Suffixed routes of Saskatchewan Highway 16

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Saskatchewan Highway 16A.svg
Saskatchewan Highway 16B.svg

Suffixed routes of Highway 16
Highway system
    Saskatchewan Highway 16.svg Highway 16 Saskatchewan Highway 17 (jct).svg Highway 17

    There are three suffixed routes of Saskatchewan's Highway 16 (the Yellowhead Highway) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan:

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    Highway 16A

    Yorkton

    Saskatchewan Highway 16A.svg
    Highway 16A
    Location Yorkton
    Length4.4 km [1]  (2.7 mi)

    The Yorkton segment of Highway 16A is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long. It runs concurrently with Highway 10A along Broadway Street before it leaves the concurrency at Gladstone Avenue N and travels north to York Road. [1]

    Major intersections

    From northwest to southeast: The entire route is in Yorkton.

    kmmiDestinationsNotes
    0.00.0Saskatchewan Highway 16.svg Highway 16 (TCH) (York Road W) Saskatoon Hwy 16A western terminus
    2.21.4Gladstone Avenue NHwy 16A branches south
    2.61.6Saskatchewan Highway 10A (jct).svgSaskatchewan Highway 52 (jct).svg Broadway Street W (Highway 10A west) / Highway 52  Melville, Ituna Hwy 16A follows east; west end of Hwy 10A concurrency
    4.42.7Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 9 (jct).svgSaskatchewan Highway 10 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH)  / Highway 9  / Highway 10 west Saskatoon, Canora, Whitewood, Winnipeg
    Saskatchewan Highway 10 (jct).svg Broadway Street (Highway 10 east) Dauphin
    Hwy 10A / Hwy 16A eastern terminus
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

    The Battlefords

    Saskatchewan Highway 16A.svg
    Highway 16A
    Location Battleford, North Battleford
    Length6.6 km [1]  (4.1 mi)
    Existed1976–2003

    The Battlefords segment of Highway 16A was located in North Battleford and Battleford and was about 6 kilometres (4 mi) long. [1] It existed until c. 2003 when the Battlefords Bridge was twinned along the Highway 4 / Highway 16 / Highway 40 corridor. [2] The original Battleford Bridge via Finlayson Island was closed to vehicular traffic (it remained open to bicycles and pedestrians) and Highway 16A was decommissioned. [3]

    Major intersections

    From west to east:

    LocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
    Battleford 0.00.0Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 4 (jct).svgSaskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH)  / Highway 4 north / Highway 40 east Lloydminster, North Battleford Former western terminus; Hwy 16A travelled south;
    west end of Hwy 4 / Hwy 40 concurrency
    1.91.2Saskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svgSaskatchewan Highway 29 (jct).svg 22nd Street (Highway 40 west) to Highway 29 south Wilkie, Cut Knife
    Saskatchewan Highway 4 (jct).svg Highway 4 south Biggar, Swift Current
    Former Hwy 16A branches east
    east end of Hwy 4 / Hwy 40 concurrency
    2.51.622nd Street / 1st Avenue WFormer Hwy 16A branches north
    2.71.71st Avenue W / 24th StreetFormer Hwy 16A branches east
    3.11.935th Street
    ↑ / ↓3.8–
    4.6
    2.4–
    2.9
    Bridge over the North Saskatchewan River and Finlayson Island (closed to vehicular traffic)
    North Battleford 4.93.0Riverside Drive / Poundmaker TrailFormer Hwy 16A branches north
    6.64.1Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH)  / Highway 40  Battleford, Prince Albert, Saskatoon
    Battleford Road
    Former eastern terminus
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

    Highway 16B

    Saskatchewan Highway 16B.svg
    Highway 16B
    Location North Battleford
    Length3.8 km [1]  (2.4 mi)

    Highway 16B is a highway in Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 16 / Highway 40 at North Battleford until Highway 16 / Highway 4 / Highway 40, also at North Battleford. Highway 16B is about 4 km (2 mi.) long, making it one of the shortest provincial-grade highways in the province. [1]

    Major intersections

    From east to west: The entire route is in North Battleford.

    kmmiDestinationsNotes
    0.00.0Continues as Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH) east / Highway 40 east Prince Albert, Saskatoon
    Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH) east / Highway 40 eastHwy 16B eastern terminus;
    no direct access Hwy 16/40 east to Hwy 16B west
    0.40.25Saskatchewan Highway 4 (jct).svg Territorial Drive to Highway 4 northBypass route
    0.90.56Battleford RoadEastbound access to Highway 16 (TCH) east / Highway 40 east
    2.41.5Saskatchewan Highway 4 (jct).svg 100th Street (Highway 4 north) / 11th Avenue Meadow Lake Hwy 16B branches south; north end of Hwy 4 concurrency
    2.81.7Saskatchewan Highway 4 (jct).svg Territorial Drive / South Railway Avenue to Highway 4 northBypass route
    3.82.4Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH) west / Highway 40 westInterchange; northbound exit, southbound entrance;
    Hwy 16B western terminus
    Continues as Saskatchewan Highway 16.svgSaskatchewan Highway 4 (jct).svgSaskatchewan Highway 40 (jct).svg Highway 16 (TCH) west / Highway 4 south / Highway 40 west Battleford, Lloydminster
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Highway 16A and 16B in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 18 August 2016.
    2. "Battlefords Bridge Officially Opened Today". Government of Saskatchewan. 1 November 2002. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
    3. Foster, Jayne (24 August 2013). "Repairs for old bridges". Battlefords News-Optimist. Retrieved 24 May 2017.