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Alberta Transportation has conducted long-term studies to twin Highway 16 between Jasper National Park and Highway 40 [13] and freeway upgrades both west and east of Edmonton. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] Highway bypass alignments have also been planned for Hinton, Edson, and Lloydminster, all of which have been designated as Highway 16X .
Steam generator car 15404; The train's unusual composition was the result of two separate scheduled services from British Columbia being coupled together at Jasper. The front section, which had originated in Vancouver, consisted of two locomotives and five cars while the second (rear) section from Prince Rupert was led by one locomotive and ...
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 ...
Another Highway 93A spur farther south is 24 km (15 mi) long, is along Highway 93 and provides alternative access to viewpoints and other attractions within Jasper National Park. Highway 93A south of Jasper is narrow and the pavement uneven, with an average limit of 60 km/h (37 mph).
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.
On August 8, 1980, the eastbound Super Continental derailed twelve cars at a location about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Jasper, Alberta. The train remained upright with only one broken arm reported for personal injuries. [30]
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.
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]