Alberta Highway 36

Highway 36
Highway 36
Veterans Memorial Highway
	Highway 36 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by Alberta Ministry of Transportation
Length	679 km (422 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Hwy 4 in Warner
	Hwy 3 in Taber; Hwy 1 (TCH) near Brooks; Hwy 9 near Hanna; Hwy 13 in Killam; Hwy 14 in Viking; Hwy 16 (TCH) near Lavoy; Hwy 45 in Two Hills; Hwy 29 in St. Brides; Hwy 28 in Ashmont; Hwy 28 near Vilna;
North end	Hwy 55 in Lac La Biche
Location
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

Route map:

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 36, commonly referred to as Highway 36 and 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] 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^[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
County of Warner No. 5	Warner	0.0	0.0	Hwy 4 – Coutts, Lethbridge	Hwy 36 southern terminus
		1.0	0.62	Hwy 504 east
	Wrentham	27.4	17.0	Hwy 61 – Lethbridge, Foremost, Manyberries
M.D. of Taber		36.5	22.7	Crosses
		44.8	27.8	Hwy 513 east
	Taber	57.2	35.5	Hwy 3 west – Lethbridge	Hwy 36 branches east; west end of Hwy 3 concurrency
	Taber	59.8	37.2	Hwy 3 east – Medicine Hat	Hwy 36 branches north; east end of Hwy 3 concurrency
		80.1	49.8	Crosses the Oldman River
		84.1	52.3	Hwy 875 north – Hays, Rolling Hills
	Vauxhall	93.2	57.9	Hwy 524 west – Retlaw	South end of Hwy 524 concurrency
		97.6	60.6	Hwy 524 east – Hays, Redcliff	North end of Hwy 524 concurrency
		104.1	64.7	Hwy 526 west – Enchant
↑ / ↓		113.9	70.8	Crosses the Bow River
County of Newell		115.7	71.9	Hwy 530 east – Rolling Hills
		120.3	74.8	UAR 110 west – Scandia
		129.8	80.7	Hwy 873 – Rainier, Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
		143.0	88.9	Hwy 539 west – Lomond
		152.8	94.9	Hwy 542 east / Township Road 190 – Cassils, Brooks
		160.1	99.5	Hwy 1 (TCH) – Calgary, Brooks, Medicine Hat
		166.0	103.1	Hwy 544 east – Patricia, Dinosaur Provincial Park
	Duchess	172.2	107.0	Hwy 550 to Hwy 873 – Rosemary, Brooks
		190.3	118.2	Hwy 556 west – Gem
↑ / ↓		192.5	119.6	Crosses the Red Deer River
Special Area No. 2		203.2	126.3	Hwy 561 east – Cessford
		232.9	144.7	Hwy 570 – Sunnynook, Dorothy
		259.3	161.1	Hwy 577 east – Sheerness
		272.8	169.5	Hwy 9 east – Oyen	Hwy 36 branches west; east end of Hwy 9 concurrency
		275.4	171.1	Hwy 9 west – Hanna, Drumheller, Calgary	Hwy 36 branches north; west end of Hwy 9 concurrency
		278.7	173.2	Township Road 312 – Hanna
		288.4	179.2	Hwy 586 east
County of Paintearth No. 18		339.6	211.0	Hwy 12 – Stettler, Castor, Coronation
		342.2	212.6	Hwy 599 west – Castor	South end of Hwy 599 concurrency
		344.3	213.9	Hwy 599 east	North end of Hwy 599 concurrency
↑ / ↓		365.0	226.8	Crosses the Battle River
Flagstaff County		368.2	228.8	Hwy 602 east – Alliance
		378.3	235.1	UAR 137 west – Galahad
		384.8	239.1	Hwy 53 west – Forestburg, Bashaw Hwy 608 east
	Killam	408.7	254.0	Hwy 13 – Camrose, Provost
Beaver County		433.6	269.4	Hwy 26 west – Camrose	Hwy 36 branches east; west end of Hwy 26 concurrency
		437.5	271.8	Hwy 26 east – Kinsella	Hwy 36 branches north; east end of Hwy 26 concurrency; former Hwy 615 east
	Viking	446.0	277.1	Hwy 14 – Edmonton, Wainwright
	Viking	446.2	277.3	Hwy 619 east (51 Avenue) – Lloydminster
County of Minburn No. 27		483.9	300.7	Hwy 16 (TCH) – Vegreville, Edmonton, Lloydminster
County of Minburn No. 27		496.8	308.7	Hwy 631
County of Two Hills No. 21	Two Hills	516.7	321.1	Hwy 45 west – Hairy Hill, Bruderheim	Hwy 36 branches east; west end of Hwy 45 concurrency
		520.5	323.4	Hwy 45 east – Marwayne	Hwy 36 branches north; east end of Hwy 45 concurrency
		527.0	327.5	Hwy 29 west – Hairy Hill, Lamont	South end of Hwy 29 concurrency; former Hwy 637 west
	Duvernay Brosseau	528.8	328.6	Crosses the North Saskatchewan River^[a]
County of St. Paul No. 19		548.5	340.8	Hwy 646 east – Lafond, Elk Point
		558.4	347.0	Hwy 652 west – Saddle Lake
	St. Brides	560.0	348.0	Hwy 29 east – St. Paul	North end of Hwy 29 concurrency; former Hwy 28 east
	Ashmont	575.7	357.7	Hwy 28 east – Bonnyville, Cold Lake	Hwy 36 branches west; east end of Hwy 28 concurrency; former Hwy 28A east
		582.7	362.1	Hwy 866 north – McRae
Smoky Lake County		598.1	371.6	Hwy 859 south – Hamlin
	Vilna	599.4	372.4	UAR 116 north
		606.9	377.1	Hwy 28 west – Smoky Lake, Edmonton	Hwy 36 branches north; west end of Hwy 28 concurrency
	Kikino Metis Settlement	642.7	399.4	UAR 213 west – Kikino
Lac La Biche County		661.3	410.9	Hwy 55 east – Cold Lake	South end of Hwy 55 concurrency
	Lac La Biche	679.0	421.9	Hwy 55 west – Athabasca Hwy 881 north – Beaver Lake, Conklin, Fort McMurray	Hwy 36 northern terminus; north end of Hwy 55 concurrency
	Lac La Biche	681.1	423.2	101 Avenue	Former Hwy 55 / Hwy 881 alignment
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Closed/former Concurrency terminus

Footnotes[]

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

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Google (January 11, 2018). "Highway 36 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
^ Province of Alberta (November 11, 2005). "Highway 36 renamed Veterans Memorial Highway". Retrieved January 27, 2010.
^ "Topics for Ministers Meetings" (PDF). Lac La Biche County. March 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
^ "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.

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

[map-1] Google (January 11, 2018). "Highway 36 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 11, 2018.

[newsrelease-2] Province of Alberta (November 11, 2005). "Highway 36 renamed Veterans Memorial Highway". Retrieved January 27, 2010.

[881to36-3] "Topics for Ministers Meetings" (PDF). Lac La Biche County. March 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2013.

[length-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.

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