Alberta Highway 36

Highway 36
Highway 36
Veterans Memorial Highway
	Highway 36 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors
Length	681 km (423 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Highway 4 at Warner
	Highway 3 in Taber; Highway 1 (TCH) near Brooks; Highway 9 near Hanna; Highway 12 near Castor; Highway 13 at Killam; Highway 14 in Viking; Highway 16 (TCH) near Lavoy; Highway 45 at Two Hills; Highway 29 at Duvernay and St. Brides; Highway 28 at Ashmont and Vilna
North end	Highway 55 at Lac La Biche
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Specialized and rural municipalities	Warner No. 5 County, Taber M.D., Newell County, Special Area No. 2, Paintearth No. 18 County, Flagstaff County, Beaver County, Minburn No. 27 County, Two Hills No. 21 County, St. Paul No. 19 County, Smoky Lake County, Lac La Biche County
Towns	Taber, Vauxhall, Killam, Viking, Two Hills
Villages	Warner, Vilna
Highway system
	Alberta Provincial Highway Network; List; Former; ;

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 36, also named Veterans Memorial Highway,^[1] is a north-south highway located in eastern Alberta, Canada. It extends from Highway 4 near the Village of Warner in the south to Highway 55 within the Hamlet of Lac La Biche in the north.^[2] Lac La Biche County is lobbying the Government of Alberta to renumber Highway 881 to Highway 36 from Lac La Biche north to Highway 63 south of Fort McMurray.^[3]^[4]

Southbound, south of Vauxhall

Northbound, south of Lac La Biche, marking the divide between the Arctic basin, and the Hudson Bay basin.

Major intersections

From south to north:

Rural/specialized municipality	Location	km	mi	Destinations	Notes
County of Warner No. 5	Warner	0	0.0	Highway 4 – Coutts, Lethbridge 4th Avenue	Hwy 36 begins
		1	0.62	Highway 504 east
	Wrentham	27	17	Highway 61 – Stirling, Foremost, Manyberries
M.D. of Taber		36	22	Crosses Chin Lakes
		45	28	Highway 513 east
	Taber	57	35	Highway 3 west – Lethbridge	Hwy 36 branches east Hwy 3 concurrency begins
	Taber	60	37	Highway 3 east – Medicine Hat	Hwy 36 branches north Hwy 3 concurrency ends
		80	50	Crosses the Oldman River
		84	52	Highway 875 north – Hays, Rolling Hills
	Vauxhall	93	58	Highway 524 west – Retlaw	Hwy 524 concurrency begins
		98	61	Highway 524 east – Hays, Redcliff	Hwy 524 concurrency ends
		104	65	Highway 526 west – Enchant
↑ / ↓		114	71	Crosses the Bow River
County of Newell		116	72	Highway 530 east – Rolling Hills
		118	73	UAR 110 west – Scandia
		130	81	Highway 873 – Rainier, Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
		143	89	Highway 539 west – Lomond
		153	95	Highway 542 east (Cassils Road) – Brooks
		160	99	Highway 1 (TCH) – Calgary, Brooks, Medicine Hat
		166	103	Highway 544 east – Patricia, Dinosaur Provincial Park
	Duchess	172	107	Highway 550 to Highway 873 – Rosemary, Brooks
		190	120	Highway 556 west – Gem
↑ / ↓		191	119	Crosses the Red Deer River
Special Area No. 2		213	132	Highway 561 east – Cessford
		233	145	Highway 570 – Sunnynook, Dorothy, Drumheller
		259	161	Highway 577 east – Sheerness
		273	170	Highway 9 east – Oyen	Hwy 36 branches west Hwy 9 concurrency begins
		275	171	Highway 9 west – Hanna, Drumheller, Calgary	Hwy 36 branches north Hwy 9 concurrency ends
		279	173	Township Road 312 – Hanna
		288	179	Highway 586 east
County of Paintearth No. 18		339	211	Highway 12 – Stettler, Castor, Coronation
		342	213	Highway 599 west – Castor	Hwy 599 concurrency begins
		344	214	Highway 599 east	Hwy 599 concurrency ends
↑ / ↓		366	227	Crosses the Battle River
Flagstaff County		368	229	Highway 602 east – Alliance
		379	235	UAR 137 west – Galahad
		385	239	Highway 53 west – Forestburg, Bashaw Highway 608 east
	Killam	408	254	Highway 13 – Camrose, Provost
Beaver County		434	270	Highway 26 west – Camrose	Hwy 36 branches east Hwy 26 concurrency begins
		437	272	Highway 26 east – Kinsella	Hwy 36 branches north Hwy 26 concurrency ends
	Viking	446	277	Highway 14 – Edmonton, Wainwright
	Viking	447	278	Highway 619 east (51 Avenue) – Lloydminster
County of Minburn No. 27		484	301	Highway 16 (TCH) – Vegreville, Edmonton, Lloydminster
County of Minburn No. 27		497	309	Highway 631
County of Two Hills No. 21	Two Hills	517	321	Highway 45 west – Hairy Hill, Bruderheim	Hwy 36 branches east Hwy 45 concurrency begins
		521	324	Highway 45 east – Marwayne	Hwy 36 branches north Hwy 45 concurrency ends
		527	327	Highway 29 west – Hairy Hill, Lamont	Hwy 29 concurrency begins
	Duvernay Brosseau	529	329	Crosses the North Saskatchewan River^[a]
County of St. Paul No. 19		548	341	Highway 646 east – Lafond, Elk Point
		558	347	Highway 652 west – Saddle Lake
	St. Brides	560	350	Highway 29 east – St. Paul	Hwy 29 concurrency ends
	Ashmont	576	358	Highway 28 east – Bonnyville, Cold Lake	Hwy 36 branches west Hwy 28 concurrency begins
		583	362	Highway 866 north – McRae
Smoky Lake County		598	372	Highway 859 south – Hamlin
	Vilna	599	372	UAR 116 north
		607	377	Highway 28 west – Smoky Lake, Edmonton	Hwy 36 branches north Hwy 28 concurrency ends
	Kikino Metis Settlement	632	393	UAR 213 west – Kikino
Lac La Biche County		660	410	Highway 55 east – Cold Lake	Hwy 55 concurrency begins
Lac La Biche County	Lac La Biche	681	423	Highway 55 west – Athabasca Highway 881 north – Beaver Lake, Conklin, Fort McMurray 100 Street north	Hwy 55 concurrency ends Hwy 36 ends
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus Unopened

Footnotes

^ Duvernay is located on the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River and Brosseau is on the north bank.

References

^ Province of Alberta (November 11, 2005). "Highway 36 renamed Veterans Memorial Highway". Retrieved January 27, 2010.
^ "Highway 36 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
^ "Topics for Ministers Meetings" (PDF). Lac La Biche County. March 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
^ "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 10, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[5] Duvernay is located on the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River and Brosseau is on the north bank.

[newsrelease-1] Province of Alberta (November 11, 2005). "Highway 36 renamed Veterans Memorial Highway". Retrieved January 27, 2010.

[map-2] "Highway 36 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved November 4, 2016.

[881to36-3] "Topics for Ministers Meetings" (PDF). Lac La Biche County. March 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2013.

[length-4] "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 10, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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