New Brunswick Route 107
Encyclopedia
Route 107 is a highway
in New Brunswick
, Canada
; running from an intersection with Route 8
at Nashwaak Bridge
to an intersection with Route 105
at Bristol; a distance of 100.1 kilometres.
Route 107 leaves Nashwaak Bridge to the west, crossing the Nashwaak River
twice between there and the village of Stanley
. The route turns north to Cross Creek, and northwest from there through mostly uninhabited forest land, through the railway siding of Napadogan
, to the community of Juniper
. Route 107 runs southwest from Juniper through Glassville
to its end in Bristol.
The road now known as Route 107 was not fully completed until the late 1950s, when the section between Napadogan and Juniper opened. The section between Nashwaak Bridge and Stanley was known as Route 25A until 1965, when the current number was applied.
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...
in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
; running from an intersection with Route 8
New Brunswick Route 8
Route 8 is an important highway link between northern and southern New Brunswick, Canada. 255 kilometres long, it runs from Fredericton to Bathurst via Miramichi.-Route description:...
at Nashwaak Bridge
Nashwaak Bridge, New Brunswick
Nashwaak Bridge is a settlement in New Brunswick....
to an intersection with Route 105
New Brunswick Route 105
Route 105 is a highway in New Brunswick, Canada; running from Route 10 in Youngs Cove to Route 108 in Grand Falls, mostly along the east and north banks of the Saint John River, for a distance of 307 kilometres.- Route description :...
at Bristol; a distance of 100.1 kilometres.
Route 107 leaves Nashwaak Bridge to the west, crossing the Nashwaak River
Nashwaak River
The Nashwaak River located in west-central New Brunswick, Canada; is a tributary of the Saint John River. It is 113 kilometres long. The river rises from Nashwaak Lake and flows south and east through uninhabited land and rapids to the village of Stanley...
twice between there and the village of Stanley
Stanley, New Brunswick
Stanley is a village in York County, in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.Straddling the Nashwaak River 30 km north of Fredericton, the village is home to the annual Stanley Fair, the longest continuously running agricultural fair in Canada...
. The route turns north to Cross Creek, and northwest from there through mostly uninhabited forest land, through the railway siding of Napadogan
Napadogan, New Brunswick
Napadogan is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....
, to the community of Juniper
Juniper, New Brunswick
Juniper is a Canadian hamlet in Carleton County, New Brunswick. Juniper is located in Aberdeen Parish. It is situated on Route 107, which runs from Route 105 at Bristol, northeast to Juniper, and then bends southeast towards Napadogan and Deersdale...
. Route 107 runs southwest from Juniper through Glassville
Glassville, New Brunswick
Glassville is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....
to its end in Bristol.
The road now known as Route 107 was not fully completed until the late 1950s, when the section between Napadogan and Juniper opened. The section between Nashwaak Bridge and Stanley was known as Route 25A until 1965, when the current number was applied.