Manitoba Provincial Highway 1A
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Manitoba Provincial Highway 1A is a number for two provincial highways in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The two sections are the Portage la Prairie section and the Brandon section.
[edit] Portage la Prairie section
The section at Portage la Prairie is also known as Saskatchewan Ave. like most alternate spurs, it was the old route of Manitoba Provincial Highway 1 until its current alignment was built. The highway is an alternate route that goes through Portage la Prairie. The highway in Portage la Prairie is about 5 km. The speed limit is 60 km/h (35 mph) in the suburban area, becoming 80 km/h (50 mph) on both sides approaching Highway 1.
[edit] Brandon section
This section serves Manitoba's second largest city, Brandon. It is known as 1st St. north-south and Victoria Ave. west-east. The route is often used by trucks and buses to Brandon, as well as commuters and tourists and campers. The speed limit is mostly 60 km/h (35 mph) in the suburban area, and 90 km/h (55 mph) in the rural areas.
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Winnipeg City Routes: Route 17 • Route 20 • Route 96 • Route 135 • Route 165 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: List of Manitoba expressways |