King's Highway 56 -
O N T H I G H W A Y S
Highway 56 was downloaded in its
entirety on April 1st, 1997. It served the major highway connection
between Highway 3 and Hamilton, Stoney Creek, and the QEW (via a continuation
along Highway 20).
Highway 56 Trailblazer,
Image Courtesy Marc Lessard.
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Southern Terminus: Junction Highway 3
approx. 8 km east of Cayuga
Northern Terminus: Junction Highway's
20 & 53 at Elfrida in rural Hamilton
Length: 23.5 km
Multiplexes: None
Freeway: No
AADT (1994):
Highest: 10,700 from Binbrook Road northerly to Highway 20/53
junction;
Lowest: 4,600 from Highway 3 to the Haldimand-Norfolk - Hamilton
Boundary.
Status: Totally downloaded in
1997. Now known as Haldimand-Norfolk Highway 56, and Hamilton Road 56.
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Communities and Major Intersections located Along Highway 56 from South to
North:
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Proper Municipality Name |
Community Name |
Distance |
Intersection Name |
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In Haldimand-Norfolk County. Highway 56 is
now known as Haldimand-Norfolk Highway 56 |
| City of Haldimand County |
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0 km / 23.5 km |
King's Highway 3 (Talbot Road) |
| City of Haldimand County |
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8.2 km / 15.3 km |
York Road (Haldimand-Norfolk Road 6) |
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Hamilton - Haldimand-Norfolk
Boundary. In Hamilton Highway 56 is known as Hamilton Road 56.
In Haldimand-Norfolk, Highway 56 is known as Haldimand-Norfolk Highway 56 |
| City of Hamilton |
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Blackneath Road |
| City of Hamilton |
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Kirk Road |
| City of Hamilton |
Binbrook |
17.2 km / 6.3 km |
Binbrook Road (Hamilton Road 65) |
| City of Hamilton |
Elfrida |
23.5 km / 0 km |
Highway 20 (Hamilton Road 20, Upper Centennial
Parkway) & Highway 53 (Rymal Road) |
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