Nova Scotia Highway 102
Highway 102 is a north-south freeway in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia that runs from Halifax to Onslow, immediately north of the town of Truro. It is the busiest highway in Atlantic Canada.
In 2002 the section of Highway 102 between Fall River and Truro was redesignated as Veteran's Memorial Highway. Between Fall River and Halifax it is known as Bicentennial Drive. The numerical designation for both sections is 102.
Read more about Nova Scotia Highway 102: Route Description, Development, Future Development, Access On The Halifax Peninsula, Communities Served, Interchanges From South To North
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