 – , Woodstock
		37.4	60.2	Route 95 to I-95 / Route 2 (TCH) – Houlton, Me, Woodstock	Interchange
		54.8	88.2	Route 550 – ,	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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