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{{short description|Ontario provincial highway}}
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|terminus_b = [[Dubreuilville]]
|terminus_b = Green Lake Road in [[Dubreuilville]]
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'''Secondary Highway 519''', commonly referred to as '''Highway 519''', is a [[Highways in Ontario|provincially maintained highway]] in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Ontario]]. The highway is {{convert|30.5|km|abbr=on}} in length, connecting [[Ontario Highway 17|Highway 17]] near [[Obatanga Provincial Park]] with [[Dubreuilville]] station. A private logging road continues east from there.
'''Secondary Highway 519''', commonly referred to as '''Highway 519''', is a [[Ontario Provincial Highway Network|provincially maintained highway]] in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Ontario]]. The highway is {{convert|30.5|km|abbr=on}} in length, connecting [[Ontario Highway 17|Highway 17]] near Obatanga Provincial Park with [[Dubreuilville]] station. A private logging road continues east from that point.


Highway 519 was assumed in 1956, and has remained unchanged since then. The route is paved throughout its length and encounters no communities of any size along its length, aside from Dubreuilville.
Highway 519 was assumed in 1985, and has remained unchanged since then. The route is paved throughout its length and encounters no communities of any size along its length, aside from Dubreuilville. A previous iteration of Highway&nbsp;519 existed in [[Haliburton County]] between 1956 and 1984, travelling from north of [[Kinmount]] to north of [[Haliburton Village]].


== Route description ==
== Route description ==
Highway 519 is a short paved highway in the northern section of [[Algoma District]] which provides access to the remote village of Dubreuilville. The route begins east of Obatanga Provincial Park at Highway 17, {{convert|40|km|abbr=on}} north of [[Wawa, Ontario|Wawa]] and {{convert|45|km|abbr=on}} south of [[White River, Ontario|White River]]. From the it travels {{convert|30.5|km|abbr=on}} eastward through a hilly and heavily forested region.<ref name="2010 mapart" /> The highway ends at Green Lake Road, just before entering Dubreuilville, a village built to service the Dubreuil Brothers lumber operations in the surrounding [[boreal forest]]. An access road continues east of the village to the [[Chapleau Crown Game Preserve]], the largest [[game preserve]] in the world.<ref name="CRDC">Chapleau Regional Development Corporation, ''"Welcome to Chapleau - Four Seasons Guide to Northern Adventure"'', Chapleau, Ontario</ref>
Highway 519 is a short paved highway in the northern section of [[Algoma District]] which provides access to the remote village of Dubreuilville. The route begins east of Obatanga Provincial Park at Highway 17, {{convert|40|km|abbr=on}} north of [[Wawa, Ontario|Wawa]] and {{convert|45|km|abbr=on}} south of [[White River, Ontario|White River]]. From there it travels {{convert|30.4|km|abbr=on}} eastward through a hilly and heavily forested region.<ref name="2010 mapart" /> The highway ends at Green Lake Road, just before entering Dubreuilville, a village built to service the Dubreuil Brothers lumber operations in the surrounding [[boreal forest]]. An access road continues east of the village to the [[Chapleau Crown Game Preserve]], the largest [[game preserve]] in the world.<ref name="CRDC">Chapleau Regional Development Corporation, ''"Welcome to Chapleau - Four Seasons Guide to Northern Adventure"'', Chapleau, Ontario</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
Highway&nbsp;519 is one of several dozen secondary highways designated at the beginning of 1956.<ref name="1956 map">{{cite map
Highway&nbsp;519 was designated in 1985.<ref name="1986 map">{{cite map


| title = Ontario Road Map
| title = Ontario Road Map
| cartography = C.P. Robins
| cartography = Cartography Section
| publisher = Ontario Department of Highways
| publisher = Ministry of Transportation and Communications
| year = 1956
| year = 1986–87
| section = J13&ndash;14}}</ref><ref name="assumed2">{{cite news
| section = M33}}</ref>

| title = Ontario Secondary Roads Now Designated 500, 600
| publisher = The Globe and Mail
| date = February 4, 1956
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| page = 4
| volume = 112
| issue = 33,119
| quote = Two new Ontario road numbers appear on the province's 1956 official road map which will be ready for distribution next week. The new numbers are the 500 and 600 series and designate hundreds of miles of secondary roads which are wholly maintained by the Highways Department. More than 100 secondary roads will have their own numbers and signs this year. All of these secondary roads were taken into the province's main highways system because they form important connecting links with the King's Highways}}</ref>
The highway has remained the same since it was designated, and was unaffected by [[Ontario highway transfers|highway downloading]] in the late-1990s.<ref name="2010 mapart" />
The highway has remained the same since it was designated, and was unaffected by [[Ontario highway transfers|highway downloading]] in the late-1990s.<ref name="2010 mapart" />


