New Brunswick Route 955
Route 955 is a Canadian highway in Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
Route 955 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by New Brunswick Department of Transportation | ||||
Length | 33.0 km[1] (20.5 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Route 15 in Mates Corner | |||
Route 16 (TCH) in Bayfield | ||||
East end | Route 960 in Cape Tormentine | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | New Brunswick | |||
Counties | Westmorland | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
The route's eastern terminus is in Mates Corner at Route 15. It travels east crossing Fox Creek Shemogue Harbour through a mostly treed area near Johnston Point then passes through Chapman Corner. As the route crosses McKays Creek, and Amos Creek, the route turns more north before entering Cadmans Corner. From here, the route turns east again following the Northumberland Strait and passes Murray Beach Provincial Park. From here the route crosses the Little Shemogue River as it enters Murray Corner, then enters Spence Settlement. From here, it crosses Route 16 near Confederation Bridge and Cape Jourimain. From here, it continues past through Bayfield then ending in Cape Tormentine at Route 960.[2]
History
The route ends at the end at the former Route 16 Prince Edward Island ferry crossing before the realignment for the Confederation Bridge.
References
- Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Page 35
- Google (24 July 2016). "New Brunswick Route 955" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 July 2016.