Quebec Route 226

Route 226 marker
Route 226
Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length129.2 km[1] (80.3 mi)
Major junctions
West end R-132 in Pierreville
Major intersections R-255 in Saint-Elphège
R-259 in Sainte-Monique
A-55 / R-155 in Saint-Célestin
R-261 in Bécancour
R-263 in Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford
R-218 in Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard
R-265 in Fortierville
East end R-271 in Sainte-Croix
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
Highway system
R-225 R-227

Route 226 is a two-lane east/west highway in Quebec, Canada. Its western terminus is at the junction of Route 132 in Pierreville and its eastern terminus is in Sainte-Croix at the junction of Route 271.

Route 226 is an exclusively rural highway going through very small villages in the Chaudière-Appalaches and mostly in the Centre-du-Québec regions. The biggest village along the way is Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, with 1,200 people.

  1. ^ Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page 84-85, Les Publications du Québec, 2005