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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 north to south. Click on any thumbnail to see a larger image!

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Historical Highway 31 Photographs


HWY 31 #7

Above - Roadside park and picnic area on Hwy 31 at South Castor River near Vernon (1954)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Present Day Highway 31 Photographs


HWY 31 #1 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 31 #2 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Abandoned alignment of Hwy 31 at the South Castor River. The adjacent picnic area is shown in a 1954 photo above.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2004  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - This abandoned alignment of Hwy 31 at the South Castor River was in use until 1938, when a new bridge over the the South Castor River was completed on a new, improved alignment. Note the narrow width of the old 1930s highway relative to the modern vehicle parked on the roadway.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2004  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 31 #3 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 31 #4 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - The South Castor River Bridge was completed in 1938
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2004  -  © Cameron Bevers

Right - Inscription on Hwy 31 culvert at Winchester - "ONTARIO PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1929"
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2004  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 31 #8 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 31 #5 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Bilingual guide sign for Hwy 31 North near Winchester
(Photograph taken on July 30, 2005  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Hess Creek Culvert on Hwy 31 south of Winchester. Structure completed in 1936.
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2004  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 31 #6 - © Cameron Bevers

Above - Eastern side of double Hess Creek Culvert on Hwy 31 near Winchester
(Photograph taken on October 10, 2004  -  © Cameron Bevers)




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