British Columbia Highway 95
Highway 95 in British Columbia, the Columbia Highway, is a north-south highway in the southeastern corner of the province, opened in 1957. The highway connects with U.S. Highway 95, from which the highway takes its number, at the Canada-U.S. border at Kingsgate, just north of Eastport, Idaho.
Highway 95 is one of the most overlapped highways in the province, i.e., it shares most of its route with other numbered highways.
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