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11/09/2012
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Term
1 Trans-Canada Route Marker
 Definition
Trans-Canada (Vancouver Island) -- From Mile Zero at Douglas and Dallas Roads, via Douglas Street, Malahat Drive, Duncan, Ladysmith and through Nanaimo via Nicol Street, Terminal Avenue, Stewart Avenue, to the ferry terminal at Departure Bay. South of Tolmie Ave is under municipal jurisdiction (Victoria).
Term
1 Trans-Canada Route Marker
 Definition
Trans-Canada (Mainland) -- From the ferry terminal at Horseshoe Bay through the North Shore and Burrard Peninsula municipalities, across the Fraser River, through Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, Lytton, Cache Creek, Kamloops, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke, Rogers Pass, and Golden to the British Columbia - Alberta boundary.
Term
1A
 Definition
Taylor Way, Marine Drive, Lions Gate Bridge Road -- From the junction with Route 1 at Exit 13 (Taylor Way) through the municipality of West Vancouver to the west boundary of the City of Vancouver.
Term
1A
 Definition
Chemainus (Vancouver Island) -- From the junction of Mt. Sicker Road and Route 1 in North Cowichan along Mt. Sicker Road to Chemainus Road and along Chemainus Road via Chemainus to the junction with Route 1 at Ladysmith.
Term
2
 Definition
Dawson Creek – Tupper -- From the junction with Route 97 at Dawson Creek via Pouce Coupe and Tupper to British Columbia - Alberta boundary.
Term
3 Crowsnest Route Marker
 Definition
Southern Trans-Provincial Highway (Crowsnest) -- From the junction with Route 1 at Hope (Exit 170) via Princeton, Keremeos, Richter Pass, Osoyoos, Grand Forks, Christina Lake, Castlegar, Ootischenia, Meadows, Salmo, Creston, Cranbrook, Fernie to the British Columbia - Alberta boundary at Crowsnest.
Term
3A
 Definition
Keremeos – Kaleden Junction -- From the junction with Route 3 at Keremeos to Kaleden Junction at Route 97.
Term
3A
 Definition
Castlegar – Nelson Creston -- From the junction with Route 3 at Ootischenia Interchange near Castlegar via Brilliant Bridge, Nelson and Kootenay Lake Ferry (Balfour to Kootenay Bay) to the junction with Route 3 near Creston.
Term
3B
 Definition
Nancy Greene Lake – Rossland – Meadows -- From the junction with Route 3 at Nancy Greene Lake via Rossland, Warfield, Trail, Montrose, Fruitvale to the junction with Route 3 at Meadows. Shared designation with Route 22 between Rossland and Trail.
Term
4
 Definition
Qualicum – Port Alberni – Tofino -- From the Government Wharf in Tofino through Port Alberni via River Road Johnston Road, Cameron Lake and Hilliers to the junction with Route 19 near Qualicum Beach.
Term
4A
 Definition
Alberni -- From the junction of Route 4 at Hilliers, east through Coombs and Errington to the junction with Route 19 south of Parksville.
Term
5
 Definition
Coquihalla -- From the junction with Route 1 at Hope (Exit 170) north through Hope and Merritt to the junction with Route 1/97 at the Afton interchange (Exit 362) west of Kamloops.
Term
5
 Definition
Kamloops -- From the junction with Route 1 at Hope (Exit 170) north through Hope and Merritt to the junction with Route 1/97 at the Afton interchange (Exit 362) west of Kamloops.
Term
5 Yellowhead Route Marker
 Definition
Yellowhead South -- From the junction with Highway 1 in Kamloops at Exit 374 to Jasper, via Barriere, Little Fort, Blue River to the junction with Route 16 at Tete Jaune Cache.
Term
5A
 Definition
Princeton – Aspen Grove – Merritt – Kamloops -- From the junction with Route 3 at Princeton via Aspen Grove to the Coldwater Interchange on Route 5 at Merritt, recommencing farther north at the Nicola Interchange, to Quilchena, to the junction with Trans Canada Route 1/5/97 at Exit 368. Shared designation with Route 97C from Aspen Grove to the Coldwater Interchange.
Term
6
 Definition
Nelson – Nelway – Vernon – Slocan -- From Canada - USA boundary at Nelway via Salmo, Nelson, South Slocan, Nakusp, Fauquier, Lumby to the junction with Route 97 at Vernon.
