Road Transportation Network

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the network of roads in three classes (national and major provincial roads, other provincial roads and frontier roads) with each class subdivided based on width and type of surface. The map also shows major ferry routes and transport nodes, and settled regions using three population density classes.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 20:11 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 20:11 (UTC)
contact_email geoinfo@nrcan.gc.ca
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title_fr Réseau de transport routier
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