Quebec Route 368
Highway in Quebec
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Route 368 is a 72 km two-lane east–west highway in Quebec, Canada, which is located on Île d'Orléans and includes the Pont de l'Île which connects the island to the mainland. It starts at the junction of Autoroute 40 at exit 325 in Beauport, now part of Quebec City, crosses the bridge and it follows around the island's perimeter, passing through all 6 villages on the island.
Length72 km[1] (45 mi)
Westend
A-40 / R-138 in Quebec City (Beauport)
A-40 / R-138 in Quebec City (Beauport)Eastend
R-368 near Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
R-368 near Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'OrléansCountryCanada
Route 368 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Transports Québec | ||||
| Length | 72 km[1] (45 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | A-40 / R-138 in Quebec City (Beauport) | |||
| East end | R-368 near Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Quebec | |||
| Major cities | Quebec City | |||
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On Orleans Island, the route is also known as Chemin Royal (Royal Road) which was completed in 1744.[2]
Towns located along Route 368
- Beauport, Quebec City
- Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
- Sainte-Famille-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
- Saint-Francois
- Saint-Jean
- Saint-Laurent-de-l'Ile-d'Orleans
- Sainte-Pétronille
