Manitoba Provincial Road 257

Provincial Road 257 (PR 257) is a provincial road located in the Westman Region of Manitoba, Canada.

Provincial Road 257 marker
Provincial Road 257
Route information
Maintained by Department of Infrastructure
Length37.3 km[1] (23.2 mi)
Existed1966–present
Major junctions
West end Highway 48 at Manitoba – Saskatchewan border near Kola
Major intersections PR 542 in Kola
PR 256 near Cromer
PTH 83 in Virden
East end PTH 1 (TCH) near Virden
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
Rural municipalities Wallace – Woodworth
TownsVirden
Highway system
PR 256 PR 259
Provincial Road 257 at its western terminus

PR 257 starts at the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Virden and terminates at the Saskatchewan - Manitoba border between Kola and Maryfield, where it continues as Highway 48. The highway is known as Government Road South within Virden's town limits.[2]

The length of PR 257 is about 37 kilometres (23 mi), and is paved for its entire length. The speed limit is 90 km/h (56 mph).

Major intersections

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DivisionLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Wallace – Woodworth0.00.0  Highway 48 west – Maryfield, FairlightContinuation into Saskatchewan
Kola3.32.1  PR 542 north – KirkellaSouthern terminus of PR 542
13.18.1  PR 256 – Elkhorn, Cromer
24.515.2Road 159 WFormer PR 252
Town of Virden32.720.3   PTH 83 to PTH 1 (TCH) – Birtle, Melita
Wallace – Woodworth37.323.2  PTH 1 (TCH) – Regina, BrandonEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Route transition

References

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  1. ^ a b "Manitoba Provincial Road 257" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. ^ Government of Manitoba. "Official Highway Map of Manitoba section 1" (PDF). Retrieved 18 August 2024.
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