List of secondary highways in Timiskaming District

Summary

This is a list of secondary highways in Timiskaming District, most of which serve as logging roads or provide access to the isolated and sparsely populated areas in the Timiskaming District of northeastern Ontario.

Highway 558 edit

 

Highway 558

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length16.8 km[1] (10.4 mi)
Major junctions
West endMontreal River at Mowat Landing
East endTemiskaming Shores west limits at Mowat Landing Road/Firstbrook Line Road
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DivisionsTimiskaming District
Major citiesButton's Corners, Mowat Landing
Highway system
  Highway 557  Highway 559

Secondary Highway 558, commonly referred to as Highway 558, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in the Timiskaming District, the highway begins at the western city limits of Temiskaming Shores, three kilometres west of Highway 11 along Mowat Landing Road. It extends westerly for 16.8 kilometres (10.4 mi), passing through the community of Button's Corners and ending at the Montreal River in the community of Mowat Landing. Some cottages and a public boat launch are at the western terminus.

 
Highway 558 west of Haileybury

Highway 562 edit

 

Highway 562

Main Street (Thornloe)
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length14.5 km[1] (9.0 mi)
Major junctions
Southwest end  Highway 65 at McCool
Major intersections  Highway 571
Northeast end  Highway 11 at Thornloe
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Major citiesKerns, Armstrong
Highway system
  Highway 560A  Highway 563

Secondary Highway 562, commonly referred to as Highway 562, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in the Timiskaming District, the highway begins at an intersection with Highway 65 at McCool. It extends northerly for 3 kilometres (1.9 mi), and then turns easterly for 12 kilometres (7.5 mi), ending at a junction with Highway 11 just outside Thornloe.

 
Highway 562 through Thornloe

Highway 564 edit

 

Highway 564

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length7.0 km (4.3 mi)
Major junctions
West end  Highway 112 near Tarzwell
East endBoston Creek
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 563  Highway 565

Highway 564 is a short secondary highway, which extends from Highway 112 near Tarzwell easterly for seven kilometres to the community of Boston Creek.

Highway 566 edit

 

Highway 566

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length25.9 km[1] (16.1 mi)
ExistedMay 9, 1956–present
Major junctions
West endAshley Mine
East end  Highway 66 at Matachewan
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 565  Highway 567

Highway 566, a westerly continuation of the primary Highway 66, extends from the Montreal River at Matachewan for 25.9 kilometres to Ashley Mine.

At Ashley Mine the roadway, although no longer designated as a provincial highway, continues for another approximately 40 kilometres (20 mi), ending at an intersection with a north–south road that extends from Highway 560 into the urban core of Timmins.

Highway 567 edit

 

Highway 567

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length34.5 km[1] (21.4 mi)
ExistedMay 9, 1956–present
Major junctions
South endLower Notch Dam at Montreal River and Matabitchuan River
North endTemiskaming Shores south limit
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 566  Highway 568

Secondary Highway 567, commonly referred to as Highway 567, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within Timiskaming District. Commencing at a junction with King Street in the community of North Cobalt, the highway extends southerly for 34.5 kilometres (21.4 mi) to the Lower Notch power dam at the mouth of the Montreal River .

Highway 568 edit

 

Highway 568

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length2.4 km[1] (1.5 mi)
ExistedMay 9, 1956–present
Major junctions
West end  Highway 11 at Kenogami Lake
East endKenogami Lake Station
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 567  Highway 569

Secondary Highway 568, commonly referred to as Highway 568, is a secondary highway the Unorganized West Part of Timiskaming District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[2] Commencing at a junction with Ontario Highway 11 in the community of Kenogami Lake,[1] the highway extends east for 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) to the crossing with the Ontario Northland Railway main line at Kenogami Lake Station.

Highway 569 edit

 

Highway 569

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length28.3 km[1] (17.6 mi)
Major junctions
South end  Highway 11 in Harley
North end  Highway 11/  Highway 624 in Evanturel
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 568  Highway 570

Secondary Highway 569, commonly referred to as Highway 569, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located within Timiskaming District, the highway spans a distance of 28.3 kilometres (17.6 mi). Commencing at a junction with Highway 11 in the township of Harley, it travels northerly for 19 kilometres (12 mi) through the communities of Couttsville and Hilliardton, then travels west for 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) through the communities of Tomstown and Heaslip to another junction with Highway 11 and Highway 624 in the township of Evanturel southeast of Englehart.

