Northern Terminus:  At the Highway 11/17 junction at Arthur Street in Thunder Bay

Length:  58.1 km

Multiplexes:  None

Freeway:  No.  From Chippewa Avenue northerly Highway 61 is a limited access at-grade urban expressway.

AADT (2002):  Highest: 16,200, from Neebing Avenue northerly to Highway 11/17;

                             Lowest: 1,300, from the Pigeon River International Bridge northerly to Highway 593.

Road Info:  Highway 61 is a very well maintained route in Northwestern Ontario.  It has a 90km/h posted speed limit for its entire length.  Pavement conditions are very good along Highway 61, and the road features full-width paved shoulders.  Within the City of Thunder Bay, Highway 61 is part of the Thunder Bay Expressway, which is an at-grade urban expressway.

Highway 61 continues southerly into Minnesota via State Route 61.

Highway 61 ENDS