Term
7
 Definition
Lougheed Highway -- From the junction with Route 1 near Hope, westward through Kent, Mission, Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows to a point 95 metres east of Ottawa Street in Port Coquitlam. Then beginning again at a point 300 metres east of United Boulevard, westward and terminating at the onramp to Route 1 westbound, near Coleman Ave. The Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink) has jurisdiction from the point east of Ottawa Street to the point east of United Blvd, and for the portion of the Lougheed Highway from Coleman Ave to Kingsway, via Broadway in Vancouver.
Term
7B
 Definition
Mary Hill Bypass -- From the junction with Route 7 (west of the Pitt River Bridge), westward through the municipalities of Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam and terminating at the onramp to Route 1 westbound, near the north end of the Port Mann Bridge.
Term
8
 Definition
Merritt – Spences Bridge -- From the Coldwater Interchange on Route 5 in Merritt, westward via Lower Nicola to the junction with Route 1 at Spences Bridge. Shared designation with Route 97C from the Coldwater Interchange to the junction of 8 and 97C west of Merritt.
Term
9
 Definition
Rosedale – Agassiz Bypass Highway -- From the junction with Route 1 at Exit 135 north to the junction with Route 7 in Agassiz, west to the junction with Route 7 at Else Road, north to the junction with Esplanade Ave in Harrison Hot Springs.
Term
10
 Definition
Ladner – (Langley Bypass) – Livingstone Interchange Highway -- From junction with Route 91 through Delta, Surrey, City of Langley and Langley to the junction with Route 1 at Exit 66 (232nd Street Interchange).
Term
11
 Definition
Huntingdon – Mission -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Huntingdon through Abbotsford and across the Fraser River to the junction with Route 7 in Mission.
Term
12
 Definition
Lytton – Lillooet -- From the junction with Route 1 at Lytton to junction with Route 99 near Lillooet.
Term
13
 Definition
Aldergrove – Bellingham Highway and County Line Road -- From the Canada/USA boundary through the District Municipality of Langley to the junction with Route 1 at Exit 73 (264th Street Interchange).
Term
14
 Definition
West Coast (Sooke) -- From the junction with Route 1 at Millstream Interchange, south via Veterans Memorial Parkway to its junction with Sooke Road, then west through Colwood, Langford, Metchosin, Sooke and Jordan River to the Government Wharf at Port Renfrew.
Term
15
 Definition
Pacific Highway -- From the Canada/USA boundary through Surrey to the junction with Route 1 at Exit 53 (176th Street Interchange).
Term
16 Trans-Canada Route Marker & Yellowhead Route Marker
 Definition
Yellowhead Trans-Canada (Queen Charlotte Islands) -- From Masset via Port Clements to the ferry terminal at Skidegate in the Queen Charlotte Islands.
Term
16 Trans-Canada Route Marker & Yellowhead Route Marker
 Definition
Yellowhead Trans-Canada -- From the ferry terminal at Prince Rupert via Terrace, New Hazelton, Smithers, Houston, Burns Lake, Fraser Lake, Vanderhoof, Prince George, McBride, Tete Jaune Cache, Red Pass to the British Columbia/Alberta boundary.
Term
17
 Definition
Patricia Bay Highway -- From the ferry terminal egress at the junction of Oswego Street and Belleville Street, via Belleville Street and Blanshard Street to the ferry terminal at Swartz Bay. South of Tolmie Ave is under municipal jurisdiction (Victoria).
Term
17
 Definition
Tsawwassen Highway -- From the Tsawwassen ferry terminal through Tsawwassen and Delta to the junction with Route 99 at Exit 28.
Term
18
 Definition
Cowichan Valley -- From the junction of Route 1 and Herd Road in North Cowichan via the Cowichan Valley to the junction of North Shore Road and South Shore Road at Lake Cowichan Village.
Term
19
 Definition
Vancouver Inland Island Highway -- From the Duke Point ferry terminal (south of Nanaimo) along the Duke Point Access Road, then north on a shared designation with Route 1 to the Nanaimo Parkway, along the Parkway, then to Campbell River (including Willow and Tamarac Streets) and north to the ferry terminal at Bear Cove near Port Hardy.
