Markham Road

Markham Road is a north-south major arterial roadway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with a speed limit of 60 km/h and a traffic volume of as of 2010 of 54,000 vehicles per day. It runs from Lake Ontario to Steeles Avenue, and continues from there into York Region as York Regional Road 68 through the town of Markham. The road has been a concession road, toll plank road (from which it takes its name), King's Highway and city road. Markham Road mainly contains residential communities with houses and private and public apartments. A few commercial locations exist, such as Cedarbrae Mall. Some of the old provincial highway designation signs continue to exist along Markham Road and York Regional Road 68. Markham Road began as the eighth...