Manitoba Provincial Road 242

Last updated
Manitoba secondary 242.svg
Provincial Road 242
Route information
Maintained by Manitoba Infrastructure
Length157 km (98 mi)
Existed1966–present
Major junctions
North endLynch Point on Lake Manitoba
Major intersectionsManitoba Highway 16.svg PTH 16 (TCH) at Westbourne
Manitoba Highway 1.svg PTH 1 (TCH) at Bagot
Manitoba Highway 2.svg PTH 2 near Treherne
Manitoba Highway 23.svg PTH 23 near Somerset
Manitoba Highway 3.svg PTH 3 at La Rivière
South endCR 13 jct.svg CR 13 at the Hannah–Snowflake Border Crossing
Location
Rural
municipalities
Highway system
Manitoba secondary 241.svg PR 241 Manitoba secondary 243.svg PR 243

Provincial Road 242 (PR 242) is a provincial road in the south central region of Manitoba, Canada.

PR 242 begins at the Hannah–Snowflake Border Crossing on the Canada–United States border near Snowflake and terminates at Lynch Point on the south shore of Lake Manitoba, in the Municipality of WestLake – Gladstone. It is a paved, two-lane road from the U.S. border to La Rivière (PTH 3) and from PTH 2 to the Trans-Canada Highway; the remainder is mostly gravel.

At the U.S. border, PR 242 connects with Cavalier County Road 13. [1]

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References

  1. "11 Manitoba-U.S. border crossings under review | CBC News".