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'''Provincial Trunk Highway 50''' ('''PTH 50''') is a provincial highway in the south-central region of the [[Canadian |
'''Provincial Trunk Highway 50''' ('''PTH 50''') is a provincial highway in the south-central region of the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Manitoba]]. It runs from [[Manitoba Highway 16|PTH 16]] to [[Manitoba Highway 5|PTH 5]] and [[Manitoba Provincial Road 361|PR 361]] in the village of [[McCreary, Manitoba|McCreary]]. |
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Like PTH 5 and [[Manitoba Highway 20|PTH 20]], PTH 50 does not run its entire length in one direction. The highway is designated as a north-south highway between PTH 16 and the hamlet of [[Silver Ridge, Manitoba|Silver Ridge]], where it meets [[Manitoba Provincial Road 278|PR 278]]. From Silver Ridge to McCreary, the highway's designation changes to east-west. |
Like PTH 5 and [[Manitoba Highway 20|PTH 20]], PTH 50 does not run its entire length in one direction. The highway is designated as a north-south highway between PTH 16 and the hamlet of [[Silver Ridge, Manitoba|Silver Ridge]], where it meets [[Manitoba Provincial Road 278|PR 278]]. From Silver Ridge to McCreary, the highway's designation changes to east-west. |
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PTH 50 provides access to the western shore of [[Lake Manitoba]]. The [[speed limit]] is 90 km/h (55 mph). |
PTH 50 provides access to the western shore of [[Lake Manitoba]]. The [[speed limit]] is 90 km/h (55 mph). |
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When it was first added, PTH 50 was an east-west route connecting [[Manitoba Highway 5|PTH 5]] at [[McCreary, Manitoba|McCreary]] to Silver Ridge. The highway's north-south segment was added in 1956.<ref>{{cite web |
When it was first added, PTH 50 was an east-west route connecting [[Manitoba Highway 5|PTH 5]] at [[McCreary, Manitoba|McCreary]] to Silver Ridge. The highway's north-south segment was added in 1956.<ref>{{cite web |
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 Provincial Trunk Highway 50 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Department of Infrastructure | ||||
| Length | 124 km (77 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1953–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |   PTH 5 / PR 361 at McCreary | |||
| South end |  PTH 16 (TCH) near Westbourne | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Manitoba | |||
| Towns | Amaranth, Langruth, Alonsa | |||
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Provincial Trunk Highway 50 (PTH 50) is a provincial highway in the south-central region of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It runs from PTH 16 to PTH 5 and PR 361 in the village of McCreary.
Like PTH 5 and PTH 20, PTH 50 does not run its entire length in one direction. The highway is designated as a north-south highway between PTH 16 and the hamlet of Silver Ridge, where it meets PR 278. From Silver Ridge to McCreary, the highway's designation changes to east-west.
PTH 50 provides access to the western shore of Lake Manitoba. The speed limit is 90 km/h (55 mph).
History
PTH 50 first appeared on the 1953 Manitoba Highway Map.[1]
When it was first added, PTH 50 was an east-west route connecting PTH 5 at McCreary to Silver Ridge. The highway's north-south segment was added in 1956.[2]
References
- ^ "The Province of Manitoba Official Highway Map 1953". Infrastructure and Transportation, Province of Manitoba.
- ^ "The Province of Manitoba Official Highway Map 1956". Infrastructure and Transportation, Province of Manitoba.
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