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Alberta Highway 56

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to Highway 26. The renumbering was a response to local requests to align the numbering of the short portion of highway with the pre-existing portions of Highway 56. It also rendered the 5.2 km (3.2 mi) Highway 26 / Highway 834
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In the early 1990s, there was talk of extending Highway 56 from the Highway 1 to the US border. This was due in large part to then Alberta Premier
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Effective mid-September the 2.5 mile portion of Highway 834 between Highways 13 and 26 was renumbered to Highway 56.
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was renumbered to Highway 56, extending its northern terminus from
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Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors
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North end of Hwy 10 concurrency; south end of Hwy 9 concurrency
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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In September 2021, a 4.0 km (2.5 mi) section of
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Hwy 56 southern terminus; continues as Range Road 201 to
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March 2016 243:Specialized and rural municipalities 13: 1451:Alberta Provincial Highway Network 1352: 292:Alberta Provincial Highway Network 60:249.8 km (155.2 mi) 14: 1925: 357:Alberta Provincial Highway No. 56 1269: 1237: 1226:North end of Hwy 609 concurrency 1212: 1187:South end of Hwy 609 concurrency 1169: 1108: 1074: 1038: 1008: 965: 932: 896: 867: 850: 803: 775: 733: 708: 698: 671: 646: 617: 592: 578:North end of Hwy 561 concurrency 564: 548:South end of Hwy 561 concurrency 537: 505: 399:, 6 km (4 mi) east of 338: 323: 198: 176: 162: 148: 130: 125: 111: 97: 73: 38: 24: 716:west / 5 Street SE β€“ 660:South end of Hwy 10 concurrency 415:Intersection of Highway 56 and 885:North end of Hwy 9 concurrency 367:, Canada. It begins near the 363:, is a north-south highway in 1: 1315: 745:) / 2 Street SW β€“ 7: 654:east (Hoodoo Trail) β€“ 10: 1930: 406: 359:, commonly referred to as 1881: 1457: 1291: 1286: 1265: 1254: 1233: 1208: 1194: 1165: 1159: 1155: 1146: 1138: 1133: 1129: 1104: 1098: 1095: 1091: 1070: 1064: 1059: 1055: 1034: 1018: 1004: 998: 994: 985: 978: 961: 953: 949: 928: 922: 917: 913: 892: 846: 840: 836: 830: 822: 817: 813: 799: 792: 771: 757: 750: 729: 694: 684: 667: 642: 626: 613: 605: 601: 588: 582: 560: 552: 533: 522: 501: 495: 490: 485: 482: 479: 476: 473: 463: 387:). It continues through 316: 287: 282: 278: 264: 242: 232: 222: 217: 213: 194: 88: 69: 64: 56: 51: 46: 37: 21: 1298:     1287:Hwy 56 northern terminus 1061:County of Stettler No. 6 919:County of Stettler No. 6 1333:"Highway 56 in Alberta" 1395:Camrose County Outlook 419: 414: 255:Stettler No. 6 County 789:Royal Tyrrell Museum 785:North Dinosaur Trail 743:South Dinosaur Trail 511:Highway 1 (TCH) 385:Trans-Canada Highway 79:Highway 1 (TCH) 454:Major intersections 90:Major intersections 420: 16:Highway in Alberta 1896: 1895: 1401:: 7. October 2021 1313: 1312: 834:Township Road 302 395:before ending at 354: 353: 350: 349: 47:Route information 1921: 1444: 1437: 1430: 1421: 1420: 1414: 1413: 1408: 1406: 1392: 1384: 1375: 1374: 1372: 1370: 1364: 1356: 1350: 1349: 1347: 1345: 1329: 1306: 1299: 1273: 1272: 1241: 1240: 1218:Highway 609 1216: 1215: 1175:Highway 609 1173: 1172: 1112: 1111: 1080:Highway 601 1078: 1077: 1042: 1041: 1014:Highway 594 1012: 1011: 971:Highway 590 969: 968: 938:Highway 589 936: 935: 902:Highway 585 900: 899: 871: 870: 854: 853: 809:Highway 576 807: 806: 781:Highway 838 779: 778: 739:Highway 575 737: 736: 712: 711: 702: 701: 677:Highway 10X 675: 674: 650: 649: 623:Highway 569 621: 620: 598:Highway 564 596: 595: 570:Highway 561 568: 567: 543:Highway 561 541: 540: 509: 508: 492:Wheatland County 461: 460: 346: 342: 341: 331: 327: 326: 318: 317: 247:Wheatland County 202: 201: 180: 179: 166: 165: 152: 151: 134: 133: 129: 128: 115: 114: 101: 100: 91: 77: 76: 42: 28: 19: 18: 1929: 1928: 1924: 1923: 1922: 1920: 1919: 1918: 1899: 1898: 1897: 1892: 1891: 1887:Former highways 1877: 1453: 1448: 1418: 1417: 1404: 1402: 1390: 1386: 1385: 1378: 1368: 1366: 1362: 1358: 1357: 1353: 1343: 1341: 1331: 1330: 1323: 1318: 1309: 1301: 1297: 1293: 1275:Highway 26 1270: 1243:Highway 13 1238: 1213: 1170: 1114:Highway 53 1109: 1075: 1044:Highway 12 1039: 1009: 966: 933: 897: 873:Highway 27 868: 866: 851: 819:Starland County 804: 776: 734: 709: 707: 704:Highway 10 699: 672: 652:Highway 10 647: 618: 593: 565: 538: 506: 456: 409: 365:central Alberta 344:Highway 58 339: 337: 329:Highway 55 324: 322: 251:Starland County 204:Highway 26 199: 190: 182:Highway 13 177: 168:Highway 53 163: 154:Highway 12 149: 140:Highway 27 131: 126: 112: 103:Highway 10 98: 89: 74: 65:Major junctions 33: 32: 29: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1927: 1917: 1916: 1911: 1894: 1893: 1890: 1889: 1883: 1882: 1879: 1878: 1876: 1875: 1870: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1850: 1845: 1840: 1835: 1828: 1823: 1818: 1813: 1808: 1803: 1798: 1793: 1788: 1783: 1778: 1773: 1768: 1763: 1758: 1753: 1748: 1741: 1736: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1716: 1711: 1706: 1701: 1696: 1691: 1686: 1681: 1676: 1671: 1666: 1661: 1656: 1651: 1646: 1641: 1636: 1631: 1626: 1621: 1616: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1589: 1582: 1577: 1572: 1567: 1562: 1557: 1552: 1547: 1542: 1537: 1532: 1527: 1522: 1517: 1512: 1505: 1500: 1493: 1488: 1481: 1476: 1471: 1463: 1461: 1459:1 - 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Index

Highway 56 marker

Highway 1 (TCH)
Crowfoot
Highway 10
Drumheller
Highway 9
Drumheller
Highway 9
Highway 27
Morrin
Highway 12
Stettler
Highway 53
Donalda
Highway 13
Camrose
Highway 26
Camrose
Canada
Alberta
Wheatland County
Starland County
Stettler No. 6 County
Camrose County
Stettler
Drumheller
Alberta Provincial Highway Network
List
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