Route 125 (Québec)

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Route 125 in Quebec, Canada
Route 125 (Québec)
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Course of the R 125
Basic data
Operator: Ministère des Transports du Québec
Start of the street: Montréal
( 45 ° 33 ′  N , 73 ° 33 ′  W )
End of street: Parc national du Mont-Tremblant
( 46 ° 24 ′  N , 74 ° 16 ′  W )
Overall length: 133 km

Region :

Route 125 (Sainte-Julienne) .jpg
Route 125 in Sainte-Julienne

The Route 125 is a state highway ( Route nationale ) of the Canadian province of Quebec and leads from Montréal on Laval to the north in the Administrative Region Lanaudière and ends at Saint-Donat at the park entrance to the Mont-Tremblant National Park .

Route description

The 133 km long country road begins as a junction of Route 138 in the center of Montréal. It runs through the city in a west-northwest direction as Boulevard Pie-IX . It crosses Autoroute 40 and later runs on Pont Pie-IX over the Rivière des Prairies and reaches Laval. The bridge is subject to a toll. It is popularly named after Pope Pius IX. Called Pont Pie-IX , but has the official name Pont Le Caron. In Laval, route 125 coincides with Autoroute 440 for several kilometers . Route 125 crosses the Rivière des Mille Îles and reaches Terrebonne on the opposite bank of the river. The trunk road runs parallel to the east-running Autoroute 25 in a northerly direction via the town of Mascouche to Saint-Esprit , where the Autoroute ends. Route 125 continues its course north and passes the towns of Sainte-Julienne , Chertsey and Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci . Finally, it reaches the town of Saint-Donat, located in the Laurentine Mountains , and shortly afterwards the park entrance to the Secteur de la Pimbina of the Parc national du Mont-Tremblant provincial park , where it ends.

Web links

Commons : Route 125  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Autoroute 25: Information on the toll. Retrieved April 10, 2012 .