Highway Stubs
This section will list all highways that have lost segments of their routings, are in at least two parts (or in the case of Highway 7 for a while, three parts), or have been truncated short of their original termini. Examples of this are Highway 3, Highway 4 and Highway 7. Other highways that have ended in a T-junction with other provincial highways have sometimes been extended or truncated by a few miles in favor of a realignment onto 400-series highways; or freeways upgrades without 400-series designations.
Read more about this topic: List Of Former Provincial Highways In Ontario
Famous quotes containing the words highway and/or stubs:
“The highway presents an interesting study of American roadside advertising. There are signs that turn like windmills; startling signs that resemble crashed airplanes; signs with glass lettering which blaze forth at night when automobile headlight beams strike them; flashing neon signs; signs painted with professional touch; signs crudely lettered and misspelled.... They extol the virtues of ice creams, shoe creams, cold creams;...”
—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“The first thing to be done by a biographer in estimating character is to examine the stubs of his victim’s cheque-books.”
—Silas Weir Mitchell (1829–1914)