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Highway 12 marker
Highway 12
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors
Length364 km (226 mi)
Major junctions
West end Highway 22 (Cowboy Trail) near Rocky Mountain House
Major intersections Highway 20
Highway 2
Highway 2A
Highway 50
Highway 21
Highway 11
Highway 56
Highway 36
Highway 41
East endSaskatchewan border near Compeer
continues as Highway 51
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Specialized and rural municipalitiesClearwater County, Lacombe County, Stettler No. 6 County, Paintearth No. 18 County, Special Area No. 4
Major citiesLacombe
TownsBentley, Stettler, Castor, Coronation
VillagesAlix, Botha, Halkirk, Veteran, Consort
Highway system
Highway 11A Highway 13

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 12[1] is an east-west highway through central Alberta. It spans from the Alberta-Saskatchewan border to Highway 22, generally running parallel to Highway 13 to the north. Within Alberta, it passes through Compeer, Altario, Kirriemuir, Monitor, Consort, Veteran, Throne, Coronation, Fleet, Castor, Halkirk, Gadsby, Botha, Stettler, Erskine, Nevis, Alix, Tees, Clive, Lacombe, Gull Lake, and Bentley.

Major intersections

From west to east:[2]

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Clearwater County00.0 Highway 22 (Cowboy Trail) – Drayton Valley, Rocky Mountain HouseWestern terminus of Hwy 12
2314 Highway 761 – Leslieville, Stauffer
Lacombe County3924 Highway 766 – Eckville
Bentley5937 Highway 20 – Rimbey, Breton, Sylvan Lake
66–
67
41–
42
Passes through Aspen Beach Provincial Park
Gull Lake7144 Highway 792 north – Crestomere
City of Lacombe7949 Highway 2 (Exit 422) – Edmonton, Red Deer, CalgaryGrade Separated
8352 Highway 2A – Ponoka, Blackfalds, Red Deer
Lacombe County9760 Highway 815 – Ponoka, Joffre
10263Urban Approach Road 111 north – Clive
11169Urban Approach Road 88 north – Tees
111.569.3 Highway 821 north
11270 Highway 50 east – Mirror, Bashaw
Alix12477 Highway 601 – Buffalo Lake
13081 Highway 21 north – Mirror, Bashaw, CamroseHwy 21 concurrency begins
Future Highway 921 south
↑ / ↓13282 Highway 21 south – Delburne, Three HillsHwy 21 concurrency ends
County of Stettler No. 6Nevis13785Main Street
14087 Highway 11 west – Red Deer
Erskine14892 Highway 835 – Rochon Sands
Town of Stettler16099 Highway 56 – Camrose, Big Valley, Drumheller
16110047 Avenue / 50 StreetHwy 12 branches south and then turns east
County of Stettler No. 6170110 Highway 850 north – Red Willow, DonaldaHwy 850 concurrency begins
Botha174108 Highway 850 southHwy 850 concurrency ends
Gadsby186116 Highway 852 north
County of Paintearth No. 18199124 Highway 855 north – Big Knife Provincial Park, DayslandHwy 855 concurrency begins
Halkirk200120 Highway 855 south – EndiangHwy 855 concurrency ends
Castor219136 Highway 861 north to Highway 599 east (45 Street)
223139 Highway 36 (Veterans Memorial Highway) – Viking, Killam, Hanna, Brooks
Coronation253157 Highway 872 southHwy 872 concurrency begins
255158 Highway 872 north – HardistyHwy 872 concurrency ends
Special Area No. 4Veteran279173 Highway 884 north – Hughenden, AmiskHwy 884 concurrency begins
280170 Highway 884 south – Youngstown, SuffieldHwy 884 concurrency ends
Consort303188 Highway 41 north (Buffalo Trail) – Czar, Wainwright
Highway 886 south – Cereal
Hwy 41 concurrency begins
Monitor321199 Highway 41 south (Buffalo Trail) – Oyen, Medicine HatHwy 41 concurrency ends
338210Range Road 31 south – Kirriemuir
Altario350220 Highway 899 – Bodo, Provost, Esther, Sibbald
Compeer364226AlbertaSaskatchewan borderEastern terminus of Hwy 12
Continues as Highway 51 east – Major, Kerrobert, Biggar
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 3
  2. ^ Alberta Road Atlas (2005 ed.). Oshawa, ON: MapArt Publishing Corp. pp. 63, 64, 65, 66, 72, and 73.