 
Highway 569 crossing the Blanche River.

Highway 570 edit

 

Highway 570

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length4.4 km[1] (2.7 mi)
Major junctions
West end  Highway 11North Bay, Cochrane
East endSesekinika
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 569  Highway 571

Secondary Highway 570, commonly referred to as Highway 570, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in Timiskaming District near the continental divide between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans, the highway extends from a junction with Highway 11 north of Kenogami Lake east for 4.4 kilometres (2.7 mi) to the community of Sesekinika.

Highway 571 edit

 

Highway 571

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length5.8 km[1] (3.6 mi)
Major junctions
South end  Highway 562Thornloe, Elk Lake
Major intersections  Highway 640 at Earlton
North end  Highway 11 at Earlton
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Major citiesArmstrong
Highway system
  Highway 570  Highway 572

Secondary Highway 571, commonly referred to as Highway 571, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in Timiskaming District, the highway extends from a junction near the midpoint of Highway 562 northerly for 5.8 kilometres (3.6 mi) to a junction with Highway 11 at Earlton.

Highway 573 edit

 

Highway 573

Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length19.7 km[1] (12.2 mi)
Major junctions
South end  Highway 560 at Charlton
North end  Highway 11North Bay, Cochrane
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Major citiesCharlton, Ontario
Highway system
  Highway 572  Highway 574

Secondary Highway 573, commonly referred to as Highway 573, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Its total length is approximately 19.3 kilometres (12.0 mi). Its northern terminus is Highway 11, and its southern terminus is at Highway 560 in Charlton.

Highway 624 edit

 

Highway 624

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length41.8 km[1] (26.0 mi)
ExistedSeptember 15, 1960.[3]–present
Major junctions
South end      Highway 11 / Highway 569 / TCH in Evanturel
North end    Highway 66 / TCH in Larder Lake
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Highway system
  Highway 623  Highway 625

Secondary Highway 624, commonly referred to as Highway 624, is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located within Timiskaming District, the highway spans a distance of 41.8 kilometres (26.0 mi) from a junction with Highway 11 and Highway 569 in the township of Evanturel to a junction with Highway 66 in Larder Lake, passing through the community of Marter about 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of the south end. Another Highway 624 existed in the mid-to-late 1950s west of Timmins, connecting Highway 616 with Foleyet; Highway 101 eventually assumed this route. The current Highway 624 was assumed on September 15, 1960.[3]

Highway 640 edit

 

Highway 640

Airport Road
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length3 km (1.9 mi)
ExistedSeptember 27, 1963–February 25, 2004
Major junctions
Southwest endEarlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport
Northeast end  Highway 571 at Earlton
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming District
Major citiesArmstrong
Highway system
  Highway 639  Highway 641

Secondary Highway 640, commonly referred to as Highway 640, was a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario, which extended for three kilometres from a junction with Highway 571 in Earlton to the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport. It was two lanes wide and paved in its entirety.[4]

Highway 650 edit

 

Highway 650

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length7.6 km[1] (4.7 mi)
ExistedApril 1, 1964[5]–present
Major junctions
West end  Highway 112 in Dane
East endAdams Mine site
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsTimiskaming
Highway system
  Highway 649  Highway 651

Secondary Highway 650, commonly referred to as Highway 650, is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. The highway is 7.6 kilometres (4.7 mi) in length, connecting Highway 112 in Dane with the now abandoned Adams Mine site. The route was designated in 1964, shortly after the mine opened. It is sparsely travelled, but paved throughout its length.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (2016). "Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) counts". Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Map 15 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  3. ^ a b Ontario Department of Highways (March 31, 1951). "Appendix No. 3A - Schedule Of designations And Re-designations Of Sections of the King's Highway and Secondary Highway Systems for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 1961". Annual Report (Report). pp. 241–242.
  4. ^ "Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
  5. ^ A.A.D.T. Traffic Volumes 1955–1969 And Traffic Collision Data 1967–1969. Ontario Department of Highways. 1970. p. 145.