Manitoba Provincial Road 283

Provincial Road 283
Northern Woods and Water Route
Route information
Maintained by Department of Infrastructure
Length	39.5 km [1]  (24.5 mi)
Major junctions
West end	Highway 9 at Saskatchewan boundary
East end	PTH 10 in The Pas
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Rural municipalities	Kelsey
Towns	The Pas
Highway system
Provincial highways in Manitoba Winnipeg City Routes
← PR 282 → PR 285

Provincial Road 283 (PR 283) is a provincial road in Manitoba, Canada which succeeds Saskatchewan Highway 9 (Hwy 9) at the Saskatchewan provincial boundary and terminates at Manitoba Highway PTH 10 in The Pas.

PR 283 is paved for is entire length, and the speed limit is 100 km/h. It parallels the south bank of the Carrot River for its entire length. The highway is a part of the Northern Woods and Water Route. ^{[1] [2]}

Major intersections

Division	Location	km [1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Kelsey	​	0.0	0.0	Highway 9 west (NWRR) – Hudson Bay	Saskatchewan border
	​	5.4	3.4	Bridge over the Culdesac River
	​	21.8	13.5	PR 282 south
	​	38.7	24.0	Bridge over the Pasquia River
Town of The Pas		39.5	24.5	PTH 10  – Flin Flon, Swan River PR 285 east (3rd Street E) to PR 289	NWWR follows PTH 10 south
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Related route

Provincial Road 282
Location	Rural Municipality of Kelsey
Length	23.8 km (14.8 mi)
Existed	1966–present

Provincial Road 282 (PR 282) is a 23.8-kilometre-long (14.8 mi) north-south spur of PR 283, connecting it with PTH 10 at the locality of Westray. It serves as a backcountry route for travellers on the Northern Woods and Water Route wishing to bypass the town of The Pas. It is entirely a two-lane gravel road, located almost entirely in the Rural Municipality of Kelsey, and includes a culvert crossing of the Pasquia River. ^{[3] [4]}

Division	Location	km	mi	Destinations	Notes
Kelsey	Westray	0.0	0.0	PTH 10 (NWWR) – The Pas, Mafeking	Southern terminus
No. 21	No major junctions
Kelsey	​	6.2	3.9	Bridge over the Pasquia River
	​	23.8	14.8	PR 283 (NWWR) – Hudson Bay, The Pas	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. "PR 283 in Manitoba" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 15 December 2017.
2. "Northern Woods and Water Route, Canada". PlanetWare Inc. 1995–2009. Archived from the original on 26 October 2009.
3. "Map of Manitoba Provincial Road 282" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 20 September 2024.
4. Government of Manitoba. "Official Highway Map of Manitoba section 4" (PDF). Retrieved 20 September 2024.