Alberta Highway 36

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Alberta Highway 36.svg Alberta Highway 36 (Veteran Memorial).svg
Highway 36
Veterans Memorial Highway
Alberta Highway 36 Map.png
Highway 36 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors
Length679 km [1]  (422 mi)
Major junctions
South endAlberta Highway 4.svg Highway 4 in Warner
Major intersections
North endAlberta Highway 55.svg Highway 55 in 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 Highway 35.svg Highway 35 Alberta Highway 37.svg Highway 37

    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]

    Contents

    Alberta Veteran Highway.JPG
    Southbound, south of Vauxhall
    La Biche divide sign.jpg
    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 municipalityLocationkm [1] miDestinationsNotes
    County of Warner No. 5 Warner 0.00.0Alberta Highway 4.svg Highway 4  Coutts, Lethbridge Highway 36 southern terminus
    1.00.62Alberta Highway 504.svg Highway 504 east
    Wrentham 27.417.0Alberta Highway 61.svg Highway 61  Lethbridge, Foremost, Manyberries
    M.D. of Taber 44.827.8Alberta Highway 513.svg Highway 513 east
    Taber 57.235.5Alberta Highway 3.svg Highway 3 west Lethbridge South end of Highway 3 concurrency
    59.837.2Alberta Highway 3.svg Highway 3 east Medicine Hat North end of Highway 3 concurrency
    M.D. of Taber 80.149.8Crosses the Oldman River
    84.152.3Alberta Highway 875.svg Highway 875 north Hays, Rolling Hills
    Vauxhall 93.257.9Alberta Highway 524.svg Highway 524 west Retlaw South end of Highway 524 concurrency
    97.660.6Alberta Highway 524.svg Highway 524 east Hays, Redcliff North end of Highway 524 concurrency
    104.164.7Alberta Highway 526.svg Highway 526 west Enchant
    ↑ / ↓113.970.8Crosses the Bow River
    County of Newell 115.771.9Alberta Highway 530.svg Highway 530 east Rolling Hills
    120.374.8 UAR 110 west Scandia
    129.880.7Alberta Highway 873.svg Highway 873  Rainier, Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
    143.088.9Alberta Highway 539.svg Highway 539 west Lomond
    Cassils 152.894.9Alberta Highway 542.svg Highway 542 east Brooks
    160.199.5Alberta Highway 1.svg Highway 1 (TCH)  Calgary, Brooks, Medicine Hat
    166.0103.1Alberta Highway 544.svg Highway 544 east Patricia, Dinosaur Provincial Park
    Duchess 172.2107.0Alberta Highway 550.svg Highway 550  Rosemary, Duchess
    190.3118.2Alberta Highway 556.svg Highway 556 west Gem
    ↑ / ↓192.5119.6Crosses the Red Deer River
    Special Area No. 2 203.2126.3Alberta Highway 561.svg Highway 561 east Cessford
    232.9144.7Alberta Highway 570.svg Highway 570  Sunnynook, Dorothy
    259.3161.1Alberta Highway 577.svg Highway 577 east Sheerness
    272.8169.5Alberta Highway 9.svg Highway 9 east Oyen South end of Highway 9 concurrency
    275.4171.1Alberta Highway 9.svg Highway 9 west Hanna, Drumheller, Calgary North end of Highway 9 concurrency
    278.7173.2Township Road 312 – Hanna
    288.4179.2Alberta Highway 586.svg Highway 586 east
    County of Paintearth No. 18 Castor 339.6211.0Alberta Highway 12.svg Highway 12  Stettler, Coronation
    342.2212.6Alberta Highway 599.svg Highway 599 westSouth end of Highway 599 concurrency
    344.3213.9Alberta Highway 599.svg Highway 599 eastNorth end of Highway 599 concurrency
    ↑ / ↓365.0226.8Crosses the Battle River
    Flagstaff County 368.2228.8Alberta Highway 602.svg Highway 602 east Alliance
    378.3235.1 UAR 137 west Galahad
    384.8239.1Alberta Highway 53.svg Highway 53 west Forestburg
    Alberta Highway 608.svg Highway 608 east
    Killam 408.7254.0Alberta Highway 13.svg Highway 13  Camrose, Provost
    Beaver County 433.6269.4Alberta Highway 26.svg Highway 26 west Camrose South end of Highway 26 concurrency
    437.5271.8Alberta Highway 26.svg Highway 26 east Kinsella North end of Highway 26 concurrency; former Highway 615 east
    Viking 446.0277.1Alberta Highway 14.svg Highway 14  Edmonton, Wainwright
    446.2277.3Alberta Highway 619.svg Highway 619 east Lloydminster
    County of Minburn No. 27 483.9300.7Alberta Highway 16.svgYellowhead Blank.svg Highway 16 (TCH/YH)  Edmonton, Lloydminster
    496.8308.7Alberta Highway 631.svg Highway 631
    County of Two Hills No. 21 Two Hills 516.7321.1Alberta Highway 45.svg Highway 45 west Bruderheim South end of Highway 45 concurrency
    520.5323.4Alberta Highway 45.svg Highway 45 east Marwayne North end of Highway 45 concurrency
    527.0327.5Alberta Highway 29.svg Highway 29 west Hairy Hill, Lamont South end of Highway 29 concurrency; former Highway 637 west
    Duvernay
    Brosseau
    528.8328.6Crosses the North Saskatchewan River [a]
    County of St. Paul No. 19 548.5340.8Alberta Highway 646.svg Highway 646 east Lafond, Elk Point
    558.4347.0Alberta Highway 652.svg Highway 652 west Saddle Lake
    St. Brides 560.0348.0Alberta Highway 29.svg Highway 29 east St. Paul North end of Highway 29 concurrency; former Highway 28 east
    Ashmont 575.7357.7Alberta Highway 28.svg Highway 28 east Bonnyville, Cold Lake South end of Highway 28 concurrency; former Highway 28A east
    582.7362.1Alberta Highway 866.svg Highway 866 north McRae
    Smoky Lake County 598.1371.6Alberta Highway 859.svg Highway 859 south Hamlin
    Vilna 599.4372.4 UAR 116 north
    606.9377.1Alberta Highway 28.svg Highway 28 west Smoky Lake, Edmonton North end of Highway 28 concurrency
    Kikino Metis Settlement 642.7399.4 UAR 213 west Kikino
    Lac La Biche County 661.3410.9Alberta Highway 55.svg Highway 55 east Cold Lake South end of Highway 55 concurrency
    Lac La Biche 679.0421.9Alberta Highway 55.svg Highway 55 west Athabasca
    Alberta Highway 881.svg Highway 881 north Beaver Lake, Conklin, Fort McMurray
    Highway 36 northern terminus; north end of Highway 55 concurrency
    681.1423.2101 AvenueFormer Highway 55  / Highway 881 alignment
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
    •       Closed/former
    •        Concurrency terminus

    Footnotes

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

    References

    1. 1 2 3 "Highway 36 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved January 11, 2018.
    2. Province of Alberta (November 11, 2005). "Highway 36 renamed Veterans Memorial Highway" . Retrieved January 27, 2010.
    3. "Topics for Ministers Meetings" (PDF). Lac La Biche County. March 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
    4. "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.