Term
19A
 Definition
Island Highway -- The first section is from the intersection of Stewart Avenue and Brechin Road in Nanaimo via Brechin Road and then northerly through Nanaimo to the intersection with the Nanaimo Parkway (Route 19). The second section extends from Craig’s Crossing interchange on Route 19 through Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Union Bay, Royston, Courtenay, and Campbell River to the junction with Route 19 at Highway 28. Sections within Qualicum and Parksville municipal boundaries are municipal streets (non arterial).
Term
20
 Definition
Chilcotin – Bella Coola -- From the junction with Route 97 at Williams Lake via Alexis Creek and Anahim Lake to the Government Wharf at Bella Coola.
Term
21
 Definition
Creston – Rykerts -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Rykerts to the junction with Route 3 near Creston.
Term
22
 Definition
Paterson – Rossland – Castlegar -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Paterson via Rossland, Warfield and Trail to the junction with Route 3 at Castlegar. Shared designation with Route 3B between Rossland and Trail.
Term
22A
 Definition
Waneta -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Waneta to the junction with Route 3B near Montrose.
Term
23
 Definition
Nakusp – Mica Creek -- From the junction with Route 6 at Nakusp via Galena Bay, Shelter Bay, Revelstoke to Mica Creek Dam Site.
Term
24
 Definition
93 Mile – Little Fort -- From the junction with Route 97 at 93 Mile House via Bridge Lake to the junction with Route 5 at Little Fort.
Term
26
 Definition
Barkerville -- From the junction with Route 97 near Quesnel to Barkerville Historic Park.
Term
27
 Definition
Vanderhoof – Stuart -- From the junction with Route 16 west of Vanderhoof to junction of Somme Rd and the municipal boundary at Fort St. James.
Term
28
 Definition
Gold River - From the junction with Route 19 at Campbell River to the junction of Muchalat Drive and Nimpkish Drive at Gold River.
Term
29
 Definition
Hudson's Hope Don Phillips Way - From the junction with Route 97 northwest of Charlie Lake via Hudson's Hope to the junction with Route 97 at Chetwynd, then from the junction with Route 97 east of Chetwynd to the junction with Heritage Highway 52 east of Tumbler Ridge.
Term
30
 Definition
Port Alice -- From the junction with Route 19, between Port McNeill and Port Hardy, to the Port Alice municipal boundary.
Term
31
 Definition
Balfour – Kaslo – Galena Bay -- From the junction with Route 3A at Balfour via Kaslo and Trout Lake to the junction with Route 23 near Galena Bay.
Term
31A
 Definition
Kaslo – New Denver -- From the junction with Route 31 at Kaslo to the junction with Route 6 at New Denver.
Term
33
 Definition
Rock Creek – Kelowna -- From the junction with Route 3 at Rock Creek via Westbridge and Beaverdell to the junction with Route 97 at Kelowna. Note that the western terminus will be at Enterprise Way when construction of the extension is complete.
Term
35
 Definition
North Francois -- From the junction with Route 16 at Burns Lake to the Francois Lake ferry landing.
Term
37
 Definition
Kitimat Cassiar -- From Nalabila Boulevard in Kitimat to the junction with Route 16 at Terrace, then to Kitwanga, then north via Meziadin Lake and Dease Lake to the British Columbia/Yukon boundary near Watson Lake. Shared designation with Route 16 from Terrace to Kitwanga.
Term
37A
 Definition
Stewart -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Stewart to the junction with Route 37 at Meziadin Lake.
Term
39
 Definition
Mackenzie -- From the junction with Route 97 north of McLeod Lake to the junction with Alberta Drive at Mackenzie.
Term
41
 Definition
Danville -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Danville to the junction with Route 3 near Grand Forks.
Term
43
 Definition
Elk Valley -- From the junction with Route 3 at Sparwood to 110m north of Galbraith Dr.
Term
49
 Definition
Dawson Creek – Spirit River -- From the junction with Route 2 at Dawson Creek to the British Columbia/Alberta boundary near Briar Ridge.
Term
52
 Definition
Heritage -- From the junction with Route 97 at Arras (west of Dawson Creek) to the junction of Route 29 in Tumbler Ridge, then east and north to Route 2 at Tupper.
Term
77
 Definition
Liard -- From the junction with Route 97 north of Fort Nelson to the British Columbia/Northwest Territories boundary south of Fort Liard.
