Manitoba Provincial Road 212

{{Short description|Provincial road in Manitoba, Canada}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=May 2024}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}

{{Infobox road

|province=MB

|type=PR

|route=212

|alternate_name=Colville Rd
Ferry Rd
Kitson Rd
Cooks Creek Rd
La Vérendrye Trail

|maint=Manitoba Infrastructure

|length_km=23.6

|direction_a=North

|direction_b=South

|terminus_a={{jct|state=MB|PR|204}} in East Selkirk

|terminus_b={{jct|state=MB|PR|213}} near Hazelridge

|junction={{plainlist|

}}

|rural_municipalities={{unbulleted list|Springfield|St. Clements}}

|established=1966

|previous_type=PR

|previous_route=211

|next_type=PR

|next_route=213

}}

Provincial Road 212 (PR 212) is a north-south provincial road in the Canadian province of Manitoba, connecting East Selkirk with Cooks Creek. Within East Selkirk, between PR 204 and PR 508, PR 212 forms part of the La Vérendrye Trail. Though following a straighter and less direct route, PR 212 follow the general course of Cooks Creek for the majority of its length.

Route description

PR 212 begins at PR 204 between Selkirk and East Selkirk and heads east through East Selkirk to Provincial Trunk Highway 59 (PTH 59). From PTH 59, it continues east and then turns south to PTH 44. From PTH 44, it heads south through Cooks Creek before ending at PR 213 (Garven Road). PR 212 is a paved highway west of PTH 59 and south of PTH 44. The remainder is a gravel road.{{cite web|url=http://content.gov.mb.ca/mit/maparchive/high/1990_1991_map.pdf|accessdate=July 10, 2020|publisher=Manitoba Infrastructure|title= Historical Highway Maps of Manitoba, 1990–1991}} {{Cite Web|url= http://curtiswalker.com/roads/MB/212/|author=Curtis Walker's Road Photos|title=Manitoba Provincial Road 212|access-date=December 10, 2024}}

Along PR 212 near Cooks Creek is the Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church, a Provincial Heritage Site.{{cite web|url=https://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=5391|title=Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception|accessdate=July 10, 2020|publisher=HistoricPlaces.ca}}

Major intersections

{{MBinttop|length_ref=}}

{{MBint

|rm=St. Clements

|dspan=5

|location=East Selkirk

|lspan=4

|km=0.0

|type=concur

|road={{Jct|province=MB|PR|204|name1=River Road / W Road / La Vérendrye Trail|city1=Selkirk|city2=Lockport}}

|notes=Northern terminus; La Vérendrye Trail follows PR 204 south and PR 212 south

}}

{{Jctbridge

|km=1.5

|bridge=Bridge over Cooks Creek

}}

{{MBint

|km=1.8

|type=concur

|road={{Jct|province=MB|PR|508|dir1=north|name1=St. Peters Road / La Vérendrye Trail}}

|notes=Southern terminus of PR 508; La Vérendrye Trail follows PR 508 north

}}

{{MBint

|km=3.7

|road={{Jct|province=MB|PTH|59|city1=Winnipeg|city2=Grand Beach}}

|notes=Northern end of unpaved section

}}

{{MBint

|location=Highland Glen

|km=12.1

|road={{Jct|province=MB|PTH|44|city1=Garson|city2=Lockport}}

|notes=Southern end of unpaved section

}}

{{Jctbridge

|province=MB

|division_special=Springfield

|dspan=4

|location=Cooks Creek

|lspan=3

|km=16.5

|bridge=Bridge over Cooks Creek

}}

{{Jctbridge

|km=16.9

|bridge=Bridge over Cooks Creek

}}

{{Jctbridge

|km=18.5

|bridge=Bridge over Cooks Creek

}}

{{MBint

|location=none

|km=23.6

|road={{Jct|province=MB|PR|213|name1=Garven Road|city1=Hazelridge|city2=Winnipeg}}

|notes=Southern terminus; road continues south as Cooks Creek Road

}}

{{Jctbtm|keys=concur}}

References

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