Manitoba Provincial Road 351

Provincial Road 351(PR 351) is an east-west provincial road in theWestmanandCentral Plainsregions of theCanadian provinceofManitoba.

Provincial Road 351 marker
Provincial Road 351
Route information
Maintained byDepartment of Infrastructure
Length37.3 km (23.2 mi)
Existed1966–present
Major junctions
West endPTH 1 (TCH)nearCamp Hughes
Major intersectionsPTH 5atCarberry
East endPTH 1 (TCH)nearSidney
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
Rural municipalitiesNorth Cypress – Langford,North Norfolk
TownsCarberry
Highway system
PR 350PR 352

Route description

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PR 351 is a short east-west highway that begins and ends at theTrans-Canada Highway.The western terminus is located near the unincorporated community of Hughes, while the eastern terminus is just west ofSidney.PR 351 provides direct east-west access to both the historicCamp Hughesand the town ofCarberry,where it is known as1st Avenuewithin the town limits.

PR 351 is paved for its entire length.[1]

History

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PR 351 was part of the originalHighway 1prior to 1958.[2]

In 1962, Highway 1 became part of theTrans-Canada Highway.The current configuration of Highway 1 began construction in 1957 and was opened to traffic the following year, putting the new route 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of Carberry.[3]The route was given its current designation when the Manitoba government implemented its secondary highway system in 1966.

Major intersections

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DivisionLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
North Cypress-Langford0.00.0PTH 1 (TCH)Brandon,Portage la PrairieWestern terminus; road continues west as Road 61N
2.01.2Camp Hughes Road (Road 91W) –Camp Hughes
Town ofCarberry17.110.6PTH 5(Parks Route) toPTH 1 (TCH)Neepawa,Glenboro
North Cypress-LangfordMelbourne28.617.8Melbourne Road (Road 76W) –Melbourne
North Cypress-Langford/North Norfolkboundary37.323.2PTH 1 (TCH)Brandon,Portage la PrairieEastern terminus; road continues north as Road 72W
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^Curtis Walker's Road Photos."Manitoba Provincial Road 351".Retrieved10 December2024.
  2. ^"The Province of Manitoba Official Highway Map; 1956".Infrastructure and Transportation, Province of Manitoba.
  3. ^"The Province of Manitoba Official Highway Map; 1958".Infrastructure and Transportation, Province of Manitoba.
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