Ontario Highway 112

Highway 112 shield

Highway 112
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length: 19.8 km[1] (12.3 mi)
Major junctions
South end:  Highway 11 near Tarzwell
   Highway 564
Highway 650 – Dane, Adam's Mine
North end:  Highway 66 near Kirkland Lake
Highway system
<td width="100%" align=center" colspan="3" style="padding:0;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center">Current highways
←  Highway 108 Highway 115  →
Former highways
← Highway 111 Highway 114 →

King's Highway 112, commonly referred to as Highway 112, is a provincially maintained highway in the northern portion of the Canadian province of Ontario. Formerly part of the Ferguson Highway, the route was designated with its own number in 1953, prior to which it formed a part of Highway 11.

Route description

Highway 112 currently runs from Highway 11 at Tarzwell to Highway 66 between Swastika and Chaput Hughes, southwest of Kirkland Lake's primary urban area.[2]

The route is 19.8 kilometres (12.3 mi) long, and is situated entirely within Timiskaming District.[1]

History

Highway 112 travels along the Ferguson Highway, the original alignment of Highway 11, until the Round Lake Diversion was constructed and Highway 11 rerouted onto it. In 1953 the road was redesignated as King's Highway 112.

Major intersections

The following table lists the major junctions along Highway 112, as noted by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.[1] The entire route is located in Timiskaming District.[2] 

Locationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
 0.00.0 Highway 11Round Lake Diversion
 4.72.9 Highway 564
Dane12.47.7Highway 650 – Adams Mine
Swastika19.812.3 Highway 66
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (2008). "Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) counts". Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ontario Back Road Atlas (Map). Cartography by MapArt. Peter Heiler. 2010. p. 105. § H17–J18. ISBN 978-1-55198-226-7.

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