Alberta Highway 855
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Highway 855 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Alberta Transportation | ||||
| Length | 389 km[1] (242 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  Hwy 9 west of Hanna | |||
 Hwy 12 Hwy 13 Hwy 14 Hwy 16 (TCH) Hwy 28 | ||||
| North end |  Hwy 55 in Atmore | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Alberta | |||
| Specialized and rural municipalities | Special Area No. 2, Stettler County No. 6, Paintearth County No. 18, Flagstaff County, Beaver County, Lamont County, Smoky Lake County, Lac La Biche County, Athabasca County | |||
| Towns | Daysland, Mundare, Smoky Lake | |||
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 855[2] is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs south-north from Highway 9 west of Hanna to Highway 55 and Highway 63 in Atmore. It provides access to rural areas, and is gravel at both its south and north ends. At 389 km (242 mi) it is the longest 500-986 series highway in Alberta.
It is also known as Lougheed Avenue in Heisler, 45 Street in Daysland, 54 Street in Holden, Sawchuk Street in Mundare, and 50 Street in Andrew and Smoky Lake.
Major intersections
Starting from the south end of Highway 855:
| Rural/specialized municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| Special Area No. 2 | | 0 | 0.0 | Hwy 9 – Calgary, Drumheller, Hanna | |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | | 39 | 24 | Township Road 350 | Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 589 concurrency begins |
| 40 | 25 |  Hwy 589 west – Endiang | Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 589 concurrency ends | ||
| County of Paintearth No. 18 | Halkirk | 74 | 46 | Hwy 12 east – Castor, Coronation | Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 12 concurrency begins |
| | 76 | 47 | Hwy 12 west – Stettler | Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 12 concurrency ends | |
| 90 | 56 |  Hwy 601 west – Red Willow | |||
| 99 | 62 | Road – Big Knife Provincial Park | |||
| ↑ / ↓ | | 100 | 62 | Crosses the Battle River — | |
| Flagstaff County | | 111 | 69 |  Hwy 53 east – Forestburg | Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 53 concurrency begins |
| 113 | 70 | Hwy 53 west – Donalda, Bashaw | Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 53 concurrency ends | ||
| Heisler | 123 | 76 | Main Street | ||
| | 142 | 88 | Hwy 13 east – Killam, Provost | Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 13 concurrency begins | |
| Daysland | 144 | 89 | Hwy 13 west – Camrose | Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 13 concurrency ends | |
| Beaver County | | 162 | 101 |  Hwy 26 – Camrose, Viking | |
| Holden | 185 | 115 | Hwy 14 – Edmonton, Tofield, Viking, Wainwright | ||
| | 200 | 120 |  Hwy 626 east | Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 626 concurrency begins | |
| 206 | 128 | Hwy 626 west – Tofield | Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 626 concurrency ends | ||
| Lamont County | | 229 | 142 |  Hwy 16 (TCH) – Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Lloydminster | Hwy 15 concurrency begins |
| Mundare | 232 | 144 |  Hwy 15 west (49 Avenue) – Lamont, Fort Saskatchewan | Hwy 15 concurrency ends | |
| | 232 | 144 |  Hwy 29 – Lamont, Fort Saskatchewan, Hairy Hill, St. Paul | ||
| Andrew | 265 | 165 |  Hwy 45 east – Hairy Hill, Two Hills | Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 45 concurrency begins | |
| | 273 | 170 | Hwy 45 west – Bruderheim | Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 45 concurrency ends | |
| ↑ / ↓ | | 285 | 177 | Crosses the North Saskatchewan River — | |
| Smoky Lake County | Smoky Lake | 300 | 190 | Hwy 28 – Edmonton, Redwater, Cold Lake | |
| Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement | 339 | 211 | Township Road 634 | ||
| Lac La Biche County | | 359 | 223 |  Hwy 663 – Boyle, Lac La Biche | |
| Athabasca County | Atmore | 389 | 242 | Hwy 55 – Athabasca, Lac La Biche Hwy 63 – Edmonton, Boyle, Fort McMurray | Continues as Hwy 63 north |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ^ a b Google (April 25, 2017). "Highway 855 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
- ^ Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, pp. 34–35