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{{short description|Highway in Alberta, Canada}}
{{Refimprove|date=December 2009}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=November 2016}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2016}}
{{Infobox road
{{Infobox road
| province = AB
| province = AB
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| route = 32
| route = 32
| map= Alberta Highway 032.png
| map= Alberta Highway 032.png
| length_km = 147.3
| alternate_name =
| length_ref = <ref name=length/><ref name=map/>
| length_km = 147
| direction_a = South
| direction_a = South
| direction_b = North
| direction_b = North
| terminus_a ={{Jct|state=AB|TCH|16}} near [[Carrot Creek, Alberta|Carrot Creek]]
| terminus_a ={{Jct|state=AB|TCH|16}} near [[Carrot Creek, Alberta|Carrot Creek]]
| junction ={{Jct|state=AB|Hwy|43}}
| junction ={{Jct|state=AB|Hwy|43}} in [[Whitecourt]]
| terminus_b ={{Jct|state=AB|Hwy|33}} at [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]
| terminus_b ={{Jct|state=AB|Hwy|33}} in [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]
| rural_municipalities = [[Yellowhead County]], [[Woodlands County]], [[Big Lakes County]]
| rural_municipalities = [[Yellowhead County]], [[Woodlands County]], [[Big Lakes County]]
| towns = [[Whitecourt]], [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]
| towns = [[Whitecourt]], [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]
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'''Alberta Provincial Highway No. 32''', commonly referred to as '''Highway 32''', is a north–south highway in west–[[central Alberta]], Canada. From north to south, Highway 32 begins at its junction with [[Alberta Highway 33|Highway 33]] in the Town of [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]. It proceeds south for {{cvt|69|km|mi}} where it meets [[Alberta Highway 43|Highway 43]] northwest of [[Whitecourt]]. After following Highway 43 southeast for {{cvt|8|km|mi}}, Highway 32 continues south from Whitecourt for {{cvt|72|km|mi}}, crossing the [[McLeod River]], passing through the Hamlet of [[Peers, Alberta|Peers]], and ending at [[Alberta Highway 16|Highway 16]] ([[Yellowhead Highway]]) approximately {{cvt|32|km|mi}} east of the Town of [[Edson, Alberta|Edson]].<ref name=length>{{Cite web|url=http://www.transportation.alberta.ca/Content/docType329/Production/2015_PROVINCIAL_HWY_1-216_CONTROL_SECTION_MAP.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410182657/http://www.transportation.alberta.ca/Content/docType329/Production/2015_PROVINCIAL_HWY_1-216_CONTROL_SECTION_MAP.pdf |archive-date=April 10, 2016 |access-date=October 12, 2016 |date=March 2015 |title=2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart |publisher=Alberta Transportation |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=map>{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.ca/maps/@54.1751849,-115.537824,8.29z|title=Highway 32 in Alberta|access-date=March 5, 2018}}</ref>
'''Alberta Provincial Highway No. 32'''<ref name=PHDO>{{Citation | title=Provincial Highways Designation Order | publisher=Alberta Transportation | page=6}}</ref> is a north–south highway located in west–[[central Alberta]], [[Canada]].

From north to south, Highway 32 begins at its junction with [[Alberta Highway 33|Highway 33]] in the Town of [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]. It proceeds south for {{convert|69|km|mi|abbr=on}} where it meets [[Alberta Highway 43|Highway 43]] northwest of the Town of [[Whitecourt]].

After following Highway 43 southeast for {{convert|8|km|mi|abbr=on}}, Highway 32 continues south from Whitecourt for {{convert|72|km|mi|abbr=on}}, crossing the [[McLeod River]], passing through the Hamlet of [[Peers, Alberta|Peers]], and ending at [[Alberta Highway 16|Highway 16]] (Yellowhead Highway) approximately {{convert|32|km|mi|abbr=on}} east of the Town of Edson.


