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Notre-Dame Street is the most important street in [[Embrun, Ontario|Embrun]]. Nearly all of the town's [[businesses]] are located on this street. |
Notre-Dame Street is the most important street in [[Embrun, Ontario|Embrun]]. Nearly all of the town's [[businesses]] are located on this street. |
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Despite Notre-Dame Street's importance, it does not connect to [[ |
Despite Notre-Dame Street's importance, it does not connect to [[Highway 417 (Ontario)|Trans-Canada Highway 417]], even though the highway runs just a few kilometres to the north. Instead, [[Limoges Road, Embrun, Ontario|Limoges Road]] and [[St. Guillaume Road, Embrun, Ontario|St. Guillaume Road]] travel between Notre-Dame Street and [[Trans-Canada Highway 417]]. |
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To the west, Notre-Dame Street becomes Castor Street and leads into [[Russell, Ontario (community)]] and to the east, Notre-Dame Street becomes Route 500 West, which travels through the easternmost parts of Embrun, such as [[Forest Park, Ontario|Forest Park]] and eventually leads into [[Casselman, Ontario|Casselman]]. |
To the west, Notre-Dame Street becomes Castor Street and leads into [[Russell, Ontario (community)]] and to the east, Notre-Dame Street becomes Route 500 West, which travels through the easternmost parts of Embrun, such as [[Forest Park, Ontario|Forest Park]] and eventually leads into [[Casselman, Ontario|Casselman]]. |
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Revision as of 22:50, 14 May 2006
Notre-Dame Street is the primary street in Embrun, Ontario. Notre-Dame Street travels approximately 8.7 kilometres through Embrun on an east-west parellel.
Notre-Dame Street is the most important street in Embrun. Nearly all of the town's businesses are located on this street.
Despite Notre-Dame Street's importance, it does not connect to Trans-Canada Highway 417, even though the highway runs just a few kilometres to the north. Instead, Limoges Road and St. Guillaume Road travel between Notre-Dame Street and Trans-Canada Highway 417.
To the west, Notre-Dame Street becomes Castor Street and leads into Russell, Ontario (community) and to the east, Notre-Dame Street becomes Route 500 West, which travels through the easternmost parts of Embrun, such as Forest Park and eventually leads into Casselman.
Notre-Dame Street is also the most congested street in Embrun, with predictions of Notre-Dame Street reaching its design capacity by 2023 (see Russell Township Master Plan)