The Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) highway in Ontario, Canada was named after Queen Elizabeth, who was the reigning monarch at the time of the highway's opening in 1939.
EDSA was named Highway 54 to honor President Ramon Magsaysay, the 7th President of the Philippines, who served from 1953 to 1957. He was the 7th President and nicknamed "the Incorruptible." The highway was originally called Highway 54 because it was 54 kilometers long.
The driving distance between Toronto, Ontario, and Rochester, NY, is approximately 165 miles via the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) and Highway 401. It typically takes around 3 hours to drive this distance, depending on traffic and road conditions.
The Eyre Highway crosses the Nullarbor Plain in Australia.
"Highway bound" refers to being on the way to a highway or headed in the direction of a highway. It can also imply that someone is about to embark on a journey that involves traveling on a major road.
"Ventura Highway" is a song by the band America, released in 1972 on their album "Homecoming."
50 kilometres taking QEW NIAGARA-bound to HIGHWAY 403, then HIGHWAY 403 to Hamilton.
40 km taking QEW - NIAGARA. To get to the city itself, take HIGHWAY 406 - SOUTH (EXIT 49 off QEW).
Take the GARDINER EXPY WEST to QEW. Gardiner EXPY becomes QEW.Take QEW to Niagara Falls. HIGHWAY 420 will take you to right to The Falls.
175 kilometres taking this route:Take HIGHWAY 401 EAST from London to HIGHWAY 403 to NIAGARA FALLS at EXIT 235.Take HIGHWAY 403 EAST to the QEW to NIAGARA via the LINCOLN M. ALEXANDER PARKWAY (EXIT 64 off HIGHWAY 403) and the RED VALLEY EXPRESSWAY to bypass HAMILTON.Take the QEW to St. Catherines.
378 kilometres taking this route:Take HIGHWAY 401 EAST to HIGHWAY 403 to BRANTFORD HAMILTON and NIAGARA FALLS at EXIT 235 near Woodstock.Take HIGHWAY 403 EAST to QEW NIAGARA-bound via Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway EAST (EXIT 62 off HIGHWAY 403) to by-pass Hamilton.Take QEW to Niagara Falls. To get to THE FALLS, take HIGHWAY 420.
145 km taking this route:Go to QEW - TORONTO (via RR-55 NIAGARA STONE RD), and then take QEW to HIGHWAY 403 - WEST to DOWNTOWN HAMILTON at EXIT 100.Take HIGHWAY 403 - WEST to HIGHWAY 6 - NORTH to GUELPH off EXIT 74, near downtown Hamilton.Take HIGHWAY 6 - NORTH to HIGHWAY 401 - WEST to LONDON.Take HIGHWAY 401 - WEST to HIGHWAY 8 - WEST to KITCHENER/WATERLOO off EXIT 278.Take HIGHWAY 8 - WEST to HIGHWAY 85 NORTH to WATERLOO.Take HIGHWAY 85 - NORTH to Waterloo.
370 km taking this route:Take QEW - TORONTO, from St. Catharines, to HIGHWAY 401 - EAST to TORONTO via HIGHWAY 403.Take HIGHWAY 401 EAST to Kingston.
The Queen Elizabeth Way, commonly called the QEW, is a major expressway that runs from Toronto, Ontario to the United States border at Fort Erie, Ontario. Approximately 120 kilometers from Toronto, the QEW passes through the city of Niagara Falls. To get to the waterfalls, exit from the QEW at Highway 420 and follow the signs to The Falls.
By QEW highway for 72 km (1 hour)
100 kilometres taking this route:Take RR-25 SOUTH from Milton to the QEW to NIAGARA in Oakville. RR-25 becomes BRONTE ROAD as you approach Oakville.Take the QEW to Niagara Falls. To get to THE FALLS, take HIGHWAY 420 EAST.
No. McCarter Highway is named after Uzal Haggerty McCarter.
Don't look now, but you'll never make it from Buffalo to Toronto on Highway 401, because 401 doesn't come anywhere near Buffalo. The highway from Buffalo to Toronto is called the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW). If you want to avoid traffic, drive it in the middle of the night, around 2 to 4 a.m. Morning and evening rush hours, from Hamilton to Toronto the QEW is more like a parking lot.