Veterans Memorial Highway | ||||
Highway 36 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors | ||||
Length | 679 km [1] (422 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | ![]() | |||
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North end | ![]() | |||
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 | ||||
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Highway 36, officially named Veterans Memorial Highway, [2] is a north-south highway in eastern Alberta, Canada that extends from Highway 4 near Warner to Highway 55 in Lac La Biche. [1] In 2013 Lac La Biche County unsuccessfully lobbied 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]
From south to north:
Rural/specialized municipality | Location | km [1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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County of Warner No. 5 | Warner | 0.0 | 0.0 | ![]() | Highway 36 southern terminus |
| 1.0 | 0.62 | ![]() | ||
Wrentham | 27.4 | 17.0 | ![]() | ||
M.D. of Taber | | 44.8 | 27.8 | ![]() | |
Taber | 57.2 | 35.5 | ![]() | South end of Highway 3 concurrency | |
59.8 | 37.2 | ![]() | North end of Highway 3 concurrency | ||
M.D. of Taber | | 80.1 | 49.8 | Crosses the Oldman River | |
84.1 | 52.3 | ![]() | |||
Vauxhall | 93.2 | 57.9 | ![]() | South end of Highway 524 concurrency | |
| 97.6 | 60.6 | ![]() | North end of Highway 524 concurrency | |
104.1 | 64.7 | ![]() | |||
↑ / ↓ | | 113.9 | 70.8 | Crosses the Bow River | |
County of Newell | | 115.7 | 71.9 | ![]() | |
120.3 | 74.8 | UAR 110 west – Scandia | |||
129.8 | 80.7 | ![]() | |||
143.0 | 88.9 | ![]() | |||
Cassils | 152.8 | 94.9 | ![]() | ||
| 160.1 | 99.5 | ![]() | ||
166.0 | 103.1 | ![]() | |||
Duchess | 172.2 | 107.0 | ![]() | ||
| 190.3 | 118.2 | ![]() | ||
↑ / ↓ | | 192.5 | 119.6 | Crosses the Red Deer River | |
Special Area No. 2 | | 203.2 | 126.3 | ![]() | |
232.9 | 144.7 | ![]() | |||
259.3 | 161.1 | ![]() | |||
272.8 | 169.5 | ![]() | South end of Highway 9 concurrency | ||
275.4 | 171.1 | ![]() | North end of Highway 9 concurrency | ||
278.7 | 173.2 | Township Road 312 – Hanna | |||
288.4 | 179.2 | ![]() | |||
County of Paintearth No. 18 | Castor | 339.6 | 211.0 | ![]() | |
342.2 | 212.6 | ![]() | South end of Highway 599 concurrency | ||
| 344.3 | 213.9 | ![]() | North end of Highway 599 concurrency | |
↑ / ↓ | | 365.0 | 226.8 | Crosses the Battle River | |
Flagstaff County | | 368.2 | 228.8 | ![]() | |
378.3 | 235.1 | UAR 137 west – Galahad | |||
384.8 | 239.1 | ![]() ![]() | |||
Killam | 408.7 | 254.0 | ![]() | ||
Beaver County | | 433.6 | 269.4 | ![]() | South end of Highway 26 concurrency |
437.5 | 271.8 | ![]() | North end of Highway 26 concurrency; former Highway 615 east | ||
Viking | 446.0 | 277.1 | ![]() | ||
446.2 | 277.3 | ![]() | |||
County of Minburn No. 27 | | 483.9 | 300.7 | ![]() ![]() | |
496.8 | 308.7 | ![]() | |||
County of Two Hills No. 21 | Two Hills | 516.7 | 321.1 | ![]() | South end of Highway 45 concurrency |
| 520.5 | 323.4 | ![]() | North end of Highway 45 concurrency | |
527.0 | 327.5 | ![]() | South end of Highway 29 concurrency; former Highway 637 west | ||
Duvernay Brosseau | 528.8 | 328.6 | Crosses the North Saskatchewan River [a] | ||
County of St. Paul No. 19 | | 548.5 | 340.8 | ![]() | |
558.4 | 347.0 | ![]() | |||
St. Brides | 560.0 | 348.0 | ![]() | North end of Highway 29 concurrency; former Highway 28 east | |
Ashmont | 575.7 | 357.7 | ![]() | South end of Highway 28 concurrency; former Highway 28A east | |
| 582.7 | 362.1 | ![]() | ||
Smoky Lake County | | 598.1 | 371.6 | ![]() | |
Vilna | 599.4 | 372.4 | UAR 116 north | ||
| 606.9 | 377.1 | ![]() | North end of Highway 28 concurrency | |
Kikino Metis Settlement | 642.7 | 399.4 | UAR 213 west – Kikino | ||
Lac La Biche County | | 661.3 | 410.9 | ![]() | South end of Highway 55 concurrency |
Lac La Biche | 679.0 | 421.9 | ![]() ![]() | Highway 36 northern terminus; north end of Highway 55 concurrency | |
681.1 | 423.2 | 101 Avenue | Former Highway 55 / Highway 881 alignment | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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