Route information | ||||
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Maintained by Manitoba Infrastructure | ||||
Length | 50.8 km (31.6 mi) | |||
Existed | 1947–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | PTH 3 / PR 245 in Carman | |||
PTH 2 near Elm Creek | ||||
North end | PTH 1 (TCH) / PR 430 near Oakville | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Manitoba | |||
Rural municipalities | ||||
Towns | Carman | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Provincial Trunk Highway 13 (PTH 13) is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is an RTAC route capable of handling RTAC vehicles such as trucks, truck and pony trailers, trucks and full trailers, truck tractors, and semi-trailers, A-trains, B-trains, or C-trains.[further explanation needed][1] The route extends south to north from its junction with PTH 3 and PR 245 in Carman to its junction with PTH 1 and PR 430 north of Oakville.[2] The northern terminus of PTH 13 is located between Portage la Prairie and Manitoba's capital city Winnipeg. The Central Manitoba Railway (CEMR) shortline rail intersects PTH 13 north of Carman, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) intersects at Elm Creek, and the Canadian National Railway (CNR) at Oakville.[3]