Highway 17 information that pertains to the Manitoba to Thunder Bay Section:

Multiplexes:  180.1 km with Highway 11 from Shabaqua Corners through Thunder Bay to just east of Nipigon

Freeway:  None.  Highway 11/17 is an at-grade urban expressway from Arthur Street (and Highway 61) to just east of Hodder Street in the northeast end of Thunder Bay.

Trans-Canada Highway: Entire Length, as the Lake Superior Route

AADT  (2001):  Highest: 7,150 from Highway 665 east to Dryden;

                               Lowest: 1,450 from Highway 17A (west jct) to 700m east of Highway 17A (west jct).

Road Info:  Coming Soon!

Highway 17 is continued from (or continues as) Manitoba (TCH) Highway 1

At Highway 17A (West JCT):  EB: Take the long ramp to the right to head into Kenora.  WB:  Highway 17 meets Highway 17A at a 'T-junction' turn left to head towards Winnipeg

 EB:  In downtown Kenora traffic must turn left from Main Street to Second Street to continue east.  WB:  Turn Right from Second Street to Main Street to continue west

At Highway 17A (East JCT): EB:  Ramp to the right towards Highway 71, and Dryden.  WB: Turn Left into Kenora

EB: At the Thunder Bay Expressway, turn left towards Nipigon. WB:  At Aurhur Street turn right towards to Kakabeka Falls to Stay on Highway 11/17

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