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{{Infobox road | | |||
highway_name = Highway 807 | | |||
marker_image = ]| | |||
length_km = 73 | | |||
length_notes = | | |||
direction_a = North| | |||
direction_b = South| | |||
direction = North/South| | |||
starting_terminus = ] in ] | | |||
ending_terminus = ] | | |||
cities = ], ] | | |||
counties = ] | | |||
map = | | |||
alternate_name = | | |||
established = ] | | |||
decommissioned = Became ] in 1977. | |||
}} | |||
This is the first incarnation of the highway numbered '''Highway 807''' in ]. It started at ] in ], and terminated in ]. | |||
The road was constructed in the ] to connect the ] ] in ] to the rest of Ontario. The town of Fraserdale became its northern terminus and the dam was built nearby. Construction began in ] and the road was finished and opened to traffic on ], ]. It was fully paved in ], and in ], the road was renumbered as ]. | |||
== Previous Designations == | |||
{{Infobox road | | |||
highway_name = Highway 807 | | |||
marker_image = ]| | |||
length_km = 116 | | |||
length_notes = | | |||
direction_a = North| | |||
direction_b = South| | |||
direction = North/South| | |||
starting_terminus = ] north of ] | | |||
ending_terminus = ] west of ] | | |||
cities = ], ] | | |||
counties = ], ] | | |||
map = | | |||
alternate_name = | | |||
established = ] | | |||
decommissioned = Became ] in 1989. | |||
}} | |||
The first road numbered '''Highway 807''' was in the ] area in the ]. It became ] in ]. | |||
The road's designation was a temporary one, applied to a new highway that was being built between ] and ] in ]. Construction began in ] at the Atikokan (southern) end of the proposed routing. In ], construction crews began on the Ignace (northern) part of the road, working their way south from ]. ], the north and south portions of Highway 807 were linked. The road was officially opened to traffic in ] of ], nad renumbered from Highway 807 to Highway 622. | |||
== A link completed == | |||
The construction and completion of Highway 807/Highway 622 marks the completion of the last major highway link in Northern Ontario, though this milestone may go to ] in the event it is extended northwest-ward to ] and ] in ]. | |||
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