Highway 538 (Ontario)
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Highway 538 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. It follows an older alignment of Highway 17/Trans-Canada Highway east of Blind River, Ontario, running between the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks and the shoreline of the North Channel of Lake Huron, while the present Highway 17 runs north of the railway tracks.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Heritage Park is located on Highway 538.
[edit] Route
Western Terminus: Highway 17/Trans-Canada Highway in Algoma Mills
Eastern Terminus: Highway 17/Trans-Canada Highway, 4.9km east of Algoma Mills (via Hwy 17) or 5.6km east of Algoma Mills (via SH-538)
Length: 5.6 km
[edit] History
Ontario Secondary Highway 538 was originally a portion of Ontario Provincial Highway 17.