Alberta Highway 72

Alberta Highway 72 shield

Highway 72
Route information
Length: 33.5 km[1] (20.8 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Hwy 2 / Hwy 2A southeast of Crossfield
East end: Hwy 9 / Hwy 806 at Beiseker
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities:
Rocky View County
Villages: Beiseker
Highway system

Provincial highways in Alberta

← Hwy 69Hwy 88 →

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 72 is an east–west highway in central Alberta, Canada.[2]

In the west, Highway 72 begins at its intersection with Highway 2 (Queen Elizabeth II Highway)/Highway 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 located wholly within Rocky View County.[1][3]

Major intersections

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Rocky View County​00.0 Hwy 2 (Exit 295) – Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton
Hwy 2A north – Crossfield, Carstairs
Interchange
Hwy 72 begins
​127.5 Hwy 791
Beiseker3321 Hwy 9 – Irricana, Calgary, Drumheller, Hanna
Hwy 806 north – Acme, Linden
Hwy 72 ends
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  2. ↑ Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 10
  3. ↑ Google (October 31, 2016). "Highway 72 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 31, 2016.


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