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[[Quebec]] has a particular but very comprehensive road network.
== A'''Quebec Motorways''' signs have two (2) numbers listed according to their general orientation. Therefore, '''Odd''' numbers mark a highways oriented ''North-40 ==South'' while '''Even''' numbers mark a ''East-West'' highway. These highways are usually of limited access for automotive traffic only with on-ramp and exits on most of their length. The number counts starts from the West and South extending East and North according to the pattern.
The A-40, known as 'Autoroute 40' and officially named 'Autoroute Félix-Leclerc' runs from stretches from the border of [[Ontario]] to the West and finishes just East of [[Quebec city]]. The A-40 highway continues it's path into [[Ontario]] as the H-417 which goes to [[Ottawa]] at the provincial border in Rigaud. It also runs parallel to the St-Lawrence River on its northern bank crossing [[Montreal]] Island, [[Trois-Rivières]] before finally reaching [[Quebec city]] where the highway merge with the national 138 which goes further East.
In Hitch-hiking on [[MontrealQuebec]], the A-40 runs in the northern part of the island and expressways is known as 'Autoroute Metropolitaine' before reaching the North Bank at the de facto'Charles-De-Gaulle Bridge' illegal but tolerated in Repentignycertain areas, mainly rural. In the metropolitan area, the highway include two periphical branch meant It is recommended to avoid not hitch along the urban traffic and facilitate the transport towards the northern regions. From Repentigny, expressways in [[Montreal Metropolitan|Montreal Metropolitan Area]] including the [[A-40 (Quebec)|A-40 (A-440 and the )]], [[A-440 aim to by13 (Quebec)|A-pass 13]], [[MontrealA-15 (Quebec)|A-15]] Island, . Neither on the Amotorway junctions in [[Trois-440 goes directly and finishes into Rivières]] or [[LavalQuebec city]] while the [[A-40 (Quebec)|(A-40, A,640 follows the North Bank before finishing in the surrounding of Oka)]]/[[A-20 (Quebec)|(A-20)]] as these places are pretty dangerous and will less likely be tolerated.
In [[Quebec city]], the A-40 (known as 'Autoroute de la Capitale') act as a by-pass while the A-440 (known as 'Boulevard Charest') goes directly into downtown.
In Quebec the [http://en[Trans-Canada Highway]] does not have a full status as reflected in any other [[Canada|Canadian]] provinces, it is although still existing through parts of the [[A-40 (Quebec)|A-40]] around [[Montreal Metropolitan]] and most of the [[A-20 (Quebec)|A-20]] and the northern part of the [[A-15 (Quebec)|A-15]] throughout the province.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_Autoroute_40 The [[A-20 (Quebec)|A-40 Wikipedia85 (Route 185)]] complete the infrastructure with [[New Brunswick]].
== A-20 =Motorways ===Here is a list of the various motorways in [[Quebec]]:
== '''North-South Highways ''(odd numbers)'' '''* [[A-13 (Quebec)|A-13]]* [[A-15 (Quebec)|A-15]]* [[A-25 (Quebec)|A-25]]* [[A-35 (Quebec)|A-35]]* [[A-55 (Quebec)|A-55]]* [[A-73 (Quebec)|A-10 ==73]]
== '''East-West Highways ''(even numbers)'' ''' * [[A-10 (Quebec)|A-10]]* [[A-20 (Quebec)|A-20]]* [[A-30 (Quebec)|A-30]]* [[A-40 (Quebec)|A-40]]* [[A-50 (Quebec)|A-55 ==50]]
== A= Highways -15 National and Regional Route ===
== A-73 ==The motorway system is completed by a vast network of National and Regional Routes, which serves other cities or regions at far distance of the major motorway network. The numbering system for these route follow the same rule of odd and even numbers with the variation of including three (3) numbers.{{IsIn|Quebec}}
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