Potholes, traffic congestion and faded road lines; it’s time to vote for the worst road in Manitoba.
CAA Manitoba is launching its annual worst roads campaign Tuesday morning.
Manitobans will get a chance to pick a road in the city or province that has the most problems with:
- Traffic congestion
- Potholes/crumbling pavement
- Timing of traffic lights
- Pedestrian/cycling safety
- Poor road signs or road markings
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Last year, more than 660 roads were nominated. For the first time in the campaign’s history, highways in Carman, Brookdale, Goodlands, Boissevain and Gillam bumped long-standing Winnipeg streets from the list.
Carmen’s Main Street South took the title at the worst road in the province.
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Voting opens Tuesday afternoon on CAA Manitoba’s website.
Top ten list of worst roads in 2016:
- Main Street South: Carman
- Manitoba 353: Brookdale
- Provincial Road 251: Goodlands
- Provincial Road 450: Boissevain
- Main Street North: Carman
- Ness Avenue: Winnipeg
- Liberty Street: Winnipeg
- Manitoba 280: Gillam
- Pembina Highway: Winnipeg
- St. James Street: Winnipeg
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