Manitoba Provincial Road 209

Provincial Road 209 (PR 209) is a short 14.1-kilometre-long (8.8 mi) east-west provincial road in the Eastman Region of Manitoba, Canada. It connects the community of Gardenton with PTH 59, as well as PR 201, along with the communities of Tolstoi, Vita, Stuartburn.

Provincial Road 209 marker
Provincial Road 209
Route information
Maintained by Manitoba Infrastructure
Length14.1 km (8.8 mi)
Existed1966–present
Major junctions
West end PTH 59 at Tolstoi
East end PR 201 near Stuartburn
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
Rural municipalities
Highway system
PR 207 PR 210

Route description

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PR 209 begins at Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 59 at the south end of Tolstoi, 8.2 kilometres (5.1 mi) north of the Canada–United States border. It runs east for approximately 7.5 kilometres (5 mi), heads northeast for 4 kilometres (2 mi) through Gardenton, crossing the Roseau River, and then north to its end at PR 201 between the communities of Stuartburn and Vita. It is a paved, two-lane road.[1][2]

History

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Prior to 1992, PR 209 extended west from PTH 59 to PR 218 near Ridgeville and then southeast to PR 200 near Emerson. Part of this former section was reassigned to PR 218; the remainder is a municipal road.[3][4]

Major intersections

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DivisionLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Emerson-FranklinTolstoi0.00.0  PTH 59 (Main Street) – St-Pierre-Jolys, Thief River FallsWestern terminus; road continues west as Railway Avenue
StuartburnGardenton9.66.0Bridge over the Roseau River
14.18.8  PR 201 – Stuartburn, VitaEastern terminus; road continues north as Reckett School Road
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ Government of Manitoba. "Official Highway Map of Manitoba section 3" (PDF). Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "Map of Manitoba Provincial Road 209" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Historical Highway Maps of Manitoba, 1991-92" (PDF). Manitoba Infrastructure. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Historical Highway Maps of Manitoba, 1992-93" (PDF). Manitoba Infrastructure. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
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