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Transportation
Main Highways Highway 11 crosses Kapuskasing east to west, linking itself with Highway 17 at regular intervals via secondary roads. It intersects directly with Highway 17 in North Bay and again in Thunder Bay. Highway 11 is favoured by transport truck operators because it runs along level topography. The highway is a major transportation route in the province and is maintained accordingly. The speed limit is 90 km/h. Highway 655 intersects with Highway 11 in Driftwood, approximately 99 km east of Kapuskasing. It also intersects with Highway 101 in Timmins, approximately 175 km southeast of Kapuskasing. Highway 655 provides ready access to both Timmins and Sudbury, 493 km south of Kapuskasing. It is paved and well-maintained. The speed limit is 90 km/h. Highway 631 intersects with Highway 11 approximately 150 km west of Kapuskasing and with Highway 17 at White River. This is a secondary highway which crosses picturesque landscape. Highway 631 is also paved and well-maintained. The speed limit is 80 km/h. Highway Carriers The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission operates regular bus service both east (south) and west (north) through Kapuskasing several times daily. The community is also served by private transportation companies available for charter. Several other freight carriers link Kapuskasing to outside communities by providing both long and short hauls.
Ontario Northland Bus Schedule for Kapuskasing
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