The Old Cariboo Highway is a portion of the historic Cariboo Highway near Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. It runs northward from its junction with Highway 97 just south of Prince George, and terminates at Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway) just east of Prince George. It is formerly signed as Highway 97A. The section outside of Prince George city limits is provincial maintained and known as Unsigned Highway 909:1156.
Traffic along the Old Cariboo Highway is light and it serves primarily as the main road for the Pineview area of Prince George, passing next to Pineview Elementary School and the Prince George Airport.
Highway 97A formerly continued through Prince George from Old Cariboo Highway, following the Yellowhead Highway for into downtown Prince George, continued along 1st Avenue and the Cameron Street Bridge across the Nechako River, reconnecting Highway 97 just north of the river. The route was part of original Highway 97 through Prince George and the designation was dropped in .
Major intersections
See also Cariboo Highway Cariboo Road Old Cariboo Road
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