Prince Edward Island Route 7

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PEI Highway 7.svg
Route 7
Rustico Road
Oyster Bed Bridge PEI.JPG
Route information
Maintained by Prince Edward Island Transportation and Public Works
Length9.9 km [1]  (6.2 mi)
Major junctions
South endPEI Highway 2.svg Route 2 near Charlottetown
North endPEI Highway 6.svg Route 6 at Oyster Bed Bridge
Location
Country Canada
Province Prince Edward Island
Counties Queens
Highway system
    PEI Highway 6.svg Route 6 PEI Highway 8.svg Route 8

    Prince Edward Island Route 7 is a secondary highway in central Prince Edward Island. The short connecting route begins at an intersection with Route 2 west of Charlottetown, and runs north to Oyster Bed Bridge, where the road continues as Route 6. It is an uncontrolled, paved two-lane road for its entire length. [2]

    Major intersections

    The entire route is in Queens County.

    Locationkm [1] miDestinationsNotes
    Milton Station 0.00.0PEI Highway 2.svg Route 2  Summerside, Charlottetown Southern terminus
    North Milton 2.01.2PEI Highway 256.svg Route 256 (Crabbe Road / MacKenzie Road)
    2.51.6PEI Highway 224.svg Route 224 west (New Glasgow Road) New Glasgow
    Oyster Bed Bridge 9.96.2PEI Highway 6.svgPEI Highway 251.svg Route 6  / Route 251 west (Crooked Creek Road) North Rustico, Cavendish, Brackley Beach, Wheatley River Roundabout; northern terminus
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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    References

    1. 1 2 Google (September 18, 2019). "PEI Route 7" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
    2. Prince Edward Island Provincial Road Atlas (PDF) (Map) (2014 ed.). Government of Prince Edward Island. pp. 26–27. Retrieved September 18, 2019.