Castlemore Avenue (Markham, Ontario)

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Be sure not to be confused with Castlemore Road in Peel Region.

Castlemore Avenue is a collector road stretching from Kennedy Road to Ninth Line in Markham, Ontario. The purpose of the road is to relieve traffic congestions on Bur Oak Avenue and Major MacKenzie Drive.

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[edit] Road Information

  • Official Name: Castlemore Avenue
  • Municipalities: Markham
  • Length: 6 km and counting
  • Transportation: No "fixed" route, TTC Route 129A uses part of Castlemore Avenue (from Ridgecrest Road and The Bridal Walk)
  • Road Status: Paved, 2 lanes collector road. From York Regional Road 3 to Stonebridge Drive, there is a bicycle lane on each side of the street. The road is not completed between Roy Rainey Avenue and Mingay Avenue, and from Everett Street to York Regional Road 69. The estimated length of the whold road is 6 km.
  • Zonings: Residential and Parklands
  • Western Terminus: York Regional Road 3
  • Eastern Terminus: York Regional Road 69

[edit] Public Transit

Castlemore Avenue is not equipped with a "fixed" route, that means that there are no bus routes that drives the whole length of the road. However, TTC Route 129A uses part of Castlemore Avenue from Ridgecrest Road to the Bridal Walk, to provide convenience for students in Castlemore Public School, and All Saints Catholic Elementary School.

[edit] Unique Bicycle Lane

On each side of the street, beginning from Viscount Drive to Stonebridge Drive, is a bicycle lane. This is to serve convenience for local residence and students' needs.

[edit] All Roads that crosses Castlemore Avenue

A horizontal lines in the middle of list means that Castlemore Avenue is interrupted. Italics are future roads (From west to east)

  • York Regional Road 3
  • Viscount Drive
  • William Berczy Boulevard
  • The Bridle Walk
  • Glenbrook Drive
  • Ridgecrest Road
  • Candlebrook Gate (South) / Aylesbury Gate (North)
  • Stonebridge Drive
  • York Regional Road 67
  • Fred McLaren Boulevard
  • Roy Rainey Avenue

  • Kindy Street
  • Mingay Avenue
  • Stotts Cresent
  • Fred McLaren Boulevard
  • Everett Street

  • Anderson Avenue
  • Gracewell Road
  • Williamson Road
  • Jenmat Drive
  • Stalmaster Road
  • Pamgrey Road
  • Peterkin Road
  • Outerbrook Road
  • Maybole Road
  • Delray Drive
  • Gordon Weedon Road
  • Appleview Road
  • Alfred Peterson Drive
  • Thornwood Chase Road
  • Markham By-Pass
  • Ninth Line

[edit] Major Routes that are parallel with Castlemore Avenue

(From North to South)

[edit] Landmarks