British Columbia Highway 13

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Highway 13
264th Street
Aldergrove-Bellingham Highway

Highway 13 highlighted in red.
Route information
Length: 11.4 km (7.1 mi)
Existed: 1958 – present
Major junctions
South end: SR 539 at the United States border
North end: BC 1 in Langley
Highway system

British Columbia provincial highways

BC 12 BC 14

Highway 13 is a 11.4 km-long two-lane route through the eastern part of Langley. Highway 13 essentially serves the function of quick access from Washington state to the central Fraser Valley, and vice versa. Highway 13 first opened in 1958 between the Canada/United States border and the present day Highway 1A, and was extended north to the present day Highway 1 in 1968.

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Highway 13 begins in the south at its connection to Washington State Route 539 at the international border, and follows 264th Street north for 7 km (4 mi) to its junction with Highway 1A at Aldergrove. Past Highway 1A, Highway 13 goes north for 5 more km (3 mi) to end at an interchange with Highway 1.


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