Alberta Highway 563
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| Old Banff Coach Road | ||||
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| Maintained by Alberta Transportation | ||||
| Length: | 6.2 km (3.9 mi) | |||
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| West end: |
 Hwy 1 at Range Road 31 | |||
| East end: | 101 Street SW, west Calgary limits | |||
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| Specialized and rural municipalities: | Rocky View County | |||
| Major cities: | Calgary | |||
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Provincial highways in Alberta
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 563[1] is a short highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs mostly west-east from Highway 1 exit 172 at Range Road 31 to Calgary city limits at Range Road 24 (101 Street SW). It is known as Old Banff Coach Road for its entire length inside and outside Calgary, and unlike other provincial highways, has a speed limit of only 60 km/h (37 mph) outside the city.
Km by km description
Starting from the west end of Highway 563:
| County | km | Intersecting road | Notes | Coordinates |
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| Rocky View County | 0.0 | Hwy 1, Township Road 245A |
Continues as Range Road 31 West to Canmore Grade separated |
51°5′19″N 114°18′14″W / 51.08861°N 114.30389°W |
| 0.4 | Range Road 31 | Continues south as Range Road 31 | 51°5′7″N 114°18′15″W / 51.08528°N 114.30417°W | |
| 0.9 | Township Road 245 | Continues west as Township Road 245 | 51°4′53″N 114°17′56″W / 51.08139°N 114.29889°W | |
| 2.8 | Range Road 30 | Continues south as Horizon View Road | 51°4′28″N 114°16′49″W / 51.07444°N 114.28028°W | |
| 4.5 | Range Road 25, Artists View Drive | Subdivision communities | 51°4′15″N 114°15′27″W / 51.07083°N 114.25750°W | |
| 5.7 | Township Road 244 | Continues west as Spring Bank Road | 51°4′1″N 114°14′29″W / 51.06694°N 114.24139°W | |
| City of Calgary | 6.2 | Range Road 24, 101 Street SW | South only | 51°4′1″N 114°14′3″W / 51.06694°N 114.23417°W |
| 7.8 | 85 Street SW | Traffic lights Cougar Ridge/West Springs |
51°4′1″N 114°12′40″W / 51.06694°N 114.21111°W | |
| 11.6 | Coach Hill Road | Traffic lights Coach Hill/Patterson |
51°3′8″N 114°10′55″W / 51.05222°N 114.18194°W | |
| 11.3 | Bow Trail | Traffic lights Strathcona East to Sarcee Trail Continues south as Strathcona Boulevard (69 Street SW) |
51°3′8″N 114°10′54″W / 51.05222°N 114.18167°W |
See also
References
- ↑ Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 15
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