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100-series highways (Nova Scotia)

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Historical Note: Nova Scotia's original arterial highway number system had route number signs in the same shape as the U.S. Highway route number signs. These signs are now used for trunk highways.
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Nova Scotia is planning to convert many 100-series highways to divided 4-lane highways during the 21st century, pending availability of funding.
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The typical naming convention is to add 100 to a route containing a local trunk highway. E.g.
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A 100-series highway is a designation applied to a highway that can be a controlled-access
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is the 100-series highway running parallel to Trunk 3 in this corridor.
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The highway has the only collector-express section in Atlantic Canada.
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A 100-series freeway is roughly equivalent in function to the
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Nova Scotia Transportation & Public Works (March 2006).
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These highways connect major population centres such as the
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Index




Provincial highways in Nova Scotia
100-series
Canadian
Nova Scotia
expressway
Super-2
freeway
Halifax Regional Municipality
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Yarmouth
Truro
New Glasgow
Amherst
New Brunswick
Trans-Canada Highway
Trunk 3
Highway 103
400-series highways
Ontario
Autoroutes
Quebec
Interstate Highway System
United States
Hwy 101
Trunk 3
Yarmouth
Hwy 102

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