Table 1
Length of Canada's public road network, 2003

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  Two-lane equivalent km Percentage distribution
Paved Unpaved Total Share of total Paved share Unpaved share
thousand km percent
Newfoundland and Labrador 10.6 8.6 19.2 1.8 55.2 44.8
Prince Edward Island 4.3 1.8 6.1 0.6 70.5 29.5
Nova Scotia 18.1 9.0 27.1 2.6 66.8 33.2
New Brunswick 19.5 12.0 31.5 3.0 61.9 38.1
Quebec 81.5 63.2 144.7 13.9 56.3 43.7
Ontario 119.8 71.1 190.9 18.3 62.8 37.2
Manitoba 19.3 67.3 86.6 8.3 22.3 77.7
Saskatchewan 29.5 198.7 228.2 21.9 12.9 87.1
Alberta 61.7 164.6 226.3 21.7 27.3 72.7
British Columbia 48.2 22.9 71.1 6.8 67.8 32.2
Yukon 2.2 3.5 5.7 0.5 38.6 61.4
Northwest Territories 0.9 3.6 4.5 0.4 20.0 80.0
Nunavut 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 100.0
Total 415.6 626.6 1,042.2 100.0 39.9 60.1
Source(s): Transport Canada, 2008, Transportation in Canada 2007: An Overview, Addendum, Catalogue no. TP 14816E, p. A85.
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