Alberta Highway 72

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 72 is a 33 km (21 mi) highway in central Alberta, Canada, connecting the Queen Elizabeth II Highway near Crossfield to Highway 9 in Beiseker.[2]

Highway 72
Highway 72 highlighted in red
Route information
Length33.4 km[1] (20.8 mi)
Major junctions
West end Hwy 2 / Hwy 2A near Crossfield
East end Hwy 9 / Hwy 806 in Beiseker
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities
Rocky View County
VillagesBeiseker
Highway system
Provincial highways in Alberta
Hwy 68 Hwy 88

At its west end, Highway 72 begins at its intersection with Highways 2 and 2A at Exit 295 southeast of the Town of Crossfield and ends at Highways 9 and 806 at the Village of Beiseker. The entire stretch of Highway 72 is in Rocky View County.[1][2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Rocky View County.

Locationkm[2]miDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 Hwy 2A north Crossfield
Hwy 2 Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton
Interchange; exit 295 on Hwy 2; through traffic follows Hwy 2A
11.97.4 Hwy 791
Beiseker33.520.8 Hwy 9 Drumheller, Irricana, Calgary
Hwy 806 north Acme, Linden
Through traffic follows Hwy 9 east
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  2. Google (November 22, 2017). "Highway 72 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 22, 2017.


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