Provincial Highway 159 (or Route 159) is a two-lane highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its northern terminus is in Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac at the junction of Route 155, and the southern terminus is at the junction of Route 138 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade.

Route 159 marker

Route 159

Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length61.3 km[1] (38.1 mi)
Major junctions
South end R-138 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade
Major intersections A-40 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade
R-153 in Saint-Tite
North end R-155 in Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
Major citiesSainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Saint-Tite
Highway system
R-158 R-161

Municipalities along Route 159 edit

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Major intersections edit

RCM or ET Municipality Km Junction Notes
Southern terminus of Route 159
Les Chenaux Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade 0.0   R-138 138 WEST: to Batiscan
138 EAST: to Deschambault-Grondines
0.8
1.4
  A-40 (Exit 236) 40 EAST: to Portneuf
40 WEST: to Trois-Rivières
3.4   R-354 (West end) 354 EAST: to Saint-Casimir
Saint-Prosper-de-Champlain 10.5 Chemin de la Rivière-à-Veillet WEST: to Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan
Saint-Stanislas 19.9
20.6
  R-352 (Overlap 0.7 km) 352 WEST: to Saint-Narcisse
352 EAST: to Saint-Adelphe
Mékinac Saint-Tite 41.4
42.8
  R-153 (Overlap 1.4 km) 153 NORTH: to Sainte-Thècle
153 SOUTH: to Hérouxville
Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac 61.3   R-155 155 SOUTH: to Grandes-Piles
155 NORTH: to Trois-Rives
Northern terminus of Route 159

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page 72-73, Les Publications du Québec, 2005

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