Manitoba Provincial Road 448
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 Provincial Road 448 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Department of Infrastructure | ||||
| Length | 34.5 km (21.4 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1966–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  PTH 10 near Boissevain | |||
 PR 343 near Croll | ||||
| North end |  PTH 23 in Elgin | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Manitoba | |||
| Rural municipalities | Boissevain-Morton, Grassland | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Provincial Road 448 (PR 448) is a 34.5-kilometre-long (21.4 mi) north–south highway in the Westman Region of Manitoba. It connects the towns of Elgin and Boissevain while running along the northern coastline of Whitewater Lake.
PR 448 begins in the Municipality of Boissevain-Morton at a junction with PTH 10 (John Bracken Highway) just north of Boissevain, heading west through rural farmland. It goes through a couple switchbacks as it begins travelling along the northern shores of Whitewater Lake for several kilometres before making a sharp right onto Road 124W. Heading north through rural farmland, the highway junctions with PR 343 between Croll and Regent shortly before entering the Municipality of Grassland, continuing north through rural areas to enter the town of Elgin and come to an end at an intersection with PTH 23, with the road continuing north as Souris Avenue. The entire length of PR 448 is a gravel, two-lane highway.[1][2]