Nova Scotia Route 255

Route 255 marker
Route 255
Route information
Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Length35 km[1] (22 mi)
Major junctions
South end Trunk 22 in Hornes Road
North end Trunk 28 in Glace Bay
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
Highway system
Route 253 Route 256

Route 255 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

It is located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality beginning in Glace Bay at Trunk 28 and continuing along Commercial Street through the downtown area then southeast on Brookside Street exiting the town. Route 255 continues through the communities of Port Caledonia (locally known as Big Glace Bay), Port Morien, Homeville, and Mira Gut, where it turns in a westward direction through Hornes Road to link with Trunk 22. Route 255 is part of the Marconi Trail which runs from Glace Bay to Louisbourg.

  1. ^ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 43, 59