New Brunswick Route 122

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Route 122

Route information
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation
Length43.83 km [1]  (27.23 mi)
Existed1965 [2] –present
Major junctions
East endNB 2 (TCH).svg Route 2 NB 165.svg Route 165 in Dow Settlement
West endUS 1.svg US 1 in Orient
Location
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
Major cities Lakeland Ridges, Fosterville
Highway system
NB 121.svg Route 121 NB 123.svg Route 123

Route 122 is a mostly East/West provincial highway in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The road runs from Route 2 and Route 165 intersection in Dow Settlement. The road has a length of approximately 44 kilometres, and services small, otherwise isolated rural communities. In these areas, the highway is often unofficially referred to as "Main Street." The road bypasses several Lakes including Skiff Lake, Mud Lake, Eel River Lake, North Lake and finally Grand Lake before changing to Boundary Road in Orient, Maine at the Canada–United States border. The Highway is known as Canterbury Road within Lakeland Ridges.

Contents

History

Route 122 was commissioned in 1965 as a renumbering of the former Route 26

Intersecting routes

River crossings

Communities along the Route

See also

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References

  1. New Brunswick Department of Transportation: Designated Provincial Highways, 2003
  2. New Brunswick, Highways.