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Blue plaque № 50149

Mallorytown, ON, Canada

Blue plaque № 50149

The Macdonald Cartier Freeway. This plaque commemorates the completion of the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway (Highway 401), the longest freeway operated without tolls by a single highway authority in North America. Covering 510 miles between Windsor on the United States border and the Ontario-Quebec boun

dary, it serves the richest economic region in Canada. In January, 1965, it was named by The Honourable John P. Robarts, Prime Minister of Ontario, in honour of the two founding architects of the Conf

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