Portage Avenue | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by City of Winnipeg | ||||
Length | 14.0 km[1] (8.7 mi) | |||
Existed | 1966–present | |||
Known for | Intersection at Portage and Main | |||
Component highways | Yellowhead Highway PTH 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
East end | Route 52 (Main St) / Route 57 | |||
West end | PTH 100 (TCH) south / PTH 101 north (Perimeter Hwy) / PTH 1 (TCH) west | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Manitoba | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route 85, also known as Portage Avenue, is a major arterial route in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is one of the city's oldest and most important roads and is part of both the Trans-Canada and Yellowhead Highways.