Quebec Route 155

Infobox road
province=QC
type=QC
route=155
maint=


established=
length_ref= ["Distance routière", page 71, Les Publications du Québec, 2005 (Distance between Chambord and Pont des Piles)]
length_km = 248.3
direction_a=South
direction_b=North
terminus_b= jct|state=QC|QC|169 in Chambord
previous_type=QC
previous_route=153
next_type=QC
next_route=157
terminus_a= jct|state=QC|A|55 in Shawinigan
cities= Shawinigan, La Tuque
junction= jct|state=QC|QC|159 in Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac

Route 155 is a north/south highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its northern terminus is in Chambord at the junction of Route 169, and the southern terminus the Piles Bridge in Shawinigan. Previously the highway run to the Autoroute 20 but that section was deleted in 2006 when the Autoroute 55 was completed [Ministère des Transport: "Carte routière officiel, Le Québec", Les Publications du Québec, 2007] .

The highway runs through most of its length in the Mauricie region right beside the Saint-Maurice River in which on the opposite side is the Mauricie Provincial Park in which there are accesses from small bridges and roads that connects Highway 155. It is also the main connection between the Mauricie and Centre-du-Quebec regions and the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean.

Municipalities along Route 155

* Shawinigan
* Grandes-Piles
* Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac
* Trois-Rives
* La Tuque
* La Bostonnais
* Lac-Bouchette
* Saint-Francois-de-Sales
* Chambord

Major Intersections

ee also

* List of Quebec provincial highways

References

* [http://www.inforoutiere.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/index.asp Provincial Route Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation)] fr icon
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&saddr=RTE-155+%4046.634753,+-72.684412&daddr=48.432618,-72.079926&hl=en&geocode=11473059136729058690,46.634753,-72.684412&mra=dme&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=12&sll=48.408694,-72.002678&sspn=0.104835,0.30899&ie=UTF8&ll=47.390912,-71.345215&spn=3.421418,9.887695&z=7 Route 155] on Google Maps