Quebec Autoroute 540

Autoroute 540 is a short spur highway, connecting Route 138 to Autoroute 73 and linking the Jean Lesage International Airport with the Pierre Laporte Bridge. It is also known as Autoroute Duplessis, honouring former Premier Maurice Duplessis.

Autoroute 540
Autoroute Duplessis
Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length5.1 km[1][2] (3.2 mi)
Existed1966[2]–present
Major junctions
South end A-73 / Route 175 in Québec
  A-40 in Québec
North end Route 138 in Québec
Location
Major citiesQuébec City
Highway system
A-540 A-573

Exit list

Exit numbers on Autoroute 540 are numbered from north to south, unlike other Autoroutes which are numbered from south to north. The entire route is located in Québec City, Capitale-Nationale. 

kmmiExitDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 Route 175 north (Boulevard Laurier)
10 Route 175 south (Pont de Québec) / Chemin Saint-LouisSouthbound exit and northbound entrance; exit 134E on A-73
9 A-73 south (Pont Pierre-Laporte) to A-20 MontréalSouthbound exit and northbound entrance; exit 134O on A-73
8Boulevard Hochelaga
6Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois
5Chemin Sainte-Foy
3 A-40 (Autoroute Charest) to A-440 – Québec Centre-Ville, MontréalSigned as exits 3E (east) and 3O (west)
Avenue Jules-VerneAt-grade intersection; terminus of freeway section
5.103.17 Route 138 (Boulevard Wilfred-Hammel) – Québec, Trois-RivièresAt-grade intersection
5.103.17 Aéroport Jean-LesageContinuation beyond Route 138 via Route de l'Aéroport
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page (?), Les Publications du Québec, 2005
  2. "Répertoire des autoroutes du Québec" (in French). Transports Québec. Archived from the original on 2010-01-11. Retrieved 2008-02-23.

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