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The third biggest city of the province, [[Trois-Rivières]], is located half way between Quebec city and Montreal on the north shore of the St-Lawrence, being another historic city that has mainly follow an industrial path in its development.
[[Sherbrooke]], [[Gatineau-Hull]], Drummondville, [[Chicoutimi]] and [[Rimouski]] are also important regional cities usually located outside the St-Lawrence river vallee corridor of Quebec-Montreal.
The numerous provincial roads follows a grid pattern where the '''even''' number marks the roads heading East-West, while the '''uneven''' indicate a road heading North-South.
This is possible either:
* in [[Quebec city]] in the east by the Pont de Québec and Pont Pierre-Laporte (highway A-73 which connects [[Maine]]/USA to the Saguenay/Lac-St-Jean ([[Chicoutimi]])area through Quebec city.* in [[Trois-Rivières]] in the middle part of the province by the Pont Laviolette (highway A-55 which connects [[Vermont]]/USA to Lac-St-Jean area through [[Sherbrooke ]] and [[Trois-Rivières]]* in [[Montreal]] in the western part of the province by several bridges through the metropolitan Montreal area. (highway A-10 which joins the A-55 in the East near [[Sherbrooke]]; highway A-15 which connects [[New York state|New-York]]/USA to the Laurentides area and [[Ottawa]].
