It also provides the only all-season road access to the community of Biscotasing and the ghost towns of Jerome Mine and Ramsey.

[3] In 2007 the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) estimated that approximately 400 vehicles traverse the road on an average day.

[4] The Sultan Industrial Road is maintained by Eacom Timber Corporation in a joint funding agreement with the Province of Ontario.

On September 19, 1978, an agreement was signed between the company and the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, predecessor to the modern MTO.

[6] Despite this, the MTO contends that traffic volumes along the road do not justify its assumption as a provincial highway.