Photographic History of King's Highway 127


All photographs displayed on this page were taken by the Webmaster (Cameron Bevers), unless specifically noted otherwise. Historical photographs are arranged in approximate chronological order, while present day photographs (Year 2000 to date) are arranged by location from south to north. Click on any thumbnail to see a larger image!

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Present Day Highway 127 Photographs


HWY 127 #1 - © Cameron Bevers         HWY 127 #3 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Former alignment of Hwy 127 south of Whitney. This section of Hwy 127 was bypassed by a new, improved highway alignment in the early 1960s.
(Photograph taken on August 5, 2008  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Old stone and concrete culvert below the former Hwy 127 alignment near Whitney.
(Photograph taken on August 5, 2008  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 127 #2 - © Cameron Bevers         HWY 127 #4 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Facing north along the former alignment of Hwy 127 near Whitney. Old Hwy 127 can be seen joining Hwy 60 in the background of this photo.
(Photograph taken on August 5, 2008  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - The current Hwy 127 alignment near Whitney was designed to carry much heavier and faster traffic than its predecessor.
(Photograph taken on August 5, 2008  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 127 #5 - © Cameron Bevers         HWY 127 #6 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - The former alignment of Hwy 127 emerges from the woods south of Whitney. This old, winding section of Hwy 127 provides transportation enthusiasts with a first-hand look at a 1950s-era Central Ontario King's Highway. Little has changed on Old Hwy 127 since it was bypassed in the 1960s.
(Photograph taken on August 5, 2008  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Even today, a sign marks the entrance to the former Hwy 127 alignment. The new highway continues north towards the Hwy 60 Junction east of Whitney.
(Photograph taken on August 5, 2008  -  © Cameron Bevers)




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