Quebec Route 159
Provincial Highway 159 (or Route 159) is a two-lane north/south highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its northern terminus is in Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac at the junction of Route 155, and the southern terminus is at the junction of Route 138 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade.
Route 159 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Transports Québec | ||||
| Length | 61.3 km[1] (38.1 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  R-138 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade | |||
 A-40 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade  R-153 in Saint-Tite | ||||
| North end |  R-155 in Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Quebec | |||
| Major cities | Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Saint-Tite | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Municipalities along Route 159
Major intersections
| RCM or ET | Municipality | Km | Junction | Notes |
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Southern terminus of Route 159 | ||||
| Les Chenaux | Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade | 0.0 | R-138 |
138 WEST: to Batiscan 138 EAST: to Deschambault-Grondines |
| 0.8 1.4 |
A-40 (Exit 236) |
40 EAST: to Portneuf 40 WEST: to Trois-Rivières | ||
| 3.4 |  R-354 (West end) |
354 EAST: to Saint-Casimir | ||
| Saint-Prosper-de-Champlain | 10.5 | Chemin de la Rivière-à-Veillet | WEST: to Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan | |
| Saint-Stanislas | 19.9 20.6 |
 R-352 (Overlap 0.7 km) |
352 WEST: to Saint-Narcisse 352 EAST: to Saint-Adelphe | |
| Mékinac | Saint-Tite | 41.4 42.8 |
R-153 (Overlap 1.4 km) |
153 NORTH: to Sainte-Thècle 153 SOUTH: to Hérouxville |
| Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac | 61.3 | R-155 |
155 SOUTH: to Grandes-Piles 155 NORTH: to Trois-Rives | |
Northern terminus of Route 159 | ||||
See also
References
- Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page 72-73, Les Publications du Québec, 2005
External links
- Interactive Provincial Route Map (Transports Québec) (in French)
- Route 159 on Google Maps
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