Nova Scotia...
 

Glossary

TCH-104 / NS-104:
TCH-104 and NS-104 is the Trans-Canada highway from exit 1 to 40. It's about as long as NS-101 (322 km). It runs from Truro to St. Peters. Up until exit 16, NS 104 is a very, very fast freeway, with the exception of the one at-grade at exit 2.  The connecting NB 2 is also a freeway, north to Fredericton. Together with NS 102, it's all freeway with four or more lanes between the provincial capitals, Fredericton to Halifax. 

Junction Log:

Exit Number Junction Type of Access
1 Scale, Tourist info Roundabout

Highway divides

2 Laplanche St At-grade
3 NS-6 Partial cloverleaf interchange
4 NS-2 Diamond interchange
5 NS-142 Diamond interchange
6 NS-321 Diamond interchange
7 NS-4 Partial cloverleaf interchange

Toll Highway begins - Pay toll

Enter Cobequid Pass

8   Partial cloverleaf interchange

Officially, there is no exit 9.

10   Diamond interchange
11 NS-4 Partial cloverleaf interchange
12 NS-2 Partial cloverleaf interchange

Toll highway ends - Pay toll

Cobequid Pass Ends

13   Diamond

Officially, there is no exit 14

15 NS-102 Trumpet interchange
16   At-grade
17   Diamond interchange
18   Diamond interchange
18A   Diamond interchange
19   Diamond interchange
20   Diamond interchange
21   Diamond interchange
22 TCH-106 Trumpet interchange
23 NS-289 Diamond interchange
24   Partial cloveleaf interchange
25   Partial cloverleaf interchange

Divided highway ends - Begin Super-2

26 NS-347 Diamond interchange
27A Multiplex with NS-4 begins Diamond interchange
28 Lemont Rd At-grade
29 Multiplex with NS-4 ends At-grade
30   Diamond interchange
Exit 31A Multiplex with NS-4 begins At-grade
Exit 31 Multiplex with NS-4 ends At-grade
32 NS-7 At-grade

GAP IN EXPRESSWAY - Expressway becomes uncontrolled access road

33   At-grade
34 Mutlplex with NS-4 begins At-grade
35 NS-316 At-grade

Uncontrolled access road becomes expressway

36A Multiplex with NS-4 ends At-grade
37 NS-4 Partial cloverleaf interchange
38 NS-4 Diamond interchange
39 Multiplex with NS-4 begins At-grade

Begin toll causeway - Pay toll

Begin Canso Causeway. The causeway is a narrow two-lane road.

Toll Causeway ends

Canso Causeway ends

40-42

GAP IN EXPRESSWAY - Unbuilt section of expressway

43 NS-4 Partial cloverleaf interchange
44   At-grade
45   At-grade
46 NS-320 Diamond interchange
47 To NS-4 Diamond interchange
48 NS-4  

 

Sources:
Félix Mathieu-Bégin, Oscar Voss
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Last Updated: 4/12/04

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