The King's Highway 401 (also known as the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway) is a highway that extends across Southern Ontario, Canada. It is the longest 400-series highways (Ontario)400-Series Highway in Ontario, and one of the widest and busiest highways in the world. In fact, the segment of Highway 401 passing through Toronto has the distinction of being North America's busiest freeway.
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- The King's Highway 401 (also known as the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway) is a highway that extends across Southern Ontario, Canada. It is the longest 400-series highways (Ontario)400-Series Highway in Ontario, and one of the widest and busiest highways in the world. In fact, the segment of Highway 401 passing through Toronto has the distinction of being North America's busiest freeway. Together with Quebec Autoroute 20, it is the road transportation backbone of the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, along which over half of Canada's population resides. Colloquially, the road is known simply as the 401, spoken as "four-oh-one. " In 1965, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario William Earl Rowe issued an Order-in-Council, on the advice of then-Premier of OntarioPremier John Robarts, designating Highway 401 the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway, to honour both Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir George-Étienne Cartier, two of the Province of Canada's Canadian ConfederationFathers of Confederation, and in recognition of Canada's upcoming Canadian Centennialcentennial celebrations in 1967. This name is found on maps and official documents, but seldom used in conversation or on modern road signs. On August 24, 2007, the stretch of highway between Toronto and Trenton, OntarioTrenton (from Glen Miller Road) was given the additional name Highway of Heroes, in honour of Canadian Forces personnel killed during the War in Afghanistan (2001–present)War in Afghanistan.
- Der Highway 401 oder Macdonald-Cartier Freeway ist eine Autobahn, die sich durch den Süden der kanadischen Provinz Ontario zieht. Sie ist die bei weitem längste Autobahn der 400er-Serie in Ontario und eine der vielbefahrensten der Welt. Zusammen mit der Quebec Autoroute 20 bildet sie das Haupttransportnetz des Québec-Windsor-Korridors, der am dichtesten besiedelten, wohlhabendsten und meist industrialisierten Region des Landes, die sich entlang des Sankt-Lorenz-Stroms erstreckt und in der über die Hälfte der kanadischen Bevölkerung wohnen und drei der vier größten kanadischen Städte, nämlich Québec, Montreal und Toronto, liegen. 1965 benannte der Premier Ontarios, John Robarts, den Highway 401 zu Ehren der beiden Väter der Kanadischen Konföderation, Sir John Macdonald und Sir George-Étienne Cartier Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. Dies ist der in offiziellen Dokumenten gebräuchliche Name, der jedoch selten auf Straßenschildern oder in Unterhaltungen gebraucht wird.
- Cet article traite de l'autoroute 401, une autoroute située en Ontario, Canada qui passe notamment par Windsor, Toronto et Kingston. Elle est la plus longue des autoroutes ontariennes et une des routes les plus achalandées du monde.
- Autostrada 401 (ang. Highway 401, oficjalnie Macdonald-Cartier Freeway) – autostrada w Kanadzie, w południowo-zachodniej części prowincji Ontario. Przebiega od Windsor (miasta na granicy ze Stanami Zjednocznymi), przez London, Kitchener, Toronto i Kingston do granicy z prowincją Quebec niedaleko od Montrealu, gdzie łączy się z autostradą 20. Długość wynosi 825.1 km. Jest jedną z najważniejszych arterii transportowych Kanady. Jej odcinek w Toronto należy do najszerszych (9 pasów ruchu w każdą stronę, z tego 4 pasy ekspresowe i 5 równolegle biegnących, oddzielonych pasów zbiorczych) i najbardziej ruchliwych na świecie. Budowę pierwszych odcinków rozpoczęto w późnych latach 30. , po przerwie spowodowanej przez wojnę pierwszy odcinek autostrady otwarto w 1947. Numer 401 oficjalnie przyznanano autostradzie w 1952. Ostatni odcinek otwarto w 1968.
- A Highway 401, também conhecida como Via Expressa Macdonald-Cartier, é uma rodovia localizada em Ontário, Canadá, e ao mesmo tempo uma via expressa em sua extensão. É uma rodovia provincial, diretamente administrada pela província de Ontário. Corre entre Windsor e a fronteira do Quebec, onde continua com o nome de Quebec Autoroute 20. A Highway 401, ao longo de seu trecho em Toronto, é considerada a via expressa mais movimentada do mundo, possuindo entre cinco e oito faixas por sentido na maior parte da Região Metropolitana de Toronto.
- 401號省道（Highway 401），又名麥克唐納-卡迪亞公路（Macdonald-Cartier Freeway），是一條橫貫加拿大安大略南部的高速公路。本公路全長825.1公里，西起溫莎市，東至安大略省和魁北克省的邊界，並連接魁北克20號高速公路前往滿地可。401號省道是世上最繁忙的公路之一，亦是安大略省經濟的大動脈。 本公路介乎多倫多和特倫頓的路段在2007年被命名為英雄公路（Highway of Heroes），以紀念在阿富汗戰爭中殉職的加拿大軍人。
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- Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, Highway 401's distance measurements are from the foot of the Ambassador Bridge to the Quebec border, while the roadway officially starts at the interchange of Highway 3, a full 13-km shorter. Sources: http://www.thekingshighway.ca, Rand McNally Atlases, and the Ministry of Transportation
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- The King's Highway 401 (also known as the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway) is a highway that extends across Southern Ontario, Canada. It is the longest 400-series highways (Ontario)400-Series Highway in Ontario, and one of the widest and busiest highways in the world. In fact, the segment of Highway 401 passing through Toronto has the distinction of being North America's busiest freeway.
- Der Highway 401 oder Macdonald-Cartier Freeway ist eine Autobahn, die sich durch den Süden der kanadischen Provinz Ontario zieht. Sie ist die bei weitem längste Autobahn der 400er-Serie in Ontario und eine der vielbefahrensten der Welt.
- Cet article traite de l'autoroute 401, une autoroute située en Ontario, Canada qui passe notamment par Windsor, Toronto et Kingston. Elle est la plus longue des autoroutes ontariennes et une des routes les plus achalandées du monde.
- Autostrada 401 (ang. Highway 401, oficjalnie Macdonald-Cartier Freeway) – autostrada w Kanadzie, w południowo-zachodniej części prowincji Ontario. Przebiega od Windsor (miasta na granicy ze Stanami Zjednocznymi), przez London, Kitchener, Toronto i Kingston do granicy z prowincją Quebec niedaleko od Montrealu, gdzie łączy się z autostradą 20. Długość wynosi 825.1 km. Jest jedną z najważniejszych arterii transportowych Kanady.
- A Highway 401, também conhecida como Via Expressa Macdonald-Cartier, é uma rodovia localizada em Ontário, Canadá, e ao mesmo tempo uma via expressa em sua extensão. É uma rodovia provincial, diretamente administrada pela província de Ontário. Corre entre Windsor e a fronteira do Quebec, onde continua com o nome de Quebec Autoroute 20.
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