Route Transcanadienne | ||||
Mabel and Alexander Graham Bell Way Trans-Canada Highway | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal | ||||
Length | 141.8 km[1] (88.1 mi) | |||
Existed | 1970[2]–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Hwy 104 (TCH) / Trunk 4 / Trunk 19 near Port Hawkesbury | |||
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East end | Marine Atlantic ferry terminal in North Sydney continues as Route 1 (TCH) in Newfoundland and Labrador | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Nova Scotia | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Highway 105 in Nova Scotia represents the Cape Breton Island leg of the Trans-Canada Highway. It runs from the Port Hastings Rotary just east of the Canso Causeway in Port Hastings to the Marine Atlantic ferry terminal in North Sydney, representing a distance of 142 kilometres (88 mi).[1]
In 2010, the provincial government named the entire highway Mabel and Alexander Graham Bell Way in honour of Mabel Gardiner Hubbard and her husband Alexander Graham Bell, who resided and are buried at Beinn Bhreagh near Baddeck.[3]
TCH105
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).