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Upon exiting Jasper National Park, Highway 16 travels through the rural municipalities of Yellowhead County and Parkland County and is maintained by Alberta Transportation until it reaches Edmonton. The highway is a two-lane, undivided highway for 19 km (12 mi) where it becomes a four-lane, divided highway. [ 1 ]
100 Avenue to Highway 40 south – Grande Prairie Airport, City Centre, Grande Cache, Hinton: Interchange proposed; former Hwy 43 east; future Hwy 40X south: 92.3: 57.4: Range Road 63 (116 Street) Roundabout: County of Grande Prairie No. 1: Clairmont: 95.5: 59.3: Highway 2 north / 100 Street to Highway 40 south – Grande Prairie City Centre ...
Hinton is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Yellowhead County , 81 km (50 mi) northeast of Jasper and about 284 km (176 mi) west of Alberta's capital city, Edmonton , at the intersection of Yellowhead and Bighorn Highway , in the Athabasca River valley.
Hinton Trail is a locality in northern Alberta, Canada within the County of Grande Prairie No. 1. It is approximately 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Grande Prairie at the north end of the Hinton Trail which ran from Jasper to Hinton, and then on to "the grande prairie". [ 1 ]
The highway enters Alberta through the Rocky Mountains near Jasper, 100 km (62 mi) from Tête Jaune Cache, passes through Edmonton 366 km (227 mi) further east, and travels another 250 km (160 mi) before entering Saskatchewan at Lloydminster. [1] The highest point on the highway, at 1,163.9 m (3,819 ft), is Obed Summit near Obed, Alberta. [5]
Highway 93A south of Jasper is narrow and the pavement uneven, with an average limit of 60 km/h (37 mph). Brush grows up to the side of the highway so animals can be difficult to see. Old Fort Point Road branches east of Highway 93A and quickly leads to Old Fort Point Bridge, where vehicles can cross the Athabasca River .
The population of the Municipality of Jasper according to its 2011 municipal census is 5,236, [28] a change of 10.3% over its 2008 municipal census population of 4,745. [30] Jasper's 2011 population of 5,236 comprises 4,584 permanent and 652 non-permanent residents, [28] while its 2007 census counted 4,235 permanent and 510 non-permanent ...
Jasper-Hinton Airport (IATA: YJP, TC LID: CEC4) is located 9.5 nautical miles (17.6 km; 10.9 mi) southwest of Hinton, Alberta, Canada.The airport has three affiliated air charter operators conducting scenic tours of nearby Jasper National Park, Mount Robson and the Columbia Icefields as well as providing aerial services for mining, forestry and wildlife research.