Chemin d'Aylmer is an east–west main arterial road in

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. It starts near les Galeries d'Aylmer shopping centre and ends at

Boulevard Saint-Raymond Boulevard Saint-Raymond is a major boulevard located in Gatineau, Quebec. It starts at Boulevard Saint-Joseph and ends at Boulevard Alexandre-Tache just west of the limits between the Hull and Aylmer sectors. Before 2003, it ended at Chemin Pin ...

where it becomes Boulevard Alexandre-Tache heading towards downtown

and

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. West of the shopping centre, it becomes Rue Principale until the Aylmer Marina on the eastern shores of the

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Traffic

This is still considered Aylmer's main commuter routes, as it is only one of two (soon three) that heads towards bridges to Ottawa. Chemin d'Aylmer gives access to the Champlain Bridge towards Tunney's Pasture and

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. In the past, there were major lineups that slowed traffic on that route. The bridge added a reversible carpooling lane in 2004 which eased up the delays during the morning rush hour.

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routes follows a designated

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between Vanier Road and continues east towards downtown. The Rivermead and Hippodrome park and rides are located near Rivermead route and represents the main transit hub of the sector, however most routes travels in both sides of it.

Facilities

This road may also be called ''Golf Road'' as there are 5 golf courses all along its route. There are many other features all along this route including the Sheraton Chateau Cartier, Aylmer's most important

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, located in the middle of 3 golf courses.

Neighbourhoods

* Rivermead * Lakeview Terrace * Glenwood/Vieux Moulin * Deschènes * Pilon-Seigneurie Lavigne

References

List of Gatineau roads This list contains the main roads throughout the city of Gatineau. Autoroutes * Autoroute 5 (Autoroute de la Gatineau) * Autoroute 50 (Autoroute de l'Outaouais / Autoroute Maurice-Richard) Avenues * Avenue de Buckingham * Avenue Gatineau Bou ...

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