Route 213 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located in the Halifax Regional Municipality, connecting Bedford at Trunk 2 (the Bedford Highway) with Upper Tantallon at Trunk 3 with interchanges with Highway 102 and Highway 103 located near the termini.
It is known as the "Hammonds Plains Road."
Route description
From its eastern terminus with the Trunk 2 (Bedford Highway) it is a 2-lane collector road until its junction with Highway 102. Heading west from Highway 102 it is four lanes to Gary Martin Drive with a speed of 50 km/h. From Gary Martin Drive until Pockwock Road, it is a two-lane collector road with a speed limit of 70 km/h. From Pockwock Road until its terminus at Trunk 3 (St. Margaret's Bay Road), it is a two lane limited access road with a speed limit varying between 60 km/h and 80 km/h.
Communities along Route 213
- Upper Tantallon
- Stillwater Lake
- English Corner
- Hammonds Plains
- West Bedford
- Bedford
Major intersections
The entire route is in Halifax County.
| Location | km[2] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 0.0 | 0.0 |  Trunk 2 (Bedford Highway) | ||
| 1.3 | 0.81 |  Hwy 102 | Hwy 102 exit 3 | ||
| Upper Tantallon | 16.6 | 10.3 |  Hwy 103 | Hwy 103 exit 5 | |
| 18.8 | 11.7 |  Trunk 3 (St. Margaret's Bay Road) | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- ^ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 80, 81
- ^ "Nova Scotia Trunk 2" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
External links