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What was the other name for Highway 401 in Ontario? |
Travel Info What was the other name for Highway 401 in Ontario? Travel Tips It's part of the Trans-Canada highway, but all the locals simply call it the "401" (four-oh-one). Sometimes, it's officially known as the "McDonald-Cartier" but again, you ask a local where that is and most won't know what you're talking about. Others Macdonald-Cartier Freeway or The King's Highway No. 401 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/highway_401... McDonald Cartier free way Macdonald-Cartier Freeway Highway 401 is NOT part of the Trans-Canada Highway ... except for the dozen kilometers or so between the Quebec border and the junction with Highway 417. It is also called the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway and (sometimes) the King's Highway No. 401 There was also a proposal in 1961 to rename it to the Leslie M Frost Thruway that was approved by the provincial cabinet but was not carried out. |
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