"Highway" 101 was built in 1962
and is 50 miles in length taking into
account only the southern section of
the coast, from Langdale to
Egmont.
There are over 370 driveways that
enter onto Route 101.
There are 33 "S" curves on Route
101 between Madeira Park and
Egmont.
There is not one passing lane on
Route 101 traveling north between
Gibsons and Sechelt, the busiest
portion of the highway.
In the last 5 years there have been
652 accidents on Route 101.
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Fast Facts on the 101
Your Board of Directors continues to hold meetings and
working toward getting something done about the road which
we all know can NOT be called a highway.
President ....................... Nick Proach
Vice President .......... Tony Richmond
Sec./Treasurer....... Marilyn Richmond
Director .................. Grant Thompson
Director ......................Connie Proach
Director ........................Lanny Matkin
BOARD OF THE SOCIETY
Passing On The Right - Do this only on a roadway that has
two or more lanes. Do not use the shoulder to pass. Bus stops
are not pull outs or passing lanes, never pass on the right through
a bus stop!
Nick Proach, Grant Thompson, and Lanny Matkin discuss
the need for a second route on The Sunshine Coast.
Note: this is not a live broadcast.
