Manitoba Provincial Road 275
highway in Manitoba, Canada
Provincial Road 275 (PR 275), known locally as Ditch Road, is a provincial road in the Swan River Valley of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It connects the town of Swan River with the Saskatchewan border, where it continues west as Saskatchewan Highway 753 (Hwy 753), and is a paved two-lane highway for its entire length.
Route description
PR 275 serves rural areas west of the town of Swan River. It begins at the Manitoba—Saskatchewan border and intersects with PR 588, just south of the hamlet of Big Woody. Upon entering Swan River, the highway curves sharply and terminates at PTH 10A (Fourth Avenue N), just across the Swan River from downtown. Although the highway is extremely straight, it does cross some hilly terrain and offers views of the Swan River Valley.
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