New Brunswick Route 955

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Route 955
Route information
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation
Length: 33.0 km[1] (20.5 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Route 15 in Mates Corner
  Route 16 (TCH) in Bayfield
East end: Route 960 in Cape Tormentine
Location
Counties: Westmorland
Highway system

Provincial highways in New Brunswick
Former routes

Route 950Route 960

Route 955 is a Canadian highway in Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

Route Description

The route's eastern terminus is in Mates Corner at Route 15. It travels east crossing Fox Creek Shemogue Harbour through a mostly treed area near Johnston Point then passes through Chapman Corner. As the route crosses McKays Creek, and Amos Creek, the route turns more north before entering Cadmans Corner. From here, the route turns east again following the Northumberland Strait and passes Murray Beach Provincial Park. From here the route crosses the Little Shemogue River as it enters Murray Corner, then enters Spence Settlement. From here, it crosses Route 16 near Confederation Bridge and Cape Jourimain. From here, it continues past through Bayfield then ending in Cape Tormentine at Route 960.[2]

History

The route ends at the end at the former Route 16 Prince Edward Island ferry crossing before the realignment for the Confederation Bridge.

See also

References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Page 35
  2. Google. October 203 "New Brunswick Route 955" Check |mapurl= value (help) (Map). Google Maps. Google.



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