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Alberta Highway 40
Highway in Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 40, commonly referred to as Highway 40, is a south–north highway in western Alberta, Canada.[2] It is also named Bighorn Highway and Kananaskis Trail in Kananaskis Country. Its segmented sections extend from Coleman in the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass northward to the City of Grande Prairie and is currently divided into four sections.[3]
Quick Facts Highway 40, Route information ...
Bighorn Highway, Kananaskis Trail, Forestry Trunk Road | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by Alberta Transportation | ||||
Restrictions | Annually closed between Peter Lougheed Provincial Park and Hwy 541 from December 1 - June 14.[1] | |||
Crowsnest Pass segment | ||||
Length | 3.8 km (2.4 mi) | |||
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North end | Forestry Trunk Road north of Coleman | |||
Kananaskis Trail segment | ||||
Length | 104 km (65 mi) | |||
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Forestry Trunk Road segment | ||||
Length | 46 km (29 mi) | |||
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Northern segment | ||||
Length | 434 km (270 mi) | |||
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Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Alberta | |||
Specialized and rural municipalities | Crowsnest Pass, M.D. of Ranchland No. 66, Kananaskis I.D., M.D. of Bighorn No. 8, Rocky View County, Yellowhead County, M.D. Greenview No. 16, County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | |||
Major cities | Grande Prairie | |||
Towns | Hinton | |||
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