The road measures 59.44 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 1 hours and 15 minutes to travel its length.
The A17 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 1 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like NEWARK, Winthorpe, Coddington, Barnby, Beckingham, Brant Broughton, Cranwell, North Rauceby, Holdingham, SLEAFORD, Kirkby-la-Thorpe, Asgarby, Heckington, East Heckington, Swineshead, Bicker, Wigtoft, Sutterton, Algarkirk, Fosdyke, Fosdyke Bridge, Moulton Marsh, Moulton Seas End, Holbeach, Gedney, Long Sutton, Sutton Bridge, Walpole St. Andrew, Walpole Cross Keys, Terrington St. Clement, Tilney All Saints, and Clenchwarton.
The road passes through several counties, including Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk.