28.27 km
17.57 mi
Highway 125
| LENGTH | 28.27 km / 17.57 mi |
| SOUTH END | Highway 105, North Sydney |
| NORTH END | Route 4, Grand Lake Road |
| PLACES | North Sydney, Upper North Sydney, Leitches Creek, Balls Creek, Point Edward, Coxheath, Sydney River, Prime Brook, Mira Road, Sydney, Grand Lake Road |
| COUNTIES | Cape Breton |
| CONTROLLED ACCESS | entire route |
| DIVIDED | North Sydney to Sydney River (19.1 km) |
| RIVER CROSSINGS | Leitches Creek, Leitches Creek Sydney River, Sydney River |
| HIGHEST AADT | 24,220 between exits 7 and 8 (2005) |
| LOWEST AADT | 9,540 between exits 2 and 3 (2005) |
History
Guide
Highway 125 connects the Trans-Canada Highway in North Sydney with the Sydney area itself. Long-term plans call for the highway to be completely twinned.
Junction/Exit List
| Location | km | Exit # | Routes / Destination | Other Notes |
| North Sydney | 0.0 | 1 E-W |
Highway 105 - Baddeck, Canso Causeway, Nfld. Ferry Main St. - Sydney Mines |
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| North Sydney | 2.5 | 2 | Peppett St., Johnson Rd. - North Sydney | [462] |
| Leitches Creek | 8.7 | 3 | Route 223 - Boisdale, Grand Narrows | |
| Balls Creek | 11.5 | 4 | Route 239 / Route 305 - Balls Creek, Point Edward, Frenchvale Rd. | [440] |
| Coxheath | 15.8 | 5 | Sydport Access Rd.- Coxheath, Westmount, Sydport | |
| Coxheath | 18.1 | 5A | Coxheath Rd. | |
| Sydney River | 19.1 | 6 | Route 4 - Kings Rd. - St. Peters, Port Hawkesbury | |
| Prime Brook | 21.2 | 7 | Route 327 - Alexandra St., Sydney, Gabarus | |
| Mira Road | 24.2 | 8 | Route 22 - George St., Louisbourg | |
| Grand Lake Road | 28.3 | 9 |
Route 4 - Grand Lake Rd., Sydney, Glace Bay SPAR Rd. - Whitney Pier |
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