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Page 3: Present Day Highway 71 Photographs (Sioux Narrows to Emo)


HWY 71 #22 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #23 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Abandoned Hwy 71 alignment between Sioux Narrows and Reed Narrows
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Abandoned Hwy 71 alignment at Yukon Lake, south of Sioux Narrows
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #24 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #25 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - The old Hwy 71 alignment at Yukon Lake continues through the bush for almost 7 km
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - The old Yukon Lake portion of Hwy 71 passes six small lakes along its route
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #26 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #27 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Parts of the old white centre line are still visible through this sharp "S" bend on the abandoned portion of Hwy 71 near Yukon Lake, south of Sioux Narrows
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Heenan Highway historic plaque at the Muskie Bay picnic area on Hwy 71 near Crow Lake
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #28 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #29 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Looking north towards Kenora along Hwy 71 at Nestor Falls Bridge
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Close-up of railing design on western side of Nestor Falls Bridge
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #30 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #33 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Eastern side of Nestor Falls Bridge. Structure completed in 1939.
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Looking south towards Emo across Nestor Falls Bridge on Hwy 71
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #34 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #35 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Looking north towards Nestor Falls at Log River Bridge on Hwy 71
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Close-up of railing design on western side of Log River Bridge
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #7 - © Cameron Bevers

Right - Curb inscription on Log River Bridge on Hwy 71 - "THE KING'S HIGHWAY 1939"
(Photograph taken in August 2001  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #36 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #37 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Western side of Nestor Falls Bridge. Structure completed in 1939.
(Photograph taken on August 26, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - A piece of 1970s oil company memorabilia stands at Off Lake Corners, at the junction of Old Hwy 71 and Hwy 615. This Gulf Station closed years ago, but the orange sign still remains.
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #38 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #39 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Looking north towards Nestor Falls along Hwy 71 at Mather Creek Bridge
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Western side of timber beam bridge at Mather Creek. Structure completed in 1951.
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #40 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #41 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Eastern side of second Mather Creek Bridge on Hwy 71 north of Emo
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Looking south towards Emo along Hwy 71 at Sturgeon Creek Bridge
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #42 - © Cameron Bevers             HWY 71 #43 - © Cameron Bevers

Left - Western side of timber beam bridge at Sturgeon Creek. Structure completed in 1951.
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)

Right - Eastern side of Sturgeon Creek Bridge on Hwy 71 near Emo. Note timber beam curbs.
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)





HWY 71 #44 - © Cameron Bevers

Above - Looking south along Hwy 71 at second Mather Creek Bridge on Hwy 71 north of Emo
(Photograph taken on August 27, 2003  -  © Cameron Bevers)




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