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Article #4Re: Help -- Crossing Border: Buffalo - Ontario
From: John Robert Grout
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 1994 16:21
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 1994 16:21
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In article <1994Jun21.154237.25291@midway.uchicago.edu> lshekter@kimbark.uchicago.edu (lee shekter) writes: > To get to the 401 from Buffalo you have to travel on some secondary roads. I > believe the most direct route would to take the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW - > the only major highway on the Cdn. side) west heading to Toronto. After you > pass Hamilton (ugly view of steel mills) you want to look for Highway 6 North, > which will take you directly to the 401. Then head west. Highway 6 is an 80 > km/hr road vs. the QEW and 401 which are 100 km roads so, again depending on > traffic, it shouldn't take you too long. To travel between the Niagara Region and _Woodstock_ (the destination the original poster mentioned), this is horribly out of the way. Instead, one should take the QEW to Burlington, then take Highway 403 (including the 30-odd km gap in the middle where it's just Highway 2) to its end at Highway 401... right to the outskirts of Woodstock. -- -- John R. Grout Center for Supercomputing R & D j-grout@uiuc.edu Coordinated Science Laboratory University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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