Alberta Highway 501

Highway 501
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
Length: 301 km (187 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Hwy 5 east of Mountain View
  Hwy 2
Hwy 4
Hwy 41
East end: Saskatchewan border
continues east as Hwy 13
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities:		 Cardston County, Warner County No. 5, Forty Mile County No. 8, Cypress County
Major cities: Cardston, Milk River
Highway system

Provincial highways in Alberta

← Hwy 500Hwy 503 →

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 501[1] is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs west-east from Highway 5 east of Mountain View as gravel to Cardston, then pavement through Del Bonita and Milk River to Highway 879, then gravel again to the Saskatchewan border.

It is also known as 9 Avenue in Cardston, and Centre Avenue in Milk River. From Highway 887, on through to Saskatchewan, it follows the path of the Red Coat Trail.

Km by km description

Starting from the west end of Highway 501:

County km Intersecting road Notes Coordinates
Cardston County 0 Hwy 5 West to Mountain View and Waterton Lakes National Park 49°8′25″N 113°32′38″W / 49.14028°N 113.54389°W
6 Lee Creek Beazer 49°6′51″N 113°29′5″W / 49.11417°N 113.48472°W
24 Hwy 2, Main Street Cardston
North to Stand Off
Begin 2 south concurrency		 49°11′20″N 113°18′5″W / 49.18889°N 113.30139°W
27 Hwy 2 South to U.S. Route 89
End 2 south concurrency		 49°10′4″N 113°17′8″W / 49.16778°N 113.28556°W
31 Township Road 23 Aetna 49°7′49″N 113°15′6″W / 49.13028°N 113.25167°W
36 St. Mary River 49°5′31″N 113°13′16″W / 49.09194°N 113.22111°W
50 Hwy 820, Range Road 240 North to Spring Coulee 49°1′46″N 113°4′39″W / 49.02944°N 113.07750°W
59 North Milk River 49°1′35″N 112°58′10″W / 49.02639°N 112.96944°W
73 Hwy 62, Township Road 215 Del Bonita
North to Magrath
South to Montana Hwy 213 and Cut Bank		 49°1′42″N 112°47′18″W / 49.02833°N 112.78833°W
County of Warner No. 5 105 Milk River 49°5′22″N 112°23′52″W / 49.08944°N 112.39778°W
132 Hwy 4 South to Coutts and I-15
Begin 4 north concurrency		 49°6′56″N 112°3′41″W / 49.11556°N 112.06139°W
136 Hwy 4, Railway Street Milk River
North to Warner
End 4 north concurrency		 49°8′51″N 112°5′13″W / 49.14750°N 112.08694°W
157 Hwy 877 North to Skiff 49°9′33″N 111°48′32″W / 49.15917°N 111.80889°W
168 Hwy 500, Range Road 132 South to Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park 49°9′33″N 111°39′11″W / 49.15917°N 111.65306°W
County of Forty Mile No. 8 188 Hwy 879, Range Road 114 North to Foremost 49°12′9″N 111°26′26″W / 49.20250°N 111.44056°W
197 Hwy 880, Range Road 104 South to Aden 49°12′10″N 111°18′23″W / 49.20278°N 111.30639°W
213 Hwy 885, Range Road 91 North to Etzikom 49°12′37″N 111°6′16″W / 49.21028°N 111.10444°W
215 Pakowki Lake 49°12′30″N 111°4′46″W / 49.20833°N 111.07944°W
237 Hwy 887, Range Road 70 North to Orion
Begins to follow the Red Coat Trail		 49°13′55″N 110°48′47″W / 49.23194°N 110.81306°W
250 Hwy 889, Range Road 60 North to Manyberries 49°15′40″N 110°40′44″W / 49.26111°N 110.67889°W
Cypress County 282 Hwy 41, Range Road 25 North to Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park
South to Montana Hwy 232 and Havre		 49°13′28″N 110°15′8″W / 49.22444°N 110.25222°W
301 Range Road 10 Saskatchewan border
Continues as SK Hwy 13		 49°11′36″N 110°0′19″W / 49.19333°N 110.00528°W

References

  1. ↑ Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 10