 From Moncton, the highway continues southeast for to a junction at Aulac close to the New Brunswick–Nova Scotia border (near Sackville) where the Trans-Canada Highway splits into the main route continuing to the nearby border with Nova Scotia as Route 2, and a route designated as Route 16 which runs east to the Confederation Bridge at Cape Jourimain.After crossing the Northumberland Strait on the Confederation Bridge to Borden-Carleton, the Trans-Canada Highway follows a route across southern Prince Edward Island, designated as Route 1.After passing through Charlottetown it ends at Wood Islands where a ferry route (operated by Northumberland Ferries Limited) crosses the Northumberland Strait to Caribou, Nova Scotia (near Pictou).