Highway 107 in

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runs through the eastern suburbs of the

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, from the

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to an intersection with Trunk 7 in

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. It is long, and is mostly two lane, controlled access highway.

Route description

From its current western terminus at the intersection of Akerley Boulevard and

Burnside Drive Burnside Drive is a four-lane divided roadway, with a speed limit of 80 km/h, that serves the Burnside Business Park in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The road parallels Hi ...

in Burnside, Highway 107 travels northeast to its interchange with Highway 118, then continues southeast on the Forest Hills Extension to an intersection of Main Street in

and Trunk 7 in

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. The highway then travels east, concurrent with Trunk 7, through the Sunset Acres neighbourhood in

and the community of

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for about . Near

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, Highway 107 and Trunk 7 split, and Highway 107 continues eastward as a controlled access two-lane highway for the remainder of its route. The highway travels past the communities of

, Lake Echo, Porters Lake and Head of Chezzetcook before reaching its eastern terminus with Trunk 7 west of

Burnside/Sackville extension

The highway is being extended from Akerley Boulevard along the southwestern side of Anderson Lake and from there continuing north to connect to Duke Street/Glendale Avenue near exit 4C on

Highway 102 Route 102 or Highway 102 can refer to multiple roads: China * China National Highway 102 Canada * New Brunswick Route 102 * Newfoundland and Labrador Route 102 * Nova Scotia Highway 102 * Ontario Highway 102 * Prince Edward Island Route 1 ...

. This extension, known locally as the Burnside Expressway, will allow commuters from Halifax and Burnside heading to Sackville to bypass the

Bedford Bypass The Bedford Bypass, internally designated as Trunk 33, is a highway in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The Bedford Bypass is the name given to a long 4-lane highway connecting Windmill Road ( Trunk 7) in Dartmouth to Exit 1 of Highway ...

and Windmill Road and instead go through Burnside and connect directly into Sackville. Construction is in progress.

Exit list

External links

Lake Echo Webcam on Highway 107Highway 107 Extension

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:107 Nova Scotia provincial highways Roads in Halifax, Nova Scotia Limited-access roads in Canada