Alberta Highway 47 Explained

Province:AB
Type:Hwy
Route:47
Map:Alberta Highway 047.png
Length Km:60.2
Direction A:South
Direction B:North
Terminus A: south of Robb
Terminus B: west of Edson
Rural Municipalities:Yellowhead County
Previous Type:Hwy
Previous Route:45
Next Type:Hwy
Next Route:49

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 47, commonly referred to as Highway 47, is a north–south highway located in west–central Alberta, Canada that stretches from Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway), approximately west of Edson, to Highway 40, approximately south of Robb.[1]

The highway is paralleled by a spur of the Canadian National Railway that connects the main branch with the Coal Valley. It follows the McLeod River valley south of the Yellowhead Highway, then follows the Embarras River.

Major intersections

From south to north.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010 Provincial Highways 1 - 216 Progress Chart (map, 8 MB) . Alberta Transportation . 2010 . 2010-12-31.