== Major intersections ==
== Major intersections ==
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{{ONinttop|maint=MTO|length_ref=<ref name="km">{{cite web
The following table lists the major junctions along Highway&nbsp;519. The entirety of the highway is located within [[Algoma District]].<ref name="2010 mapart">{{cite map

| title = Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) counts
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| author = Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
| author-link = Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
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| year = 2016
| url = https://www.library.mto.gov.on.ca/SydneyPLUS/TechPubs/Portal/tp/tvSplash.aspx
| access-date = February 1, 2021}}</ref>|division=Algoma|division_ref=<ref name="2010 mapart">{{cite map


| title = Ontario Back Road Atlas
| title = Ontario Back Road Atlas
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| page = 108
| page = 108
| section = H13
| section = H13
| isbn = 978-1-55198-226-7}}</ref>
| isbn = 978-1-55198-226-7}}</ref>}}
{{ONint

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| location_special = [[Unorganized Algoma, North Part|Unorganized Algoma]]
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| km = 0.0
!scope=col|Location<ref name="2010 mapart" />
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| road = {{jcon|Hwy|17|town=Wawa|town2=White River}}
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!scope=col|km<ref name="km">{{cite web
|title = Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) counts
| notes =
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|author = [[Ministry of Transportation of Ontario]]
{{ONint
|publisher = Government of Ontario
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| location_special = [[Dubreuilville]]
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|year = 2007
| km = 30.4
|url = http://www.raqsb.mto.gov.on.ca/techpubs/TrafficVolumes.nsf/tvweb?OpenForm&Seq=5
|accessdate = March 14, 2011
| road = Green Lake Road
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| notes = Access to [[Chapleau Crown Game Preserve]]
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110706192209/http://www.raqsb.mto.gov.on.ca/techpubs/TrafficVolumes.nsf/tvweb?OpenForm&Seq=5
}}
|archive-date = July 6, 2011
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{{jctbtm}}
|url-status = dead
}}</ref>
!scope=col|Destinations
!scope=col|Notes
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|[[Unorganized Algoma, North Part|Unorganized Algoma]]
|0.0
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|{{jcon|Hwy|17|town=Wawa|town2=White River}}
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|[[Dubreuilville]]
|30.5
|Green Lake Road
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|Access to [[Chapleau Crown Game Preserve]]
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== References ==
== References ==
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{{Reflist}}


{{Ontario Secondary Highways}}
{{Ontario Secondary Highways}}


[[Category:Ontario secondary highways|519]]
[[Category:Ontario secondary highways|519]]
[[Category:Roads in Algoma District]]

Latest revision as of 17:26, 3 July 2022

Highway 519 marker

Highway 519

Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
Length30.4 km[1] (18.9 mi)
Major junctions
West end Highway 17 near Obatanga Provincial Park
East endGreen Lake Road in Dubreuilville
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
Highway system
← Highway 518→ Highway 520

Secondary Highway 519, commonly referred to as Highway 519, is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. The highway is 30.5 km (19.0 mi) in length, connecting Highway 17 near Obatanga Provincial Park with Dubreuilville station. A private logging road continues east from that point.

Highway 519 was assumed in 1985, and has remained unchanged since then. The route is paved throughout its length and encounters no communities of any size along its length, aside from Dubreuilville. A previous iteration of Highway 519 existed in Haliburton County between 1956 and 1984, travelling from north of Kinmount to north of Haliburton Village.

Route description[edit]

Highway 519 is a short paved highway in the northern section of Algoma District which provides access to the remote village of Dubreuilville. The route begins east of Obatanga Provincial Park at Highway 17, 40 km (25 mi) north of Wawa and 45 km (28 mi) south of White River. From there it travels 30.4 km (18.9 mi) eastward through a hilly and heavily forested region.[2] The highway ends at Green Lake Road, just before entering Dubreuilville, a village built to service the Dubreuil Brothers lumber operations in the surrounding boreal forest. An access road continues east of the village to the Chapleau Crown Game Preserve, the largest game preserve in the world.[3]

History[edit]

Highway 519 was designated in 1985.[4] The highway has remained the same since it was designated, and was unaffected by highway downloading in the late-1990s.[2]

Major intersections[edit]

The following table lists the major junctions along Highway 519, as noted by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.[1] The entire route is located in Algoma District.[2] 

Locationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Unorganized Algoma0.00.0 Highway 17 – Wawa, White River
Dubreuilville30.418.9Green Lake RoadAccess to Chapleau Crown Game Preserve
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[edit]

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  1. ^ a b Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (2016). "Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) counts". Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Ontario Back Road Atlas (Map). Cartography by MapArt. Peter Heiler. 2010. p. 108. § H13. ISBN 978-1-55198-226-7.
  3. ^ Chapleau Regional Development Corporation, "Welcome to Chapleau - Four Seasons Guide to Northern Adventure", Chapleau, Ontario
  4. ^ Ontario Road Map (Map). Cartography by Cartography Section. Ministry of Transportation and Communications. 1986–87. § M33.
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