Term
91
 Definition
Annacis Island -- From the junction with Route 99 at Exit 18 through Delta and Richmond to the junction with Route 91A (Queensborough Connector).
Term
91
 Definition
Richmond Freeway -- From the junction with Route 91A (Queensborough Connector) through the municipality of Richmond to the junction with Route 99 at Exit 37.
Term
93
 Definition
Elko – Roosville | Radium Hot Springs Castle Mountain Junction -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Roosville to the junction with Route 3 near Elko, to Fort Steele Junction, Canal Flats, Windermere, and Radium Hot Springs, then through Kootenay National Park to the British Columbia/Alberta boundary. Shared designation with Route 3 from west of Elko to the junction of Routes 3/95, 3/93 and 93/95 north of Cranbrook. Shared designation with Route 95 from there to Radium Hot Springs.
Term
95
 Definition
Yahk – Kingsgate Kootenay – Columbia -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Kingsgate via Curzon, Cranbrook, Fort Steele Junction, Canal Flats, Windermere, and Radium Hot Springs to the junction with Route 1 at Golden. Shared designation with Route 3 from near Curzon to the junction of Routes 3/95, 3/93 and 93/95 north of Cranbrook. Shared designation with Route 93 from there to Radium Hot Springs.
Term
95A
 Definition
Kimberley -- From the junction with Route 3/95 near Cranbrook via Kimberley to the junction with Route 93/95 at Wasa Junction.
Term
97
 Definition
Okanagan Vernon – Monte Creek Cariboo John Hart – Peace River Alaska -- From the Canada/USA boundary near Oroville via Osoyoos, Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon, Falkland, Monte Creek, Kamloops, Cache Creek, Clinton, 100 Mile House, Williams Lake, Quesnel, Prince George, Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and Fort Nelson to the British Columbia/Yukon boundary near Lower Post. Shared designation with Route 1 from Monte Creek to Cache Creek.
Term
97A
 Definition
Vernon – Sicamous -- From the junction with Route 97 north of Vernon at Swan Lake, via Armstrong, Enderby and Grindrod to the junction with Route 1 at Sicamous.
Term
97B
 Definition
Grindrod – Salmon Arm -- From the junction with Route 97A at Grindrod to the junction with Route 1 at Larch Hill east of Salmon Arm.
Term
97C
 Definition
Okanagan Connector Mamit Lake Road Highland Valley Road Ashcroft-Cache Creek -- From the junction with Route 97 north of Peachland, via Aspen Grove, Merritt, Logan Lake and Ashcroft, to the junction with Route 1 south of Cache Creek. Shared designation with Route 5A from Aspen Grove to the Coldwater Interchange in Merritt, and with Route 8 from there to the junction of 8 and 97C west of Merritt.
Term
97D
 Definition
Meadow Creek Road -- From the intersection with Route 97C west of Logan Lake to the junction of Route 5.
Term
99
 Definition
Vancouver – Blaine Sea to Sky Duffy Lake Road -- From the Canada/USA boundary through Surrey, Delta, Richmond, Vancouver (Oak St, 70th Ave, Granville St, Howe St, Georgia St), West Vancouver (Marine Dr, Taylor Way), Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton, Lillooet, Pavilion, and Marble Canyon to the junction with Route 97 north of Cache Creek. The City of Vancouver has jurisdiction from the north end of the Oak Street Bridge to the south end of Stanley Park causeway (east end of Georgia Street at Chilco Street, 2.3 km south of the Lions Gate Bridge).
Term
101
 Definition
Sunshine Coast -- From the ferry terminal at Langdale through Gibsons, Sechelt and Powell River (via Marine Ave. and Arbutus Street) to the unincorporated area of Lund.
Term
113
 Definition
Nisga’a Highway -- From the intersection with Route 16 at Terrace northerly to the intersection with the Nass Road near New Aiyansh, then westerly to Gingolx.
Term
118
 Definition
Central Babine Lake (but signed as Topley Landing Road) -- From the intersection with Route 16 at Topley to the Village of Granisle (gazetted as Route 118 on 10/7/03).
Term
395
 Definition
Christina Lake – Laurier -- From the Canada/USA boundary at Laurier to the junction with Route 3 near Cascade.
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