Route 17 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation | ||||
Length: | 148.4 km[1] (92.2 mi) | |||
Existed: | 1920s – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end: | Route 11 in Tide Head | |||
Route 180 in Saint-Quentin Route 2 (TCH) in Saint-Leonard |
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South end: | Canada-U.S. border at Saint-Leonard | |||
Location | ||||
Major cities: | Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin | |||
Highway system | ||||
Provincial highways in New Brunswick
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Route 17 is 148 kilometres (92 mi) long and runs from the Canada-U.S. border in Saint-Leonard to Route 11 at Tide Head near Campbellton. Saint-Quentin and Kedgwick are other towns along the route. With the exception of those towns, the highway runs almost entirely through sparsely populated forest land. It is the only highway connecting northwestern New Brunswick with the province's north shore.