== Major intersections ==
== Major intersections ==
From south to north:
From south to north:
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{|class="wikitable hlist"
{{ABint
!Municipality!!km!!Description
|county_special=[[Yellowhead County]]
!width=150px|Location
|cspan=4
|-
|location=none
|rowspan=5|[[Yellowhead County]]
|0
|km=0.0
|road={{jct|state=AB|YH|16|city1=Edson|city2=Jasper|city3=Edmonton}}
|Begins at [[File:YellowheadShield.jpg|17px]]{{jct|state=AB|Hwy|16}} near [[Carrot Creek, Alberta|Carrot Creek]]
}}
|<small>{{Coord|53.59963|-115.96692|name=Yellowhead|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
{{ABint
|-
|location=Peers
|8
|km=8.1
|Crosses the [[Canadian National Railway]] tracks
|road={{jct|state=AB|UAR|197|dir1=west}}
|<small>{{Coord|53.66311|-115.98734|name=CN|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
}}
|-
{{Jctbridge
|9
|location=none
|Passes through [[Peers, Alberta|Peers]]
|lspan=2
|<small>{{Coord|53.66761|-115.98773|name=Peers|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
|km=13.1
|-
|bridge=Crosses the [[McLeod River]]
|13
}}
||Crosses the [[McLeod River]]
{{ABint
|<small>{{Coord|53.71176|-115.98965|name=McLeod River|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
|km=16.9
|-
|road={{Jct|state=AB|Hwy|748|dir1=west|city1=Edson}}
|17
}}
||Intersects {{jct|state=AB|Hwy|748}} westbound
{{ABint
|<small>{{Coord|53.74576|-115.98301|name=Highway 748|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
|county_special=[[Woodlands County]]
|-
|cspan=4
|rowspan=2|[[Whitecourt|Town of Whitecourt]]
|location=Whitecourt
|bgcolor=DDFFDD|71
|lspan=2
|bgcolor=DDFFDD|Intersects {{jct|state=AB|Hwy|43}} southbound at [[Whitecourt]]<br>Highway 43 concurrency begins
|type=concur
|<small>{{Coord|54.13861|-115.70402|name=Highway 43 East|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
|km=70.8
|-
|road={{jct|state=AB|Hwy|43|dir1=south|city1=Edmonton}}
|73
|notes=South end of Hwy 43 concurrency
|Crosses the [[Athabasca River]]
}}
|<small>{{Coord|54.15228|-115.71954|name=Athabasca River|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
{{Jctbridge
|-
|km=72.7
|[[Woodlands County]]
|bridge=Crosses the [[Athabasca River]]
|bgcolor=DDFFDD|79
}}
|bgcolor=DDFFDD|Intersects {{jct|state=AB|Hwy|43}} northbound near [[Whitecourt]]<br>Highway 43 concurrency ends
{{ABint
|<small>{{Coord|54.18719|-115.78667|name=Highway 43 West|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
|location=none
|-
|lspan=2
|[[Big Lakes County]]
|type=concur
|131
|km=78.7
|Crosses Freeman River
|road={{jct|state=AB|Hwy|43|dir1=north|city1=Valleyview|city2=Grande Prairie}}
|<small>{{Coord|54.57378|-115.40084|name=Freeman River|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
|notes=North end of Hwy 43 concurrency
|-
}}
|[[Swan Hills, Alberta|Town of Swan Hills]]
{{ABint
|147
|km=89.1
|Terminates at {{jct|state=AB|Hwy|33}} at [[Swan Hills, Alberta|Swan Hills]]
|road={{jct|state=AB|UAR|142|dir1=east|location1=[[Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park]]}}
|<small>{{Coord|54.71045|-115.41339|name=Swan Hills|format=dec|region:CA-AB}}</small>
}}
{{ABint
|county_special=[[Big Lakes County]]
|location=Swan Hills
|km=147.3
|road={{jct|state=AB|Hwy|33|city1=Kinuso|city2=Peace River|city3=Barrhead}}
}}
{{Jctbtm|keys=concur}}
{{Jctbtm|keys=concur}}

{{Kml}}


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://www.transportation.alberta.ca/Content/docType329/Production/provincial001-216.pdf 2010 Provincial Highways 1 - 216 Series Progress Chart (map, 8 MB)] by Alberta Transportation.


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[[Category:Alberta Primary Highways, 1-216 series|032]]
[[Category:Alberta provincial highways, 1–216 series|032]]
[[Category:Whitecourt]]
[[Category:Whitecourt]]



Latest revision as of 05:35, 27 August 2024

Highway 32 marker
Highway 32
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors
Length147.3 km[1][2] (91.5 mi)
Major junctions
South end Highway 16 (TCH) near Carrot Creek
Major intersections Highway 43 in Whitecourt
North end Highway 33 in Swan Hills
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Specialized and rural municipalitiesYellowhead County, Woodlands County, Big Lakes County
TownsWhitecourt, Swan Hills
Highway system
Highway 31 Highway 33

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 32, commonly referred to as Highway 32, is a north–south highway in west–central Alberta, Canada. From north to south, Highway 32 begins at its junction with Highway 33 in the Town of Swan Hills. It proceeds south for 69 km (43 mi) where it meets Highway 43 northwest of Whitecourt. After following Highway 43 southeast for 8 km (5.0 mi), Highway 32 continues south from Whitecourt for 72 km (45 mi), crossing the McLeod River, passing through the Hamlet of Peers, and ending at Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway) approximately 32 km (20 mi) east of the Town of Edson.[1][2]

Major intersections

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From south to north:

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Yellowhead County0.00.0 Highway 16 (TCH/YH) – Edson, Jasper, Edmonton
Peers8.15.0UAR 197 west
13.18.1Crosses the McLeod River
16.910.5 Highway 748 west – Edson
Woodlands CountyWhitecourt70.844.0 Highway 43 south – EdmontonSouth end of Hwy 43 concurrency
72.745.2Crosses the Athabasca River
78.748.9 Highway 43 north – Valleyview, Grande PrairieNorth end of Hwy 43 concurrency
89.155.4UAR 142 east – Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park
Big Lakes CountySwan Hills147.391.5 Highway 33 – Kinuso, Peace River, Barrhead
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Highway 32 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved March 5, 2018.