Saskatchewan Highway 799: Difference between revisions
Masterhatch (talk | contribs) No edit summary Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
'''Highway 799''' is a [[Numbered highways in Canada|provincial highway]] in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Saskatchewan]]. It runs from [[Saskatchewan Highway 4|Highway 4]] south of the city of [[Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan|Meadow Lake]] to [[Saskatchewan Highway 698|Highway 698]]. Highway 799 is about 23 km (14 mi.) long. |
'''Highway 799''' is a [[Numbered highways in Canada|provincial highway]] in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Saskatchewan]]. It runs from [[Saskatchewan Highway 4|Highway 4]] south of the city of [[Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan|Meadow Lake]] to [[Saskatchewan Highway 698|Highway 698]]. Highway 799 is about 23 km (14 mi.) long. |
||
Highway 799 |
Highway 799 runs through Cabana and south of [[Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan|Meadow Lake]], traversing predominantly rural regions and linking the small communities of [[Goodfare]], Broderick, and [[Wilkie, Saskatchewan|Wilkie]]. Additionally, it intersects the [[Lesser Slave River]] close to [[Goodfare]]. |
||
The highway was constructed in the 1940s, and originally ran from the [[Alberta]] border in the west to Highway 9 in the east. In the 1960s, the western section was renumbered as part of Highway 5, leaving the current route of Highway 799 in place.<ref>https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/transportation/highways-and-infrastructure/highway-network/provincial-highways/highway-799</ref><ref>https://www.saskhwy.com/timeline.html</ref><ref>http://www.travelingluck.com/North%20America/Canada/Saskatchewan/_6181719_Highway+799.html#local_map</ref> |
|||
Highway 799 is an important route for local travelers, providing access to the nearby towns and communities. It is also used by commercial vehicles for access to industrial sites in the region. |
|||
== See also == |
== See also == |
||
Revision as of 23:27, 7 March 2023
Highway 799 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 23 km (14 mi) | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Saskatchewan | |||
| Highway system | ||||
|
| ||||
| ||||
Highway 799 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4 south of the city of Meadow Lake to Highway 698. Highway 799 is about 23 km (14 mi.) long.
Highway 799 runs through Cabana and south of Meadow Lake, traversing predominantly rural regions and linking the small communities of Goodfare, Broderick, and Wilkie. Additionally, it intersects the Lesser Slave River close to Goodfare.
The highway was constructed in the 1940s, and originally ran from the Alberta border in the west to Highway 9 in the east. In the 1960s, the western section was renumbered as part of Highway 5, leaving the current route of Highway 799 in place.[1][2][3]
Highway 799 is an important route for local travelers, providing access to the nearby towns and communities. It is also used by commercial vehicles for access to industrial sites in the region.
See also
References
- Google (23 November 2020). "Saskatchewan Highway 799" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
 | This Saskatchewan road, road transport or highway-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |