Nova Scotia Route 311

Last updated
Nova Scotia Route 311.svg
Nova Scotia Route 311
Route information
Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Length49 km [1]  (30 mi)
Major junctions
South endNova Scotia 4.svg Trunk 4 in Truro
Major intersectionsNova Scotia Route 326.svg Route 326 in Earltown
Nova Scotia Route 256.svg Route 256 in The Falls
North endNova Scotia 6.svg Trunk 6 in Tatamagouche
Location
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
Counties Colchester
Highway system
Nova Scotia Route 309.svg Route 309 Nova Scotia Route 312.svg Route 312
Start of Route 311 in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia NSRoute311.png
Start of Route 311 in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia

Route 311 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

Contents

It is located in Colchester County and connects Tatamagouche at Trunk 6 with Truro at Trunk 4.

Communities

History

Nova Scotia 11.svg

The entirety of Collector Highway 311 was once designated as Trunk Highway 11.

See also

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References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN   978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 52-53, 68-69