Ontario Highway 7

King's Highway 7 in Ontario, Canada
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Basic data
Operator:	Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Start of the street:	Elginfield ( 43 ° 10 ′  N , 81 ° 21 ′  W )
End of street:	Ottawa ( 45 ° 16 ′  N , 75 ° 58 ′  W )
Overall length:	536 km
Region :	Middlesex Perth Waterloo Guelph Wellington Halton York Durham Kawartha Lakes Peterborough Hastings Lennox and Addington Frontenac Lanark Ottawa
Course of the road Middlesex Elginfield N to Clinton , S to St. Thomas Perth Stratford W after Goderich Joint routing with Shakespeare Waterloo New Hamburg Wilmot Kitchener O to Hamilton End of the common route with N to Waterloo Woolwich Guelph Guelph N to Owen Sound Joint routing with S to Port Dover End of the common route with Wellington Guelph / Eramosa Rockwood Halton Acton Halton Hills Georgetown Norval End of the western section Beginning of the eastern section York Markham Durham Pickering W to Markham S to Brooklin S by Whitby -Zentrum Joint routing with Whitby Scugog O to Peterborough Saintfield Sunderland Brock N to Orillia End of the common route with Start of the distinction as Trans-Canada Highway Manilla Kawartha Lakes Kawartha Lakes N to Lindsay , N to Algonquin Provincial Park Joint routing with S to Newcastle End of the common route with Peterborough S to Toronto Joint routing with Fowlers Corners Cavan-Monaghan Peterborough End of the common route with Otonabee – South Monaghan N to Bancroft Norwood Havelock Hastings Marmora Madoc N to Maynooth , S to Bloomfield Actinolites S to Belleville Lennox and Addington Kaladar N to Denbigh Frontenac Central Frontenac Lanark Maberly Perth Lanark Highlands Beckwith Carleton Place S to Kingston Beckwith Ottawa Ottawa W to Arnprior , O to Ottawa Further on   Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap map

The Ontario Highway 7 is a highway in the Canadian province of Ontario and consists of two sections with a total length of 536 km. The section between Guelph and Kitchener and between Peterborough and Ottawa is part of the National Highway System , the section east of Orillia is part of the Trans-Canada Highway .

Routing

Western section

Intersection of Highway 7 and Highway 8 at Stratford

The western section begins at Elginfield and leads in an easterly direction, the route has two lanes. In Stratford , Highway 8 joins you route and leads together to Kitchener , the route east from New Hamburg to Kitchener is four lanes and has no intersections. The route continues via Guelph to Georgetown . The section between Kitchener and Guelph is to be expanded as a freeway after 2021. When it reaches the town limit of Brampton near Norval , the highway ends and was downgraded to 107 Peel Regional Road .

Eastern section

Highway 7 starts again at the eastern city limits of Brampton. It runs parallel to Highway 407 , which was built to relieve Highway 7. There are several connection points to this freeway. At Brooklin , Highway 7 leaves the parallel route and heads north together with Highway 12 . North of Port Perry , Highway 7 and 12 separate, from there Highway 7 is part of the Trans-Canada Highway network and leads eastwards past Peterborough again . West of Ottawa , the route meets and ends on Highway 417 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Canada's National Highway System - Annual Report 2016. (PDF, 1.37 MB) Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, September 1, 2017, p. 33 , accessed on November 26, 2018 (English). 
2. ^ Ontario Southern Highways Program 2017-2021. (PDF, 1.06 MB) Ministry of Transportation Ontario, August 3, 2017, p. 5 , accessed on November 26, 2018 (English). 

Web links

Commons : Ontario Highway 7  - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files

• Trans-Canada Highway website