Manitoba Provincial Road 259

Provincial road in Manitoba, Canada

Provincial Road 259

Route information

Maintained by Department of Infrastructure

Length

64.2 km (39.9 mi)

Existed

1966–present

Major junctions

West end

PTH 1 / PTH 83 near Virden

Major intersections

PTH 21 in Kenton

PTH 25 in Wheatland

East end

PR 250 near Wheatland

Location

Country

Canada

Province

Manitoba

Rural municipalities

Wallace-Woodworth, Riverdale

Highway system

Provincial highways in Manitoba

Winnipeg City Routes

←

PR 257

→

PR 260

Provincial Road 259 (PR 259) is a secondary highway in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The route, located in southwestern Manitoba is 64.2 kilometres (39.9 mi) long.

Route description

PR 259 begins near Virden, at a crossroads junction with the Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Trunk Highway 1, PTH 1), where it continues southward as PTH 83. At its junction with PR 254, PR 259 turns northward, and then curves east to PTH 21 at Kenton. It reaches its eastern terminus at PR 250 near Wheatland shortly after its PTH 25 junction.^[1]^[2]

Major intersections

Division	Location	km	mi	Destinations	Notes
Town of Virden		0.0	0.0	PTH 1 / PTH 83 – Regina, Brandon	Western terminus
Wallace-Woodworth		8.1– 8.2	5.0– 5.1	Bridge over the Assiniboine River
		14.9– 15.4	9.3– 9.6	PR 254 south – Griswold	Northern terminus of PR 254
		23.0	14.3	Railway Avenue – Lenore
		26.7	16.6	Road 67N	Former PR 254 north
	Kenton	38.1	23.7	PTH 21 – Shoal Lake, Griswold
Riverdale	Bradwardine	48.0	29.8	PR 564 south – Griswold	Northern terminus of PR 564
		48.8	30.3	James Street – Bradwardine
		49.0	30.4	Elliot Street – Bradwardine
		52.7	32.7	Road 130W to PR 354 – Oak River	Former PR 354 north
	Wheatland	62.6	38.9	PTH 25 east – Rivers	Western terminus of PTH 25
		64.2	39.9	PR 250 – Alexander, Rivers	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

^ Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation (2016). Manitoba Official Highway Map (Map) (2016 ed.). Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba. Southern Manitoba inset. §§ A2, B2–B3.
^ Rand McNally (2021). "Saskatchewan/Manitoba" (Map). Rand McNally Road Atlas (2021 ed.). Chicago: Rand McNally & Company. §§ K12–K13.^{[page needed]}