Route 62, also known as Liam Hickey Drive,
is an access road which connects the
Trans-Canada Highway
The Trans-Canada Highway ( French: ; abbreviated as the TCH or T-Can) is a transcontinental federal–provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada, from the Pacific Ocean on the west coast to the Atlantic Ocean o ...
at an interchange with the town of
Holyrood.
It runs for about and is one of two provincial routes designated as an access to Holyrood (the other being
Route 90).
Before 2018, it was called Holyrood Access Road.
Route description
Route 62 begins at an interchange with
Route 1 (Trans Canada Highway, Exit 36) near
Butter Pot Provincial Park
Butter Pot Provincial Park is a Provincial Park on the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland, Canada. The park covers an area of approximately 28 km2 and is located on the Trans-Canada Highway about 35 km southwest of St. John' ...
. It heads north through rural wooded areas to enter the town limits and pass by
IBEW College
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) is a labor union that represents approximately 775,000 workers and retirees in the electrical industry in the United States, Canada, Guam, Panama, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands; ...
. The highway continues north to pass by a golf course and a few other businesses before entering downtown, where Route 62 comes to an end at an intersection with
Route 60 (Conception Bay Highway).
Major intersections
See also
*
List of highways numbered 62
The following highways are numbered 62:
Australia
* Kennedy Developmental Road - Queensland State Route 62
Canada
* Alberta Highway 62
* British Columbia Highway 62
* Newfoundland and Labrador Route 62
* Highway 62 (Ontario)
* Winnipeg Route 6 ...
References
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