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North Klondike Highway: 524 326 Hwy 1 north of Whitehorse: Hwy 9 in Dawson City: 4 Haines Road: 175.0 108.7 AK-7 at U.S. border Hwy 1 in Haines Junction: 9 Robert Campbell Highway: 583 362 Hwy 1 in Watson Lake: Hwy 2 in Carmacks: 11 Dempster Highway: 465 289 Hwy 2 near Glenboyle: Highway 8 southwest of Fort McPherson, NWT: 8 South Canol Road ...
The highway begins 40 km (25 mi) east of Dawson City, Yukon on the Klondike Highway.There are no highway or major road intersections along the highway's route. It extends 736 km (457 mi) in a north-northeasterly direction to Inuvik, Northwest Territories, passing through Tombstone Territorial Park and crossing the Ogilvie and Richardson mountain ranges.
In addition, 511.org provides information on bicycling, ridesharing, and the toll road system FasTrak. 511.org [17] is a service of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, [18] and was designed by the transportation engineering company PB Farradyne, [19] a division of Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas, [18] (later Telvent Farradyne). [20]
The Klondike Highway winds in the state of Alaska for 24 km (15 miles), up through the White Pass in the Coast Mountains where it crosses the Canada–US border to British Columbia (BC) for 56 km (35 miles), then enters Yukon where it reaches the Alaska Highway near Whitehorse and shares a short section with that highway until north of Whitehorse, where it diverges once more to Dawson City.
The White Pass and Yukon Route (WP&Y, WP&YR) (reporting mark WPY) is a Canadian and U.S. Class III 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway, Alaska, with Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon. An isolated system, it has no direct connection to any other railroad.
It follows the route of the old Dalton Trail from the port of Haines inland for about 180 km (110 mi) to Klukshu, Yukon, and then continues to Haines Junction. The highway is about 244 km (152 mi) long, of which 72 km (45 mi) is in Alaska. The highway was known as Yukon Highway 4 until 1978, when it was renumbered Highway 3.
In addition to numbered highways, Yukon has several other roads that are maintained by the territorial government. Aishihik Road (pronounced aysh-ee-ack) is an 84-mile road from the Alaska Highway at Canyon Creek (historic mile 996) to the former airfield of Aishihik at the north end of Aishihik Lake. [1]
Pages in category "Yukon territorial highways" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. ... Tagish Road; Top of the World Highway