CAA Manitoba releases Top-10 list of the province’s worst roads

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CAA Manitoba's Worst Roads campaign issued its Top-10 list Friday that includes seven Winnnipeg streets and three major Manitoba highways.

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This article was published 05/05/2012 (5212 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

CAA Manitoba’s Worst Roads campaign issued its Top-10 list Friday that includes seven Winnnipeg streets and three major Manitoba highways.

St. James Street won the dubious distinction of being the worst road in Manitoba.

CAA Manitoba analyzed the data by road, community and municipality. A report was circulated to more than 100 municipalities earlier this week.

KEN GIGLIOTTI  / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS archives
St. James Street was voted the province�s worst road in CAA Manitoba�s Worst Roads campaign.
KEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS archives St. James Street was voted the province�s worst road in CAA Manitoba�s Worst Roads campaign.

While the results are not scientific, CAA Manitoba’s public and government affairs manager, Liz Peters, said in a news release the results are important to keep the ongoing infrastructure condition and funding discussion top of mind for everyone — especially government.

 

Road Munic. Votes
St. James Street Winnipeg 459
Highway 21 Various 184
Marion Street Winnipeg 142
Highway 10 Various 123
Molson Street Winnipeg 115
Route 90 Winnipeg 99
Trans-Canada Highway Various 79
McGillivray Boulevard Winnipeg 61
Loudoun Road Winnipeg 60
Empress Street Winnipeg 54

 

 

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Updated on Saturday, May 5, 2012 10:49 AM CDT: adds table

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