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Page 1: Historical Highway 7 Photographs (1920-1959)


HWY 7 #30             HWY 7 #31             HWY 7 #34

Left - Old level rail crossing on Hwy 7 at Concord in 1929
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Centre - New CNR subway on Hwy 7 at Concord (1930)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - New penetration pavement on Hwy 7 west of Norval (1930)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 7 #32             HWY 7 #33

Left - Old level rail crossing on Hwy 7 at Woodbridge in 1929
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - Completed CPR subway on Hwy 7 at Woodbridge (1930)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 10 #5

Above - Junction of Hwy 7 & Hwy 10 (Bovaird Drive & Hurontario Street) north of Brampton (1930)
Photo Courtesy of Archives of Ontario (Series RG-14-162-2, Volume #1)

To see a present day view of the same intersection, please click here.





HWY 7 #29

Above - Completed K & P Railroad overhead on Hwy 7 west of Sharbot Lake in 1932
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 7 #27             HWY 7 #28

Left - Salmon River Bridge on Hwy 7 near Arden in 1932
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - Rudsdale Creek Bridge on Hwy 7 west of Perth (1932)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 7 #24             HWY 7 #25             HWY 7 #26

Left - Rock cut on Hwy 7, 5.3 miles east of Marmora in 1933
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Centre - Improved gravel roadway, 3.6 miles east of Madoc (1933)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - Rock cut on western approach to Marmora, looking east (1933)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 7 #23             HWY 7 #22             HWY 7 #21

Left - Rock cut on Hwy 7, 8 miles east of Marmora in 1933
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Centre - Black River Bridge on Hwy 7 west of Actinolite in 1933
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - New Skootamatta River Bridge on Hwy 7 at Actinolite (1933)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 7 #20             HWY 7 #19

Left - Indian River Bridge on Hwy 7 east of Peterborough in 1935
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - New swing bridge over Otonabee River in Peterborough (1936)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 7 #1             HWY 7 #2             HWY 7 #3

Left - Widening a narrow rock cut on Hwy 7 east of Marmora in 1949
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Centre - View of new DHO Rest Area on Hwy 7 at Silver Lake (1949)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Right - New pavement on Hwy 7, 5 miles east of Marmora (1951)
Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation





HWY 41 #57

Above - Junction of Hwy 7 and Hwy 41 at Kaladar (ca. 1950)
Photo courtesy of Canadian Postcard Company





HWY 400 #52

Above - Hwy 400 & Hwy 7 Interchange looking northeast (October 1, 1953)
Photo Courtesy of Archives of Ontario (Series RG-14-162-2, Box B986, Photo #650-15)





HWY 24 #52

Above - Facing north along Wyndham Street (Hwy 6, Hwy 7 & Hwy 24) from Carden Street in Guelph (1955)
Photo courtesy of L. F. Charter  -  © 1955



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