National Highway System of Canada

E512801

highway network transport infrastructure system

The National Highway System of Canada is a federally designated network of key interprovincial and international highways that supports major passenger and freight transportation across the country.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
National Highway System of Canada canonical	9
National Highway System (Canada)	1
National Highway System of Canada (core route, in sections)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	highway network ⓘ transport infrastructure system ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	NHS (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ
classificationCriterion	connectivity to intermodal facilities ⓘ connectivity to population centres ⓘ connectivity to trade corridors ⓘ traffic volume ⓘ
connects	major Canadian cities ⓘ major airports ⓘ major border crossings with the United States ⓘ major ports ⓘ resource development areas ⓘ
coordinatedBy	Transport Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
designatedAs	strategic highway network ⓘ
fundingSource	federal government cost-sharing programs ⓘ
geographicCoverage	all Canadian provinces ⓘ some Canadian territories ⓘ
governingBody	Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent	Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ key provincial highways ⓘ key territorial highways ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
hasPart	Core Routes of the National Highway System of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Feeder Routes of the National Highway System of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern and Remote Routes of the National Highway System of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	federal designation ⓘ
maintenanceBy	provincial governments ⓘ territorial governments ⓘ
modeOfTransport	road transport ⓘ
networkType	road transport network ⓘ
ownership	provincial and territorial governments ⓘ
partOf	Canada’s national transportation system ⓘ
purpose	support major freight transportation ⓘ support major international transportation ⓘ support major interprovincial transportation ⓘ support major passenger transportation ⓘ
regulates	priority for federal highway investment ⓘ
relatedTo	National Highway Policy of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ National Highway System of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
scope	international highways ⓘ interprovincial highways ⓘ
supports	international trade ⓘ interprovincial trade ⓘ national economy of Canada ⓘ tourism in Canada ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trans-Canada Highway → partOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Alberta Highway 2 → partOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Autoroute 15 (Quebec) → partOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Yellowhead Highway → partOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Highway 2 → isPartOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

subject surface form: Highway 2 (Alberta)

this entity surface form: National Highway System (Canada)

Nipigon River Bridge → isOnRoute → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Quebec Autoroute 40 → formsPartOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Quebec Autoroute 73 → partOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Highway System of Canada (core route, in sections)

401 → partOf → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

subject surface form: Highway 401

British Columbia Highway 97 → partOfNetwork → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

Highway 1 → roadSystem → National Highway System of Canada ⓘ

subject surface form: Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)