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List of numbered roads in Niagara Region

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ6631506 ↗
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This article lists all of the numbered regional roads in Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario. This list also contains all recently downloaded regional roads (heretofore marked as "RR"), which are marked in grey. The standard Niagara Regional Road sign is indicated at the right, with RR 20 providing the example.

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