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Secondary Highway 537 - Images

Photos shown in this table are arranged from South to North:

Proper Municipality Name Photo Description Photo

Pictures taken from driver's perspective appear offset from centre-line pictures:        

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City of Greater Sudbury Signage at the southern terminus of Highway 537.

Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.
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City of Greater Sudbury View looking southerly at the southern terminus of Highway 537 at Estaire Road.

Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.

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City of Greater Sudbury Northerly view towards the Highway 69 interchange from Estaire Road.  This alignment of Highway 537 was opened in conjunction with the realignment of Highway 69 from Estaire Road to the new freeway in 2010.

Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.

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Highway 69 carries traffic between Sudbury and Toronto.  Click here for Highway 69 images.
City of Greater Sudbury Southerly view from the high rock cut that separates the Highway 69 freeway from Wanup.

Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.

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City of Greater Sudbury Two views looking northerly as Highway 537 descends the large rock cut that separates Highway 69 from Wanup.  The scale of this rock cut is simply not captured by photography.  This immense rock cut is particularly noteworthy as it was built for a secondary highway.

Photos taken: July 10th, 2012.

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City of Greater Sudbury View looking northerly from atop the rock cut as Highway 537 winds through the Wanup Valley.  This alignment of Highway 537 was opened to traffic during the fall of 2010.  It is impeccably well built, unlike the remainder of Highway 537 beyond the Old Wanup Road intersection.
Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.

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City of Greater Sudbury View looking southerly from the Old Wanup Road intersection in the direction of the Highway 69 interchange.

Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.

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City of Greater Sudbury Northerly view at the Old Wanup Road intersection.  This intersection marks the end of the 2010 realingment of the highway.  Beyond this intersection, Highway 537 becomes more typical of a secondary highway, having narrow lanes, lacking paved shoulders and surfaced in tar and chip.
Photo taken: July 10th, 2012.

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City of Greater Sudbury View looking north from just south of the Docking Road intersection in the vicinity of St. Cloud.

Picture taken: July 3rd, 2005.  Size: 90kb.

City of Greater Sudbury View looking north towards the current northern terminus of Highway 537.  Other then the 'Highway Changes' signage, there is no ends signage to denote the rather odd northern terminus of
Highway 537.  Finni Road is located at just the other side of this short hill.
Picture taken: July 3rd, 2005.  Size: 70kb.
City of Greater Sudbury Signs located just south of Highway 17 informing travelers that the northern portion of Highway 537 has been transferred to the City of Sudbury.

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City of Greater Sudbury Signage at the northern end of Highway 537 at the Highway 17 junction in Wahnapitae.  Click here for Highway 17 images.

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Images of Highway 537's Historic Southern Terminus:

Proper Municipality Name Photo Description Photo
City of Greater Sudbury Southern junction assembly denoting the southern terminus of Highway 537 at Highway 69.  Straight ahead is the Secord Road which was also a former Highway 69 alignment.
Photo taken: July 2nd, 2004.
City of Greater Sudbury View looking north from Highway 69 along Highway 537.  When originally constructed, Highway 69 followed what is now Highway 537 northerly as far as Old Wanup Road before the Wanup By-pass was constructed.
Photo taken: July 2nd, 2004.

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