Trans-Canada Highway

Trans-Canada distance: 1,392 km Actual distance driven: 2,817 km THEN: There are many who still keep fond memories of the old...

Trans-Canada distance: 1,317 km Actual distance driven: 2,531 km THEN: The Trans-Canada Highway used to come right through the...

Trans-Canada distance: 1,262 km Actual distance driven: 2,302 km THEN: When the federal government passed an Act, in 1949, to...

Trans-Canada distance: 1,262 km Actual distance driven: 2,017 km THEN: The causeway that links Cape Breton to the rest of mainland...

Trans-Canada distance: 979 km Actual distance driven: 1,700 km THEN: In 1946, Brig. R. A. (Alex) Macfarlane (rtd.) and his friend...

Trans-Canada distance: 921 km Actual distance driven: 1,224 km THEN: Lloyd Adams is “on the light side of 77,” and when I meet...

Trans-Canada distance: 441 km Actual distance driven: 712 km THEN: When Premier Joey Smallwood drove west from St. John’s in...

Trans-Canada distance: 301 kilometres Actual distance driven: 413 kilometres THEN: Every Newfoundlander knows where Gambo...

Trans-Canada Highway distance: 90 km THEN: It’s not been so far to drive today, but back in 1962 this was the end of the paved...

Mark Richardson is revved to drive the Trans-Canada from start to finish. How can we tell? Check out his time-lapse video ...